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Durbin, Kirk Ask Attorney General to Clearly State No Prisoners from Guantanamo Bay Will Be Transferred to Thomson

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 18, 2011.  U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Mark Kirk (R-IL) today asked Attorney General, Eric Holder, to clearly state that his Administration has no intention of transferring prisoners from Guantanamo Bay to Thomson Correctional Center so that Congress can focus its efforts on acquiring and operating Thomson as a maximum-security federal prison. The activation of Thomson Correctional Center by the federal government is expected to create more than 1,100 jobs and inject…

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