Stanton, Castro, Barragán Demand Transparency on DNA Collection of Detained Families at Dilley Detention Facility

This press release from Representative Greg Stanton (D-AZ) was published on 2026-06-12 and titled "Stanton, Castro, Barragán Demand Transparency on DNA Collection of Detained Families at Dilley Detention Facility".

Stanton, Castro, Barragán Demand Transparency on DNA Collection of Detained Families at Dilley Detention Facility

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Following a congressional oversight visit to the Dilley Immigration Processing Center in Texas, U.S. Representatives Greg Stanton (AZ-04), Joaquin Castro (TX-20) and Nanette Barragán (CA-44) sent a letter to DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin and Acting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director Todd Lyons demanding answers about the collection and use of DNA from families detained at the Dilley Immigration Processing Center.