Washington, Oct. 26 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries issued the following press release:

Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries joined Reps. Sylvia Garcia (TX-29) and Christian Menefee (TX-18) in Houston's Segundo Barrio for a press conference about House Democrats' commitment to ending ICE's reign of terror that is brutalizing our immigrant communities and hurting the economy. LEADER JEFFRIES: It's an honor and a privilege to be back in Houston. [.] It was a very informative roundtable where we heard about the brutality and the fear that Trump's violent mass deportation machine has been creating here in Houston, similar to what has gone on all across the country. Taxpayer dollars should be used to make life more affordable for the people h...