Washington, March 5 -- Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman issued the following press release:
Today, Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) will vote against HR.7744 (https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7744), legislation meant to fund DHS, including Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
"I have been very clear, I will not fund the illegal actions taken by ICE and CBP," said Watson Coleman. "This bill is the same failed legislation put forth in January, despite the lawlessness we've seen since then, including the killing of Alex Pretti. Attempts at even modest reforms have been blocked by the White House.
"I've cosponsored Congresswoman DeLauro's Department of Homeland Secu...