U.S. Reps. Jeff Denham (R-CA), Rodney Davis (R-IL) and David Valadao (R-CA) received multiple briefings last week from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials on border technology, canine utilization and inspection procedures during a multi-day visit to state-side areas at the California-Mexico border. ... “It’s critical members of Congress visit the border and see the problems and restrictions that law enforcement is facing due to o...
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U.S. Representative Jeff Denham (R-CA) on Tuesday concluded a multi-day visit to California’s border with Mexico, including visits to a detention center, port of entry, U.S. Border Patrol station, U.S. Naval Air Station and tunnel site. The Denhambordertrip also included a review of current border infrastructure and border wall prototypes. “It’s critical members of congress visit the border and see the problems and restrictions that law enforcement is facing due to our outdated immigration laws....
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U.S. Representative Jeff Denham (R-CA) yesterday concluded a multi-day visit to California’s border with Mexico, including visits to a detention center, port of entry, U.S. Border Patrol station, U.S. Naval Air Station and tunnel site. The trip also included a review of current border infrastructure and border wall prototypes. “It’s critical members of congress visit the border and see the problems and restrictions that law enforcement is facing due to our outdated immigration laws.” said Rep. D...
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California Republican Congressman Jeff Denham is critical of how the administration is handling the issue. ... “There's no reason they shouldn't have an exact, I would say not only exact but to the moment, know exactly where each of these individual kids are,” he said. ... Read more here
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Both Democratic and Republican lawmakers keep getting denied access to tour facilities holding undocumented immigrant children who have been separated from their parents, causing some to speculate whether the federal government is shielding the living conditions there from public scrutiny. ... “We confirmed with both HHS and let our counterparts at the White House know that we were coming,” Denham told the security guard who denied him entry, a local ABC affiliate reported. ... “If you’ve got no...
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It’s been a busy week for Rep. Jeff Denham, R-Turlock, after a failed attempt to tour an immigration detention facility led to national and local television appearances and interviews from publications all over the country. Denham arranged with the Department of Health and Human Services, which contracts with organizations to house immigrant children who either came into the country alone or were separated from their parents, to tour a nondescript home operated by Southwest Key of Pleasant Hill ...
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