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Senator McConnell Secures Funding for Kentucky

Resources will be used to combat invasive Asian Carp, help recovering drug addicts transition to the workforce, provide a boost to Kentucky coal communities and assist farmers and coal workers with transporting their goods and services

August 1, 2018

Resources will be used to combat invasive Asian Carp, help recovering drug addicts transition to the workforce, provide a boost to Kentucky coal communities and assist farmers and coal workers with transporting their goods and services
‘In fiscal year 2017, ICE recorded more than 105,000 arrests of aliens with known criminal convictions on their records. Nearly 4,600 convictions for robbery. More than 3,700 for sexual assault. And more than 1,500 for homicide. We’re talking about the men and women in law enforcement who confront all this in order to keep their fellow citizens safe. This is hardly a controversial mission. It’s essential. We are lucky these agents are willing to serve. The nation is better off for it.’