“Knowing that thousands of children have been separated from their parents by the Administration in just the last few months, we would like to ensure that any unaccompanied minor residing in Pennsylvania is receiving the care required under state law,” wrote Gov. Wolf and Sen. Casey.
Moreover, in their letter. Gov. Wolf and Sen Casey asked specific questions to Sec. Azar. They asked how many unaccompanied migrant children are now in the state and where are they residing. They inquired about the HHS’ vetting and oversight of the facilities taking care of the migrant children.
Gov. Wolf and Sen. Casey also asked about the location of the parents of these children and the timeline for their reunification.
They requested details regarding the safety and well-being of these unaccompanied migrant children.
“We ask that you provide information about the scope of this issue in Pennsylvania so that we can carry out our responsibilities as elected officials. We look forward to your response,” said Gov. Wolf and Bob Casey to Sec. Azar.
