Congressman Gonzalez on wrongful detention of DACA recipients and others authorized to work in U.S.

Added: 2026-06-10

[00:00:00]Uh we recently had a Canadian woman and her child released from a detention center that also had a working visa to be here. There are little nuances in the in the legal status that people have and they're looking for any any opportunity like never before in the history that I've seen where they are nabbing people off the streets at checkpoints. Uh right now I have three physicians that were caring for people here in South Texas that are in detention centers. So, they're not just taking criminals like everybody welcomed, right? We were all in agreement to deporting criminals.

[00:00:29]Now, they're taking our workforce.

[00:00:30]They're taking people who care for us.

[00:00:32]They're it's at the point where we have three medical doctors that were caring for patients here in the Rio Grande Valley and are right now sitting in the detention center.