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June 5, 2018
PBS "NewsHour" - Transcript: Asylum Seekers are Being "Afflicted by our Own Government,' Sen. Merkley says
Sen. Jeff Merkley
June 4, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Rep. Adriano Espaillat Leads Congressional Call For Secretary DeVos to Correct Testimony and Uphold Obligation to Serve All Students
Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
June 4, 2018
Executive Session
Sen. Jeff Merkley
June 4, 2018
Castro Statement on Immigrant Heritage Month
Rep. Joaquin Castro
June 4, 2018
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Immigration
Sen. Jeff Merkley
June 4, 2018
Tweet - "I'm proud to support legislation Senator @timkaine introduced to protect children if they are separated from their parents, and I'm going to continue looking at what else we can to do end the Trump Administration's deeply wrong policy."
Sen. Patty Murray
June 4, 2018
Tweet - "The President's daughter & Senior Advisor Ivanka Trump is donating funds to aid the migrant children separated from their parents because of her father's policy. It would have been better if @RealDonaldTrump had not created the crisis in the first place. #FamiliesBelongTogether"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 3, 2018
At Border, Merkley Demands Answers on Cruel Child Separation Policy
Sen. Jeff Merkley
June 2, 2018
Tweet "Separating young children from their mothers is inhumane. There must be a swift and thorough investigation of this wrong-headed policy. There are far more humane ways to protect the border. #FamiliesBelongTogether"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2018
Wyden, Merkley Co-sponsor Bill to Protect Children Left Alone When Parents Arrested or Detained By Immigration Officials
Sen. Jeff Merkley
June 1, 2018
Tweet - "Immigrant families fleeing violence and danger from their home countries should not have to experience more suffering in this country by being torn apart from their loved ones. Today I stand in solidarity with thousands of Americans who understand that #FamiliesBelongTogether"
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 1, 2018
Tweet - "All Americans should be disgusted by the Trump Administration's policy of separating mothers & father from their children arriving at the border. #FamiliesBelongTogether"
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 1, 2018
Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump can't hide the fact that his @DHSgov started the shameful policy that separates children from immigrant parents. #FamiliesBelongTogether"
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 1, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Kristjen M. Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Honorable Jeff Sessions, Attorney General for the Department of Justice - House Judiciary Dems Demand Answers from DHS & DOJ Following Surge of Immigrant Family Separations at the Border
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
June 1, 2018
Letter to Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Thoroughly & Fairly Investigate Border Patrol Killing of Immigrant Claudia Patricia Gómez González
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 31, 2018
Letter to the Hon Thomas Homan, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Urge Designation of Courts as Immigrant Safe Spaces
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
May 31, 2018
Chairman Crowley Introduces Bill to Hold ICE, Border Patrol Agents Accountable
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 31, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security and the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General of the United State - Democratic Leaders Demand Trump Administration End Cruel Practice of Separating Families At The Border
Rep. Linda Sánchez, ...
May 31, 2018
Udall, Heinrich Cosponsor Bill Protecting Children Separated From Parents By Immigration Authorities
Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
May 31, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - "Use of Deadly Force Against Innocent and Unarmed Civilians Will Never Make Our Southwest Border Secure"
Rep. Norma Torres
May 31, 2018
Congressman Jimmy Gomez Calls on House Oversight Committee to Investigate Treatment of Immigrant Children in Federal Custody
Rep. Jimmy Gomez
May 30, 2018
Rep. Adriano Espaillat Reacts to News That the Trump Administration Has Lost Track of Nearly 1,500 Immigrant Children
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
May 30, 2018
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Immigration and Puerto Rico
Sen. Ruben Gallego
May 30, 2018
Vela, Thompson Demand Protection Of Children At The Border
Rep. Bennie Thompson, ...
May 29, 2018
Kaine Joins Colleagues to Introduce Bill Protecting Children Separated from Parents by Immigration Authorities
Sen. Tim Kaine
May 29, 2018
Fitzpatrick to House Leadership: Secure Our Borders Now
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick
May 25, 2018
Bennet Introduces Bill to Protect Minor Children Left Behind When Parents Arrested or Detained by U.S. Immigration Officials
Sen. Michael Bennet
May 25, 2018
Letter to the Honorabe Kristjen M. Nielsen, Secretary for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Van Hollen Fights ICE Effort to Deport New Carrollton Resident
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
May 25, 2018
Rep. Harris Issues Statement on Release of Additional H-2B Visas
Rep. Andy Harris
May 25, 2018
Tweet - "The admin's authorization of 15k additional H-2B visas will hopefully provide relief to the numerous SD businesses in need. As my recently introduced bill recognizes, states with low unemployment rely on a supplemental workforce to keep businesses running."
Sen. John Thune
May 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Commissioner of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Thompson, Vela Demand Protection of Children at the Border
Rep. Bennie Thompson, ...
May 25, 2018
Lofgren Statement on Trump Administration Decision to End International Entrepreneur Rule
Rep. Zoe Lofgren
May 24, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Preserve Educational Equity for English Learners
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
May 24, 2018
Dr. Rand Paul Applauds Administration for Taking Action to Streamline H-2A Visa Program
Sen. Rand Paul
May 24, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General - Maintain Protections for Immigrant Victims of Domestic Violence
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
May 24, 2018
Tweet - "I introduced legislation that would prioritize H-2B visa allocation to states with the lowest unemployment rates, which, in turn, would benefit states like South Dakota that need a supplemental workforce, especially during peak tourism season."
Sen. John Thune
May 24, 2018
Thune Introduces Bill to Prioritize H-2B Visa Allocation to Low Unemployment States
Sen. John Thune
May 24, 2018
Problem Solvers Caucus Co-Chairs Work to Break the Gridlock on DACA & Border Security in Congress
Rep. Josh Gottheimer, ...
May 23, 2018
Rep. Sewell Statement on Passage of Two-Year Funding Bill
Rep. Terri Sewell
May 23, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Chairman Crowley, Members of New York City Delegation to Trump: Come to NYC and Meet with Immigrant Communities
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
May 23, 2018
Foster Condemns House Republicans' Refusal to Allow DREAMers to Serve in Military
Rep. Bill Foster
May 23, 2018
Tillis Chairs Hearing on Laws Affecting Unaccompanied Children
Sen. Thom Tillis
May 23, 2018
Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bicameral POWER Act to Protect Immigrant Workers Filing Labor Violation Claims
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
May 23, 2018
This is Why I Fight for Immigrant Youth & Kids Around the Nation
Rep. Adriano Espaillat
May 23, 2018
Pelosi Remarks at MomsRising Press Conference Calling for an End to Family Separation
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 23, 2018
Sen. Tina Smith Leads 23 Senators in Calling to Protect Minor Children Left Alone When Parents are Arrested or Detained By U.S. Immigration Officials
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 23, 2018
Tweet - "Too many families continue being separated by the Trump administration's destructive immigration policies. We must put an end to this now. #KeepFamiliesTogether"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 23, 2018
Executive Session
Sen. Mike Lee
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General - Uphold Protections for LGBTQ Asylum Seekers Fleeing Persecution
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
May 23, 2018
Executive Session
Sen. Dick Durbin
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June 5, 2018
PBS "NewsHour" - Transcript: Asylum Seekers are Being "Afflicted by our Own Government,' Sen. Merkley says
Sen.Jeff Merkley
June 4, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Rep. Adriano Espaillat Leads Congressional Call For Secretary DeVos to Correct Testimony and Uphold Obligation to Serve All Students
Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
June 4, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.Jeff Merkley
June 4, 2018
Castro Statement on Immigrant Heritage Month
Rep.Joaquin Castro
June 4, 2018
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Immigration
Sen.Jeff Merkley
June 4, 2018
Tweet - "I'm proud to support legislation Senator @timkaine introduced to protect children if they are separated from their parents, and I'm going to continue looking at what else we can to do end the Trump Administration's deeply wrong policy."
Sen.Patty Murray
June 4, 2018
Tweet - "The President's daughter & Senior Advisor Ivanka Trump is donating funds to aid the migrant children separated from their parents because of her father's policy. It would have been better if @RealDonaldTrump had not created the crisis in the first place. #FamiliesBelongTogether"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 3, 2018
At Border, Merkley Demands Answers on Cruel Child Separation Policy
Sen.Jeff Merkley
June 2, 2018
Tweet "Separating young children from their mothers is inhumane. There must be a swift and thorough investigation of this wrong-headed policy. There are far more humane ways to protect the border. #FamiliesBelongTogether"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 1, 2018
Wyden, Merkley Co-sponsor Bill to Protect Children Left Alone When Parents Arrested or Detained By Immigration Officials
Sen.Jeff Merkley
June 1, 2018
Tweet - "Immigrant families fleeing violence and danger from their home countries should not have to experience more suffering in this country by being torn apart from their loved ones. Today I stand in solidarity with thousands of Americans who understand that #FamiliesBelongTogether"
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 1, 2018
Tweet - "All Americans should be disgusted by the Trump Administration's policy of separating mothers & father from their children arriving at the border. #FamiliesBelongTogether"
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 1, 2018
Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump can't hide the fact that his @DHSgov started the shameful policy that separates children from immigrant parents. #FamiliesBelongTogether"
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 1, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Kristjen M. Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Honorable Jeff Sessions, Attorney General for the Department of Justice - House Judiciary Dems Demand Answers from DHS & DOJ Following Surge of Immigrant Family Separations at the Border
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
June 1, 2018
Letter to Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Thoroughly & Fairly Investigate Border Patrol Killing of Immigrant Claudia Patricia Gómez González
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 31, 2018
Letter to the Hon Thomas Homan, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Urge Designation of Courts as Immigrant Safe Spaces
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
May 31, 2018
Chairman Crowley Introduces Bill to Hold ICE, Border Patrol Agents Accountable
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 31, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security and the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General of the United State - Democratic Leaders Demand Trump Administration End Cruel Practice of Separating Families At The Border
Rep.Linda Sánchez, ...
May 31, 2018
Udall, Heinrich Cosponsor Bill Protecting Children Separated From Parents By Immigration Authorities
Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
May 31, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - "Use of Deadly Force Against Innocent and Unarmed Civilians Will Never Make Our Southwest Border Secure"
Rep.Norma Torres
May 31, 2018
Congressman Jimmy Gomez Calls on House Oversight Committee to Investigate Treatment of Immigrant Children in Federal Custody
Rep.Jimmy Gomez
May 30, 2018
Rep. Adriano Espaillat Reacts to News That the Trump Administration Has Lost Track of Nearly 1,500 Immigrant Children
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
May 30, 2018
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Immigration and Puerto Rico
Sen.Ruben Gallego
May 30, 2018
Vela, Thompson Demand Protection Of Children At The Border
Rep.Bennie Thompson, ...
May 29, 2018
Kaine Joins Colleagues to Introduce Bill Protecting Children Separated from Parents by Immigration Authorities
Sen.Tim Kaine
May 29, 2018
Fitzpatrick to House Leadership: Secure Our Borders Now
Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick
May 25, 2018
Bennet Introduces Bill to Protect Minor Children Left Behind When Parents Arrested or Detained by U.S. Immigration Officials
Sen.Michael Bennet
May 25, 2018
Letter to the Honorabe Kristjen M. Nielsen, Secretary for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Van Hollen Fights ICE Effort to Deport New Carrollton Resident
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
May 25, 2018
Rep. Harris Issues Statement on Release of Additional H-2B Visas
Rep.Andy Harris
May 25, 2018
Tweet - "The admin's authorization of 15k additional H-2B visas will hopefully provide relief to the numerous SD businesses in need. As my recently introduced bill recognizes, states with low unemployment rely on a supplemental workforce to keep businesses running."
Sen.John Thune
May 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Commissioner of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Thompson, Vela Demand Protection of Children at the Border
Rep.Bennie Thompson, ...
May 25, 2018
Lofgren Statement on Trump Administration Decision to End International Entrepreneur Rule
Rep.Zoe Lofgren
May 24, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Preserve Educational Equity for English Learners
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
May 24, 2018
Dr. Rand Paul Applauds Administration for Taking Action to Streamline H-2A Visa Program
Sen.Rand Paul
May 24, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General - Maintain Protections for Immigrant Victims of Domestic Violence
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
May 24, 2018
Tweet - "I introduced legislation that would prioritize H-2B visa allocation to states with the lowest unemployment rates, which, in turn, would benefit states like South Dakota that need a supplemental workforce, especially during peak tourism season."
Sen.John Thune
May 24, 2018
Thune Introduces Bill to Prioritize H-2B Visa Allocation to Low Unemployment States
Sen.John Thune
May 24, 2018
Problem Solvers Caucus Co-Chairs Work to Break the Gridlock on DACA & Border Security in Congress
Rep.Josh Gottheimer, ...
May 23, 2018
Rep. Sewell Statement on Passage of Two-Year Funding Bill
Rep.Terri Sewell
May 23, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Chairman Crowley, Members of New York City Delegation to Trump: Come to NYC and Meet with Immigrant Communities
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
May 23, 2018
Foster Condemns House Republicans' Refusal to Allow DREAMers to Serve in Military
Rep.Bill Foster
May 23, 2018
Tillis Chairs Hearing on Laws Affecting Unaccompanied Children
Sen.Thom Tillis
May 23, 2018
Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bicameral POWER Act to Protect Immigrant Workers Filing Labor Violation Claims
Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
May 23, 2018
This is Why I Fight for Immigrant Youth & Kids Around the Nation
Rep.Adriano Espaillat
May 23, 2018
Pelosi Remarks at MomsRising Press Conference Calling for an End to Family Separation
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 23, 2018
Sen. Tina Smith Leads 23 Senators in Calling to Protect Minor Children Left Alone When Parents are Arrested or Detained By U.S. Immigration Officials
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 23, 2018
Tweet - "Too many families continue being separated by the Trump administration's destructive immigration policies. We must put an end to this now. #KeepFamiliesTogether"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 23, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.Mike Lee
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General - Uphold Protections for LGBTQ Asylum Seekers Fleeing Persecution
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
May 23, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.Dick Durbin
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