Washington, March 23 -- Representative Mike Quigley issued the following press release:
Today, Chicago Congressman Mike Quigley (IL-05) released the following statement on Trump's deployment of ICE agents to O'Hare International Airport, amidst Republican refusals to fund TSA:
"I don't trust ICE in our airports any more than I did on the streets of Chicago. They do not have the training to perform TSA's functions, and they are far more likely to cause fear than to reassure travelers of their safety. This decision does nothing to allay flyers' security concerns or reduce airport waiting times.
"Congressional Democrats have given the President and House Republicans numerous opportunities to fund TSA without restoring ICE funding. As recent...