Tammy Duckworth: “I strongly believe that we must do everything in our power to protect our country, but we can do it without devolving…”

This is wrong on so many levels and a clear conflict of interest.

This Administration must follow the law and honor its obligations to these workers.

A federal judge has made clear that this agreement must be reinstated, and the Trump Administration cannot simply ignore a court order because it doesn’t like the outcome.

These 30,000 Bureau of Prisons employees deserve fair wages, safe working conditions and the right to collectively bargain for both.