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Lawmaker says 'poorly trained ICE officers' are killing people, urges legislative action

Judiciary: House Committee · August 8, 2026

Summary

A lawmaker told the House Judiciary committee that "America is an immigrant society" and urged legislators and the administration to act to stop what they described as deadly conduct by "poorly trained ICE officers." No formal motion or vote was recorded in the excerpt.

A lawmaker addressing the House Judiciary committee said "America is an immigrant society" and called on legislators and the administration to act to "stop poorly trained ICE officers from killing American citizens and immigrants in service of a lawless, authoritarian, and brutal clampdown on American communities." The speaker said the nation should agree on basic values and legislate accordingly, framing the issue as both a policy and training failure.

The remarks urged oversight and legislative remedies but did not specify particular bills, motions, or next steps in the provided transcript excerpt. No formal vote or motion is recorded in the excerpt.

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