Until the abuses end and they abolish ICE, I’m going to continue to show up here and do my job.
Continue conducting oversight visits and showing up to do the job until the abuses at Delaney Hall end.
Occurrences
We're going to continue to show up, continue to have oversight, and continue to do our jobs
I will continue to demand accountability and closely monitor the situation as we learn more
Evidence
“Yesterday, Congresswoman LaMonica McIver ... returned to the ICE detention center at Delaney Hall ... The congresswoman conducted an unannounced oversight visit ... ‘Until the abuses end and they abolish ICE, I’m going to continue to show up here and do my job’... ‘We do these unannounced oversight visits.’
“Today, Congresswoman LaMonica McIver ... conducted an oversight visit at Delaney Hall ... ‘We're going to continue to show up, continue to have oversight, and continue to do our jobs,’ said Rep. McIver.
“McIver and others have repeatedly called into question the conditions at Delaney Hall ... In May, McIver and others conducted a legally protected inspection of Delaney Hall ... McIver ... wrote DHS and GEO Group to specifically highlight the inhumane conditions at Delaney Hall.”
Assessments
The promise was to continue conducting oversight visits and keep showing up at Delaney Hall. The evidence shows McIver carried out multiple oversight visits during her current term, including a December 2025 visit and another unannounced visit in May 2026, while publicly reaffirming that she would continue this oversight work. Because the promise concerns ongoing personal conduct rather than achieving the broader end of all abuses, repeated follow-through on visits and oversight is sufficient to count as delivered, even though the abuses had not ended.