claim: "ice is required to fill 34,000 beds with detainees every single night and that number has only been increasing since 2009."
author: alexandria ocasio-cortez
evidence_1: jul 6, 2018 ... for 2018, congress allocated funding for 40520 beds. ... so ice is required to fill  34,000 beds with detainees every single night and that number has only been  increasing since 2009.” the claim's been widely shared, but is it ...
evidence_2: aug 10, 2018 ... so ice is required to fill 34,000 beds with detainees every single night and that  number has only been increasing since 2009.” — in an ...
evidence_3: aug 10, 2018 ... since winning her election, ocasio-cortez has embarked on a national media  tour with the goal ... “so ice is required to fill 34,000 beds with detainees every  single night, and that number has only been increasing since 2009.
evidence_4: eliminate the detention bed quota and allow ice to make detention decisions  based on an ... this quota has steadily increased since its establishment in 2009.
evidence_5: nov 19, 2013 ... but critics say housing a fixed number of immigrants at any given ... immigration  and customs enforcement (ice) is required to house 34,000 immigration  detainees per day, ... the mandate calls for filling 34,000 beds in some 250  facilities ... in 2009, is just part of the massive increase in enforcement-only ...