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We saw today was a very fair representation of how families are being treated. and look i understand. >> the facilities this was one of them. >> i understand americans are troubled. >> handling the overcrowding. >> americans are troubled by what -- what they've read in the newspapers about families not being cared for. >> the when you look at that what do you see. >> well, i can't account for that. what i can account for is that the facility that you saw. >> -- it's the facility that you saw today represents the level and standard of care that the we are the working to bring to all those caugh...

They were packed in so tightly. that was the case here. and the vice president pence he was visiting the facility. he also saw it firsthand. i did not see him talk to any of the adult migrants. but before we were here we went to another facility called the donna facility. that exclusively houses families. family units, fathers with children or men with children, women who come over with children. and there it was a completely situation seemed like a different level of care frankly. this is a brand-new facility it was just built in may to help with the overflow. and there was a lot of space. re...

Today, here at mcallen station where our cells are overflowing and now that temporary facility you just saw had to be established and then the first facility that we saw where nearly 1,000 families with children are being detained ought to be a very clear message to every american the time for action is now and the time for congress to act to end the flow of families that are coming north from central america to our border is now. >> should there be a different level of care for the families versus the single adult migrants? >> i think it's all the same standard of care -- >> what we saw today...

Our cells are overflows and now that temporary facility that you just saw had to be established, and then the first facility that we saw where near 1,000 families with children with families are being den detained ought to be a clear message gnat time is now to act and the time for congress to act to end the flow of families coming north from central america to our border is now. >> should there be a different level of care for the families versus the single adult migrant zploos it's all the same standard of care. >> with we saw was vir different for the families. >> pamela. >> what you saw to...

Telling the committee they died at the hands of people crossing the border because we have an open border. well there is shouting on all sides of the issue. and on both sides of the border. and we have seen so far caged kids and overcrowded cells and families separated. what we still have not seen is any real effort to come up with a comprehensive policy that can once and for all address this issue which continues to divide families and divide this country. now before getting to what the vice president had tots to cnn pamela brown in a facility today. i want to show you some of the video she t...