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On the recordJune 19, 2019
There are more than 17,000 migrants in Customs and Border Protection custody along our Southwest Border in facilities designed to hold 4,000.
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Clay Higgins
Republican · Louisiana

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Higgins points out overcrowding in border facilities.

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