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Alejandro Mayorkas: “The more detention beds that we are funded for, the more individuals that we would be able to detain.”

On the recordApril 15, 2024
The more detention beds that we are funded for, the more individuals that we would be able to detain.
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Alejandro Mayorkas
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Mayorkas discusses the relationship between funding and detention capacity.

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