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July 24, 2019
Child Trafficking Must Be Stopped
Rep. Lance Gooden
July 24, 2019
Tweet - "The humanitarian crisis created by @POTUS's policies at our border and in CBP detention facilities is unconscionable, which is why the Dem-led House passed legislation today to ensure that those held in U.S. custody are not denied their basic human rights. https://bit.ly/32LOrSB "
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 24, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of Legislation Addressing Inhumane Treatment of Migrants at the Border
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 24, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce, and the Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Schatz Leads Senators In Effort To Block Trump Administration From Obtaining, Politicizing Citizenship Information
Sen. Brian Schatz
July 24, 2019
Schatz Leads Senators In Effort To Block Trump Administration From Obtaining, Politicizing Citizenship Information
Sen. Brian Schatz
July 24, 2019
Chairwoman DeLauro Opening Remarks for House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Hearing on "Oversight of the Unaccompanied Children Program: Ensuring the Safety of Children in HHS Care"
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
July 24, 2019
Hearing of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Jacky Rosen, Markup on DHS Nominee
Sen. Jacky Rosen
July 24, 2019
Congressman Gonzalez Statement on Detention and Release of U.S. Citizen at Federal Border Detention Facility and Future Detention of Any U.S. Citizens
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
July 24, 2019
Tweet - "No child should have to die from a curable illness in government custody. This is wrong. These are just children, searching with their families for a better a life in America. We must pass the Stop Cruelty to Migrant Children Act. Now."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 24, 2019
Hearing of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Chuck Fleischmann, Hearing with Customs and Border Protection Patrol Chief Carla Provost
Rep. Chuck Fleischmann
July 23, 2019
Grassley: Trump's Actions to Restore Integrity in EB-5 Program is Win for Rural America
Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 23, 2019
Wasserman Schultz Introduces HOMESTEAD Act to Ensure Robust Oversight of Migrant Detention Facilities
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz
July 23, 2019
Frankel, Deutch, Blumenthal, & Cruz Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Bring Transparency to Temporary Worker Visa Programs & Combat Human Trafficking
Rep. Lois Frankel, ...
July 23, 2019
Wasserman Schultz: House Republicans Voting Down TPS Betrays Venezuelans
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz
July 23, 2019
Statement on Venezuela TPS Act: "We are disappointed, but the fight is not over"
Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, ...
July 23, 2019
Tweet - "Loopholes in EB5 prgrm let big $$ groups siphon investment away from rural US+ areas in need THESE ARE PLACES PROGRAM WAS INTENDED TO HELP @realDonaldTrump doing what Congress failed 2do 4yrs w new EB5 rules Hes keeping promise 2 help rural America+ economy+ DRAIN THE SWAMP"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 23, 2019
Meuser visits southern border
Rep. Dan Meuser
July 23, 2019
Hearing of the Democratic Policy and Communications Committee - Opening Statements of Sen. Udall, Heinrich on Mistreatment of Children at the Border
Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
July 23, 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 - Leahy Leads Judiciary Committee Democrats In Forcefully Condemning Proposal To Zero Out Refugee Admissions
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 23, 2019
Rep. Peters Votes to Secure Humanitarian Standards for Migrants in CBP Care
Rep. Scott Peters
July 23, 2019
Letter to Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Homeland Security Secretary - Rosen Demands Improvements in Conditions for Migrants Held at the Southern Border
Sen. Jacky Rosen
July 23, 2019
Meng Introduces Legislation to Help Families and Children at the Border
Rep. Grace Meng
July 23, 2019
Stop Cruelty to Migrant Children Act
Rep. Grace Meng
July 23, 2019
Border Security
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2019
Venezuela Tps Act of 2019
Rep. Ben Cline
July 23, 2019
Letter to Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice, Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Grassley Decries Mismanaged Parole for Inadmissible Migrants, Some with Criminal Histories
Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 23, 2019
Venezuela Tps Act of 2019
Rep. Darren Soto
July 23, 2019
Diaz-Balart: We Must Continue to Stand with the Venezuelan People
Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart
July 23, 2019
Senator Ernst Visits Texas-Mexico Border
Sen. Joni Ernst
July 23, 2019
Tweet - "Last Friday, I led a group of @SenateDems to visit detention centers at our southern border The searing accounts of the conditions endured by migrant families are true Overcrowding. Migrants unable to brush their teeth, shower. Children in soiled clothing, caged. This must end"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2019
Border Security
Sen. John Cornyn
July 22, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the HHS - Pallone Demands Azar Provide Overdue Report on HHS's Efforts to Care for Migrant Children
Rep. Frank Pallone
July 22, 2019
Udall, Heinrich, Brown Introduce Bill to Ensure Humane and Safe Conditions and Treatment for People in CBP Custody
Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
July 22, 2019
Congressman Lance Gooden Introduces Legislation to End Child Trafficking at the Border
Rep. Lance Gooden
July 22, 2019
Congressman Cuellar Provides Update on the $30 Million for Humanitarian Reimbursements to Local Governments and Non-Governmental Organizations in Laredo
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
July 22, 2019
Rep. Cuellar's Statement on DHS Plan to Erect Tent for Immigration Hearings in Laredo
Rep. Henry Cuellar
July 21, 2019
CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Ron Johnson
Sen. Ron Johnson
July 20, 2019
Rep. Susie Lee Visits Southern Border with Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers
Rep. Susie Lee
July 20, 2019
Fox News - Here's What We Saw On Our Trip to the Border and Our Major Takeaways
Rep. Neal Dunn, ...
July 20, 2019
Schatz Visits Southern Border To Evaluate Conditions
Sen. Brian Schatz
July 20, 2019
Tweet - "Americans have seen for themselves the awful conditions migrant children are enduring. Faultless kids, subjected to inhumane conditions. I am leading a visit to the border with Democratic colleagues to investigate, inspect, & evaluate the latest conditions at these facilities."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019
Tweet - "The Acting Head of the Border Patrol @CBP just confirmed to me that the vast majority of migrants coming to the United States are NOT criminals. These are human beings fleeing danger. They deserve to be treated humanely and with respect."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019
The Border Crisis has Reached Unprecedented Levels
Sen. Mike Rounds
July 19, 2019
Tweet - "This is not acceptable. A child telling us he's not able to even brush his teeth in a facility on our southern border. These are human beings, children, kids, families, fleeing violence. This is not who we are."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019
Letter to the President - Carper, Coons to President Trump: Use Emergency Border Funds Only for Humanitarian Purposes
Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
July 19, 2019
Tweet - "I just led a delegation of @SenateDems to investigate, inspect, and evaluate conditions for migrants at facilities on our southern border. These conditions are inhumane. These are families fleeing violence, searching for a better life in America."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019
Tweet - "We just landed in Texas. The conditions at the border for children and families have been inhumane. And I'm leading a delegation of @SenateDems to investigate, inspect, and evaluate conditions for migrants at facilities on the southern border."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019
Senator Markey Calls Trump "Xenophobe-In-Chief" After Trump Administration Discusses Setting Refugee Cap at Zero for Next Year
Sen. Ed Markey
July 19, 2019
Hearing of the House Oversight and Reform Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Grothman, Hearing on Unaccompanied Minors at the U.S.-Mexico border
Rep. Glenn Grothman
July 19, 2019
Merkley Returns to Border with Delegation of Senate Democrats
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Date
Title
Politician
July 24, 2019
Child Trafficking Must Be Stopped
Rep.Lance Gooden
July 24, 2019
Tweet - "The humanitarian crisis created by @POTUS's policies at our border and in CBP detention facilities is unconscionable, which is why the Dem-led House passed legislation today to ensure that those held in U.S. custody are not denied their basic human rights. https://bit.ly/32LOrSB "
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 24, 2019
Hoyer Statement on House Passage of Legislation Addressing Inhumane Treatment of Migrants at the Border
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 24, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce, and the Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Schatz Leads Senators In Effort To Block Trump Administration From Obtaining, Politicizing Citizenship Information
Sen.Brian Schatz
July 24, 2019
Schatz Leads Senators In Effort To Block Trump Administration From Obtaining, Politicizing Citizenship Information
Sen.Brian Schatz
July 24, 2019
Chairwoman DeLauro Opening Remarks for House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Hearing on "Oversight of the Unaccompanied Children Program: Ensuring the Safety of Children in HHS Care"
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
July 24, 2019
Hearing of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Jacky Rosen, Markup on DHS Nominee
Sen.Jacky Rosen
July 24, 2019
Congressman Gonzalez Statement on Detention and Release of U.S. Citizen at Federal Border Detention Facility and Future Detention of Any U.S. Citizens
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
July 24, 2019
Tweet - "No child should have to die from a curable illness in government custody. This is wrong. These are just children, searching with their families for a better a life in America. We must pass the Stop Cruelty to Migrant Children Act. Now."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 24, 2019
Hearing of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Chuck Fleischmann, Hearing with Customs and Border Protection Patrol Chief Carla Provost
Rep.Chuck Fleischmann
July 23, 2019
Grassley: Trump's Actions to Restore Integrity in EB-5 Program is Win for Rural America
Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 23, 2019
Wasserman Schultz Introduces HOMESTEAD Act to Ensure Robust Oversight of Migrant Detention Facilities
Rep.Debbie Wasserman Schultz
July 23, 2019
Frankel, Deutch, Blumenthal, & Cruz Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Bring Transparency to Temporary Worker Visa Programs & Combat Human Trafficking
Rep.Lois Frankel, ...
July 23, 2019
Wasserman Schultz: House Republicans Voting Down TPS Betrays Venezuelans
Rep.Debbie Wasserman Schultz
July 23, 2019
Statement on Venezuela TPS Act: "We are disappointed, but the fight is not over"
Rep.Mario Diaz-Balart, ...
July 23, 2019
Tweet - "Loopholes in EB5 prgrm let big $$ groups siphon investment away from rural US+ areas in need THESE ARE PLACES PROGRAM WAS INTENDED TO HELP @realDonaldTrump doing what Congress failed 2do 4yrs w new EB5 rules Hes keeping promise 2 help rural America+ economy+ DRAIN THE SWAMP"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 23, 2019
Meuser visits southern border
Rep.Dan Meuser
July 23, 2019
Hearing of the Democratic Policy and Communications Committee - Opening Statements of Sen. Udall, Heinrich on Mistreatment of Children at the Border
Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
July 23, 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 - Leahy Leads Judiciary Committee Democrats In Forcefully Condemning Proposal To Zero Out Refugee Admissions
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 23, 2019
Rep. Peters Votes to Secure Humanitarian Standards for Migrants in CBP Care
Rep.Scott Peters
July 23, 2019
Letter to Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Homeland Security Secretary - Rosen Demands Improvements in Conditions for Migrants Held at the Southern Border
Sen.Jacky Rosen
July 23, 2019
Meng Introduces Legislation to Help Families and Children at the Border
Rep.Grace Meng
July 23, 2019
Stop Cruelty to Migrant Children Act
Rep.Grace Meng
July 23, 2019
Border Security
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2019
Venezuela Tps Act of 2019
Rep.Ben Cline
July 23, 2019
Letter to Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice, Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Grassley Decries Mismanaged Parole for Inadmissible Migrants, Some with Criminal Histories
Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 23, 2019
Venezuela Tps Act of 2019
Rep.Darren Soto
July 23, 2019
Diaz-Balart: We Must Continue to Stand with the Venezuelan People
Rep.Mario Diaz-Balart
July 23, 2019
Senator Ernst Visits Texas-Mexico Border
Sen.Joni Ernst
July 23, 2019
Tweet - "Last Friday, I led a group of @SenateDems to visit detention centers at our southern border The searing accounts of the conditions endured by migrant families are true Overcrowding. Migrants unable to brush their teeth, shower. Children in soiled clothing, caged. This must end"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2019
Border Security
Sen.John Cornyn
July 22, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the HHS - Pallone Demands Azar Provide Overdue Report on HHS's Efforts to Care for Migrant Children
Rep.Frank Pallone
July 22, 2019
Udall, Heinrich, Brown Introduce Bill to Ensure Humane and Safe Conditions and Treatment for People in CBP Custody
Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
July 22, 2019
Congressman Lance Gooden Introduces Legislation to End Child Trafficking at the Border
Rep.Lance Gooden
July 22, 2019
Congressman Cuellar Provides Update on the $30 Million for Humanitarian Reimbursements to Local Governments and Non-Governmental Organizations in Laredo
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
July 22, 2019
Rep. Cuellar's Statement on DHS Plan to Erect Tent for Immigration Hearings in Laredo
Rep.Henry Cuellar
July 21, 2019
CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Ron Johnson
Sen.Ron Johnson
July 20, 2019
Rep. Susie Lee Visits Southern Border with Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers
Rep.Susie Lee
July 20, 2019
Fox News - Here's What We Saw On Our Trip to the Border and Our Major Takeaways
Rep.Neal Dunn, ...
July 20, 2019
Schatz Visits Southern Border To Evaluate Conditions
Sen.Brian Schatz
July 20, 2019
Tweet - "Americans have seen for themselves the awful conditions migrant children are enduring. Faultless kids, subjected to inhumane conditions. I am leading a visit to the border with Democratic colleagues to investigate, inspect, & evaluate the latest conditions at these facilities."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019
Tweet - "The Acting Head of the Border Patrol @CBP just confirmed to me that the vast majority of migrants coming to the United States are NOT criminals. These are human beings fleeing danger. They deserve to be treated humanely and with respect."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019
The Border Crisis has Reached Unprecedented Levels
Sen.Mike Rounds
July 19, 2019
Tweet - "This is not acceptable. A child telling us he's not able to even brush his teeth in a facility on our southern border. These are human beings, children, kids, families, fleeing violence. This is not who we are."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019
Letter to the President - Carper, Coons to President Trump: Use Emergency Border Funds Only for Humanitarian Purposes
Sen.Tammy Baldwin, ...
July 19, 2019
Tweet - "I just led a delegation of @SenateDems to investigate, inspect, and evaluate conditions for migrants at facilities on our southern border. These conditions are inhumane. These are families fleeing violence, searching for a better life in America."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019
Tweet - "We just landed in Texas. The conditions at the border for children and families have been inhumane. And I'm leading a delegation of @SenateDems to investigate, inspect, and evaluate conditions for migrants at facilities on the southern border."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2019
Senator Markey Calls Trump "Xenophobe-In-Chief" After Trump Administration Discusses Setting Refugee Cap at Zero for Next Year
Sen.Ed Markey
July 19, 2019
Hearing of the House Oversight and Reform Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Grothman, Hearing on Unaccompanied Minors at the U.S.-Mexico border
Rep.Glenn Grothman
July 19, 2019
Merkley Returns to Border with Delegation of Senate Democrats
Sen.Jeff Merkley
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