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Sept. 3, 2019 Congressman DeSaulnier Announces Private Bill to Protect Maria Isabel Bueso from Deportation Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
Sept. 3, 2019 MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: "Interview with Senator Amy Klobuchar." Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
Sept. 2, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump Admin's cruel & inhumane plan to deport people with serious medical conditions must be *fully* reversed. USCIS must tell the world unequivocally that in our compassionate America, the seriously ill who request humanitarian relief will never be targeted for deportation." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 30, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Dir. for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Dir. for Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Durbin Demands Answers On Elimination Of Medical Deferred Action Rep. Salud Carbajal, ...
Aug. 30, 2019 Tweet - "For many immigrants in U.S., incl the Bay Area's Maria Isabel Bueso, medical deferred action has been the difference btwn life & death. Now, Trump Admin will deport families benefiting from this humanitarian relief. This immoral decision must be reversed." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 30, 2019 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: "Dorian upgraded to category four hurricane." Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
Aug. 28, 2019 Pelosi Statement on Trump Administration Stealing Money from Disaster Relief to Fund Cruel Family Incarceration Policy Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 28, 2019 Representative Mike Levin Tours San Diego-Area Border Facilities, Questions CBP and ICE Officials on Treatment of Migrant Families Rep. Mike Levin
Aug. 22, 2019 Rep. Chu Statement on Trump Administration Plan to Abuse Immigrant Children Rep. Judy Chu
Aug. 21, 2019 Pelosi Statement on Trump Administration's Indefinite Family Incarceration Rule Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 20, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Cheryl Stanton, Admin for the U.S. Dept. of Labor's Wage and Hour Division - Castro, Grijalva Call for Department of Labor to Resume Visa Certification Process for Abused Workers and Trafficking Victims Rep. Juan Vargas, ...
Aug. 19, 2019 Letter to Administrator Cheryl Stanton, Wage and Hour Division U.S. Department of Labor - Reps. Grijalva & Castro: DOL's New Guidance on U and T Visas will Silence Vulnerable Immigrant Workers Rep. Salud Carbajal, ...
Aug. 16, 2019 Rep. Takano Statement on Proposal to Establish a Child Detention Facility in the Inland Empire Rep. Mark Takano
Aug. 14, 2019 Harder Leads Bipartisan Fact-Finding Mission to Infamous Border Detention Facility Rep. Josh Harder
Aug. 12, 2019 Rep. Chu Condemns New Public Charge Rule for Immigrants, Calls for Vote on Legislation to Block Implementation Rep. Judy Chu
Aug. 11, 2019 Pelosi Statement on Conclusion of Congressional Delegation to the Northern Triangle Countries in Central America and U.S. Southwest Border at McAllen, Texas Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 11, 2019 Pelosi Remarks at Press Availability Following Bipartisan Congressional Delegation Visit to Border Detention Facilities in McAllen, Texas Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 10, 2019 Tweet - "Yesterday, our delegation met with El Salvador's President @NayibBukele and discussed the need to address the drivers of migration. We also paid homage to those lost to the 1989 Jesuit priests massacre & had the honor of meeting the US Marine detachment who serve at the embassy." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 9, 2019 Congresswoman Brownley Attends Delegation Visit to U.S.-Mexico Border Rep. Julia Brownley
Aug. 9, 2019 Torres Statement on Congressional Delegation Visit to the Northern Triangle and Texas Rep. Norma Torres
Aug. 7, 2019 Newsweek - Trump's idea to tie gun reform to immigration shows contempt for those killed in El Paso and Dayton Rep. Ted Lieu
Aug. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State, and the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - Reps. Lofgren and Bera final letter to Secretaries McAleenan and Pompeo re: PP9645 Rep. Ami Bera, ...
Aug. 2, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Reps. Pressley, Omar, 42 Members of Congress Urge Transparency from Trump Administration on the Removal of Eritreans Rep. Ro Khanna, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Letter to Matthew Albence, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Rep. Raskin Calls on Ice to Protect Rights of Transgender Asylum Seekers Rep. Mark Takano, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 McEachin, Lofgren & Gillibrand Introduce Legislation to Guarantee Legal Counsel for Vulnerable Populations During Immigration Court Proceedings Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
July 31, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Reps. Pressley, Torres, Lawmakers Urge Acting DHS Secretary McAleenan to Immediately Rescind "Safe Third County" Agreement with Guatemala Rep. Norma Torres, ...
July 31, 2019 Letter to Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Kenneth Cuccinelli, Acting Director of Citizenship and Immigration Services - Velázquez, Van-Hollen Want Answers on TPS Immigration Program Rep. Norma Torres, ...
July 31, 2019 Letter to Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Torres Leads Group of 15 Members of Congress in Urging Acting DHS Secretary McAleenan to Immediately Rescind "Safe Third Country" Agreement with Guatemala Rep. Norma Torres
July 31, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Ro Khanna" Rep. Ro Khanna
July 29, 2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Representatives Jesús "Chuy" García, Barbara Lee Call on DOJ to Explain Elimination of In-Court Interpreters for Immigrants Rep. Ro Khanna, ...
July 29, 2019 Nadler, Lofgren, Jayapal Statement on Trump Administration Safe-Third Country Agreement with Guatemala Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
July 26, 2019 Torres Statement on Guatemala's Asylum Agreement with the Trump Administration Rep. Norma Torres
July 26, 2019 Fox News "Hannity" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Andy Biggs, Rep. Tom McClintock, Rep. Michael Waltz Rep. Tom McClintock, ...
July 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State - Letter to Secretary Pompeo requesting information regarding implementation of waiver process Rep. Ami Bera, ...
July 25, 2019 Rep. Cisneros statement on the passage of the humanitarian standards for individuals and border protection custody act Rep. Gil Cisneros
July 25, 2019 Napolitano Applauds House Passage of Bill Ensuring Mental Health Services Among Humanitarian Standards of Care for Detained Individuals Rep. Raul Ruiz, ...
July 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - New American Members of Congress Demand Answers on Trump Administration's Proposed Changes to Citizenship Test Rep. Norma Torres, ...
July 25, 2019 Rep. Huffman Votes to Improve Humanitarian Standards at The Border Rep. Jared Huffman
July 25, 2019 Venezuela TPS Act Passes U.S. House of Representatives Rep. Nancy Pelosi, ...
July 25, 2019 MSNBC "All In with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Joy Reid's new book on Trump." Rep. Raul Ruiz
July 23, 2019 Rep. Peters Votes to Secure Humanitarian Standards for Migrants in CBP Care Rep. Scott Peters
July 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Beyer, House Democrats Demand Accountability For Agents Who Posted Racist, Misogynist Messages On CBP Facebook Groups Rep. Juan Vargas, ...
July 17, 2019 Following Trip to Southern Border, Brown Introduces Bill to Ensure Humane, Safe Conditions and Treatment for People in CBP Custody Rep. Raul Ruiz, ...
July 17, 2019 Rep. Chu Reintroduces Reuniting Families Act to Protect Family Reunification Among Immigrants Rep. Judy Chu
July 17, 2019 House Judiciary Committee Passes Humanitarian Standards for Individuals in Customs and Border Protection Custody Act Rep. Raul Ruiz, ...
July 16, 2019 Humanitarian Standards Rep. Raul Ruiz
July 16, 2019 Rep. Juan Vargas Reacts to Trump Administration's Third Country Rule Rep. Juan Vargas
July 16, 2019 Rep. Peters Praises Passage of Bill Strengthening Northern Triangle Relations, Reflects on Texas Border Trip Rep. Scott Peters
July 16, 2019 Sacramento News & Review - "I was sickened by what I saw" Rep. Doris Matsui
July 16, 2019 Washington Post - I have served in the Air Force and in Congress. People still tell me to "go back' to China. Rep. Ted Lieu
Date Title Politician
Sept. 3, 2019 Congressman DeSaulnier Announces Private Bill to Protect Maria Isabel Bueso from Deportation Rep.Mark DeSaulnier
Sept. 3, 2019 MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: "Interview with Senator Amy Klobuchar." Rep.Mark DeSaulnier
Sept. 2, 2019 Tweet - "The Trump Admin's cruel & inhumane plan to deport people with serious medical conditions must be *fully* reversed. USCIS must tell the world unequivocally that in our compassionate America, the seriously ill who request humanitarian relief will never be targeted for deportation." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 30, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Dir. for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Dir. for Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Durbin Demands Answers On Elimination Of Medical Deferred Action Rep.Salud Carbajal, ...
Aug. 30, 2019 Tweet - "For many immigrants in U.S., incl the Bay Area's Maria Isabel Bueso, medical deferred action has been the difference btwn life & death. Now, Trump Admin will deport families benefiting from this humanitarian relief. This immoral decision must be reversed." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 30, 2019 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: "Dorian upgraded to category four hurricane." Rep.Mark DeSaulnier
Aug. 28, 2019 Pelosi Statement on Trump Administration Stealing Money from Disaster Relief to Fund Cruel Family Incarceration Policy Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 28, 2019 Representative Mike Levin Tours San Diego-Area Border Facilities, Questions CBP and ICE Officials on Treatment of Migrant Families Rep.Mike Levin
Aug. 22, 2019 Rep. Chu Statement on Trump Administration Plan to Abuse Immigrant Children Rep.Judy Chu
Aug. 21, 2019 Pelosi Statement on Trump Administration's Indefinite Family Incarceration Rule Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 20, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Cheryl Stanton, Admin for the U.S. Dept. of Labor's Wage and Hour Division - Castro, Grijalva Call for Department of Labor to Resume Visa Certification Process for Abused Workers and Trafficking Victims Rep.Juan Vargas, ...
Aug. 19, 2019 Letter to Administrator Cheryl Stanton, Wage and Hour Division U.S. Department of Labor - Reps. Grijalva & Castro: DOL's New Guidance on U and T Visas will Silence Vulnerable Immigrant Workers Rep.Salud Carbajal, ...
Aug. 16, 2019 Rep. Takano Statement on Proposal to Establish a Child Detention Facility in the Inland Empire Rep.Mark Takano
Aug. 14, 2019 Harder Leads Bipartisan Fact-Finding Mission to Infamous Border Detention Facility Rep.Josh Harder
Aug. 12, 2019 Rep. Chu Condemns New Public Charge Rule for Immigrants, Calls for Vote on Legislation to Block Implementation Rep.Judy Chu
Aug. 11, 2019 Pelosi Statement on Conclusion of Congressional Delegation to the Northern Triangle Countries in Central America and U.S. Southwest Border at McAllen, Texas Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 11, 2019 Pelosi Remarks at Press Availability Following Bipartisan Congressional Delegation Visit to Border Detention Facilities in McAllen, Texas Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 10, 2019 Tweet - "Yesterday, our delegation met with El Salvador's President @NayibBukele and discussed the need to address the drivers of migration. We also paid homage to those lost to the 1989 Jesuit priests massacre & had the honor of meeting the US Marine detachment who serve at the embassy." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 9, 2019 Congresswoman Brownley Attends Delegation Visit to U.S.-Mexico Border Rep.Julia Brownley
Aug. 9, 2019 Torres Statement on Congressional Delegation Visit to the Northern Triangle and Texas Rep.Norma Torres
Aug. 7, 2019 Newsweek - Trump's idea to tie gun reform to immigration shows contempt for those killed in El Paso and Dayton Rep.Ted Lieu
Aug. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State, and the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - Reps. Lofgren and Bera final letter to Secretaries McAleenan and Pompeo re: PP9645 Rep.Ami Bera, ...
Aug. 2, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Reps. Pressley, Omar, 42 Members of Congress Urge Transparency from Trump Administration on the Removal of Eritreans Rep.Ro Khanna, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Letter to Matthew Albence, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Rep. Raskin Calls on Ice to Protect Rights of Transgender Asylum Seekers Rep.Mark Takano, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 McEachin, Lofgren & Gillibrand Introduce Legislation to Guarantee Legal Counsel for Vulnerable Populations During Immigration Court Proceedings Rep.Zoe Lofgren, ...
July 31, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Reps. Pressley, Torres, Lawmakers Urge Acting DHS Secretary McAleenan to Immediately Rescind "Safe Third County" Agreement with Guatemala Rep.Norma Torres, ...
July 31, 2019 Letter to Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Kenneth Cuccinelli, Acting Director of Citizenship and Immigration Services - Velázquez, Van-Hollen Want Answers on TPS Immigration Program Rep.Norma Torres, ...
July 31, 2019 Letter to Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Torres Leads Group of 15 Members of Congress in Urging Acting DHS Secretary McAleenan to Immediately Rescind "Safe Third Country" Agreement with Guatemala Rep.Norma Torres
July 31, 2019 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: "Interview with Rep. Ro Khanna" Rep.Ro Khanna
July 29, 2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Representatives Jesús "Chuy" García, Barbara Lee Call on DOJ to Explain Elimination of In-Court Interpreters for Immigrants Rep.Ro Khanna, ...
July 29, 2019 Nadler, Lofgren, Jayapal Statement on Trump Administration Safe-Third Country Agreement with Guatemala Rep.Zoe Lofgren, ...
July 26, 2019 Torres Statement on Guatemala's Asylum Agreement with the Trump Administration Rep.Norma Torres
July 26, 2019 Fox News "Hannity" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Andy Biggs, Rep. Tom McClintock, Rep. Michael Waltz Rep.Tom McClintock, ...
July 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State - Letter to Secretary Pompeo requesting information regarding implementation of waiver process Rep.Ami Bera, ...
July 25, 2019 Rep. Cisneros statement on the passage of the humanitarian standards for individuals and border protection custody act Rep.Gil Cisneros
July 25, 2019 Napolitano Applauds House Passage of Bill Ensuring Mental Health Services Among Humanitarian Standards of Care for Detained Individuals Rep.Raul Ruiz, ...
July 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - New American Members of Congress Demand Answers on Trump Administration's Proposed Changes to Citizenship Test Rep.Norma Torres, ...
July 25, 2019 Rep. Huffman Votes to Improve Humanitarian Standards at The Border Rep.Jared Huffman
July 25, 2019 Venezuela TPS Act Passes U.S. House of Representatives Rep.Nancy Pelosi, ...
July 25, 2019 MSNBC "All In with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: "Joy Reid's new book on Trump." Rep.Raul Ruiz
July 23, 2019 Rep. Peters Votes to Secure Humanitarian Standards for Migrants in CBP Care Rep.Scott Peters
July 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Beyer, House Democrats Demand Accountability For Agents Who Posted Racist, Misogynist Messages On CBP Facebook Groups Rep.Juan Vargas, ...
July 17, 2019 Following Trip to Southern Border, Brown Introduces Bill to Ensure Humane, Safe Conditions and Treatment for People in CBP Custody Rep.Raul Ruiz, ...
July 17, 2019 Rep. Chu Reintroduces Reuniting Families Act to Protect Family Reunification Among Immigrants Rep.Judy Chu
July 17, 2019 House Judiciary Committee Passes Humanitarian Standards for Individuals in Customs and Border Protection Custody Act Rep.Raul Ruiz, ...
July 16, 2019 Humanitarian Standards Rep.Raul Ruiz
July 16, 2019 Rep. Juan Vargas Reacts to Trump Administration's Third Country Rule Rep.Juan Vargas
July 16, 2019 Rep. Peters Praises Passage of Bill Strengthening Northern Triangle Relations, Reflects on Texas Border Trip Rep.Scott Peters
July 16, 2019 Sacramento News & Review - "I was sickened by what I saw" Rep.Doris Matsui
July 16, 2019 Washington Post - I have served in the Air Force and in Congress. People still tell me to "go back' to China. Rep.Ted Lieu
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