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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
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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
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