How are we doing on the opening video . Okay. Let me know when that comes up. I want to welcome the members of the subcommittee on civil rights and civil liberties. I want to welcome our distinguished witnesses and guests to this hearing on the humanitarian crisis at the border. The American People are up in arms about reports both from the Inspector General of the department of Homeland Security and the media and various human Rights Groups about the dangerous overcrowding spreading infections, influenza, diarrhea and lice, pervasive medical inattention, sexual assaults and systemic abuse of migrants in u. S. Government care and custody at the border. We hope to shine a bright light this afternoon on these dark developments to enable rapid and effective legislative responses. I want to thank our first witness yasmin juarez who brings us the story of her daughter who died. We know that six children have lost their lives while in detention at the border. I want to thank all members of c
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