He said she said? "I would like to be clear that no member is against the humane treatment of detainees," said Rep. Elton Gallegly, R-Calif. However, Gallegly portrayed the 400 pages of new detention standards made public in February as part of a broader effort by the Obama administration to put the interests of illegal immigrants ahead of the interests of American citizens and taxpayers.
The best way to help immigration detainees is to deport them more quickly, Gallegly said, "not to roll out the welcome mat at a posh detention facility." On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 7:29 PM, Judah McAuley <ju...@wiredotter.com> wrote: > > Oh, Llamar Smith, you are such a witty, witty soul. What are "holidays > on I.C.E." you might ask? Well, that's what how the House Republican > mocked Obama administration efforts to prevent sexual assault and > improve living conditions at immigration detention centers. The new > guidelines give detainees access to mental health care, the ability to > report abuse and requires strip searches to be conducted by guards of > the same gender as the detainee. This, according to Smith (a committee > chair, mind), means that "detention looks more like recess." > > House Republicans on the committee continued to mock the new rules > saying that it is turning facilities into a "college campus" and > noting, by the ever so kind Rep. Steve King, "110 deaths is not > alarming to me". > > http://jezebel.com/5897483/republicans-complain-rape-prevention-program-is-too-luxurious > > Really no other way to look at it. These guys really don't see > illegal immigrants as human beings deserving basic rights. What sad, > pathetic excuses for human beings. > > Juda ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:349193 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
