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Politician
June 20, 2018
Tweet - "Make no mistake: the President is doubling down on his "zero tolerance' policy. His new Executive Order criminalizes asylum-seekers and seeks to indefinitely detain their children."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 20, 2018
Tweet - "We're still digging into Trump's EO, but here's what we know right now: If implemented, there will continue to be zero tolerance for all asylum seekers, including domestic violence survivors, a system of locking up children by the thousands & all carried out in our country's name"
Sen. Patty Murray
June 20, 2018
Immigration and Children
Rep. Al Green
June 20, 2018
Tweet - "I'm heading to the Senate floor to lift up the voices of millions of people across the country and in my home state of Washington who have been outraged and frustrated by what President Trump has been doing on our southern border. -PM"
Sen. Patty Murray
June 20, 2018
Tweet - "People nationwide have have been watching the pain this forced family separation has caused so many innocent children and have begged President Trump to pick up the phone, sign a piece of paper--do whatever it takes to make it stop."
Sen. Patty Murray
June 20, 2018
Tweet - "This is a hostage crisis. Babies and preschoolers are torn from their parents, and right now Republican senators are figuring out how much they can extort in Congress instead of telling the President to simply stop."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 20, 2018
Pelosi Remarks at Press Event Introducing Keep Families Together Act
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 20, 2018
Smucker Statement on Executive Order Ending Family Separation
Rep. Lloyd Smucker
June 20, 2018
Tweet - "People across the globe who have held up America as a beacon of freedom are now seeing our government rip apart families seeking safety & asylum, & detaining kids in cages. President Trump & his Administration should end this cruel practice immediately."
Sen. Patty Murray
June 20, 2018
Letter to Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Families Should Remain Together Whenever Possible
Rep. Lloyd Smucker
June 20, 2018
Tweet - "It's a relief that @realDonaldTrump has reversed himself & recognized the cruelty of his policy of separating families. While the EO doesn't reference the families already ripped apart, I hope & expect that the admin will be able to quickly reunite these children w/their parents."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2018
Tweet - "Senate Ds don't appear want laws against illegal immigration enforced, short and simple. We have offered them a simple solution that would keep families together and enforce laws on the books."
Sen. John Cornyn
June 20, 2018
Families Have A Right to Petition for Asylum
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
June 20, 2018
Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 20, 2018
Tweet - "He can start with correcting the problems that this executive order will create, and should also undo his #DACA order, which has put so many young people in limbo."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2018
Immigration and Children
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
June 20, 2018
Keep Families Together
Rep. Hank Johnson
June 20, 2018
Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
June 20, 2018
Providing for Consideration of H.R. Substance Use-Disorder Prevention That Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act; Providing for Consideration of H.R. Individuals in Medicaid Deserve Care That is Appropriate and Responsible in its Execution Act; and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Overdose Prevention and Patient Safety Act
Rep. Jim McGovern
June 20, 2018
Family Separation
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
June 20, 2018
Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and
Sen. John Cornyn
June 20, 2018
Family Separation
Rep. Kathy Castor
June 20, 2018
Immigration and Children
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
June 20, 2018
Tweet - "From October 1, 2017 - May, 31, 2018 Border Patrol has apprehended for illegal entry: Unaccompanied minors= 32,372 Family Units = 59,113 Southwest Border Total = 252,187"
Sen. John Cornyn
June 20, 2018
Forced Family Separation
Sen. Ed Markey
June 20, 2018
Forced Family Separation
Sen. Maggie Hassan
June 20, 2018
Forced Family Separation
Sen. Ron Wyden
June 20, 2018
Forced Family Separation
Sen. Michael Bennet
June 20, 2018
We Are Failing to Live Up to Our Core Values
Rep. Seth Moulton
June 20, 2018
Forced Family Separation
Sen. Tim Kaine
June 20, 2018
Forced Family Separation
Sen. Patty Murray
June 20, 2018
Forced Family Separation
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 20, 2018
Forced Family Separation
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
June 20, 2018
Forced Family Separation
Sen. Mazie Hirono
June 20, 2018
Family Separation
Rep. Brad Schneider
June 20, 2018
Nation's Moral Traditions
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
June 20, 2018
Stop the Barbaric Tactics
Rep. Marcy Kaptur
June 20, 2018
Forced Family Separation
Sen. Jeff Merkley
June 20, 2018
Forced Family Separation
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
June 20, 2018
Nation's Moral Traditions
Rep. Jimmy Gomez
June 20, 2018
Forced Family Separation
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 20, 2018
Rep. Peters: Executive Order on Family Separation is Seriously Flawed and Destined to Fail
Rep. Scott Peters
June 20, 2018
Beyer Statement On Visit To ICE Detention Facility In Capital Region
Rep. Donald Beyer
June 20, 2018
Tweet - "Only way Ds propose to end it is by ending enforcement of laws against illegal immigration. We can keep families in together and enforce the law but Sen Schumer doesn't seem interested"
Sen. John Cornyn
June 20, 2018
Griffith Statement on Immigration
Rep. Howard Griffith
June 20, 2018
Pelosi Statement on Trump's Family Detention Plan
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 20, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Keep Families Together and Come Visit the Border
Rep. Henry Cuellar
June 20, 2018
Beyer Calls For Resignation Of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen
Rep. Donald Beyer
June 20, 2018
Sen. Lee Applauds End of Family Separations at Border
Sen. Mike Lee
June 20, 2018
Sen. Lee Urges Quick Action to End Family Separations at Border
Sen. Mike Lee
June 20, 2018
Chairman McCaul on the Situation at the Southern Border
Rep. Michael McCaul
June 20, 2018
DeLauro Statement on Trump Family Separation Executive Order
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
June 20, 2018
Castro Statement on Trump's Family Separation Executive Order
Rep. Joaquin Castro
June 20, 2018
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 20, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Greg Walden, Chairman of the Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Hon. Michael Burgess, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Health - E&C Democrats Demand Hearing on Child Detention Centers
Rep. Diana DeGette, ...
June 20, 2018
Congressman Gonzalez Issues Response to President Trump's Executive Order on Family Separation
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
June 20, 2018
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Ted Lieu
Rep. Ted Lieu
June 20, 2018
Cortez Masto: Trump Executive Order Continues to Target Families Fleeing Violence
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
June 20, 2018
Pallone on Family Separation Executive Order
Rep. Frank Pallone
June 20, 2018
Congressman Gonzalez Issues Statement on Family Separation Solutions
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
June 20, 2018
Congressman Cohen Urges Homeland Security to Honor Requests from Airlines Not to Fly Separated Immigrant Children
Rep. Steve Cohen
June 20, 2018
Heinrich Statement On Trump Executive Order On Immigration
Sen. Martin Heinrich
June 20, 2018
Guthrie Statement On Separation Of Children And Parents At Southern Border
Rep. Steven Guthrie
June 20, 2018
Rep. Kustoff Praises President Trump Signing Executive Order
Rep. David Kustoff
June 20, 2018
Congressman Estes Releases Statement on Presidential Executive Order
Rep. Ron Estes
June 20, 2018
Congresswoman Katherine Clark's Statement on Trump's Executive Order that Continues to Detain Families
Rep. Katherine Clark
June 20, 2018
Jayapal Responds to Trump's Executive Order Implementing Indefinite Detention of Families
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
June 20, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Homeland Security
Rep. Lou Correa
June 20, 2018
Welch Reaction to Trump Retreat on Migrant Family Separation Policy
Sen. Peter Welch
June 20, 2018
Diaz-Balart Statement on Executive Order
Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart
June 20, 2018
Turner to POTUS: Keep Families Together
Rep. Mike Turner
June 20, 2018
Sessions Cosponsors Legislation to Address Family Separation at the Border
Rep. Pete Sessions
June 20, 2018
Frankel Statement on Trump's Executive Order on Family Separation
Rep. Lois Frankel
June 20, 2018
Congressman Sanford Bishop Condemns Administration's Family Separation Policy
Rep. Sanford Bishop
June 20, 2018
Waters Condemns Donald Trump's Policy of Separating Children from their Parents at the Border
Rep. Maxine Waters
Date
Title
Politician
June 20, 2018
Tweet - "Make no mistake: the President is doubling down on his "zero tolerance' policy. His new Executive Order criminalizes asylum-seekers and seeks to indefinitely detain their children."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 20, 2018
Tweet - "We're still digging into Trump's EO, but here's what we know right now: If implemented, there will continue to be zero tolerance for all asylum seekers, including domestic violence survivors, a system of locking up children by the thousands & all carried out in our country's name"
Sen.Patty Murray
June 20, 2018
Immigration and Children
Rep.Al Green
June 20, 2018
Tweet - "I'm heading to the Senate floor to lift up the voices of millions of people across the country and in my home state of Washington who have been outraged and frustrated by what President Trump has been doing on our southern border. -PM"
Sen.Patty Murray
June 20, 2018
Tweet - "People nationwide have have been watching the pain this forced family separation has caused so many innocent children and have begged President Trump to pick up the phone, sign a piece of paper--do whatever it takes to make it stop."
Sen.Patty Murray
June 20, 2018
Tweet - "This is a hostage crisis. Babies and preschoolers are torn from their parents, and right now Republican senators are figuring out how much they can extort in Congress instead of telling the President to simply stop."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 20, 2018
Pelosi Remarks at Press Event Introducing Keep Families Together Act
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 20, 2018
Smucker Statement on Executive Order Ending Family Separation
Rep.Lloyd Smucker
June 20, 2018
Tweet - "People across the globe who have held up America as a beacon of freedom are now seeing our government rip apart families seeking safety & asylum, & detaining kids in cages. President Trump & his Administration should end this cruel practice immediately."
Sen.Patty Murray
June 20, 2018
Letter to Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Families Should Remain Together Whenever Possible
Rep.Lloyd Smucker
June 20, 2018
Tweet - "It's a relief that @realDonaldTrump has reversed himself & recognized the cruelty of his policy of separating families. While the EO doesn't reference the families already ripped apart, I hope & expect that the admin will be able to quickly reunite these children w/their parents."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2018
Tweet - "Senate Ds don't appear want laws against illegal immigration enforced, short and simple. We have offered them a simple solution that would keep families together and enforce laws on the books."
Sen.John Cornyn
June 20, 2018
Families Have A Right to Petition for Asylum
Rep.Pramila Jayapal
June 20, 2018
Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 20, 2018
Tweet - "He can start with correcting the problems that this executive order will create, and should also undo his #DACA order, which has put so many young people in limbo."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2018
Immigration and Children
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
June 20, 2018
Keep Families Together
Rep.Hank Johnson
June 20, 2018
Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
June 20, 2018
Providing for Consideration of H.R. Substance Use-Disorder Prevention That Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act; Providing for Consideration of H.R. Individuals in Medicaid Deserve Care That is Appropriate and Responsible in its Execution Act; and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Overdose Prevention and Patient Safety Act
Rep.Jim McGovern
June 20, 2018
Family Separation
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
June 20, 2018
Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and
Sen.John Cornyn
June 20, 2018
Family Separation
Rep.Kathy Castor
June 20, 2018
Immigration and Children
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
June 20, 2018
Tweet - "From October 1, 2017 - May, 31, 2018 Border Patrol has apprehended for illegal entry: Unaccompanied minors= 32,372 Family Units = 59,113 Southwest Border Total = 252,187"
Sen.John Cornyn
June 20, 2018
Forced Family Separation
Sen.Ed Markey
June 20, 2018
Forced Family Separation
Sen.Maggie Hassan
June 20, 2018
Forced Family Separation
Sen.Ron Wyden
June 20, 2018
Forced Family Separation
Sen.Michael Bennet
June 20, 2018
We Are Failing to Live Up to Our Core Values
Rep.Seth Moulton
June 20, 2018
Forced Family Separation
Sen.Tim Kaine
June 20, 2018
Forced Family Separation
Sen.Patty Murray
June 20, 2018
Forced Family Separation
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 20, 2018
Forced Family Separation
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
June 20, 2018
Forced Family Separation
Sen.Mazie Hirono
June 20, 2018
Family Separation
Rep.Brad Schneider
June 20, 2018
Nation's Moral Traditions
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
June 20, 2018
Stop the Barbaric Tactics
Rep.Marcy Kaptur
June 20, 2018
Forced Family Separation
Sen.Jeff Merkley
June 20, 2018
Forced Family Separation
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
June 20, 2018
Nation's Moral Traditions
Rep.Jimmy Gomez
June 20, 2018
Forced Family Separation
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 20, 2018
Rep. Peters: Executive Order on Family Separation is Seriously Flawed and Destined to Fail
Rep.Scott Peters
June 20, 2018
Beyer Statement On Visit To ICE Detention Facility In Capital Region
Rep.Donald Beyer
June 20, 2018
Tweet - "Only way Ds propose to end it is by ending enforcement of laws against illegal immigration. We can keep families in together and enforce the law but Sen Schumer doesn't seem interested"
Sen.John Cornyn
June 20, 2018
Griffith Statement on Immigration
Rep.Howard Griffith
June 20, 2018
Pelosi Statement on Trump's Family Detention Plan
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 20, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Keep Families Together and Come Visit the Border
Rep.Henry Cuellar
June 20, 2018
Beyer Calls For Resignation Of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen
Rep.Donald Beyer
June 20, 2018
Sen. Lee Applauds End of Family Separations at Border
Sen.Mike Lee
June 20, 2018
Sen. Lee Urges Quick Action to End Family Separations at Border
Sen.Mike Lee
June 20, 2018
Chairman McCaul on the Situation at the Southern Border
Rep.Michael McCaul
June 20, 2018
DeLauro Statement on Trump Family Separation Executive Order
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
June 20, 2018
Castro Statement on Trump's Family Separation Executive Order
Rep.Joaquin Castro
June 20, 2018
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 20, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Greg Walden, Chairman of the Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Hon. Michael Burgess, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Health - E&C Democrats Demand Hearing on Child Detention Centers
Rep.Diana DeGette, ...
June 20, 2018
Congressman Gonzalez Issues Response to President Trump's Executive Order on Family Separation
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
June 20, 2018
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Ted Lieu
Rep.Ted Lieu
June 20, 2018
Cortez Masto: Trump Executive Order Continues to Target Families Fleeing Violence
Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
June 20, 2018
Pallone on Family Separation Executive Order
Rep.Frank Pallone
June 20, 2018
Congressman Gonzalez Issues Statement on Family Separation Solutions
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
June 20, 2018
Congressman Cohen Urges Homeland Security to Honor Requests from Airlines Not to Fly Separated Immigrant Children
Rep.Steve Cohen
June 20, 2018
Heinrich Statement On Trump Executive Order On Immigration
Sen.Martin Heinrich
June 20, 2018
Guthrie Statement On Separation Of Children And Parents At Southern Border
Rep.Steven Guthrie
June 20, 2018
Rep. Kustoff Praises President Trump Signing Executive Order
Rep.David Kustoff
June 20, 2018
Congressman Estes Releases Statement on Presidential Executive Order
Rep.Ron Estes
June 20, 2018
Congresswoman Katherine Clark's Statement on Trump's Executive Order that Continues to Detain Families
Rep.Katherine Clark
June 20, 2018
Jayapal Responds to Trump's Executive Order Implementing Indefinite Detention of Families
Rep.Pramila Jayapal
June 20, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Homeland Security
Rep.Lou Correa
June 20, 2018
Welch Reaction to Trump Retreat on Migrant Family Separation Policy
Sen.Peter Welch
June 20, 2018
Diaz-Balart Statement on Executive Order
Rep.Mario Diaz-Balart
June 20, 2018
Turner to POTUS: Keep Families Together
Rep.Mike Turner
June 20, 2018
Sessions Cosponsors Legislation to Address Family Separation at the Border
Rep.Pete Sessions
June 20, 2018
Frankel Statement on Trump's Executive Order on Family Separation
Rep.Lois Frankel
June 20, 2018
Congressman Sanford Bishop Condemns Administration's Family Separation Policy
Rep.Sanford Bishop
June 20, 2018
Waters Condemns Donald Trump's Policy of Separating Children from their Parents at the Border
Rep.Maxine Waters
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