I introduced the Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act to address the systemic problems in our immigration detention system. In light of the Administration’s “zero-tolerance policy” and the June 20th Executive Order, I'm honored to have @SenBooker introduce a Senate companion bill.
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Our legislation would put an end to the administration’s abuses of the immigration detention system and allow individuals and families to live outside of detention while they await their immigration proceedings.
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There is absolutely no reason for asylum seeking families to languish in detention facilities while they await the outcome of their cases. We need to pass the Dignity for Detained Immigrants into law to reform our immigration system and keep families together.
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