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Oct. 22, 2018 Seattle Times Endorses Pramila Jayapal for Re-Election Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Oct. 22, 2018 Congressman Gonzalez Statement on Central American Migrants Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
Oct. 22, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Senator Markey Joins Senator Shaheen on Bipartisan Letter to Pompeo Urging Trump Administration to Recommit to Refugee Admissions Program Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
Oct. 20, 2018 Tweet - "Being stuck in legal limbo is no way to live. That's why it remains imperative that we protect DACA and continue fighting to give Dreamers a pathway to citizenship and pass the #DreamAct." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 20, 2018 Tweet - "Yesterday I visited Ms. Gomez' pre-k classroom in Chicago. She's a @TeachForAmerica alum, adored by her students, and one of more than 800,000 Dreamers across the country whose future is uncertain due to this administration's reckless decision to end #DACA" Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 19, 2018 Carter Cosponsors Bill to Build President Trump's Border Wall Rep. Buddy Carter
Oct. 19, 2018 CNN "The Lead With Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Dick Durbin of Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 18, 2018 Schakowsky statement on the caravan of Honduran refugees Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 17, 2018 Banks Cosponsors the Build the Wall, Enforce the Law Act Sen. Jim Banks
Oct. 17, 2018 Tweet - "Separating families is a cruel policy, no matter how the Trump Administration repackages it. President Trump & Secretary Nielsen must stop these immoral actions that only hurt families--including very young children--who are fleeing horrific violence." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 17, 2018 Tweet - "A new low for the Trump Administration. They've hijacked a government office, which is supposed to protect vulnerable children, to ensnare unwitting immigrants who offer to care for these children. This obsession with deporting as many people as possible seems to know no bounds." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 17, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Alex M. Azar, II, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Misleading HHS Statements on Child Separation Database Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 16, 2018 Congressman Al Green's Statement on the USCIS Public Charge Rule Rep. Al Green
Oct. 16, 2018 Babin: Trump Correct to Use American Leverage to Halt Migrant Caravans Rep. Brian Babin
Oct. 16, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Trey Gowdy, Chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee - Norton Calls for Oversight Hearing on Reports of Indiscriminate ICE Raids in D.C. and Around U.S. Rep. Eleanor Norton
Oct. 16, 2018 Tweet - "The president's scare tactics and mean-spirited immigration policies have real impacts on our communities, especially children. This proposed rule is shameful and wrong and must be rescinded." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 16, 2018 Tweet - "Months later, 66 kids remain in govt custody after being separated from their parents by President Trump's "zero-tolerance" policy. These kids may never see their parents again & yet Pres. Trump is considering a new family separation policy. It's intolerable and must be stopped." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 16, 2018 Reps. Roybal-Allard and Jayapal Statement on Trump Considering New Family Separation Policy Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 15, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and Ronald Vitiello, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Dem. Members Raise Concerns About Mistreatment of Immigrant Detainees at Adelanto Detention Center Rep. Mark Takano, ...
Oct. 15, 2018 Tweet - "It's appalling that the President is considering separating more families. Public outrage forced him to back away from his first family separation policy. Now is the time to speak out to stop another self-inflicted humanitarian crisis. RT to spread the word." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2018 Schakowsky Statement on Hispanic Heritage Month 2018 Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 13, 2018 Tweet - "There were approx. 107,000 family unit apprehensions, overwhelmingly Central Americans, in FY 2018. That is more family unit apprehensions in any year since 2014. @CBPSouthTexas @DHSgov" Sen. John Cornyn
Oct. 12, 2018 Quigley Visits U.S.-Mexico Border for Firsthand Look at Humanitarian Crisis Rep. Mike Quigley
Oct. 12, 2018 Letter to Ronald D. Vitiello, Acting Director of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - FOIA Request Regarding Recent ICE Raids in Wisconsin Rep. Mark Pocan
Oct. 12, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Halt Deportation of Black Mauritanians Rep. Linda Sánchez, ...
Oct. 11, 2018 Rep. Johnson's Statement on Proposed Public Charge Rule for Immigrants Rep. Hank Johnson
Oct. 11, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Reps. Request Report on Prolonged Detention of Unaccompanied Children Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
Oct. 11, 2018 Executive Session Sen. Jeff Merkley
Oct. 10, 2018 Santa Maria Sun - Future of The Central Coast Depends on Immigration Reform Rep. Salud Carbajal
Oct. 10, 2018 Pingree Moves to Block Implementation of Administration's Latest Anti-Legal-Immigrant Proposal Rep. Chellie Pingree
Oct. 10, 2018 Thompson Statement on Trump Administration's Cruel "Public Charge' Proposed Rule Rep. Bennie Thompson
Oct. 10, 2018 Merkley Introduces Legislation to Stop Trump's Internment Camp Agenda Sen. Jeff Merkley
Oct. 10, 2018 Pelosi Statement on President Trump's Deceitful USA Today Op-Ed Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Oct. 10, 2018 Senator Lankford Questions Top Homeland Security and FBI Officials on Threats to the Homeland Sen. James Lankford
Oct. 9, 2018 Tweet - "Today I joined @JanSchakowsky and advocates at @SCN_Network to discuss the Trump administration's shameful decision -- in the midst of the worst refugee crisis in history -- to slash refugee admission levels to a historic low of 30,000." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 9, 2018 Congresswoman Beatty Holds Central Ohio-Mauritanian Listening Session Rep. Joyce Beatty
Oct. 9, 2018 Tweet - "Heartbreaking. President Trump clearly doesn't hear this little girl's cries. What will it take for Republicans who control Congress to step up and hold him accountable for the immigration crisis his policies have created?" Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 8, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Dan Coats, Director of the Office of National Intelligence of National Intelligence, the Hon. Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Hon. David Glawe, Under Secretary for Intelligence & Analysis, and the Hon. Russ Travers, Acting Director of national Counterterrorism Center - After Reports Administration Is Distorting Data to Support Trump's Anti-Refugee Agenda, Schiff Demands Answers from DNI, FBI, DHS, and NCTC Sen. Adam Schiff
Oct. 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Schneider Leads 100+ Democratic Members Urging Trump Administration to Reverse Decision to Deny Visas to Same-Sex Partners of Foreign Diplomats Rep. Mark Pocan, ...
Oct. 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Rep. Danny K. Davis Condemns Transfer of Migrant Children to Tent City in Dark of Night in Letter to HHS and DHS Secretaries Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 4, 2018 Hoyer Statement on Federal Court Ruling Blocking Trump Administration from Ending Temporary Protected Status for Refugees Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 4, 2018 Tweet - "I've received the letter officially confirming an internal DOJ IG investigation into the Department's role in orchestrating and implementing the "zero-tolerance" family separation policy. This was immoral and cruel, and Americans deserve answers from AG Sessions." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 3, 2018 Nadler and Lofgren Call for Real Accountability Following DHS IG Report Confirming the Trump Administration Lied About Family Separation Policy Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 3, 2018 Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement on Department of Homeland Security Report on Separated Children Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Oct. 3, 2018 Nadler and Lofgren Call for Real Accountability Following DHS IG Report Confirming the Trump Administration Lied About Family Separation Policy Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
Oct. 3, 2018 Tweet - "Secretary Nielsen signed off on a cruel and immoral family separation policy. She then denied its existence. It's unthinkable that she remains head of DHS, and it's time for her to go." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 2, 2018 Harris, Udall, Heinrich Introduce Legislation to Establish Body-Worn Camera Programs at CBP, ICE Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 2, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar, Secretary of Department of Health and Human Services - Castro to HHS: Why Are Separated Children Being Shuttled to Tent Cities In Cover of Darkness? Rep. Joaquin Castro
Oct. 2, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the DHS Inspector General's Report on the Trump Administration's Family Separation Policy Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 2, 2018 Durbin Statement On DOJ Investigation Into Trump Administration's Family Separation Crisis Sen. Dick Durbin
Date Title Politician
Oct. 22, 2018 Seattle Times Endorses Pramila Jayapal for Re-Election Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Oct. 22, 2018 Congressman Gonzalez Statement on Central American Migrants Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
Oct. 22, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Senator Markey Joins Senator Shaheen on Bipartisan Letter to Pompeo Urging Trump Administration to Recommit to Refugee Admissions Program Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
Oct. 20, 2018 Tweet - "Being stuck in legal limbo is no way to live. That's why it remains imperative that we protect DACA and continue fighting to give Dreamers a pathway to citizenship and pass the #DreamAct." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 20, 2018 Tweet - "Yesterday I visited Ms. Gomez' pre-k classroom in Chicago. She's a @TeachForAmerica alum, adored by her students, and one of more than 800,000 Dreamers across the country whose future is uncertain due to this administration's reckless decision to end #DACA" Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 19, 2018 Carter Cosponsors Bill to Build President Trump's Border Wall Rep.Buddy Carter
Oct. 19, 2018 CNN "The Lead With Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Dick Durbin of Illinois Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 18, 2018 Schakowsky statement on the caravan of Honduran refugees Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 17, 2018 Banks Cosponsors the Build the Wall, Enforce the Law Act Sen.Jim Banks
Oct. 17, 2018 Tweet - "Separating families is a cruel policy, no matter how the Trump Administration repackages it. President Trump & Secretary Nielsen must stop these immoral actions that only hurt families--including very young children--who are fleeing horrific violence." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 17, 2018 Tweet - "A new low for the Trump Administration. They've hijacked a government office, which is supposed to protect vulnerable children, to ensnare unwitting immigrants who offer to care for these children. This obsession with deporting as many people as possible seems to know no bounds." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 17, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Alex M. Azar, II, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Misleading HHS Statements on Child Separation Database Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 16, 2018 Congressman Al Green's Statement on the USCIS Public Charge Rule Rep.Al Green
Oct. 16, 2018 Babin: Trump Correct to Use American Leverage to Halt Migrant Caravans Rep.Brian Babin
Oct. 16, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Trey Gowdy, Chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee - Norton Calls for Oversight Hearing on Reports of Indiscriminate ICE Raids in D.C. and Around U.S. Rep.Eleanor Norton
Oct. 16, 2018 Tweet - "The president's scare tactics and mean-spirited immigration policies have real impacts on our communities, especially children. This proposed rule is shameful and wrong and must be rescinded." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 16, 2018 Tweet - "Months later, 66 kids remain in govt custody after being separated from their parents by President Trump's "zero-tolerance" policy. These kids may never see their parents again & yet Pres. Trump is considering a new family separation policy. It's intolerable and must be stopped." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 16, 2018 Reps. Roybal-Allard and Jayapal Statement on Trump Considering New Family Separation Policy Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 15, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and Ronald Vitiello, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Dem. Members Raise Concerns About Mistreatment of Immigrant Detainees at Adelanto Detention Center Rep.Mark Takano, ...
Oct. 15, 2018 Tweet - "It's appalling that the President is considering separating more families. Public outrage forced him to back away from his first family separation policy. Now is the time to speak out to stop another self-inflicted humanitarian crisis. RT to spread the word." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 15, 2018 Schakowsky Statement on Hispanic Heritage Month 2018 Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 13, 2018 Tweet - "There were approx. 107,000 family unit apprehensions, overwhelmingly Central Americans, in FY 2018. That is more family unit apprehensions in any year since 2014. @CBPSouthTexas @DHSgov" Sen.John Cornyn
Oct. 12, 2018 Quigley Visits U.S.-Mexico Border for Firsthand Look at Humanitarian Crisis Rep.Mike Quigley
Oct. 12, 2018 Letter to Ronald D. Vitiello, Acting Director of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - FOIA Request Regarding Recent ICE Raids in Wisconsin Rep.Mark Pocan
Oct. 12, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Halt Deportation of Black Mauritanians Rep.Linda Sánchez, ...
Oct. 11, 2018 Rep. Johnson's Statement on Proposed Public Charge Rule for Immigrants Rep.Hank Johnson
Oct. 11, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Reps. Request Report on Prolonged Detention of Unaccompanied Children Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
Oct. 11, 2018 Executive Session Sen.Jeff Merkley
Oct. 10, 2018 Santa Maria Sun - Future of The Central Coast Depends on Immigration Reform Rep.Salud Carbajal
Oct. 10, 2018 Pingree Moves to Block Implementation of Administration's Latest Anti-Legal-Immigrant Proposal Rep.Chellie Pingree
Oct. 10, 2018 Thompson Statement on Trump Administration's Cruel "Public Charge' Proposed Rule Rep.Bennie Thompson
Oct. 10, 2018 Merkley Introduces Legislation to Stop Trump's Internment Camp Agenda Sen.Jeff Merkley
Oct. 10, 2018 Pelosi Statement on President Trump's Deceitful USA Today Op-Ed Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Oct. 10, 2018 Senator Lankford Questions Top Homeland Security and FBI Officials on Threats to the Homeland Sen.James Lankford
Oct. 9, 2018 Tweet - "Today I joined @JanSchakowsky and advocates at @SCN_Network to discuss the Trump administration's shameful decision -- in the midst of the worst refugee crisis in history -- to slash refugee admission levels to a historic low of 30,000." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 9, 2018 Congresswoman Beatty Holds Central Ohio-Mauritanian Listening Session Rep.Joyce Beatty
Oct. 9, 2018 Tweet - "Heartbreaking. President Trump clearly doesn't hear this little girl's cries. What will it take for Republicans who control Congress to step up and hold him accountable for the immigration crisis his policies have created?" Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 8, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Dan Coats, Director of the Office of National Intelligence of National Intelligence, the Hon. Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Hon. David Glawe, Under Secretary for Intelligence & Analysis, and the Hon. Russ Travers, Acting Director of national Counterterrorism Center - After Reports Administration Is Distorting Data to Support Trump's Anti-Refugee Agenda, Schiff Demands Answers from DNI, FBI, DHS, and NCTC Sen.Adam Schiff
Oct. 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Schneider Leads 100+ Democratic Members Urging Trump Administration to Reverse Decision to Deny Visas to Same-Sex Partners of Foreign Diplomats Rep.Mark Pocan, ...
Oct. 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Rep. Danny K. Davis Condemns Transfer of Migrant Children to Tent City in Dark of Night in Letter to HHS and DHS Secretaries Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
Oct. 4, 2018 Hoyer Statement on Federal Court Ruling Blocking Trump Administration from Ending Temporary Protected Status for Refugees Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 4, 2018 Tweet - "I've received the letter officially confirming an internal DOJ IG investigation into the Department's role in orchestrating and implementing the "zero-tolerance" family separation policy. This was immoral and cruel, and Americans deserve answers from AG Sessions." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 3, 2018 Nadler and Lofgren Call for Real Accountability Following DHS IG Report Confirming the Trump Administration Lied About Family Separation Policy Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Oct. 3, 2018 Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement on Department of Homeland Security Report on Separated Children Rep.Adriano Espaillat
Oct. 3, 2018 Nadler and Lofgren Call for Real Accountability Following DHS IG Report Confirming the Trump Administration Lied About Family Separation Policy Rep.Zoe Lofgren, ...
Oct. 3, 2018 Tweet - "Secretary Nielsen signed off on a cruel and immoral family separation policy. She then denied its existence. It's unthinkable that she remains head of DHS, and it's time for her to go." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 2, 2018 Harris, Udall, Heinrich Introduce Legislation to Establish Body-Worn Camera Programs at CBP, ICE Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 2, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar, Secretary of Department of Health and Human Services - Castro to HHS: Why Are Separated Children Being Shuttled to Tent Cities In Cover of Darkness? Rep.Joaquin Castro
Oct. 2, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the DHS Inspector General's Report on the Trump Administration's Family Separation Policy Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 2, 2018 Durbin Statement On DOJ Investigation Into Trump Administration's Family Separation Crisis Sen.Dick Durbin
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