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Kathleen Rice: “That is a large amount of taxpayer money, which is funding a historically high number of detention beds, and it demands…”

On the recordJuly 12, 2020
That is a large amount of taxpayer money, which is funding a historically high number of detention beds, and it demands oversight and accountability.
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Kathleen Rice
Democratic · New York

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Emphasizing the need for oversight of taxpayer funds for detention facilities.

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