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June 20, 2019
Congresswoman Veronica Escobar Amendment to Prohibit Funds to Enforce the Department of Justice's Zero-Tolerance Policy Passes House of Representatives
Rep. Veronica Escobar
June 20, 2019
Aguilar's Provision to Allow DACA Recipients to Serve in Federal Government Passes House
Rep. Pete Aguilar
June 20, 2019
Border Patrol Chief to Joyce: Pa National Guard Would "certainly" Help Secure Southern Border
Rep. John Joyce
June 20, 2019
Congresswoman Veronica Escobar Statement in Recognition of World Refugee Day
Rep. Veronica Escobar
June 20, 2019
San Diego Congressional Delegation Amendment Directs Epa to Prioritize Border Environmental Crisis
Rep. Juan Vargas, ...
June 20, 2019
World Refugee Day
Sen. Ed Markey
June 20, 2019
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Introduces Legislation to Expand Education Training for Doulas and Midwifery
Rep. Gwen Moore
June 19, 2019
Carter Votes Against Democrat's Partisan Spending Bill
Rep. Buddy Carter
June 19, 2019
Meuser Statement on House Passage of H.R. 2740
Rep. Dan Meuser
June 19, 2019
Tweet - "Mass arrests and mass deportations are not the answer. We must solve the root causes of this humanitarian crisis if we want to stem the flow of people who are coming to our border."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 19, 2019
Representative Adriano Espaillat Introduces the Family Reunification Act of 2019
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
June 19, 2019
Adams' Statement on the Administration's Mass Deportation Policy
Rep. Alma Adams
June 19, 2019
Cornyn Announces Border Bill to Include $30M Available to Reimburse Texas Communities for Migrant Care
Sen. John Cornyn
June 19, 2019
Durbin: Senate Has Responsibility To Address Humanitarian Crisis President Trump Has Created At Southwest Border
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 19, 2019
Shaheen Helps Advance Bipartisan Funding Measure to Address Humanitarian Crisis at the Southern Border
Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
June 19, 2019
Congressman Biggs' Statement on Senate Deal for Border Humanitarian Aid Funding
Rep. Andy Biggs
June 19, 2019
Hearing of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of The Senate Appropriation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, Markup on Humanitarian Assistance and Security at The Southern Border
Sen. Shelley Capito
June 19, 2019
Diaz-Balart: House Majority Leadership Has Failed to Protect the Well-being of Thousands of Unaccompanied Children
Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart
June 19, 2019
House Democrats Block Humanitarian Border Crisis Funding for 17th Time
Rep. Mike Rogers
June 19, 2019
Merkley Raises Concerns About Additional Funding for Trump Administration's Immigration Agenda
Sen. Jeff Merkley
June 19, 2019
Joyce Opposes Package to Increase Wasteful Spending
Rep. John Joyce
June 19, 2019
Sen. Coons backs bipartisan bill to address the humanitarian crisis at U.S. southern border, ensure humane care for migrants
Sen. Chris Coons
June 19, 2019
Rep. Chip Roy On Democrats' Commitment To Putting President Trump's Border Supplemental Up For A Vote
Rep. Chip Roy
June 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the United States, and the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Senators Call on DOJ and DHS to Stop Implementation of Guidance Denying Citizenship Over Cannabis-related Activities
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
June 18, 2019
Letter to Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Richard Shelby, Senate Appropriations Committee Vice Chairman Patrick Leahy, Homeland Security Subcommittee Chairwoman Shelley Moore Capito, and Homeland Security Subcommittee Ranking Member Jon Tester - Cornyn Urges Reimbursement of Local Texas Communities for Migrant Care
Sen. John Cornyn
June 18, 2019
Pelosi Statement on President Trump's Threats of a New Mass Deportation Dragnet
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 18, 2019
Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump's new threat of mass deportation is an act of utter malice & bigotry. Instead of making constructive efforts to address the root causes of the situation in Central America, he unleashes threats designed to inject fear in our communities."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Nadler, Cummings, Thompson Question Legal Basis for Appointment of Ken Cuccinelli as Acting Director Of USCIS
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
June 18, 2019
Tweet - ".@NYTimes heartbreakingly documented a 4-mo-old separated from his parents We must be wary of giving additional funding if it's not used to actually secure our border or provide migrants better conditions @SenateDems have commonsense policies to do that"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 18, 2019
New Witness Testimony Debunks Democrats' Conspiracy Theories On Census Question
Rep. Jim Jordan
June 18, 2019
President Trump: Hate Does Not Make America Great
Rep. Chuy Garcia
June 18, 2019
Tweet - "A four-month-old boy was separated from his parents. Stories like this are heart-wrenching. The policies that create them, unconscionable. Senate Democrats have proposed commonsense policies to secure our border and provide better conditions for migrants and asylum seekers."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 18, 2019
Congressman Biggs Responds to "Concentration Camp' Comment
Rep. Andy Biggs
June 18, 2019
Rep. Lofgren Applauds Announcement that Vietnamese Brothers Have Been Granted Temporary Visas to Help Save Brother's Life
Rep. Zoe Lofgren
June 18, 2019
Democrats Focus on Impeachment as Border Crisis Worsens
Rep. Mike Rogers
June 17, 2019
Letter to the Senate Appropriations Committee - With Report After Report Detailing The Mistreatment Of Migrant Children At Detention Facilities, Gillibrand Calls On Congress To Restrict Funding For Facilities That Do Not Meet Minimum Standards Of Care To Protect Unaccompanied Children
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 17, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Gregory Meeks
Rep. Gregory Meeks
June 16, 2019
Tweet - "This #FathersDay, we remember how the Trump administration cruelly separated children from their parents. The Trump administration's approach to immigration is a politically-motivated failure at odds with our values. We are better than this."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 16, 2019
Fox News "Sunday Morning Futures" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Michael McCaul
Rep. Michael McCaul
June 15, 2019
Tweet - "Seven years ago President Obama announced the DACA program. I am inspired by Dreamers and the movement they built for immigration justice. This is a promise: As president, I will provide immediate legal status for Dreamers."
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 15, 2019
Tweet - "7 years ago today, Pres. Obama created the #DACA program, which Sen. Richard Lugar & I requested on a bipartisan basis. Now the eyes of hundreds of thousands of #Dreamers are on the Senate - we must pass the #DreamAndPromiseAct to solve the #DACA crisis Pres. Trump created."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 15, 2019
Tweet - "7 years ago, DACA was created, allowing Dreamers to come out of the shadows. When @realDonaldTrump ended DACA, he threatened their futures. @SenateMajLdr McConnell must allow for a vote on the bipartisan American Dream and Promise Act, not send it to his graveyard."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 15, 2019
Pelosi Statement on the 7th Anniversary of DACA
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 15, 2019
Tweet - "Today marks 7 years since @BarackObama announced that DREAMers, the young people who came to America as children, would be given stability under the law. President Trump has done everything possible to undermine that decision since."
Sen. Ben Luján
June 15, 2019
Tweet - "We need to provide a pathway to citizenship that recognizes Dreamers as Americans and removes the uncertainty from their lives. Everyone deserves to feel like they belong in this country and we will fight until that's a reality."
Sen. Cory Booker
June 15, 2019
Cortez Masto to Mcconnell on 7 Th Anniversary of Daca: Bring the Dream and Promise Act up For a Vote
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
June 15, 2019
Tweet - "Seven years after President Obama ensured #Dreamers would continue to strengthen communities nationwide with the creation of #DACA, we are still working to #ProtectTheDream. https://www.speaker.gov/newsroom/61519/ "
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 14, 2019
House Armed Services Committee Member Rep. Scott Desjarlais Votes Against Weak Defense Bill
Rep. Scott DesJarlais
June 14, 2019
Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of Department of Health and Human Services and Russell Vought, Acting Director of Office of Management and Budget - Congresswoman Wilson Leads Letter to Trump Administration on Proposed Cuts to Child Migrant Services
Rep. Sharice Davids, ...
June 14, 2019
During Immigrant Heritage Month, Rosen Co-sponsors Bicameral Bill to Preserve and Expand Access to Naturalization
Sen. Jacky Rosen
Date
Title
Politician
June 20, 2019
Congresswoman Veronica Escobar Amendment to Prohibit Funds to Enforce the Department of Justice's Zero-Tolerance Policy Passes House of Representatives
Rep.Veronica Escobar
June 20, 2019
Aguilar's Provision to Allow DACA Recipients to Serve in Federal Government Passes House
Rep.Pete Aguilar
June 20, 2019
Border Patrol Chief to Joyce: Pa National Guard Would "certainly" Help Secure Southern Border
Rep.John Joyce
June 20, 2019
Congresswoman Veronica Escobar Statement in Recognition of World Refugee Day
Rep.Veronica Escobar
June 20, 2019
San Diego Congressional Delegation Amendment Directs Epa to Prioritize Border Environmental Crisis
Rep.Juan Vargas, ...
June 20, 2019
World Refugee Day
Sen.Ed Markey
June 20, 2019
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Introduces Legislation to Expand Education Training for Doulas and Midwifery
Rep.Gwen Moore
June 19, 2019
Carter Votes Against Democrat's Partisan Spending Bill
Rep.Buddy Carter
June 19, 2019
Meuser Statement on House Passage of H.R. 2740
Rep.Dan Meuser
June 19, 2019
Tweet - "Mass arrests and mass deportations are not the answer. We must solve the root causes of this humanitarian crisis if we want to stem the flow of people who are coming to our border."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 19, 2019
Representative Adriano Espaillat Introduces the Family Reunification Act of 2019
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
June 19, 2019
Adams' Statement on the Administration's Mass Deportation Policy
Rep.Alma Adams
June 19, 2019
Cornyn Announces Border Bill to Include $30M Available to Reimburse Texas Communities for Migrant Care
Sen.John Cornyn
June 19, 2019
Durbin: Senate Has Responsibility To Address Humanitarian Crisis President Trump Has Created At Southwest Border
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 19, 2019
Shaheen Helps Advance Bipartisan Funding Measure to Address Humanitarian Crisis at the Southern Border
Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
June 19, 2019
Congressman Biggs' Statement on Senate Deal for Border Humanitarian Aid Funding
Rep.Andy Biggs
June 19, 2019
Hearing of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of The Senate Appropriation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, Markup on Humanitarian Assistance and Security at The Southern Border
Sen.Shelley Capito
June 19, 2019
Diaz-Balart: House Majority Leadership Has Failed to Protect the Well-being of Thousands of Unaccompanied Children
Rep.Mario Diaz-Balart
June 19, 2019
House Democrats Block Humanitarian Border Crisis Funding for 17th Time
Rep.Mike Rogers
June 19, 2019
Merkley Raises Concerns About Additional Funding for Trump Administration's Immigration Agenda
Sen.Jeff Merkley
June 19, 2019
Joyce Opposes Package to Increase Wasteful Spending
Rep.John Joyce
June 19, 2019
Sen. Coons backs bipartisan bill to address the humanitarian crisis at U.S. southern border, ensure humane care for migrants
Sen.Chris Coons
June 19, 2019
Rep. Chip Roy On Democrats' Commitment To Putting President Trump's Border Supplemental Up For A Vote
Rep.Chip Roy
June 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the United States, and the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Senators Call on DOJ and DHS to Stop Implementation of Guidance Denying Citizenship Over Cannabis-related Activities
Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
June 18, 2019
Letter to Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Richard Shelby, Senate Appropriations Committee Vice Chairman Patrick Leahy, Homeland Security Subcommittee Chairwoman Shelley Moore Capito, and Homeland Security Subcommittee Ranking Member Jon Tester - Cornyn Urges Reimbursement of Local Texas Communities for Migrant Care
Sen.John Cornyn
June 18, 2019
Pelosi Statement on President Trump's Threats of a New Mass Deportation Dragnet
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 18, 2019
Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump's new threat of mass deportation is an act of utter malice & bigotry. Instead of making constructive efforts to address the root causes of the situation in Central America, he unleashes threats designed to inject fear in our communities."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Nadler, Cummings, Thompson Question Legal Basis for Appointment of Ken Cuccinelli as Acting Director Of USCIS
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
June 18, 2019
Tweet - ".@NYTimes heartbreakingly documented a 4-mo-old separated from his parents We must be wary of giving additional funding if it's not used to actually secure our border or provide migrants better conditions @SenateDems have commonsense policies to do that"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 18, 2019
New Witness Testimony Debunks Democrats' Conspiracy Theories On Census Question
Rep.Jim Jordan
June 18, 2019
President Trump: Hate Does Not Make America Great
Rep.Chuy Garcia
June 18, 2019
Tweet - "A four-month-old boy was separated from his parents. Stories like this are heart-wrenching. The policies that create them, unconscionable. Senate Democrats have proposed commonsense policies to secure our border and provide better conditions for migrants and asylum seekers."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 18, 2019
Congressman Biggs Responds to "Concentration Camp' Comment
Rep.Andy Biggs
June 18, 2019
Rep. Lofgren Applauds Announcement that Vietnamese Brothers Have Been Granted Temporary Visas to Help Save Brother's Life
Rep.Zoe Lofgren
June 18, 2019
Democrats Focus on Impeachment as Border Crisis Worsens
Rep.Mike Rogers
June 17, 2019
Letter to the Senate Appropriations Committee - With Report After Report Detailing The Mistreatment Of Migrant Children At Detention Facilities, Gillibrand Calls On Congress To Restrict Funding For Facilities That Do Not Meet Minimum Standards Of Care To Protect Unaccompanied Children
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 17, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Gregory Meeks
Rep.Gregory Meeks
June 16, 2019
Tweet - "This #FathersDay, we remember how the Trump administration cruelly separated children from their parents. The Trump administration's approach to immigration is a politically-motivated failure at odds with our values. We are better than this."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 16, 2019
Fox News "Sunday Morning Futures" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Michael McCaul
Rep.Michael McCaul
June 15, 2019
Tweet - "Seven years ago President Obama announced the DACA program. I am inspired by Dreamers and the movement they built for immigration justice. This is a promise: As president, I will provide immediate legal status for Dreamers."
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 15, 2019
Tweet - "7 years ago today, Pres. Obama created the #DACA program, which Sen. Richard Lugar & I requested on a bipartisan basis. Now the eyes of hundreds of thousands of #Dreamers are on the Senate - we must pass the #DreamAndPromiseAct to solve the #DACA crisis Pres. Trump created."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 15, 2019
Tweet - "7 years ago, DACA was created, allowing Dreamers to come out of the shadows. When @realDonaldTrump ended DACA, he threatened their futures. @SenateMajLdr McConnell must allow for a vote on the bipartisan American Dream and Promise Act, not send it to his graveyard."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 15, 2019
Pelosi Statement on the 7th Anniversary of DACA
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 15, 2019
Tweet - "Today marks 7 years since @BarackObama announced that DREAMers, the young people who came to America as children, would be given stability under the law. President Trump has done everything possible to undermine that decision since."
Sen.Ben Luján
June 15, 2019
Tweet - "We need to provide a pathway to citizenship that recognizes Dreamers as Americans and removes the uncertainty from their lives. Everyone deserves to feel like they belong in this country and we will fight until that's a reality."
Sen.Cory Booker
June 15, 2019
Cortez Masto to Mcconnell on 7 Th Anniversary of Daca: Bring the Dream and Promise Act up For a Vote
Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
June 15, 2019
Tweet - "Seven years after President Obama ensured #Dreamers would continue to strengthen communities nationwide with the creation of #DACA, we are still working to #ProtectTheDream. https://www.speaker.gov/newsroom/61519/ "
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 14, 2019
House Armed Services Committee Member Rep. Scott Desjarlais Votes Against Weak Defense Bill
Rep.Scott DesJarlais
June 14, 2019
Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of Department of Health and Human Services and Russell Vought, Acting Director of Office of Management and Budget - Congresswoman Wilson Leads Letter to Trump Administration on Proposed Cuts to Child Migrant Services
Rep.Sharice Davids, ...
June 14, 2019
During Immigrant Heritage Month, Rosen Co-sponsors Bicameral Bill to Preserve and Expand Access to Naturalization
Sen.Jacky Rosen
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