On Wednesday, 12 Democratic members of Congress filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ...

"For years, I have conducted oversight visits of these facilities in accordance with guidelines in the law, including last month when I toured the ICE soft-sided site in Northeast," Escobar wrote ...

Separately, ICE sent a statement saying: "The Department of Homeland Security takes Congressional oversight and visits from Members of Congress to ICE facilities seriously. However, established ...

Crow told FOX31 on Monday that the unannounced aspect of the visits is critical for congressional oversight to check on the detention facility’s conditions and how it’s operating.

It states that "clause 1 of rule XXIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives provides, ‘'A Member, Delegate, Resident Commissioner, officer, or employee of the House shall behave at all ...