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Sens. Van Hollen, Blumenthal, Colleagues Call on CBP to End Detention of People Who Are Pregnant, Postpartum, or Nursing
November 03, 2021
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release:

U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) joined Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) in calling on Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas to "direct U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), including its component agency Border Patrol, to issue a policy prohibiting the detention of people who are pregnant, postpartum, and/or nursing." The letter was also signed by U.S. Senators Edw . . .

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