On the recordApril 25, 2023
This is a process that was created by Congress. There's a legal standard.
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congress.govThis is a process that was created by Congress. There's a legal standard.
Cicilline highlights the legal nature of the asylum process established by Congress.
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I abhor the abuse of children. I have been at the border, and I have held unaccompanied children--desperately sent, because they come from desperate circumstances.
Congress certainly has the authority to do that and I think that's one of the key issues for this Committee and the Congress to consider.
Since the Goldman Act was enacted there has been a decline in the number of American children abducted overseas and that is a good news story.