Federal report shows more cracks in Texas foster care system

AUSTIN (NEXSTAR) — A new federal report shows more lapses in the state’s foster care system.
The audit by the inspector general of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Tuesday also indicates Child Protective Services (CPS) potentially put foster kids at risk by failing to meet deadlines when investigating reports of abuse and neglect.
“You got this big old state and it just seems like we can’t get a handle on it,” said Rep. James White, R-Hillister.
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