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Nov. 21, 2018 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Jeff Merkley (D), Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley
Nov. 21, 2018 Tweet - "In 2014 Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, and I introduced such a solution: the Helping Unaccompanied Minors and Alleviating National Emergency (HUMANE) Act, designed to reform current law and solve the ongoing humanitarian crisis on our southern border. https://www.cornyn.senate.gov/content/cornyn-cuellar-offer-humane-act-solve-border-crisis …" Sen. John Cornyn
Nov. 21, 2018 DeLauro Statement on HHS Report Detailing Family Separation Costs Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Nov. 20, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Matthew Whitaker, Acting Attorney General, the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Nadler Gives Notice to Acting AG Whitaker, HHS Secretary Azar, & DHS Secretary Nielsen Demanding Answers on Family Separation Policies Rep. Jerry Nadler
Nov. 20, 2018 Nadler & Lofgren Respond to Federal Judge Halting President Trump's Illegal Proclamation Denying Asylum to Immigrants Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 20, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Francis Cissna, Director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - Murray, Feinstein Lead Colleagues in Urging Trump Administration to Rescind Rule Unnecessarily Punishing International Students Sen. Michael Bennet, ...
Nov. 20, 2018 Tweet - "Talked to @SecNielsen of #dhs about effort to stem tide of illegal immigration from Central America. She is diplomatically engaging Mexico in commendable effort to adddress crisis. But Congress to amend the law. We need Ds to take this humanitarian crisis seriously" Sen. John Cornyn
Nov. 20, 2018 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Senators Demand Justification for Deployment of Active Duty Troops to the Border Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 19, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Reps. Roybal-Allard & Jayapal Urge President Trump to End His Asylum Ban Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Nov. 18, 2018 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Immigration Policy Sen. Joni Ernst
Nov. 18, 2018 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Immigration Policy Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, ...
Nov. 16, 2018 Eshoo, Lofgren Introduce Legislation to Protect Work Authorization for Highly Skilled Immigrants Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
Nov. 16, 2018 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Improve Resettlement Process for Unaccompanied Children, Protect Sponsors Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Nov. 15, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Peters, Hearing on the Nomination of Ronald D. Vitiello to be Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security, U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Richard S. Tischner, Jr. to be Director, Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency for the District of Columbia Sen. Gary Peters
Nov. 15, 2018 Senator Hassan to Nominee for Director of ICE: "We have the capacity in the United States of America to control our borders without harming children" Sen. Maggie Hassan
Nov. 15, 2018 Letter to Jennifer Nakamoto, President of the Nakamoto Group, Inc. - Wyden, Merkley Press Private Prison Companies on Compliance with Federal Immigration Detention Standards Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Nov. 15, 2018 Letter to George Zoley, Chief Executive Officer of the GEO Group - Wyden, Merkley Press Private Prison Companies on Compliance with Federal Immigration Detention Standards Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Nov. 15, 2018 Letter to Damon Hininger, President and Chief Executive Officer of CoreCivic - Wyden, Merkley Press Private Prison Companies on Compliance with Federal Immigration Detention Standards Sen. Ed Markey, ...
Nov. 15, 2018 Babin Introduces Resolution Calling for End to Birthright Citizenship Rep. Brian Babin
Nov. 15, 2018 Executive Session Sen. John Cornyn
Nov. 15, 2018 Motion to Discharge--S.J. Res. 65 Sen. John Cornyn
Nov. 14, 2018 Rep. Cuellar Releases Statement on Temporary Deployment of 575 CBP Officers from Texas to California to Address Migrant Caravan Rep. Henry Cuellar
Nov. 14, 2018 Letter to Matthew Whitaker, Acting Attorney General - Has "Zero Tolerance" Policy Drained Resources From Drug-Trafficking Prosecutions? Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
Nov. 14, 2018 Wyden, Harris Introduce Legislation to Improve Resettlement Process for Unaccompanied Children, Protect Sponsors Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Nov. 14, 2018 InStyle - If Young Kim Wins in November, She Could Be the First Korean-American Woman Elected to Congress Rep. Young Kim
Nov. 14, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Members of Congress Call for the Resignation of Secretary Nielsen Rep. Jimmy Gomez, ...
Nov. 13, 2018 Buchanan Outlines End-of-Year Priorities Rep. Vern Buchanan
Nov. 13, 2018 Letter to US Customs and Border Protection - Gonzalez Opposes Physical Barrier on the US-Mexico Border Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
Nov. 13, 2018 Fox News - A Republican Agenda to Prevent Democrats Taking a Wrecking Ball to America's Progress Rep. Andy Biggs
Nov. 11, 2018 Cotton Applauds Asylum Proclamation Sen. Tom Cotton
Nov. 11, 2018 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With New York Senator Chuck Schumer Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 11, 2018 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Attorney General Appointment and Border Security Sen. Ted Cruz
Nov. 10, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump's asylum ban is illegal & un-American. For generations our country has had a bipartisan tradition of welcoming those fleeing persecution. If the President is truly concerned about border security, he should work with Congress to pass bipartisan immigration reform." Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 9, 2018 Grassley Statement on Presidential Proclamation Regarding Asylum Process Sen. Chuck Grassley
Nov. 9, 2018 Congressional Hispanic Caucus First Vice-Chair Joaquin Castro Condemns Trump Administration's Action Limiting Access to Asylum at the U.S. Border Rep. Joaquin Castro
Nov. 9, 2018 Rep. Cuellar Says Migrant Caravan headed to California, not Texas Rep. Henry Cuellar
Nov. 9, 2018 Grassley Statement on Presidential Proclamation Regarding Asylum Process Sen. Chuck Grassley
Nov. 9, 2018 Nadler, Lofgren Respond to President Trump's Order Denying Asylum to Immigrants Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 9, 2018 Tweet - "This is an important step by President @realDonaldTrump towards restoring law and order at our southern border." Rep. Steve Scalise
Nov. 8, 2018 Cortez Masto: New Asylum Rule Targets Central Americans Fleeing Violence Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Nov. 8, 2018 Tweet - "A federal appeals court today called Pres. Trump ending DACA & deporting these young people "cruel and wasteful." Pres. Trump cannot explain this away as national security. It's a hateful policy aimed at innocent young people. Our President should remember his own family's story." Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Today's immigration announcement is yet another indicator of @POTUS' inhumane & ill-conceived asylum policies. Imposing illegal restrictions on refugees seeking asylum runs counter to our nation's principles & represents an overreach of presidential power." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 8, 2018 Committee Staff Receives Briefing on Security Threats Related to Migrant Caravans Sen. Chuck Grassley
Nov. 8, 2018 Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Attempt to Restrict Asylum Claims at the U.S. Border Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 7, 2018 Jacky Rosen Wins U.S. Senate Race in Nevada Sen. Jacky Rosen
Nov. 7, 2018 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Dick Durbin Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 7, 2018 Committee Staff Receives Briefing on Security Threats Related to Migrant Caravans Sen. Chuck Grassley
Nov. 7, 2018 Letter to Democratic Colleague - Hoyer Announces Bid for Majority Leader Rep. Steny Hoyer
Nov. 7, 2018 Letter to Debbie Seguin, Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Congressional Hispanic Caucus Opposes Proposed Changes to Flores Settlement Agreement Rep. Joaquin Castro
Nov. 6, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump Administration continues to do everything in its power to end #DACA and deport #Dreamers who came here as children. They have so much to contribute to the only country they call home. Congress must pass my bipartisan #DreamAct." Sen. Dick Durbin
Date Title Politician
Nov. 21, 2018 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Jeff Merkley (D), Oregon Sen.Jeff Merkley
Nov. 21, 2018 Tweet - "In 2014 Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, and I introduced such a solution: the Helping Unaccompanied Minors and Alleviating National Emergency (HUMANE) Act, designed to reform current law and solve the ongoing humanitarian crisis on our southern border. https://www.cornyn.senate.gov/content/cornyn-cuellar-offer-humane-act-solve-border-crisis …" Sen.John Cornyn
Nov. 21, 2018 DeLauro Statement on HHS Report Detailing Family Separation Costs Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Nov. 20, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Matthew Whitaker, Acting Attorney General, the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Nadler Gives Notice to Acting AG Whitaker, HHS Secretary Azar, & DHS Secretary Nielsen Demanding Answers on Family Separation Policies Rep.Jerry Nadler
Nov. 20, 2018 Nadler & Lofgren Respond to Federal Judge Halting President Trump's Illegal Proclamation Denying Asylum to Immigrants Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 20, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Francis Cissna, Director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - Murray, Feinstein Lead Colleagues in Urging Trump Administration to Rescind Rule Unnecessarily Punishing International Students Sen.Michael Bennet, ...
Nov. 20, 2018 Tweet - "Talked to @SecNielsen of #dhs about effort to stem tide of illegal immigration from Central America. She is diplomatically engaging Mexico in commendable effort to adddress crisis. But Congress to amend the law. We need Ds to take this humanitarian crisis seriously" Sen.John Cornyn
Nov. 20, 2018 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Senators Demand Justification for Deployment of Active Duty Troops to the Border Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Nov. 19, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Reps. Roybal-Allard & Jayapal Urge President Trump to End His Asylum Ban Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Nov. 18, 2018 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Immigration Policy Sen.Joni Ernst
Nov. 18, 2018 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Immigration Policy Rep.Chrissy Houlahan, ...
Nov. 16, 2018 Eshoo, Lofgren Introduce Legislation to Protect Work Authorization for Highly Skilled Immigrants Rep.Zoe Lofgren, ...
Nov. 16, 2018 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Improve Resettlement Process for Unaccompanied Children, Protect Sponsors Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Nov. 15, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Peters, Hearing on the Nomination of Ronald D. Vitiello to be Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security, U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Richard S. Tischner, Jr. to be Director, Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency for the District of Columbia Sen.Gary Peters
Nov. 15, 2018 Senator Hassan to Nominee for Director of ICE: "We have the capacity in the United States of America to control our borders without harming children" Sen.Maggie Hassan
Nov. 15, 2018 Letter to Jennifer Nakamoto, President of the Nakamoto Group, Inc. - Wyden, Merkley Press Private Prison Companies on Compliance with Federal Immigration Detention Standards Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Nov. 15, 2018 Letter to George Zoley, Chief Executive Officer of the GEO Group - Wyden, Merkley Press Private Prison Companies on Compliance with Federal Immigration Detention Standards Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Nov. 15, 2018 Letter to Damon Hininger, President and Chief Executive Officer of CoreCivic - Wyden, Merkley Press Private Prison Companies on Compliance with Federal Immigration Detention Standards Sen.Ed Markey, ...
Nov. 15, 2018 Babin Introduces Resolution Calling for End to Birthright Citizenship Rep.Brian Babin
Nov. 15, 2018 Executive Session Sen.John Cornyn
Nov. 15, 2018 Motion to Discharge--S.J. Res. 65 Sen.John Cornyn
Nov. 14, 2018 Rep. Cuellar Releases Statement on Temporary Deployment of 575 CBP Officers from Texas to California to Address Migrant Caravan Rep.Henry Cuellar
Nov. 14, 2018 Letter to Matthew Whitaker, Acting Attorney General - Has "Zero Tolerance" Policy Drained Resources From Drug-Trafficking Prosecutions? Sen.Cynthia Shaheen, ...
Nov. 14, 2018 Wyden, Harris Introduce Legislation to Improve Resettlement Process for Unaccompanied Children, Protect Sponsors Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Nov. 14, 2018 InStyle - If Young Kim Wins in November, She Could Be the First Korean-American Woman Elected to Congress Rep.Young Kim
Nov. 14, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Members of Congress Call for the Resignation of Secretary Nielsen Rep.Jimmy Gomez, ...
Nov. 13, 2018 Buchanan Outlines End-of-Year Priorities Rep.Vern Buchanan
Nov. 13, 2018 Letter to US Customs and Border Protection - Gonzalez Opposes Physical Barrier on the US-Mexico Border Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
Nov. 13, 2018 Fox News - A Republican Agenda to Prevent Democrats Taking a Wrecking Ball to America's Progress Rep.Andy Biggs
Nov. 11, 2018 Cotton Applauds Asylum Proclamation Sen.Tom Cotton
Nov. 11, 2018 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With New York Senator Chuck Schumer Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 11, 2018 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Attorney General Appointment and Border Security Sen.Ted Cruz
Nov. 10, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump's asylum ban is illegal & un-American. For generations our country has had a bipartisan tradition of welcoming those fleeing persecution. If the President is truly concerned about border security, he should work with Congress to pass bipartisan immigration reform." Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 9, 2018 Grassley Statement on Presidential Proclamation Regarding Asylum Process Sen.Chuck Grassley
Nov. 9, 2018 Congressional Hispanic Caucus First Vice-Chair Joaquin Castro Condemns Trump Administration's Action Limiting Access to Asylum at the U.S. Border Rep.Joaquin Castro
Nov. 9, 2018 Rep. Cuellar Says Migrant Caravan headed to California, not Texas Rep.Henry Cuellar
Nov. 9, 2018 Grassley Statement on Presidential Proclamation Regarding Asylum Process Sen.Chuck Grassley
Nov. 9, 2018 Nadler, Lofgren Respond to President Trump's Order Denying Asylum to Immigrants Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Nov. 9, 2018 Tweet - "This is an important step by President @realDonaldTrump towards restoring law and order at our southern border." Rep.Steve Scalise
Nov. 8, 2018 Cortez Masto: New Asylum Rule Targets Central Americans Fleeing Violence Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Nov. 8, 2018 Tweet - "A federal appeals court today called Pres. Trump ending DACA & deporting these young people "cruel and wasteful." Pres. Trump cannot explain this away as national security. It's a hateful policy aimed at innocent young people. Our President should remember his own family's story." Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Today's immigration announcement is yet another indicator of @POTUS' inhumane & ill-conceived asylum policies. Imposing illegal restrictions on refugees seeking asylum runs counter to our nation's principles & represents an overreach of presidential power." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 8, 2018 Committee Staff Receives Briefing on Security Threats Related to Migrant Caravans Sen.Chuck Grassley
Nov. 8, 2018 Hoyer Statement on President Trump's Attempt to Restrict Asylum Claims at the U.S. Border Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 7, 2018 Jacky Rosen Wins U.S. Senate Race in Nevada Sen.Jacky Rosen
Nov. 7, 2018 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Dick Durbin Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 7, 2018 Committee Staff Receives Briefing on Security Threats Related to Migrant Caravans Sen.Chuck Grassley
Nov. 7, 2018 Letter to Democratic Colleague - Hoyer Announces Bid for Majority Leader Rep.Steny Hoyer
Nov. 7, 2018 Letter to Debbie Seguin, Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Congressional Hispanic Caucus Opposes Proposed Changes to Flores Settlement Agreement Rep.Joaquin Castro
Nov. 6, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump Administration continues to do everything in its power to end #DACA and deport #Dreamers who came here as children. They have so much to contribute to the only country they call home. Congress must pass my bipartisan #DreamAct." Sen.Dick Durbin
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