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Sept. 12, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense and Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Cisneros leads letter to DoD and DHS on non-citizen servicemembers seeking naturalization with Escobar and Carbajal Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Sept. 12, 2019 Tweet - "The Admin's policy of turning away desperate and frightened families is cruel. I disagree with the #SCOTUS decision to allow the asylum ban to be implemented. I hope courts will uphold our asylum laws & ensure that America remains a beacon of hope." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 12, 2019 Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Temporary Protected Status For The Bahamas Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 11, 2019 Senator Rick Scott: Under no circumstances should Nicolás Maduro be issued a visa to come to the US. UU. Sen. Rick Scott
Sept. 11, 2019 Sen. Rick Scott: Update on Bahamas Recovery Efforts Sen. Rick Scott
Sept. 11, 2019 Udall, Heinrich Announce Independent Watchdog Investigation Into Trump Admin's Efforts To Seize Privately Held Land To Build Southern Border Wall Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Sept. 11, 2019 Restore Truth and Compassion to Immigration Debate Rep. Tom Suozzi
Sept. 11, 2019 Tweet - "67% of the land along the southwest border belongs to U.S. citizens, not the federal government. Pres. Trump has already raided funds that Congress had appropriated to take care of our brave service members, and now he's trying to seize private land to build his ineffective wall." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 11, 2019 Nadler & Lofgren Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Upholding Trump Administration Asylum Ban Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 11, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Supreme Court's Decision Upholding the Trump Administration's Asylum Ban Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 11, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump caused the longest government shutdown in U.S. history earlier this year by demanding funding for a border wall and then shutting down the government when Congress didn't give it to him. Let's not go down the same exact path again, nine months later." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019 Tweet - "It is outrageous that @POTUS will not provide TPS status to Bahamians fleeing the devastation of Hurricane Dorian. It will take time to rebuild. I urge POTUS to reconsider this decision and provide Bahamians with the opportunity to live & work here until it is safe to return." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Seizing privately held land for President @realDonaldTrump's expensive, ineffective border wall is an outrageous power grab. They are trying to take away private property without an ounce of oversight. I am glad we pushed for the @USGAO to investigate." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019 Tweet - "For decades, the United States has provided safe haven to the world's most vulnerable refugees. The Trump Admin. is seeking to bypass Congress to end this long-standing bipartisan tradition & once again drastically cut the number of refugees we'll accept." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 10, 2019 Sen. Rick Scott Applauds DHS for Bahamian Visa Clarification Sen. Rick Scott
Sept. 10, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Harry Sidhu, Mayor of Anaheim and Anaheim City Council - Congressman Correa releases letter in support of Anaheim city council resolution denouncing changes to public charge rule Rep. Lou Correa
Sept. 10, 2019 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Harder Demands Answers After Children and Babies in Modesto Shelter Denied Access to Legal Aid Rep. Josh Harder
Sept. 10, 2019 Tweet - "Democrats will again force a vote to terminate @realDonaldTrump's national emergency declaration. This is a chance to prevent him from stealing military funding from our states for an expensive, ineffective wall he promised Mexico would pay for." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State, the Hon. Kevin McAleen, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services - Feinstein, Durbin Call on Trump Administration to Consult Congress about Refugee Resettlement, as Required by Law Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 10, 2019 Blackburn, Ernst lead bicameral bill to protect migrant children from human traffickers at southern border Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Sept. 10, 2019 Tweet - "Democrats will once again force a vote to terminate President @realDonaldTrump's national emergency declaration. Using the national emergency declaration to pay for his ineffective, expensive border wall was--and is--an outrageous power grab." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019 Executive Session Sen. Tim Kaine
Sept. 10, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State, the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services - Feinstein, Durbin Call on Trump Administration to Consult Congress about Refugee Resettlement, as Required by Law Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 10, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump declared a national emergency in February after Congress repeatedly denied funding for a border wall he promised Mexico would pay for This was--and is--an outrageous power grab We will again force a vote to terminate the national emergency declaration" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019 Justice for Victims of Sanctuary Cities Act Sen. Ted Budd
Sept. 10, 2019 Tweet - "This rises to a large & vital constitutional issue: Do we truly have checks & balances--particularly important when we have such an overreaching president? Democrats will again force a vote to terminate @realDonaldTrump's national emergency declaration." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 9, 2019 Sen. Rick Scott Statement on CBP Commissioner Morgan Announcement Regarding Bahamian Refugees Sen. Rick Scott
Sept. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services - Harris, Colleagues Question DHS and HHS on Decision Not to Administer Flu Vaccines for Migrant Families Held at CBP Detention Centers Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 9, 2019 Rep. Waters calls for expedited entry & TPS for Bahamians Rep. Maxine Waters
Sept. 9, 2019 Sen. Rick Scott: current visa situation in the Bahamas must be clarified Sen. Rick Scott
Sept. 9, 2019 Duckworth, Garcia Discuss Impact of "Public Charge" Rule on Immigrant Families Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 9, 2019 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 9, 2019 Oversight to Hold Emergency Hearing on Trump Administration Decision to Deport Critically Ill Children Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Following notice that Trump Administration will seize military construction funds to build border wall, Schumer, Gillibrand, and Maloney call on congress to limit president's ability to divert military funds to build a border wall Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 9, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump promised, and promised, and promised, and promised that Mexico would pay for his expensive, ineffective, vanity border wall. But now instead he's making military families and kids and communities and schools pay for it." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 9, 2019 Congressman Biggs' Statement on the August Border Apprehension Numbers Rep. Andy Biggs
Sept. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Thanks to @realDonaldTrump and the work Republicans did in Congress, border arrests--a measure of illegal crossings--are down more than 60% since May. Now it's time to finish building the wall to truly secure our southern border and protect our communities." Rep. Steve Scalise
Sept. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Why is President @realDonaldTrump taking from military families and schools and communities to pay for his expensive, ineffective border wall that he promised Mexico would pay for?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 7, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump promised over and over that Mexico would pay for his expensive, ineffective border wall. So why is he now stealing from our military families and communities across the country? It's a slap in the face to the members of our armed forces." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 7, 2019 Tweet - "Senator McConnell should vow to reverse ALL cuts to military schools & installations. He knows how bad Trump's policies are for Kentucky. He should join us to block all military construction funds being stolen nationwide for an ineffective border wall." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 6, 2019 MSNBC "The Beat with Ari Melber" - Transcript: "Democrats launch new probe of Trump aides." Sen. Ruben Gallego
Sept. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Pete Gaynor, Acting Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Cornyn, Texas Border Delegation Write FEMA Administrator in Support of Texas Applications for Reimbursement for Migrant Care Sen. John Cornyn
Sept. 6, 2019 Pingree Responds to Reports of Trump Administration's Plan to Halt Nearly All Refugee Admissions Rep. Chellie Pingree
Sept. 6, 2019 Tweet - "Zeroing out refugees means no more Christians, Jews, or Muslims could flee persecution. @realDonaldTrump and Stephen Miller are doing unspeakable harm to the very core of our nation." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 6, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement at El Paso Field Hearing on "Oversight of the Trump Administration's Border Policies and the Relationship Between Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric and Domestic Terrorism" Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 6, 2019 Letter to Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Warren, Colleagues Question DHS and HHS on Decision Not to Administer Flu Vaccines for Migrant Families Held at CBP Detention Centers Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Sept. 6, 2019 Rep. Sylvia Garcia's statement on President Trump's new regulation replacing the Flores Agreement Rep. Sylvia Garcia
Sept. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. President Donald Trump - Mast Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging President Trump To Suspend Visa Requirements For Citizens Of The Bahamas Rep. Brian Mast
Sept. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services - Senator Murray Questions Trump Administration Decision Not to Administer Flu Vaccines for Migrant Families Held at CBP Detention Centers Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2019 Hearing of the Immigration and Citizenship Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Oversight of the Trump Administration's Border Policies and the Relationship Between Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric and Domestic Terrorism Rep. Jerry Nadler
Date Title Politician
Sept. 12, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense and Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Cisneros leads letter to DoD and DHS on non-citizen servicemembers seeking naturalization with Escobar and Carbajal Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Sept. 12, 2019 Tweet - "The Admin's policy of turning away desperate and frightened families is cruel. I disagree with the #SCOTUS decision to allow the asylum ban to be implemented. I hope courts will uphold our asylum laws & ensure that America remains a beacon of hope." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 12, 2019 Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Temporary Protected Status For The Bahamas Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 11, 2019 Senator Rick Scott: Under no circumstances should Nicolás Maduro be issued a visa to come to the US. UU. Sen.Rick Scott
Sept. 11, 2019 Sen. Rick Scott: Update on Bahamas Recovery Efforts Sen.Rick Scott
Sept. 11, 2019 Udall, Heinrich Announce Independent Watchdog Investigation Into Trump Admin's Efforts To Seize Privately Held Land To Build Southern Border Wall Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Sept. 11, 2019 Restore Truth and Compassion to Immigration Debate Rep.Tom Suozzi
Sept. 11, 2019 Tweet - "67% of the land along the southwest border belongs to U.S. citizens, not the federal government. Pres. Trump has already raided funds that Congress had appropriated to take care of our brave service members, and now he's trying to seize private land to build his ineffective wall." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 11, 2019 Nadler & Lofgren Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Upholding Trump Administration Asylum Ban Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 11, 2019 Hoyer Statement on the Supreme Court's Decision Upholding the Trump Administration's Asylum Ban Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 11, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump caused the longest government shutdown in U.S. history earlier this year by demanding funding for a border wall and then shutting down the government when Congress didn't give it to him. Let's not go down the same exact path again, nine months later." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019 Tweet - "It is outrageous that @POTUS will not provide TPS status to Bahamians fleeing the devastation of Hurricane Dorian. It will take time to rebuild. I urge POTUS to reconsider this decision and provide Bahamians with the opportunity to live & work here until it is safe to return." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 11, 2019 Tweet - "Seizing privately held land for President @realDonaldTrump's expensive, ineffective border wall is an outrageous power grab. They are trying to take away private property without an ounce of oversight. I am glad we pushed for the @USGAO to investigate." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019 Tweet - "For decades, the United States has provided safe haven to the world's most vulnerable refugees. The Trump Admin. is seeking to bypass Congress to end this long-standing bipartisan tradition & once again drastically cut the number of refugees we'll accept." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 10, 2019 Sen. Rick Scott Applauds DHS for Bahamian Visa Clarification Sen.Rick Scott
Sept. 10, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Harry Sidhu, Mayor of Anaheim and Anaheim City Council - Congressman Correa releases letter in support of Anaheim city council resolution denouncing changes to public charge rule Rep.Lou Correa
Sept. 10, 2019 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Harder Demands Answers After Children and Babies in Modesto Shelter Denied Access to Legal Aid Rep.Josh Harder
Sept. 10, 2019 Tweet - "Democrats will again force a vote to terminate @realDonaldTrump's national emergency declaration. This is a chance to prevent him from stealing military funding from our states for an expensive, ineffective wall he promised Mexico would pay for." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State, the Hon. Kevin McAleen, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services - Feinstein, Durbin Call on Trump Administration to Consult Congress about Refugee Resettlement, as Required by Law Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 10, 2019 Blackburn, Ernst lead bicameral bill to protect migrant children from human traffickers at southern border Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Sept. 10, 2019 Tweet - "Democrats will once again force a vote to terminate President @realDonaldTrump's national emergency declaration. Using the national emergency declaration to pay for his ineffective, expensive border wall was--and is--an outrageous power grab." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019 Executive Session Sen.Tim Kaine
Sept. 10, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State, the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services - Feinstein, Durbin Call on Trump Administration to Consult Congress about Refugee Resettlement, as Required by Law Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 10, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump declared a national emergency in February after Congress repeatedly denied funding for a border wall he promised Mexico would pay for This was--and is--an outrageous power grab We will again force a vote to terminate the national emergency declaration" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019 Justice for Victims of Sanctuary Cities Act Sen.Ted Budd
Sept. 10, 2019 Tweet - "This rises to a large & vital constitutional issue: Do we truly have checks & balances--particularly important when we have such an overreaching president? Democrats will again force a vote to terminate @realDonaldTrump's national emergency declaration." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 9, 2019 Sen. Rick Scott Statement on CBP Commissioner Morgan Announcement Regarding Bahamian Refugees Sen.Rick Scott
Sept. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services - Harris, Colleagues Question DHS and HHS on Decision Not to Administer Flu Vaccines for Migrant Families Held at CBP Detention Centers Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 9, 2019 Rep. Waters calls for expedited entry & TPS for Bahamians Rep.Maxine Waters
Sept. 9, 2019 Sen. Rick Scott: current visa situation in the Bahamas must be clarified Sen.Rick Scott
Sept. 9, 2019 Duckworth, Garcia Discuss Impact of "Public Charge" Rule on Immigrant Families Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Sept. 9, 2019 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 9, 2019 Oversight to Hold Emergency Hearing on Trump Administration Decision to Deport Critically Ill Children Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Following notice that Trump Administration will seize military construction funds to build border wall, Schumer, Gillibrand, and Maloney call on congress to limit president's ability to divert military funds to build a border wall Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 9, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump promised, and promised, and promised, and promised that Mexico would pay for his expensive, ineffective, vanity border wall. But now instead he's making military families and kids and communities and schools pay for it." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 9, 2019 Congressman Biggs' Statement on the August Border Apprehension Numbers Rep.Andy Biggs
Sept. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Thanks to @realDonaldTrump and the work Republicans did in Congress, border arrests--a measure of illegal crossings--are down more than 60% since May. Now it's time to finish building the wall to truly secure our southern border and protect our communities." Rep.Steve Scalise
Sept. 8, 2019 Tweet - "Why is President @realDonaldTrump taking from military families and schools and communities to pay for his expensive, ineffective border wall that he promised Mexico would pay for?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 7, 2019 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump promised over and over that Mexico would pay for his expensive, ineffective border wall. So why is he now stealing from our military families and communities across the country? It's a slap in the face to the members of our armed forces." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 7, 2019 Tweet - "Senator McConnell should vow to reverse ALL cuts to military schools & installations. He knows how bad Trump's policies are for Kentucky. He should join us to block all military construction funds being stolen nationwide for an ineffective border wall." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 6, 2019 MSNBC "The Beat with Ari Melber" - Transcript: "Democrats launch new probe of Trump aides." Sen.Ruben Gallego
Sept. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Pete Gaynor, Acting Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Cornyn, Texas Border Delegation Write FEMA Administrator in Support of Texas Applications for Reimbursement for Migrant Care Sen.John Cornyn
Sept. 6, 2019 Pingree Responds to Reports of Trump Administration's Plan to Halt Nearly All Refugee Admissions Rep.Chellie Pingree
Sept. 6, 2019 Tweet - "Zeroing out refugees means no more Christians, Jews, or Muslims could flee persecution. @realDonaldTrump and Stephen Miller are doing unspeakable harm to the very core of our nation." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 6, 2019 Chairman Nadler Statement at El Paso Field Hearing on "Oversight of the Trump Administration's Border Policies and the Relationship Between Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric and Domestic Terrorism" Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 6, 2019 Letter to Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Warren, Colleagues Question DHS and HHS on Decision Not to Administer Flu Vaccines for Migrant Families Held at CBP Detention Centers Sen.Elizabeth Warren
Sept. 6, 2019 Rep. Sylvia Garcia's statement on President Trump's new regulation replacing the Flores Agreement Rep.Sylvia Garcia
Sept. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. President Donald Trump - Mast Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging President Trump To Suspend Visa Requirements For Citizens Of The Bahamas Rep.Brian Mast
Sept. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services - Senator Murray Questions Trump Administration Decision Not to Administer Flu Vaccines for Migrant Families Held at CBP Detention Centers Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2019 Hearing of the Immigration and Citizenship Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Nadler, Hearing on Oversight of the Trump Administration's Border Policies and the Relationship Between Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric and Domestic Terrorism Rep.Jerry Nadler
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