***MEDIA ADVISORY***
TODAY, April 7
1PM EST
DIAL IN: (800) 895-0198; PASSCODE: ‘IMMIGRATION’
Office Hours: Rep. Espaillat to Discuss New “Sensitive Locations” Bill; Plus, Expert to Discuss Impact of ICE Enforcement at Courthouses; Indivisible Talks about Spending Fight and Recess Plans
Washington, DC – Today’s “Office Hours” at 1pm EST for interested reporters will feature: 1) Congressman Adriano Espaillat (D-NY) to discuss newly introduced legislation to prevent ICE from conducting enforcement actions at sensitive locations including courthouses, schools, and hospitals; 2) Grace Huang, Asian Pacific Institute on Gender-Based Violence, who will analyze the impacts of ICE enforcement actions on domestic violence survivors, and 3) Angel Padilla of Indivisible to discuss recess actions to urge Congress to reject the additional $3 billion in spending on detention and deportation.
WHO:
- Congressman Adriano Espaillat (D-NY)
- Grace Huang, Policy Director, Asian Pacific Institute on Gender-Based Violence
- Angel Padilla, Secretary of the Board, Indivisible
- Frank Sharry, Executive Director, America’s Voice Education Fund (Moderator)
WHEN: TODAY, April 7 at 1PM EST
DIAL IN: 800‑895‑0198; PASSCODE: ‘IMMIGRATION’
