Release of Venkata Vasamsetty
The House took up remarks marking the release of Venkata Vasamsetty from ICE custody. Representative Ross, a Democrat, said Vasamsetty is a Wake County substitute teacher, mother, and grandmother of U.S. citizens who has lived in the country legally for 27 years with no criminal record, and that ICE arrested her last month. She said the government is wrongly detaining thousands of other law-abiding immigrants and that taxpayer money should not be used for this. No other discussion was recorded.Written by AI from the debate. Updated .
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