Massachusetts Republicans Blast Gov. Maura Healey’s Calls to Defund ICE
Governor Healey demands opposition to a $304 million ICE facility plan in Merrimack, linking it to policy disputes and regional tax competition, amid an election-year debate.
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Massachusetts Republicans blast Gov. Maura Healey’s calls to defund ICE
Massachusetts Republicans are denouncing Gov. Maura Healey’s call to defund ICE as the governor has ramped up her criticism of the federal agency since launching her reelection campaign in January. Appearing on Sunday’s edition of WCVB’s “On the Record” program,…
Healey, Ayotte drawn to immigration, competitiveness debates
FROM TAXES TO ICE DETENTION, Govs. Maura Healey and Kelly Ayotte are trading cross-border barbs and turning each other into convenient political foils in an election year. The latest flare-up between the Massachusetts Democrat and New Hampshire Republican spans affordability, outmigration, taxes and a proposed 400-bed Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility in Merrimack, N.H., about 20 miles north of the Massachusetts border. Appe…
Governor Healey wants ICE defunded, Massachusetts Republican Party responds
BOSTON, MA – The Massachusetts Republican Party today condemned calls by Governor Maura Healey to defund ICE. During WCVB’s “On the Record,” Healey declared U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement “not a law enforcement agency.” In response to a direct question about whether ICE should be defunded, Governor Healey answered in the affirmative with “Yes.” “Right now, […]
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