Republican Members of Congress will participate in a press conference TODAY at 4:00pm ET on the Administration’s ill-advised decision to bring terrorists to a facility in Thomson, Illinois for detention.  

WHO:             Representative Donald Manzullo (Illinois-16)

                       Representative Mark Kirk (Illinois-10)

                       Representative John Shimkus (Illinois-19)

                        Representative Peter Roskam (Illinois-6)

                        Representative Judy Biggert (Illinois-13)

                         Representative Aaron Schock (Illinois-18)

                         Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Peter Hoekstra (R-Mich.)

                         Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Lamar Smith (R-Texas)

                         Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Buck McKeon (R-Calif.)

                          Homeland Security Committee Ranking Member Peter King (R-N.Y.)

                          Appropriations Commerce, Justice and Science Subcommittee Ranking Member Frank Wolf (R-Va.)

WHAT:           Press Conference      

WHEN:           TODAY, December 15, 2009 at 4:00 p.m. ET