Massachusetts Senate Condemns Federal Immigration Detentions, Vows to Defend Due Process
Senate President Karen Spilka and a majority of Massachusetts state senators used a floor session to denounce recent federal immigration detentions and related policy cuts, named specific local incidents, and pledged state-level responses including proposed funding for legal representation.
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BOSTON — The Massachusetts State Senate convened for a special floor statement session in which Senate President Karen Spilka and more than a dozen senators condemned recent federal immigration enforcement actions, named local detainees and incidents, and pledged state-level responses and possible legislation to protect residents’ access to due process.
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