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That -- >> and i don't disagree with you. it was a stronger bill. but at what point do you say we have to get a bill. we have to solve this problem rather than vote against it? >> the current standards are only that the cbp has to provide safe and sanitary facilities. and the trump administration has just gone to court to say that even toothbrushes don't qualify as safe and sanitary. so, clearly, we need stronger provisions. that is what this bill would have done. that's why we're so upset when it didn't pass. and instead it was a senate version which doesn't have accountability. i think the t...

Sleep on the floor again. we eat in the same room. some of the children eat on the floor. i have to change the little boy's diaper on the bed. since i arrived here i have never been outside, i have not taken a shower. i have 194 pages like this, we're in a metal came, lights are very cold. lights are on all the time. i'm so hungry. we are sick. this is what's happening inside these facilities. these are now being entered into the court. a judge in california has given to july 12th to get in that clint facility and report back. >> we had a number of people in the department say this isn't true,...

People to drink out of the toilet. >> people would be familiar from those sort of things like dramatizations of prison cells. >> these are holding facilities would you see for an overnight, one-night holding facility at a local jail. >> but they're run by prison companies, let's be clear. >> and some of these are privately run facilities where the company has no reason to get the kids out to their point of contact. i think 2349 year and a half we've all been working on this story and damn, i'm proud of this network for what we've done, what's confusing to me is what happened to asylum in ameri...

Facilities in texas. i think we have these pictures a ticking time bomb. that is worries me. >> look, any overcrowding, it hasovercrowding, the reason we give a design number, this facility is designed for 800 people -- >> because above that -- >> because above that you start to have additional challenges. it takes, for instance, manpower to cover for what structure was intended to cover for. it starts to eat up more manpower. you do have more volatile situation. we're seeing, particularly from cuban migrants, more agitation among the migrant population, and by that i mean confronting people, ...

The clint facility. it was shocking. there were large cages overflowing with people. in a space that should only have ten people, you should 20 or 30. we saw girls weeping uncontrollably in the cages. this is the facility. you see our jacob soboroff, one of the few people to get in there. the cells were totally overcrowded, busting at the seams. people were sleeping shoulder to shoulder or standing straight up because they didn't have room to move. one of the cells overcrowded with young women, i remember a guard opening up the gate and tasing in tampons to a group of weeping young girls. the ...