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Oct. 18, 2019 Senators Durbin, Wyden, Hirono, Rose and Assistant Speaker Lujan Stand with DACA SCOTUS Plaintiffs and Immigration Advocates to Call on Congress to Protect DREAMERS Sen. Jacky Rosen, ...
Oct. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, United States Secretary of State - Huizenga: The Trump Administration should reconsider its position on refugee resettlement Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
Oct. 17, 2019 Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Introduces the Polling Access Security Act (PASA) to Prevent Voter Intimidation by ICE and CBP at the Polls Rep. Sylvia Garcia
Oct. 17, 2019 Cuccinelli and Albence Agree to Testify Next Week on Inhumane Policy of Deporting Critically Ill Children Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 17, 2019 Following Trump Abandonment, Warner Introduces Bill to Provide Visas to Kurds Who Worked with U.S. Forces Sen. Mark Warner
Oct. 17, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the United States Department of Homeland Security, the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Director of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and the Hon. Mark A. Morgan, Acting Commissioner, of United States Customs and Border Protection - Senators Warren and Baldwin Call for Swift Action to Protect Transgender Migrants Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Oct. 17, 2019 S.J. Res. 54 Sen. Susan Collins
Oct. 17, 2019 S.J. Res. 54 Sen. Mike Lee
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "I will always stand up for #DACA and the hundreds of thousands of #Dreamers across the U.S., and was proud to do so again today with @maziehirono, @RonWyden, @SenJackyRosen, & @repbenraylujan. The Senate must pass the #DreamAndPromiseAct immediately." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 17, 2019 S.J. Res. 54 Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 17, 2019 Durbin Stands With DACA Supreme Court Plaintiffs To Call On Congress To Protect Dreamers Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "By voting not to override President @realDonaldTrump's veto of the resolution to terminate his emergency declaration: Senate Republicans are essentially condoning President Trump's violation of the Separation of Powers and weakening Congress' power of the purse." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Durbin Statement On Senate Attempt To Override President Trump's Emergency Declaration Termination Veto Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 17, 2019 McCaul Applauds Administration's Decision to Resume Foreign Assistance to the Northern Triangle Rep. Michael McCaul
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Honored to meet with #Dreamers today who are contributing to our nation & deserve certainty that they can remain in the only country they know as home. House Dems have passed the Dream & Promise Act and will continue to stand in defense of #DACA ahead of the SCOTUS arguments." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 17, 2019 Relating to A National Emergency Declared By the President on February 2019--Veto Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 17, 2019 Relating to A National Emergency Declared By the President on February 2019--Veto Sen. Mike Lee
Oct. 16, 2019 Stop Demonizing Immigrants and Refugees Rep. Betty McCollum
Oct. 16, 2019 Cuccinelli and Albence Agree to Testify Next Week on Inhumane Policy of Deporting Critically Ill Children Rep. Jamie Raskin
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "One of the most serious problems in our broken immigration system is the lack of green cards, leaving immigrants in a crippling backlog. The solution is clear: increase the number of green cards. Proud to introduce the RELIEF Act with @SenatorLeahy to eliminate the backlog." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Rep. Sánchez to DOJ: Don't Strip Bargaining Rights of Immigration Judges Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "For decades, the U.S. has welcomed refugees from around the world with open arms. Sadly, and in the midst of the worst refugee crisis in history, the Trump Administration has decided to lower our refugee admissions goal to a all-time low of 18,000 people for the coming year." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "Last week, we learned that DoD was shifting $129M in counternarcotics funding away from its intended use -- fighting heroin production in Afghanistan -- towards paying for the increased costs of President Trump's border wall. This is not a good decision by any standard." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 16, 2019 Durbin, Leahy Introduce New Legislation To Increase Number Of Green Cards Available, Eliminating The Backlog Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Senate Democratic Leaders Call Out Trump Administration For National Security Risks Of Diverting Anti-Taliban Funds To Border Walls Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "To Defense Secretary @EsperDOD: Afghanistan is reported to be responsible for 90% of the world's heroin supply, helping to fuel the global opioid crisis Stop diverting funds from counterdrug and anti-Taliban funds to pay for President Trump's unnecessary, expensive border wall" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2019 In Consultation After Legally-Required Deadline, Durbin Presses Trump Administration On Dismal Refugee Resettlement Goal Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2019 Reps. Jayapal, Haaland proud to introduce Health Equity and Access under the Law for Immigrant Women and Families Act (HEAL Act) Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 15, 2019 Press call on the re-introduction of the Health Equity and Access under the Law for Immigrant Women and Families Act (HEAL Act) Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 12, 2019 Tweet - "No matter who is at the helm at DHS, the Trump Admin's anti-immigrant policy will continue & I fear the next DHS head will be dramatically worse." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 12, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump cannot take money from our military and their families for his border wall. Period." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 11, 2019 NM delegation announces Humanitarian Assistance awards for New Mexico organizations, communities Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 11, 2019 Letter to Matthew Albence, Acting Director of ICE - Regarding Militarization of Operations Sen. Ruben Gallego, ...
Oct. 11, 2019 Tweet - "The departure of the Acting Homeland Security Secretary is the latest sign of this Administration's failed leadership, which has worsened the humanitarian situation at the border, and injected pain and tragedy into countless lives." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Oct. 11, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Elijah Cummings, Chairman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee - Cummings violates bipartisan agreement again to issue political subpoena to ICE and USCIS Rep. Jim Jordan, ...
Oct. 11, 2019 Reps. Nadler and Lofgren Applaud Decision Granting a Nationwide Preliminary Injunction Barring Implementation of the Trump Administration's "Public Charge" Rule Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
Oct. 11, 2019 Tweet - "I strongly agree with a federal judge's ruling that @POTUS's national emergency declaration at our border is unlawful & blocking the Admin from stealing money from our troops to fund it. This is a victory for our troops. Dems will continue to oppose this ineffective, costly wall." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 11, 2019 Tweet - "I am relieved that a federal judge blocked Trump's proposal to make it harder for immigrants seeking a better life in this country to remain here if they receive nutrition assistance, housing vouchers, or other services. This rule was wrong & inconsistent with our values." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 11, 2019 Pelosi Statement on Departure of Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Oct. 10, 2019 Smith Statement Following Visit to Border Wall Construction Site Rep. Adam Smith
Oct. 9, 2019 Rogers Statement on FY2019 Border Enforcement Data Rep. Mike Rogers
Oct. 9, 2019 Steil visits U.S.-Mexico border, sees crisis firsthand Rep. Bryan Steil
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Facing worst drug crisis ever, Pres. Trump just transferred another $129M from the military to his beloved wall. This $$ was to stop heroin production in Afghanistan -- but was removed so the Pres. can pose for campaign photos in front of the wall he promised Mexico would pay for." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 7, 2019 In Case You Missed It..."This Week in South Florida" Discusses Democrats' Hypocritical Comments on TPS Sen. Rick Scott
Oct. 4, 2019 Tweet - "I stand with the Dreamers and everyone who believes our country is stronger because of them. Thats why we're coming together across the aisle to reject @realDonaldTrump's termination of DACA. We won't stop fighting." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 4, 2019 Congressional Leaders File Bipartisan Amicus Brief In Support Of DACA In The Supreme Court Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
Oct. 4, 2019 Rep. Quigley Visits City Hall, Receives His CityKey ID Card Rep. Mike Quigley
Oct. 4, 2019 Letter to Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Bennet Calls on DHS to Fully Address Detention Center Violations by November Sen. Michael Bennet
Oct. 4, 2019 Harris, Colleagues File Amicus Brief in Support of DACA in the Supreme Court Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 4, 2019 Pelosi Statement on Amicus Brief in Supreme Court DACA Case Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Date Title Politician
Oct. 18, 2019 Senators Durbin, Wyden, Hirono, Rose and Assistant Speaker Lujan Stand with DACA SCOTUS Plaintiffs and Immigration Advocates to Call on Congress to Protect DREAMERS Sen.Jacky Rosen, ...
Oct. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, United States Secretary of State - Huizenga: The Trump Administration should reconsider its position on refugee resettlement Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
Oct. 17, 2019 Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Introduces the Polling Access Security Act (PASA) to Prevent Voter Intimidation by ICE and CBP at the Polls Rep.Sylvia Garcia
Oct. 17, 2019 Cuccinelli and Albence Agree to Testify Next Week on Inhumane Policy of Deporting Critically Ill Children Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Oct. 17, 2019 Following Trump Abandonment, Warner Introduces Bill to Provide Visas to Kurds Who Worked with U.S. Forces Sen.Mark Warner
Oct. 17, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the United States Department of Homeland Security, the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Director of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and the Hon. Mark A. Morgan, Acting Commissioner, of United States Customs and Border Protection - Senators Warren and Baldwin Call for Swift Action to Protect Transgender Migrants Sen.Elizabeth Warren
Oct. 17, 2019 S.J. Res. 54 Sen.Susan Collins
Oct. 17, 2019 S.J. Res. 54 Sen.Mike Lee
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "I will always stand up for #DACA and the hundreds of thousands of #Dreamers across the U.S., and was proud to do so again today with @maziehirono, @RonWyden, @SenJackyRosen, & @repbenraylujan. The Senate must pass the #DreamAndPromiseAct immediately." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 17, 2019 S.J. Res. 54 Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 17, 2019 Durbin Stands With DACA Supreme Court Plaintiffs To Call On Congress To Protect Dreamers Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "By voting not to override President @realDonaldTrump's veto of the resolution to terminate his emergency declaration: Senate Republicans are essentially condoning President Trump's violation of the Separation of Powers and weakening Congress' power of the purse." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2019 Durbin Statement On Senate Attempt To Override President Trump's Emergency Declaration Termination Veto Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 17, 2019 McCaul Applauds Administration's Decision to Resume Foreign Assistance to the Northern Triangle Rep.Michael McCaul
Oct. 17, 2019 Tweet - "Honored to meet with #Dreamers today who are contributing to our nation & deserve certainty that they can remain in the only country they know as home. House Dems have passed the Dream & Promise Act and will continue to stand in defense of #DACA ahead of the SCOTUS arguments." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 17, 2019 Relating to A National Emergency Declared By the President on February 2019--Veto Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 17, 2019 Relating to A National Emergency Declared By the President on February 2019--Veto Sen.Mike Lee
Oct. 16, 2019 Stop Demonizing Immigrants and Refugees Rep.Betty McCollum
Oct. 16, 2019 Cuccinelli and Albence Agree to Testify Next Week on Inhumane Policy of Deporting Critically Ill Children Rep.Jamie Raskin
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "One of the most serious problems in our broken immigration system is the lack of green cards, leaving immigrants in a crippling backlog. The solution is clear: increase the number of green cards. Proud to introduce the RELIEF Act with @SenatorLeahy to eliminate the backlog." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Rep. Sánchez to DOJ: Don't Strip Bargaining Rights of Immigration Judges Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "For decades, the U.S. has welcomed refugees from around the world with open arms. Sadly, and in the midst of the worst refugee crisis in history, the Trump Administration has decided to lower our refugee admissions goal to a all-time low of 18,000 people for the coming year." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "Last week, we learned that DoD was shifting $129M in counternarcotics funding away from its intended use -- fighting heroin production in Afghanistan -- towards paying for the increased costs of President Trump's border wall. This is not a good decision by any standard." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 16, 2019 Durbin, Leahy Introduce New Legislation To Increase Number Of Green Cards Available, Eliminating The Backlog Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Department of Defense - Senate Democratic Leaders Call Out Trump Administration For National Security Risks Of Diverting Anti-Taliban Funds To Border Walls Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Tweet - "To Defense Secretary @EsperDOD: Afghanistan is reported to be responsible for 90% of the world's heroin supply, helping to fuel the global opioid crisis Stop diverting funds from counterdrug and anti-Taliban funds to pay for President Trump's unnecessary, expensive border wall" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 15, 2019 In Consultation After Legally-Required Deadline, Durbin Presses Trump Administration On Dismal Refugee Resettlement Goal Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2019 Reps. Jayapal, Haaland proud to introduce Health Equity and Access under the Law for Immigrant Women and Families Act (HEAL Act) Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 15, 2019 Press call on the re-introduction of the Health Equity and Access under the Law for Immigrant Women and Families Act (HEAL Act) Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 12, 2019 Tweet - "No matter who is at the helm at DHS, the Trump Admin's anti-immigrant policy will continue & I fear the next DHS head will be dramatically worse." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 12, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump cannot take money from our military and their families for his border wall. Period." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 11, 2019 NM delegation announces Humanitarian Assistance awards for New Mexico organizations, communities Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 11, 2019 Letter to Matthew Albence, Acting Director of ICE - Regarding Militarization of Operations Sen.Ruben Gallego, ...
Oct. 11, 2019 Tweet - "The departure of the Acting Homeland Security Secretary is the latest sign of this Administration's failed leadership, which has worsened the humanitarian situation at the border, and injected pain and tragedy into countless lives." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Oct. 11, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Elijah Cummings, Chairman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee - Cummings violates bipartisan agreement again to issue political subpoena to ICE and USCIS Rep.Jim Jordan, ...
Oct. 11, 2019 Reps. Nadler and Lofgren Applaud Decision Granting a Nationwide Preliminary Injunction Barring Implementation of the Trump Administration's "Public Charge" Rule Rep.Zoe Lofgren, ...
Oct. 11, 2019 Tweet - "I strongly agree with a federal judge's ruling that @POTUS's national emergency declaration at our border is unlawful & blocking the Admin from stealing money from our troops to fund it. This is a victory for our troops. Dems will continue to oppose this ineffective, costly wall." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 11, 2019 Tweet - "I am relieved that a federal judge blocked Trump's proposal to make it harder for immigrants seeking a better life in this country to remain here if they receive nutrition assistance, housing vouchers, or other services. This rule was wrong & inconsistent with our values." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 11, 2019 Pelosi Statement on Departure of Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Oct. 10, 2019 Smith Statement Following Visit to Border Wall Construction Site Rep.Adam Smith
Oct. 9, 2019 Rogers Statement on FY2019 Border Enforcement Data Rep.Mike Rogers
Oct. 9, 2019 Steil visits U.S.-Mexico border, sees crisis firsthand Rep.Bryan Steil
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Facing worst drug crisis ever, Pres. Trump just transferred another $129M from the military to his beloved wall. This $$ was to stop heroin production in Afghanistan -- but was removed so the Pres. can pose for campaign photos in front of the wall he promised Mexico would pay for." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 7, 2019 In Case You Missed It..."This Week in South Florida" Discusses Democrats' Hypocritical Comments on TPS Sen.Rick Scott
Oct. 4, 2019 Tweet - "I stand with the Dreamers and everyone who believes our country is stronger because of them. Thats why we're coming together across the aisle to reject @realDonaldTrump's termination of DACA. We won't stop fighting." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 4, 2019 Congressional Leaders File Bipartisan Amicus Brief In Support Of DACA In The Supreme Court Rep.Zoe Lofgren, ...
Oct. 4, 2019 Rep. Quigley Visits City Hall, Receives His CityKey ID Card Rep.Mike Quigley
Oct. 4, 2019 Letter to Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Bennet Calls on DHS to Fully Address Detention Center Violations by November Sen.Michael Bennet
Oct. 4, 2019 Harris, Colleagues File Amicus Brief in Support of DACA in the Supreme Court Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 4, 2019 Pelosi Statement on Amicus Brief in Supreme Court DACA Case Rep.Nancy Pelosi
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