House Republicans Call For Hearings On Biden’s Border ‘Challenge’

From DAILYCALLER.COM

Republican members of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform called for hearings on the increasing number of unaccompanied children crossing the southern border into the United States.

“In just one week in February, the Border Patrol stopped more than 2,000 unaccompanied children crossing the southern border,” 20 Republicans wrote in a March 4 letter to Democratic New York Rep. Carolyn Maloney, the chairwoman of the House Oversight Committee.

????BREAKING????@JoeBiden‘s open border policies have led to thousands of unaccompanied children being held in nearly overflowing container facilities. We’ve sent a letter to @RepMaloney demanding a hearing on how the Admin plans to mitigate this crisis of their own making. pic.twitter.com/LrZP83k915

The House Republicans said that “thirteen thousand unaccompanied children are projected to cross the border in May alone,” more than during the entire 2019 crisis, when Democrats hammered then-President Donald Trump for holding “kids in cages.”

“This Committee must schedule a hearing to conduct oversight of the welfare of migrant children being held in these container facilities,” they conclude.

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