CONGRESSMAN VALADAO RELEASES STATEMENT ON IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT OPERATIONS IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY

Washington, Oct. 8 -- Congressman David Valadao issued the following press release:

WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) released the following statement regarding Immigration and Customs Enforcement Operations in the Central Valley: "I've been in contact with the Department of Homeland Security regarding recent immigration enforcement actions in the Central Valley, and they've informed my office that these operations are focused on individuals with active warrants and known criminal histories," said Congressman Valadao. "I understand the concerns these operations have raised among families in our communities. Hardworking farmworkers who are simply going to work, providing for their families, and contributing to our agricu...