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And before we even start d.h.s. within the 24 hours the manager in charge of doing a brief update what is going on with them to address it immediately. we assess the need of the kids. it's a process. >> they are happy. but they love to study and go to school. >> absolutely. when the children get here, it's a process. they go through orientation, a 24-hour orientation where we get as much information as we can from the children. to assess and make sure that we are not missing anything. if there is immediate medical need, something to address, immediate mental health issue or any severe issue we...

>> melissa: you won't miss that either. >> harris: so the first lady first question. how many times a week do they speak with the familys? she is amazing to ask the questions. this is what we all want to know, irrespective of the politics. >> she did not get a specific answer. he is -- he gave an answer about the process. but this is a question we think about through this. they get taken and how often do they call their parents? >> harris: the parents are in facilities, too. can they talk? what rights do they have for the communication? >> if i jump in. i'd like to hear the gentleman say the p...

Come here claiming to be their parents and they may not be. that is part of the problem. >> harris: sure. that has been part of the administration point, too. the sletting process is difficult and now the children are our responsibility in the united states. we have to make sure that what they experience is not worse where they came from. the first lady said what stage are they when they arrive? what is the mental state? it's interesting to hear most of them come from guatemala and they are traumatized. the first 24 hours are most important because you want to develop structure and trust. get ...

Since april, since the new policy was announced. that process has to take place. it's complicated. but theave to figure out how to do that. hopefully we will start to see reunification here. it depends where they are held. some are held in new york. there is logistics and money involved but it needs to happen. we talk about legislation next but right now we need to make sure the kids are reunited and making sure facilities are up to standard. there are reports today of abuse. >> harris: lawmakers on both sides of the aisle trying to look into situations particularly in some cases to gain acces...