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Stefanik opposes federal inmate release
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(Apr 16, 2020) There are now three inmates and eight staff sick with COVID-19 at the Federal prison in Ray Brook. The correctional facility near Saranac Lake holds nearly 600 inmates.
North Country Congresswoman Elise Stefanik said yesterday she doesn't support the early release of some federal prisoners in order to slow the spread of the coronavirus.