Congress Visits Detention Center Amid Alleged Neglect | Cincinnati News

Congress members from Illinois, Wisconsin, and Kentucky toured the Campbell County Detention Center in Newport after hearing alarming reports of detainees going without medicine, proper medical care, and even sunlight for months. Accompanied by an immigrant advocate and a nun, they walked through the facility and left with more questions than answers — especially after noticing glaring gaps like no on-site doctors and cost-cutting measures that seemed to compromise basic human needs. One lawmaker, Gwen Moore, called out the facility’s failures. Now, they’re demanding formal answers from ICE, as the detention center remains silent amid mounting scrutiny over conditions inside. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e4002d5e9cb4124e