Representatives Ted Deutch (D-FL) and Bill Foster (D-IL) have led the charge in Congress to eliminate the harmful and arbitrary immigration detention bed quota. Recently, the Office of Management and Budget wrote to the Congressmen stating the Obama administration opposes the quota. The Congressmen hosted a press conference with other groups working to eliminate the quota to discuss the progress of their efforts. Read the article.
NIJC has a new Chicago address at 111 W. Jackson Blvd, Suite 800, Chicago, IL 60604 and a new email domain at @immigrantjustice.org.