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Josh Shapiro: “One of these sites literally would drain all of the water…”

Featuring: Josh Shapiro, Democratic | Governor of Pennsylvania

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Governor Shapiro Announces $5.7 Million State Investment to Develop New Pad-Ready Site

Published | Video Starts at 24:39

Look, there are broader issues here as it relates to immigration, but then there's also many local issues that were brought to my attention on the ground from officials of both parties, including the fact that One of these sites literally would drain all of the water resources in that community within 24 hours. They've got water, water resources that serve about 700 homes in that area. They would literally run out of water in a day. (24:39–24:48)

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Asserts that a proposed detention site would deplete local water resources within 24 hours.

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