Washington, July 28 -- Congresswomen Delia C. Ramirez issued the following press release:
Yesterday, Congressmembers Gwen Moore (WI-04), Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03), and Morgan McGarvey (KY-03) visited the Campbell County Detention Center in Kentucky to provide oversight of the facility and conduct a welfare check on three constituents suffering from a lack of medical care. The members heard from Ricardo, Octavio, and Anabell, who have experienced inhumane conditions, lack of proper food to manage their well-being, delays in medication, and inadequate medical care.
Ricardo and Octavio are both residents of Illinois' Third Congressional District who suffer from diabetes. During their time in detention, Ricardo and Octavio have been denied car...