WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth issued the following press release:
U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today announced she will oppose the latest "minibus" of appropriations bills passed by the House of Representatives that includes funding for Trump's unfocused, reckless and deadly immigration enforcement operations:
"Donald Trump's lawlessness is spiraling out of control. He is marching us closer to more illegal, forever wars, deploying our troops to intimidate their fellow Americans in their own communities and enabling ICE and Border Patrol to attack-and even kill-citizens with zero accountability.
"There should be a bipartisan majority to rein in this blatant authoritarianism-and the appropriations process should be use...