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Henry Cuellar: “Detention capacity for ICE is growing.”

Featuring: Henry Cuellar, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 28

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Rep. Cuellar Pushes for Responsible Homeland Security Investments

Published | Video Starts at 02:41

This bill also cuts the OIG and I had time to spend time with them by 12% and stripped oversight we had agreed to last year for detention facility oversight when Detention capacity for ICE is growing. and deaths and ICE custody are at record levels when it comes to the border itself. (02:41–02:45)

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Asserts that ICE's detention capacity is increasing.

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