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Scott Perry: “Was it the duty of the NGO to safeguard the welfare of the…”

Featuring: Scott Perry, Republican | U.S. House, Pennsylvania, District 10

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We don't know where they are, we don't know who had them, we don't know anything about them. And likely horrific things that are unimaginable to all of us. Was it the duty of the NGO to safeguard the welfare of the child in exchange for compensation by the American taxpayer under some provision of law or some program which the NGO was participating in, or was it solely the government's job to safeguard the welfare of the child? I think that when you look at the contracts of the grants and you see the scope and the requirements, that is where the auditing of these contracts is extremely … (52:47–53:08)

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Questions whether NGOs or the U.S. government are responsible for safeguarding unaccompanied minors.

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