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WASHINGTON, DC – On the floor, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) detailed a recent investigation alleging that the Biden administration ignored reports of labor trafficking involving thousands of migrant children and retaliated against whistleblowers. Excerpts of Sen. Cornyn’s remarks are below, and video can be found here and below:
“In February, the Times published its first story detailing the widespread child exploitation of migrant children. It includes stories of unaccompanied migrants who were working in dangerous jobs that violate child labor laws… a 15-year-old girl who packages cereal at night in a factory. A 14-year-old boy who works on a construction job instead of going to school. A 13-year-old child day laborer, children working in meat processing plants, commercial bakeries, and for suppliers for automakers.”
“We aren’t talking about part-time gigs after going to school. These are grueling and dangerous full-time jobs meant for adults, not children. So the big question is how they got there. How on Earth did the Biden administration allow so many vulnerable children to be exploited?”
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“As the Biden border emergency crisis ramped up, emergency shelters were filling up, and the administration had a major public relations problem on its hands. Its top priority wasn’t, apparently, the safety of these children, but the speed at which they could be moved from the border to sponsors with no follow-up.”
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