WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Lateefah Simon, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Simon's Statement Following the Killing of Alex Pretti * Washington, D.C. -Following the killing of Alex Jeffrey Pretti by ICE agents in Minneapolis, Congresswoman Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12) released the following statement: "ICE is killing American citizens. Trump and DHS Secretary Kristi Noem have enabled a system of abuse of government power, militarism, and unchecked state vio  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer Statement on Federal Immigration Agents' Violence in Minneapolis * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement: "For the second time this month, federal immigration agents took the life of a resident of Minneapolis. Stephen Miller branded Renee Good and Alex Pretti 'terrorists' and 'assassins.' He lied. They were no such thing. One was a po  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * In Los Alamos and Taos, Senator Lujan Discusses Health Care, Highlights Funding Secured for Workforce Development, and Meets With Local Officials * Los Alamos, N.M. - This week, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) held a series of events across Northern New Mexico to discuss Republican cuts to health care, highlight federal funding secured for local communities, and meet with local leaders. "R  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan Statement on Senate Republicans Voting to Block Consideration of War Powers Resolution * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) issued the following statement after Senate Republicans voted to block consideration of a bipartisan War Powers Resolution that earned bipartisan support last week : "Just last week, the Senate voted with bipartisan support to advance a war power  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Murphy On SOTU: We Can't Vote To Fund This Lawless DHS * WASHINGTON- U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) on Sunday joined CNN's State of the Union with Dana Bash to react to the brutal killing of ICU nurse Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis. Appearing on the program directly after Border Patrol Commander Greg Bovino, Murphy blasted the Trump administration's shameless attempts   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Haley Stevens Cosponsors Bill to Redirect ICE Funding to Local Law Enforcement * H.R. 7163 is the Latest of Stevens' Efforts to Reform ICE and Hold the Trump Administration Accountable WASHINGTON, D.C. - In the wake of two Americans being killed at the hands of Trump's lawless and out of control Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Congresswoman Haley Stevens (D-MI) announced she will  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Statement Opposing Government Funding for ICE Until Guardrails In Place to Rein It In * LAS VEGAS, NV - Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) released the following statement: "The abuses of power we are seeing from ICE in Minneapolis and across the country are un-American and cannot be normalized. No one wants criminals in our country, but that's not who this administration is going after. T  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise Urges Democrats to Turn Down Anti-ICE Rhetoric, Highlights ICE's Work to Remove Violent Criminals * Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined CBS News' Face the Nation to discuss yesterday's tragedy, the chaos unique to Minnesota because of their failed leaders, and the Trump Administration removing dangerous illegal aliens from our streets. Leader Scalise  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Scalise Urges Democrats to Turn Down Anti-ICE Rhetoric, Highlights ICE's Work to Remove Violent Criminals * NEW ORLEANS, La. -Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined CBS News' Face the Nation to discuss yesterday's tragedy, the chaos unique to Minnesota because of their failed leaders, and the Trump Administration removing dangerous illegal aliens from our streets. Leader Scalis  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- Rep. April McClain Delaney, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Statement by Congresswoman April McClain Delaney on the Murder, Militarization, and Federal Impunity in Minnesota * Today, Congresswoman April McClain Delaney (MD-06) released the following statement: "What the Trump Administration is doing in Minnesota is a testing ground for a paramilitary police state across the country, which is why I stand with Minnesota, and I stand with America.   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: "I'm Not Giving ICE or Border Patrol Another Dime" - Sen. Schiff Dismantles Administration Response to Minnesota Shooting, Pledges to Oppose Additional DHS Funding on NBC's Meet the Press * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) joined NBC's Meet the Press with Kristen Welker to react to the killing of another U.S. citizen at the hands of federal agents in Minneapolis  more