WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester issued the following press release:
U.S. Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) released the following statement upon voting against the FY26 appropriations minibus, which included funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
"ICE has turned into a roving secret police force responsible for the murders of at least two American citizens. It is fundamentally broken and must be stripped down to the studs and thoroughly reformed. For that reason, and in this moment, I cannot support legislation that provides them with any additional federal funding - for any amount of time - without necessary reforms. Considering the track record of Republi...