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Real news, the video, and everybody ends up being more polarized. >> i agree with sarah. what i also dont understand is why if this is the hill trump is going to die on, why his team would not be a bit more explicit, maybe argue he wasnt calling her nasty, he was calling her comments nasty. if theyre going to do that, delineate it properly. but -- but instead theyve just tweeted, no, he never said it. >> the flat denial. thats crazy. no, i was struck by something that "reuters" published about h...

Number one demographic crossing now unaccompanied as children. we need to move people quickly to hhs custody for a better situation. >> so people know, hhs is the government agency charged with taking care of the migrant children, whether ones separated from their parents in the past, a policy i dont think is going on any longer. >> its zblot or the ones unaccompanied. a statement from hhs says its agencies, quote, have beds available and are ready to receive these unaccompanied migrant children...

One you just got? >> were working with dod. theyll help with 7,500 additional spaces to prevent people from being too crowded. weve put up 1,000 temporary facility spaces on the border in texas. well add arizona this month. were driving as hard as we can to provide a better scenario. >> six migrant children has died since september including a 16-year-old boy who died after a week at a dhs facility in texas. we know undocumented children are being held in dhs custody longer than the 72-hour maxi...

Our conditions are not appropriate. i could not agree more with the findings that we need a solution to change this. we have solutions on the table with congress. you mentioned the supplemental, $4.5 billion, 3.3 is to take better care of children in federal custody. not for dhs, for hhs, health and human services. we need that funding from congress immediately. we put solutions on the table that would prevent this from happening in the first place. we need help from congress to do this effectiv...

Reports in the future like the one you just got? >> were working with dod. theyll help with 7,500 additional spaces to prevent people from being too crowded. weve put up 1,000 temporary facility spaces on the border in texas. well add arizona this month. were driving as hard as we can to provide a better scenario. >> six children have died in custody, six migrant children have died in government custody since september, including a 16-year-old boy who died after spending a week at a dhs facility...

Orders issued by the judgesz so there is integrity in the entire system. thats not being done. did i it. did i it four years ago and it worked. i cant understand why thats not happening. pete: will these escalating tariffs work? will mexico respond to this? >> i hope so. i think so. but, again, i think in the long run, you know, the consumer is going out paying the higher price of the goods. but again, i think all these options need to be on the table. we are at a crisis right now. we got to rel...

To be taken off of their normal patrol along the border to do more processing. but it seems that there are chokepoints in the system. its a matter of figuring out where those are. its a matter of hhs, the caregiver of children, are they not picking up the children in time? is it a matter of i.c.e. buses that are supposed to take people away from border protection processing centers to i.c.e.? are they not running fast enough? or is it a matter of funding? what you can say is the conversation wer...

Hope that im wrong because this is such a massive problem. let me give you a number here. since citizens united was enacted by theng a watershed number of $1 billion in dark money in our politics. dark money is defined as money that is basically untraceable to the donors. we as the press cannot report to you as the people about where this money is coming from. then you look at whats happening in washington, d.c. as well with the influence of corporate lobbyists over critical agencies like the ep...

Congress in most cases has reinstated those cuts. were hoping theyll do so this year. >> and has the state department has the secretary of state tried to fight for this budget at all? >> we havent heard a lot. i think there is a dedicated team and hhs that are working this disease full time and consistently but as you know a white house puts together a budget from across agencies, puts that forward and everybody supports it. again, weve seen proposed cuts on foreign aid and specifically for hiv ...

Them safe and when they start to get sick and worse. lets talk about this. lance, good to have you here. thank you, sir. congressman, appreciate it. like i said, im here for help. not to blame. i havent heard them with this desperation before. youve been to the border, youve lived there, youve worked it. ive been there. 72 hours is a big number for them. theyre not supposed to hold kids 0 to 12 years of age that long. they have 250 of them. they go to hhs, please take the kids. hhs says they can...