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June 19, 2018 Tweet - "The atrocity of family separation is not about immigration policy -- it is about humanity, morality and who we are as a nation. #KeepFamiliesTogether" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 19, 2018 Tweet - "The White House is trying to play the blame game for its own policy of separating children from their parents--they're not fooling anybody." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 19, 2018 Tweet - "To my Republican colleagues: Be unafraid of what Breitbart will say tomorrow. Be unafraid what right-wingers' are going to do to you in the next primary. If you truly believe family separation is reprehensible and shameful, have the courage to stand up to this President." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 19, 2018 Tweet - "People across the country are seeing what's happening in their country's name--a deliberate choice being made by President Trump and his Administration to separate children from their families. And they're calling for it to stop now." Sen. Patty Murray
June 19, 2018 Tweet - "The moral hole that President Trump has been digging since the moment he declared his candidacy has reached a new low--and we cannot allow what has been become expected to become acceptable. What we are seeing being done right now, in our great country's name, is truly horrific." Sen. Patty Murray
June 19, 2018 Rep. Peters Helps Introduce Keep Families Together Act to Stop Family Separation at the Border Rep. Scott Peters
June 19, 2018 Tweet - "I support, and all of the members of the Republican Conference support, a plan that keeps families together while their immigration status is determined." Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 19, 2018 Congressman Cohen Condemns Separating Children from Parents at the Border Rep. Steve Cohen
June 19, 2018 Rep. Babin Statement on Border Situation Rep. Brian Babin
June 19, 2018 Wittman Statement on Broken Immigration System Rep. Rob Wittman
June 19, 2018 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Tina Smith Sen. Tina Smith
June 19, 2018 McGovern Statement on Trump Administration's Family Separation Policy Rep. Jim McGovern
June 19, 2018 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Arizona Congressman Ruben Gallego Sen. Ruben Gallego
June 19, 2018 Duckworth Statement on Trump Administration's Renewed Attack on Sanctuary Cities Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 19, 2018 What Has America Become? Rep. John Garamendi
June 19, 2018 Sen. Cruz Introduces the Protect Kids and Parents Act Sen. Ted Cruz
June 19, 2018 Rounds Statement on Family Separation at Border Sen. Mike Rounds
June 19, 2018 Rouzer statement on immigration Rep. David Rouzer
June 19, 2018 Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and Sen. Michael Bennet
June 19, 2018 Caribbean Immigrants Rep. Stacey Plaskett
June 19, 2018 Family Separation Rep. Lou Correa
June 19, 2018 Duckworth Statement on Inhumane Trump Administration Policy of Family Separation Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 19, 2018 Family Separation Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 19, 2018 What Has America Become? Rep. Joaquin Castro
June 19, 2018 Family Separation Sen. Jacky Rosen
June 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. John Culberson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Kevin Yoder, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security - Democratic Appropriators Demand Hearing on Trump Administration's Family Separation Policy Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
June 19, 2018 Beatty Statement on Trump Family Separation Policy Rep. Joyce Beatty
June 19, 2018 Statement by Rep. Barragán on Visit to Detention Centers at US, Mexico Border Rep. Nanette Barragán
June 19, 2018 Rep Lieu Co-leads Bill to Keep Families Together and End Family Separation at the Border Rep. Ted Lieu
June 19, 2018 Congressman Jimmy Gomez Calls for DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen's Resignation Rep. Jimmy Gomez
June 19, 2018 Rep. Barragán Calls on Dhs Secretary Nielsen to Resign Rep. Nanette Barragán
June 19, 2018 Aguilar Cosponsors Bill to Keep Families Together Rep. Pete Aguilar
June 19, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Chuck Grassley, Hearing on "Citizenship for Sale: Oversight of the EB-5 Investor Visa Program" Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 19, 2018 DeGette Demands Nielsen's Resignation for Callousness and Misrepresentations about Family Separation Issues Rep. Diana DeGette
June 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Dianne Feinstein and Democratic Colleagues - We Can Stop Family Separations This Week, No Need to Delay with Hearing Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 19, 2018 Congressman Panetta, Colleagues Introduce Bill to End the Trump Administration's Policy of Separating Families at the Border Rep. Jimmy Panetta
June 19, 2018 Carbajal Takes Legislative Action to End DHS Family Separation Policy Rep. Salud Carbajal
June 19, 2018 Hearing of the Homeland Subcommittee of Senate Committee on Appropriations - Opening Statement of Rep. Shelley Moore Capito, Markup of the FY2019 Homeland Security Appropriations Act Sen. Shelley Capito
June 19, 2018 Rep. Bera Statement on the Keep Families Together Act Rep. Ami Bera
June 19, 2018 Rep. Ruben Gallego Calls on White House Chief of Staff John Kelly and Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen to Resign Sen. Ruben Gallego
June 19, 2018 Rep. Jeffries and New York, New Jersey Democrats Make Surprise Visit to to Trump's Immoral Immigration Penitentiary Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
June 19, 2018 MSNBC "The Beat with Ari Melber" - Transcript: Immigration Rep. Judy Chu
June 19, 2018 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Immigration Sen. Elizabeth Warren
June 19, 2018 Rep. Sewell Cosponsors the Keep Families Together Act Rep. Terri Sewell
June 19, 2018 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Immigration Sen. Jeff Merkley
June 19, 2018 Hudson Statement on Illegal Immigrant Families at Border Rep. Richard Hudson
June 19, 2018 Fox News "Your World" - Transcript: Rep. Cleaver: Border policy rattles the soul of America Rep. Emanuel Cleaver
June 19, 2018 Fox News "The Story" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Michael McCaul Rep. Michael McCaul
June 19, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General for the U.S. Government Accountability Office - Senator Markey Questions Whether Trump "Zero Tolerance" Family Separation Policy Is a Rule and Subject to Congressional Vote Sen. Ed Markey
June 18, 2018 We cannot become numb to these stories Rep. Mary Scanlon
June 18, 2018 Sen. Tina Smith Calls on DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen to Resign Sen. Tina Smith
June 18, 2018 Letter to Secretary Nielsen, and Secretary Azar - Answers on Family Separations for Asylum Seekers Sen. Susan Collins, ...
June 18, 2018 Fischer Statement on Separation of Children and Parents Sen. Deb Fischer
June 18, 2018 Gov. Ricketts: Secure the Border, Keep Families and Children Together Sen. Pete Ricketts
June 18, 2018 Huizenga on Immigration, Separations, and the Southern Border Rep. Bill Huizenga
June 18, 2018 Crapo Statement on Border Family Separation Sen. Mike Crapo
June 18, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Thompson Writes Nielsen on Immigrants Transferred to Federal Prisons Rep. Bennie Thompson
June 18, 2018 Ranking Member Thompson Visits South Texas Border Facilities Rep. Bennie Thompson
June 18, 2018 Smucker Statement on Family Separation at Border Rep. Lloyd Smucker
June 18, 2018 Fitzpatrick Demands Action on Immigration Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick
June 18, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump could choose to have empathy & show compassion to families fleeing traumatic crime & violence. He could choose to keep families together instead of ripping them apart. The reality is he simply chooses not to." Sen. Patty Murray
June 18, 2018 Perry Responds to Border Policy Rep. Scott Perry
June 18, 2018 Statement by Rep. Kelly on U.S. Border Policy Rep. Mike Kelly
June 18, 2018 Tweet - ".@RealDonaldTrump is separating children for the sole purpose of trying to build his wall and cease much of the legal immigration that has always made America great. Shame on him. Shame on all of us if we do not come together to stop it. #KeepFamiliesTogether" Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2018 Tweet - "Ripping little children away from their parents is an utter atrocity that violates our asylum laws. The blame for every mistreated child, heartbroken parent & broken family rests squarely on Trump. Only he can end the trauma. #FamiliesBelongTogether https://goo.gl/FaJNLj" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 18, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump's claim that this is a Democratic policy is a bold-faced lie. The American people must not be confused about what is taking place here: @POTUS has ordered children be torn from their parents' arms, assigned numbers, & held in what have been described as cages." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2018 Tweet - "#FamiliesBelongTogether is not an immigration issue -- it is a *humanitarian* issue. And we must do more to end the suffering of these young children who've been torn away from their parents." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 18, 2018 Neal Co-Sponsors "Keep Families Together Act" to Stop Forced Separations Along the Border Rep. Richard Neal
June 18, 2018 CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview With Texas Congress Vicente Gonzalez Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
June 18, 2018 Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump's remarks today on family separation were tone deaf & displayed a profound misunderstanding about what this country is about. There is precisely one individual who holds the fate of these children & parents in his hands, & that is @POTUS." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2018 Tweet - "By all reports, the House "moderate" immigration bill is hardly moderate at all. It would cut legal immigration dramatically and punish #Dreamers. It's hard to believe that so-called House Republican moderates could vote for such a party line bill that is doomed to fail." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 18, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump continues to blame Democrats for family separation at the border. Let's get the facts straight: AG Sessions and President Trump made this decision. It's false to say there's a law they're enforcing. They could end this cruelty if they so desire." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 18, 2018 As "Zero Tolerance' Policy Continues To Separate Families At The Border, Courtney Joins "Keep Families Together Act" As Original Cosponsor Rep. Joe Courtney
June 18, 2018 Tweet - "No matter your party, it should go w/o saying that detaining innocent kids & separating them from their families is beyond cruel. Now more than ever, we must make our voices heard to end this despicable treatment of families seeking to come to our country." Sen. Patty Murray
June 18, 2018 Castro Remarks Following Visit to Immigration Detention Center Facilities Rep. Joaquin Castro
Date Title Politician
June 19, 2018 Tweet - "The atrocity of family separation is not about immigration policy -- it is about humanity, morality and who we are as a nation. #KeepFamiliesTogether" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 19, 2018 Tweet - "The White House is trying to play the blame game for its own policy of separating children from their parents--they're not fooling anybody." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 19, 2018 Tweet - "To my Republican colleagues: Be unafraid of what Breitbart will say tomorrow. Be unafraid what right-wingers' are going to do to you in the next primary. If you truly believe family separation is reprehensible and shameful, have the courage to stand up to this President." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 19, 2018 Tweet - "People across the country are seeing what's happening in their country's name--a deliberate choice being made by President Trump and his Administration to separate children from their families. And they're calling for it to stop now." Sen.Patty Murray
June 19, 2018 Tweet - "The moral hole that President Trump has been digging since the moment he declared his candidacy has reached a new low--and we cannot allow what has been become expected to become acceptable. What we are seeing being done right now, in our great country's name, is truly horrific." Sen.Patty Murray
June 19, 2018 Rep. Peters Helps Introduce Keep Families Together Act to Stop Family Separation at the Border Rep.Scott Peters
June 19, 2018 Tweet - "I support, and all of the members of the Republican Conference support, a plan that keeps families together while their immigration status is determined." Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 19, 2018 Congressman Cohen Condemns Separating Children from Parents at the Border Rep.Steve Cohen
June 19, 2018 Rep. Babin Statement on Border Situation Rep.Brian Babin
June 19, 2018 Wittman Statement on Broken Immigration System Rep.Rob Wittman
June 19, 2018 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Tina Smith Sen.Tina Smith
June 19, 2018 McGovern Statement on Trump Administration's Family Separation Policy Rep.Jim McGovern
June 19, 2018 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Arizona Congressman Ruben Gallego Sen.Ruben Gallego
June 19, 2018 Duckworth Statement on Trump Administration's Renewed Attack on Sanctuary Cities Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 19, 2018 What Has America Become? Rep.John Garamendi
June 19, 2018 Sen. Cruz Introduces the Protect Kids and Parents Act Sen.Ted Cruz
June 19, 2018 Rounds Statement on Family Separation at Border Sen.Mike Rounds
June 19, 2018 Rouzer statement on immigration Rep.David Rouzer
June 19, 2018 Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and Sen.Michael Bennet
June 19, 2018 Caribbean Immigrants Rep.Stacey Plaskett
June 19, 2018 Family Separation Rep.Lou Correa
June 19, 2018 Duckworth Statement on Inhumane Trump Administration Policy of Family Separation Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 19, 2018 Family Separation Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
June 19, 2018 What Has America Become? Rep.Joaquin Castro
June 19, 2018 Family Separation Sen.Jacky Rosen
June 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. John Culberson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Kevin Yoder, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security - Democratic Appropriators Demand Hearing on Trump Administration's Family Separation Policy Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
June 19, 2018 Beatty Statement on Trump Family Separation Policy Rep.Joyce Beatty
June 19, 2018 Statement by Rep. Barragán on Visit to Detention Centers at US, Mexico Border Rep.Nanette Barragán
June 19, 2018 Rep Lieu Co-leads Bill to Keep Families Together and End Family Separation at the Border Rep.Ted Lieu
June 19, 2018 Congressman Jimmy Gomez Calls for DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen's Resignation Rep.Jimmy Gomez
June 19, 2018 Rep. Barragán Calls on Dhs Secretary Nielsen to Resign Rep.Nanette Barragán
June 19, 2018 Aguilar Cosponsors Bill to Keep Families Together Rep.Pete Aguilar
June 19, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Chuck Grassley, Hearing on "Citizenship for Sale: Oversight of the EB-5 Investor Visa Program" Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 19, 2018 DeGette Demands Nielsen's Resignation for Callousness and Misrepresentations about Family Separation Issues Rep.Diana DeGette
June 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Dianne Feinstein and Democratic Colleagues - We Can Stop Family Separations This Week, No Need to Delay with Hearing Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 19, 2018 Congressman Panetta, Colleagues Introduce Bill to End the Trump Administration's Policy of Separating Families at the Border Rep.Jimmy Panetta
June 19, 2018 Carbajal Takes Legislative Action to End DHS Family Separation Policy Rep.Salud Carbajal
June 19, 2018 Hearing of the Homeland Subcommittee of Senate Committee on Appropriations - Opening Statement of Rep. Shelley Moore Capito, Markup of the FY2019 Homeland Security Appropriations Act Sen.Shelley Capito
June 19, 2018 Rep. Bera Statement on the Keep Families Together Act Rep.Ami Bera
June 19, 2018 Rep. Ruben Gallego Calls on White House Chief of Staff John Kelly and Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen to Resign Sen.Ruben Gallego
June 19, 2018 Rep. Jeffries and New York, New Jersey Democrats Make Surprise Visit to to Trump's Immoral Immigration Penitentiary Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
June 19, 2018 MSNBC "The Beat with Ari Melber" - Transcript: Immigration Rep.Judy Chu
June 19, 2018 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Immigration Sen.Elizabeth Warren
June 19, 2018 Rep. Sewell Cosponsors the Keep Families Together Act Rep.Terri Sewell
June 19, 2018 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Immigration Sen.Jeff Merkley
June 19, 2018 Hudson Statement on Illegal Immigrant Families at Border Rep.Richard Hudson
June 19, 2018 Fox News "Your World" - Transcript: Rep. Cleaver: Border policy rattles the soul of America Rep.Emanuel Cleaver
June 19, 2018 Fox News "The Story" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Michael McCaul Rep.Michael McCaul
June 19, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General for the U.S. Government Accountability Office - Senator Markey Questions Whether Trump "Zero Tolerance" Family Separation Policy Is a Rule and Subject to Congressional Vote Sen.Ed Markey
June 18, 2018 We cannot become numb to these stories Rep.Mary Scanlon
June 18, 2018 Sen. Tina Smith Calls on DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen to Resign Sen.Tina Smith
June 18, 2018 Letter to Secretary Nielsen, and Secretary Azar - Answers on Family Separations for Asylum Seekers Sen.Susan Collins, ...
June 18, 2018 Fischer Statement on Separation of Children and Parents Sen.Deb Fischer
June 18, 2018 Gov. Ricketts: Secure the Border, Keep Families and Children Together Sen.Pete Ricketts
June 18, 2018 Huizenga on Immigration, Separations, and the Southern Border Rep.Bill Huizenga
June 18, 2018 Crapo Statement on Border Family Separation Sen.Mike Crapo
June 18, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Thompson Writes Nielsen on Immigrants Transferred to Federal Prisons Rep.Bennie Thompson
June 18, 2018 Ranking Member Thompson Visits South Texas Border Facilities Rep.Bennie Thompson
June 18, 2018 Smucker Statement on Family Separation at Border Rep.Lloyd Smucker
June 18, 2018 Fitzpatrick Demands Action on Immigration Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick
June 18, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump could choose to have empathy & show compassion to families fleeing traumatic crime & violence. He could choose to keep families together instead of ripping them apart. The reality is he simply chooses not to." Sen.Patty Murray
June 18, 2018 Perry Responds to Border Policy Rep.Scott Perry
June 18, 2018 Statement by Rep. Kelly on U.S. Border Policy Rep.Mike Kelly
June 18, 2018 Tweet - ".@RealDonaldTrump is separating children for the sole purpose of trying to build his wall and cease much of the legal immigration that has always made America great. Shame on him. Shame on all of us if we do not come together to stop it. #KeepFamiliesTogether" Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2018 Tweet - "Ripping little children away from their parents is an utter atrocity that violates our asylum laws. The blame for every mistreated child, heartbroken parent & broken family rests squarely on Trump. Only he can end the trauma. #FamiliesBelongTogether https://goo.gl/FaJNLj" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 18, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump's claim that this is a Democratic policy is a bold-faced lie. The American people must not be confused about what is taking place here: @POTUS has ordered children be torn from their parents' arms, assigned numbers, & held in what have been described as cages." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2018 Tweet - "#FamiliesBelongTogether is not an immigration issue -- it is a *humanitarian* issue. And we must do more to end the suffering of these young children who've been torn away from their parents." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 18, 2018 Neal Co-Sponsors "Keep Families Together Act" to Stop Forced Separations Along the Border Rep.Richard Neal
June 18, 2018 CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview With Texas Congress Vicente Gonzalez Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
June 18, 2018 Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump's remarks today on family separation were tone deaf & displayed a profound misunderstanding about what this country is about. There is precisely one individual who holds the fate of these children & parents in his hands, & that is @POTUS." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 18, 2018 Tweet - "By all reports, the House "moderate" immigration bill is hardly moderate at all. It would cut legal immigration dramatically and punish #Dreamers. It's hard to believe that so-called House Republican moderates could vote for such a party line bill that is doomed to fail." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 18, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump continues to blame Democrats for family separation at the border. Let's get the facts straight: AG Sessions and President Trump made this decision. It's false to say there's a law they're enforcing. They could end this cruelty if they so desire." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 18, 2018 As "Zero Tolerance' Policy Continues To Separate Families At The Border, Courtney Joins "Keep Families Together Act" As Original Cosponsor Rep.Joe Courtney
June 18, 2018 Tweet - "No matter your party, it should go w/o saying that detaining innocent kids & separating them from their families is beyond cruel. Now more than ever, we must make our voices heard to end this despicable treatment of families seeking to come to our country." Sen.Patty Murray
June 18, 2018 Castro Remarks Following Visit to Immigration Detention Center Facilities Rep.Joaquin Castro
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