It should not be done. And we expect this agency to make sure that they treat people humanely and in this particular case, women who are pregnant. And that's exactly why I've introduced legislation to assure that [DHS treats pregnant women humanely]. they do do this and hopefully we can convince people to continue to support us and move this legislation. I just, I'll say it again, it's barbaric to detain and chain pregnant women. (19:41–19:44)
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