WASHINGTON, July 8 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt issued the following press release:
Following President Donald J. Trump's signing of the Secure America Act, Acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director David J. Venturella thanked Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) for championing a $350 million fund in the bill that will help ICE agents arrest and deport criminal illegal aliens in sanctuary cities.
Acting ICE Director Venturella released the following statement on the initiative and Sen. Schmitt's bold leadership:
"The Secure America Act provides ICE with critical resources to strengthen immigration enforcement, enhance public safety and support our officers as they carry out the agency's mission. We appreciate Senator Schmitt's leadership...