WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth issued the following press release:
[WASHINGTON, D.C.] - U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) slammed Donald Trump and his Administration for targeting military families in their extreme immigration enforcement campaign, arguing that their efforts are hurting military readiness, morale and national security. Appearing at a press conference beside other Veterans, military family members and advocates, Duckworth stressed how the Administration's tactics are not only inhumane, but also send an unacceptable message to the brave servicemembers currently fighting in Trump's war of choice and to future recruits. Key quotes from Duckworth's remarks can be found below and the full livestream can be found ...