Democrats in a New York suburb are rushing to pass a law blocking county workers from cooperating with ICE – as a Republican congressman blasted the effort as a campaign strategy. 3 Democrats in a New York suburb are rushing to pass a law blocking county workers from cooperating with ICE – as a Republican congressman blasted the effort as a campaign strategy. That law:Bars county employees and law enforcement from proactively cooperating with ICE, unless it involves a criminal investigation or criminal activity. Getty Images“Rockland will not become a sanctuary county under my watch,” added Day. New York City has a sanctuary law limiting cooperation with federal immigration authorities.