We've seen children in these facilities whose weight loss has been so severe it's life threatening. Lack of access to toilets and water, inadequate nutrition and more. In fact, per your testimony this morning, There have been nine deaths so far in the last few months alone. At the same time, we've seen the costs per bed per day for these facilities increase. (02:32–02:38)
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