WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Sen. Andy Kim issued the following press release:
As Senate Republicans worked to hand billions more to Trump's ICE, Senator Andy Kim (D-NJ) pushed solutions to ensure accountability and justice at Delaney Hall Detention Facility in Newark, New Jersey and around the country. During a marathon voting session, the Senator filed amendments to end inhumane treatment in the facility, improve medical care at all ICE detention facilities, and require de-escalation training for ICE officials, and more.
On the Senate Floor, Senator Kim spoke about one of the many detainees he met who is suffering without proper medical care. Senator Kim shared: "Only after he and other detainees protested and got the nation's attention was h...