""From Romulus to cities across the country, we do not want ICE cages in our communities. ICE and CBP are murdering people in the streets, tearing families apart, abducting our neighbors, and locking them in cages," said Tlaib in a statement."
""Now they are attempting to buy and convert warehouses across our country into massive prison camps to expand their operations, despite strong local opposition in communities like mine," Tlaib went on."
Rep. Rashida Tlaib introduced the Ban Warehouse Detention Act to prohibit ICE from using warehouses and similar buildings as detention centers. The bill aims to stop the government from establishing new immigration detention models, including warehouses and tents. Tlaib expressed strong opposition to ICE's actions, stating that they are harming communities and families. The legislation has support from 13 cosponsors and nearly 100 advocacy groups, reflecting widespread concern over the treatment of immigrants and the expansion of detention facilities.
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