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Regular basis and given the same breakfast, lunch, dinner day after day. we're talking about instant foods, kool-aid, frozen burritos. it just is not a wear to care for children who are our responsibility as a nation. >> let me ask you this. the conditions you describe sound just monstrous. >> yeah. >> how many children are there and how long were they there and where were the adults? >> yeah. so this is one of the things that shocked us right away. we did not even have this border patrol facility on our radar when we were planning our trip, this inspection, but we had heard the week before we...

And over? who is in charge? where is the accountability? are there other facilities we don't even know about with similar or worse conditions? but the president and the vice president were forced to defend and address those conditions and turned to blaming democrats. >> well, we're doing a fantastic job under the circumstances. the democrats aren't even approving giving us money. where is the money? you know what? the democrats are holding up the humanitarian aid. >> we'll get a response from a democratic member of congress in just a few minutes. we do know that since the president ramped up h...

-- >> you have people who advocate for open borders and a vast safety social net. what do you think is going to happen, chris? >> you do think it is a deterrent? >> i think an open borders policy is not in the best interest of the united states of america. and i do think a secure border is in the best interest. look, i travel down to central america. i saw the conditions on the ground there. i get that there are problems. but there are much better ways of dealing with this. >> sure. >> than what has grown up over the past five years. that was prior to president trump taking office. i also unde...

Professor warren binford, a professor of law. professor, first just tell me what you saw in that facility. >> well, we saw children who were being forced to live in hord horrendous conditions that no child should ever have to live in. you mentioned influenza. removed the blankets and being forced to sleep on the cement ground. many children report they regularly were asked to sleep on the cement including infants and toddlers and preschoolers. we saw the children who were dirty and some of them smelled. we saw their clothes were stained. there was no soap. they were infrequently allowed to bru...

>> congressman -- >> wait, wait, wait -- >> wait a second. >> what congress needs to do is appropriate the money to orr. >> we are going to talk about that. >> so they can take the children in a timely fashion. >> i want to return to the question. this is obviously something you've devoted time and resources to. close to your heart and you've visited these facilities. you and i agree the conditions described by that lawyer and others in the facility in clint -- >> i don't know. i have not been to that facility. i can't speak to that. >> but do you think she's making it up? >> chris, i don't kn...