Rep. Veasey Issues Statement on His Visit to Southern Border
July 02, 2019
July 02, 2019
FORT WORTH, Texas, July 2 -- Rep. Marc Veasey, D-Texas, issued the following statement after his visit to investigate the conditions of facilities used to detain immigrants along the southern border:
"Over the past several weeks, we've heard disturbing reports of conditions faced by migrant children in U.S. government custody. Yesterday, my colleagues and I traveled to El Paso, Texas to see for ourselves. What we found was awful.
"First of all, I know that wha . . .
"Over the past several weeks, we've heard disturbing reports of conditions faced by migrant children in U.S. government custody. Yesterday, my colleagues and I traveled to El Paso, Texas to see for ourselves. What we found was awful.
"First of all, I know that wha . . .