Rep. DeLauro Issues Statement on Additional 1,556 Families Separated by President Trump
October 25, 2019
October 25, 2019
WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, chair of the House Appropriations subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education, issued the following statement after the Trump administration admitted to separating at least 1,556 more families than previously known due to its zero-tolerance policy.
"The Trump administration's policy of government-sanctioned child abuse is ongoing and, unfortunately, we are learning more about its far-reaching effects . . .
"The Trump administration's policy of government-sanctioned child abuse is ongoing and, unfortunately, we are learning more about its far-reaching effects . . .