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Dec. 19, 2020 Cornyn, Harris Bill to Help Border Regions Identify Missing Migrants Heads to President's Desk Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 17, 2020 Congressman García Introduces Five Health Equity Bills Rep. Chuy Garcia
Dec. 17, 2020 Cortez Masto Proposes Essential Fixes to Broken Immigration System in New Bill Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Dec. 16, 2020 Letter to Hon. Bill Barr, United States Attorney General, Hon. Mike Pompeo, United States Secretary of State - Mexican Government is Undermining Security and Law Enforcement Relationship with United States Sen. Ted Cruz
Dec. 16, 2020 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Urges Congress to Provide Survival Checks to All Families Including Immigrant & Mixed Status Families Rep. Chuy Garcia
Dec. 16, 2020 Tweet - "Spoke yesterday with leaders from @FWDus about my hopes for DACA & comprehensive immigration reform under the incoming Biden-Harris Administration. It's time we finally fix our broken immigration system & bring millions of hardworking immigrants out of the shadows." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 15, 2020 Castro Introduces Legislation to Overhaul Guest Worker Program Rep. Joaquin Castro
Dec. 15, 2020 Cortez Masto, Rosen Cosponsor Bicameral Legislation to Require Covid-19 Data Collection in Immigration Detention Facilities Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Dec. 11, 2020 Jayapal, Members of Congress Join FIRM Action in Announcing Roadmap to Freedom Resolution that Achieves a Progressive Vision of a Humane Immigration System Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 11, 2020 Reps. García, Jayapal, Escobar, Ocasio-Cortez, Chu and Clarke Join FIRM Action in Announcing Roadmap to Freedom Resolution that Achieves a Progressive Vision of a Humane Immigration System Focused on Respect, Dignity, and Family Unity Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Dec. 11, 2020 Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Bicameral Bill To Require COVID-19 Data Collection In Immigration Detention Facilities Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 11, 2020 Congressman DeSaulnier Announces House Passage of Private Bill for Isabel Bueso Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
Dec. 8, 2020 Pelosi Statement on 10th Anniversary of House Passage of Dream Act Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 8, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the 10th Anniversary of House Passage of the Dream Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 8, 2020 Tweet - "10 years ago the House passed the Dream Act to ensure Dreamers can continue to live in the nation they call home. Last year, we expanded it to include TPS & DED. I look forward to the day that these important protections are signed into law." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 8, 2020 Nadler & Lofgren Statement on Full Restoration of DACA Rep. Jerry Nadler
Dec. 8, 2020 Rep. Pressley Demands Answers on Immigration Court Scheduling Orders Targeting Immigrant Children and Unaccompanied Minors Rep. Ayanna Pressley
Dec. 7, 2020 Tweet - "It's a disgrace that Senate Republicans continue to block the bipartisan Dream and Promise Act, which passed the House last year. If Democrats take the majority in the Senate, it will be at the top of my agenda. I'll never stop fighting to give #Dreamers a path to citizenship." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 6, 2020 Rep. Smith Applauds Ruling in Court Case to Restore Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Rep. Adam Smith
Dec. 5, 2020 Tweet - "It has been more than 5 months since the Supreme Court rejected Pres. Trump's "arbitrary and capricious" effort to end deportation protections for Dreamers. The President must immediately comply with the Court's decision & reopen DACA to all eligible individuals." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 4, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Federal Judge Ruling to Restore DACA Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2020 Tweet - "With today's ruling to fully reinstate DACA, the Courts have once again upheld this bedrock initiative, which respects our American values and the will of the American people." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Today's ruling is a victory for Dreamers & communities they contribute their talents to across the country. I continue to believe we must solve the DACA crisis created by Trump by enacting legislation to provide Dreamers with a pathway to citizenship." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Federal Judge Ruling to Restore DACA Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 4, 2020 Tweet - "A federal court just ordered DHS to start accepting DACA applications again starting on Monday. This is a victory for our dreamers, and we won't stop fighting for them. #HomeIsHere" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 3, 2020 Sen. Rick Scott Fights to Protect National Security and Diversity in Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act Sen. Rick Scott
Dec. 3, 2020 Senate Passes Bill Fighting Immigration Discrimination and Protecting American Workers Sen. Mike Lee
Dec. 3, 2020 Chair Lofgren on Senate Changes to the Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act Rep. Zoe Lofgren
Dec. 3, 2020 Tweet - "Spoke to @AmericanBIC today about the Senate's chance to finally pass a comprehensive immigration reform bill during the Biden-Harris Administration. My Democratic colleagues and I are ready to roll up our sleeves and get to work if we are entrusted with the majority." Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 2, 2020 Sen. Cramer on Senate Passage of Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants Act Sen. Kevin Cramer
Nov. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Excluding undocumented immigrants from the 2020 Census count is unconstitutional. This is yet another blatant attempt from President Trump to weaponize the Census for political gain and hurt marginalized communities. Everyone must count. Period." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 24, 2020 Pressley Joins, Markey, Massachusetts Congressional Delegation in Calling for Halt to Needless and Cruel Deportations Rep. Ayanna Pressley
Nov. 23, 2020 Letter to Tony H. Pham, Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Bennet Urges Investigation of Allegations of Abuse, Halt to Deportations of Cameroonian Asylum Seekers Sen. Michael Bennet
Nov. 23, 2020 Tweet - "Congrats to @AliMayorkas , a talented & experienced leader who will be the 1st immigrant & Latino to serve as DHS Secretary. We worked closely together on #DACA & I look forward to working with him to undo the damage done by the most anti-immigrant Administration in U.S. history." Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 23, 2020 Congressmen Gonzalez and Hurd Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Border Communities Identify Missing Migrants Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
Nov. 23, 2020 Following Udall, Heinrich Request, Federal Watchdog Releases Report Detailing Trump Administration's Efforts To Seize Private Land To Build Border Wall Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 19, 2020 Letter to the Trump Administration - Merkley, Blumenthal, Jayapal, Ocasio-Cortez Demand Trump Administration Halt Deportations of Victims of Medical Malpractice by Ice Doctor Sen. Jeff Merkley
Nov. 19, 2020 DeLauro Statement on Trump Administration Single-Handedly Preventing Migrant Families Separated at the Border from Receiving Mental Health Services Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Nov. 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Dept. of Homeland Security, the Hon. Christopher Wray, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Hon. Tony Pham, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Dir. of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Eric Dreiband, Assistant Attorney General of the Dept. of Justice - Menendez, Booker Join Colleagues in Demanding Trump Admin. Halt Deportations of Victims of Medical Malpractice by ICE Doctor Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Nov. 19, 2020 Velázquez Introduces Bill to Grant TPS Protections to Multiple Central American Countries Impacted by Eta, Iota Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 18, 2020 Jayapal and Wyden Introduce FAMILIES Act to Keep Families Together and Provide Alternatives to Incarceration for Parents and Caregivers Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Nov. 17, 2020 Statement from Congresswoman Pressley on ICE Arrest in East Boston Rep. Ayanna Pressley
Nov. 17, 2020 Tweet - "Proud to join @SenDuckworth & 23 of my @SenateDems colleagues in calling on Senator McConnell to provide relief to Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders in the US. More than 130,000 TPS holders are essential workers during this pandemic--we can't afford to lose them." Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 16, 2020 Rep. Vargas' Statement on Court Ruling DHS Secretary's DACA Rules Invalid and Unlawful Rep. Juan Vargas
Nov. 15, 2020 Rep. Lou Correa Applauds Federal Ruling Invalidating DHS Suspension of DACA Rep. Lou Correa
Nov. 14, 2020 Chairman Thompson Statement on Federal Judge Ruling Chad Wolf Illegally Appointed, Invalidating DACA Suspension Rep. Bennie Thompson
Nov. 12, 2020 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Remembers María Cerda Rep. Chuy Garcia
Nov. 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Durbin, Duckworth Join Colleagues On Letter To McConnell To Support TPS Holders Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Nov. 12, 2020 Letter to Tony Pham, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Director for Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Oversight and Homeland Security Committees Demand ICE Cease Deportations of Victims and Witnesses Alleging Medical Mistreatment at Detention Facilities Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 10, 2020 Letter to Her Excellency Wafa Bughaighis, Ambassador of the State of Libya to the United States - Booker Urges Ambassador Wafa Bughaighis to Provide Libyan Visas to International Humanitarian Workers Sen. Cory Booker
Date Title Politician
Dec. 19, 2020 Cornyn, Harris Bill to Help Border Regions Identify Missing Migrants Heads to President's Desk Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 17, 2020 Congressman García Introduces Five Health Equity Bills Rep.Chuy Garcia
Dec. 17, 2020 Cortez Masto Proposes Essential Fixes to Broken Immigration System in New Bill Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Dec. 16, 2020 Letter to Hon. Bill Barr, United States Attorney General, Hon. Mike Pompeo, United States Secretary of State - Mexican Government is Undermining Security and Law Enforcement Relationship with United States Sen.Ted Cruz
Dec. 16, 2020 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Urges Congress to Provide Survival Checks to All Families Including Immigrant & Mixed Status Families Rep.Chuy Garcia
Dec. 16, 2020 Tweet - "Spoke yesterday with leaders from @FWDus about my hopes for DACA & comprehensive immigration reform under the incoming Biden-Harris Administration. It's time we finally fix our broken immigration system & bring millions of hardworking immigrants out of the shadows." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 15, 2020 Castro Introduces Legislation to Overhaul Guest Worker Program Rep.Joaquin Castro
Dec. 15, 2020 Cortez Masto, Rosen Cosponsor Bicameral Legislation to Require Covid-19 Data Collection in Immigration Detention Facilities Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Dec. 11, 2020 Jayapal, Members of Congress Join FIRM Action in Announcing Roadmap to Freedom Resolution that Achieves a Progressive Vision of a Humane Immigration System Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 11, 2020 Reps. García, Jayapal, Escobar, Ocasio-Cortez, Chu and Clarke Join FIRM Action in Announcing Roadmap to Freedom Resolution that Achieves a Progressive Vision of a Humane Immigration System Focused on Respect, Dignity, and Family Unity Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Dec. 11, 2020 Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Bicameral Bill To Require COVID-19 Data Collection In Immigration Detention Facilities Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 11, 2020 Congressman DeSaulnier Announces House Passage of Private Bill for Isabel Bueso Rep.Mark DeSaulnier
Dec. 8, 2020 Pelosi Statement on 10th Anniversary of House Passage of Dream Act Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 8, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the 10th Anniversary of House Passage of the Dream Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 8, 2020 Tweet - "10 years ago the House passed the Dream Act to ensure Dreamers can continue to live in the nation they call home. Last year, we expanded it to include TPS & DED. I look forward to the day that these important protections are signed into law." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 8, 2020 Nadler & Lofgren Statement on Full Restoration of DACA Rep.Jerry Nadler
Dec. 8, 2020 Rep. Pressley Demands Answers on Immigration Court Scheduling Orders Targeting Immigrant Children and Unaccompanied Minors Rep.Ayanna Pressley
Dec. 7, 2020 Tweet - "It's a disgrace that Senate Republicans continue to block the bipartisan Dream and Promise Act, which passed the House last year. If Democrats take the majority in the Senate, it will be at the top of my agenda. I'll never stop fighting to give #Dreamers a path to citizenship." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 6, 2020 Rep. Smith Applauds Ruling in Court Case to Restore Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Rep.Adam Smith
Dec. 5, 2020 Tweet - "It has been more than 5 months since the Supreme Court rejected Pres. Trump's "arbitrary and capricious" effort to end deportation protections for Dreamers. The President must immediately comply with the Court's decision & reopen DACA to all eligible individuals." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 4, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Federal Judge Ruling to Restore DACA Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2020 Tweet - "With today's ruling to fully reinstate DACA, the Courts have once again upheld this bedrock initiative, which respects our American values and the will of the American people." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Today's ruling is a victory for Dreamers & communities they contribute their talents to across the country. I continue to believe we must solve the DACA crisis created by Trump by enacting legislation to provide Dreamers with a pathway to citizenship." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Dec. 4, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Federal Judge Ruling to Restore DACA Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Dec. 4, 2020 Tweet - "A federal court just ordered DHS to start accepting DACA applications again starting on Monday. This is a victory for our dreamers, and we won't stop fighting for them. #HomeIsHere" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 3, 2020 Sen. Rick Scott Fights to Protect National Security and Diversity in Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act Sen.Rick Scott
Dec. 3, 2020 Senate Passes Bill Fighting Immigration Discrimination and Protecting American Workers Sen.Mike Lee
Dec. 3, 2020 Chair Lofgren on Senate Changes to the Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act Rep.Zoe Lofgren
Dec. 3, 2020 Tweet - "Spoke to @AmericanBIC today about the Senate's chance to finally pass a comprehensive immigration reform bill during the Biden-Harris Administration. My Democratic colleagues and I are ready to roll up our sleeves and get to work if we are entrusted with the majority." Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 2, 2020 Sen. Cramer on Senate Passage of Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants Act Sen.Kevin Cramer
Nov. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Excluding undocumented immigrants from the 2020 Census count is unconstitutional. This is yet another blatant attempt from President Trump to weaponize the Census for political gain and hurt marginalized communities. Everyone must count. Period." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 24, 2020 Pressley Joins, Markey, Massachusetts Congressional Delegation in Calling for Halt to Needless and Cruel Deportations Rep.Ayanna Pressley
Nov. 23, 2020 Letter to Tony H. Pham, Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Bennet Urges Investigation of Allegations of Abuse, Halt to Deportations of Cameroonian Asylum Seekers Sen.Michael Bennet
Nov. 23, 2020 Tweet - "Congrats to @AliMayorkas , a talented & experienced leader who will be the 1st immigrant & Latino to serve as DHS Secretary. We worked closely together on #DACA & I look forward to working with him to undo the damage done by the most anti-immigrant Administration in U.S. history." Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 23, 2020 Congressmen Gonzalez and Hurd Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Border Communities Identify Missing Migrants Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
Nov. 23, 2020 Following Udall, Heinrich Request, Federal Watchdog Releases Report Detailing Trump Administration's Efforts To Seize Private Land To Build Border Wall Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Nov. 19, 2020 Letter to the Trump Administration - Merkley, Blumenthal, Jayapal, Ocasio-Cortez Demand Trump Administration Halt Deportations of Victims of Medical Malpractice by Ice Doctor Sen.Jeff Merkley
Nov. 19, 2020 DeLauro Statement on Trump Administration Single-Handedly Preventing Migrant Families Separated at the Border from Receiving Mental Health Services Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Nov. 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Dept. of Homeland Security, the Hon. Christopher Wray, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Hon. Tony Pham, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Dir. of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Eric Dreiband, Assistant Attorney General of the Dept. of Justice - Menendez, Booker Join Colleagues in Demanding Trump Admin. Halt Deportations of Victims of Medical Malpractice by ICE Doctor Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Nov. 19, 2020 Velázquez Introduces Bill to Grant TPS Protections to Multiple Central American Countries Impacted by Eta, Iota Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Nov. 18, 2020 Jayapal and Wyden Introduce FAMILIES Act to Keep Families Together and Provide Alternatives to Incarceration for Parents and Caregivers Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Nov. 17, 2020 Statement from Congresswoman Pressley on ICE Arrest in East Boston Rep.Ayanna Pressley
Nov. 17, 2020 Tweet - "Proud to join @SenDuckworth & 23 of my @SenateDems colleagues in calling on Senator McConnell to provide relief to Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders in the US. More than 130,000 TPS holders are essential workers during this pandemic--we can't afford to lose them." Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 16, 2020 Rep. Vargas' Statement on Court Ruling DHS Secretary's DACA Rules Invalid and Unlawful Rep.Juan Vargas
Nov. 15, 2020 Rep. Lou Correa Applauds Federal Ruling Invalidating DHS Suspension of DACA Rep.Lou Correa
Nov. 14, 2020 Chairman Thompson Statement on Federal Judge Ruling Chad Wolf Illegally Appointed, Invalidating DACA Suspension Rep.Bennie Thompson
Nov. 12, 2020 Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García Remembers María Cerda Rep.Chuy Garcia
Nov. 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Durbin, Duckworth Join Colleagues On Letter To McConnell To Support TPS Holders Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Nov. 12, 2020 Letter to Tony Pham, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Director for Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Oversight and Homeland Security Committees Demand ICE Cease Deportations of Victims and Witnesses Alleging Medical Mistreatment at Detention Facilities Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Nov. 10, 2020 Letter to Her Excellency Wafa Bughaighis, Ambassador of the State of Libya to the United States - Booker Urges Ambassador Wafa Bughaighis to Provide Libyan Visas to International Humanitarian Workers Sen.Cory Booker
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