Democratic House members go to Northern Kentucky jail to review treatment of ICE detainees

By: McKenna Horsley

Outlets: Kentucky Lantern

Published: July 28, 2026

Words: 660

Last Updated: 6 days, 1 hour ago

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Kentucky’s lone Democratic congressman, U.S. Rep. Morgan McGarvey, joined two of his House colleagues to get a closer look at a Northern Kentucky jail holding federal immigration detainees Monday.

Speaking to reporters in Louisville Tuesday morning, McGarvey said the visit to the facility “as part of our ongoing and continuing oversight of what ICE is doing.” At the Campbell County Detention Center, he had joined U.S. Rep. Delia Ramirez, of Illinois, and U.S. Rep. …

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