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June 23, 2019 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 23, 2019 Tweet - "First, President Trump holds 800,000 federal workers hostage for his wall. Now he holds millions of families hostage to force Congress to jail children indefinitely. This is a small minded, mean spirited strategy always punishing others to get his way." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 23, 2019 Tweet - "Trump's failed policies have exacerbated the situation at the border, where children endure inhumane conditions on a daily basis. This week, the House will advance legislation to protect families & fund effective, humane alternatives to detention." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 23, 2019 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Michael McCaul Rep. Michael McCaul
June 22, 2019 Tweet - "#KnowYourRights. To people of faith: help immigrants "know your rights" and tell the President to "stop the raids." Families belong together." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 22, 2019 DeGette, Neguse, Perlmutter, Crow Joint Statement on Denver ICE Raids Rep. Jason Crow, ...
June 22, 2019 DeGette statement on president's decision to delay ICE raids Rep. Diana DeGette
June 22, 2019 Progressive Congresswomen Slam ICE and CBP: Not One More Dollar Rep. Ayanna Pressley, ...
June 22, 2019 Pelosi Statement Calling on the President to Halt Planned Immigration Raids Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 22, 2019 Representative Jayapal, Mayor Durkan, and Executive Constantine Condemn Trump Administration's ICE Raids Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 22, 2019 Progressive Congresswomen Slam ICE and CBP: Not One More Dollar Rep. Rashida Tlaib
June 21, 2019 Torres Addresses ICE Raids Targeting Immigrant Communities, Establishes 24 HR Hotline Rep. Norma Torres
June 21, 2019 Tweet - "Tonight, the House passed a bill to address the urgent humanitarian situation at our border and ensure protections for children & families. The Senate should take up this bill immediately or incorporate protections into their own version." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 21, 2019 Cornyn Bill to Address Staffing Shortages at Ports of Entry Advances in Senate Sen. John Cornyn
June 21, 2019 Sen. Cruz: Congress Must Devote the Necessary Resources to Deal With the Overwhelming Influx of People Crossing the Border Illegally Sen. Ted Cruz
June 21, 2019 Congresswoman Escobar Statement on Appropriations Committee's Border Supplemental that Includes Reimbursements to El Paso Taxpayers and Non-Profits Rep. Veronica Escobar
June 21, 2019 House Democrats Introduce Emergency Border Supplemental Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
June 21, 2019 Pingree: House Supplemental Bill Includes $60M to Support Communities Welcoming Asylum Seekers Rep. Chellie Pingree
June 21, 2019 Letter to Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - In Response to Horrific Treatment of Migrant Children, Rosen Joins Colleagues in Sending Letter Calling for Senate Hearing Sen. Jacky Rosen
June 21, 2019 Johnson, Collins Reintroduce Sweeping Legislation to Address Abuse of Immigration Laws Rep. Mike Johnson
June 21, 2019 Letter to Municipal Officials of Multiple Massachusetts Cities - Rep. Pressley Calls on Local Leaders to Protect Immigrants Rep. Ayanna Pressley
June 21, 2019 Gillibrand, Senate Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Require Alternatives to Detention for Asylum Seekers, Migrant Children, and Families Entering the Country Sen. Ed Markey, ...
June 21, 2019 DeGette statement on reports of planned ICE raids targeting immigrants Rep. Diana DeGette
June 21, 2019 Tweet - "As a father, I can't imagine the wrenching decision a parent makes to send their child away from danger only to be met by inhumane conditions. It is our responsibility to ensure those seeking refuge & asylum under American law are treated humanely, thoughtfully, & safely." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Merkley Demands Immediate Action on Abusive Conditions for Children Detained at Border Sen. Jeff Merkley
June 21, 2019 Tweet - "It is a miserable state of affairs when you have to remind @realDonaldTrump that children have human rights. The Trump administration must be held accountable for their egregious mistreatment of infants and children. We must put a stop to this. Now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2019 Sen. Cruz: Texas Is Committed to Protecting and Defending the Lives at Stake as a Result of the Crisis at Our Southern Border Sen. Ted Cruz
June 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Morgan, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Warren Questions ICE About Reports of Misuse of Solitary Confinement at Immigration Detention Facilities Sen. Elizabeth Warren
June 21, 2019 Tweet - "When things aren't going well, @realDonaldTrump plays to his base Instead of putting forth solutions to fix our broken immigration system, instead of pursuing criminals, he threatens to tear families apart This isn't leadership This is inhumane & unwise" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2019 Aguilar's Provision to Allow DACA Recipients to Serve in Federal Government Passes House Rep. Pete Aguilar
June 20, 2019 McSally Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Detect and Deter Illicit Entry into the United States Rep. Michael McCaul, ...
June 20, 2019 Harder Reintroduces Denham Bill to Give Dreamers Pathway to Citizenship through Military Service Rep. Josh Harder
June 20, 2019 Release: Rep. Ro Khanna Secures Visas for Life Saving Transplant to San Jose Resident Rep. Ro Khanna
June 20, 2019 World Refugee Day Sen. Ed Markey
June 20, 2019 Border Patrol Chief to Joyce: Pa National Guard Would "certainly" Help Secure Southern Border Rep. John Joyce
June 20, 2019 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 Rep. Veronica Escobar
June 20, 2019 World Refugee Day Sen. Ron Wyden
June 20, 2019 Tweet - "America has long stood as a beacon of hope for refugees from around the world who are "yearning to breathe free." The Trump Admin's cruel anti-immigrant, anti-refugee agenda dishonors our heritage & threatens the lives & well-being of countless people. https://www.speaker.gov/newsroom/62019/ " Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 20, 2019 Pelosi Statement on World Refugee Day Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 20, 2019 Tweet - "On WorldRefugeeDay, I join in expressing my support for displaced people, refugees, & asylum seekers fleeing violence & persecution around the world and in reaffirming our nation's commitment to ensuring the safety, health, & well-being of these courageous individuals." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2019 Cortez Masto, Gillibrand, Markey, Blumenthal Introduce Legislation to Require Alternatives to Immigrant Detention Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
June 20, 2019 Congresswoman Gwen Moore Introduces Legislation to Expand Education Training for Doulas and Midwifery Rep. Gwen Moore
June 20, 2019 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 Rep. Robert Aderholt
June 20, 2019 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020--Motion to Sen. John Cornyn
June 20, 2019 San Diego Congressional Delegation Amendment Directs Epa to Prioritize Border Environmental Crisis Rep. Juan Vargas, ...
June 20, 2019 Congresswoman Veronica Escobar Amendment to Prohibit Funds to Enforce the Department of Justice's Zero-Tolerance Policy Passes House of Representatives Rep. Veronica Escobar
June 20, 2019 Rep. Tlaib: U.S. Has Lost Its Way of Welcoming Refugees Rep. Rashida Tlaib
June 20, 2019 Congresswoman Veronica Escobar Amendment to Prohibit Funds to Enforce the Department of Justice's Zero-Tolerance Policy Passes House of Representatives Rep. Veronica Escobar
June 20, 2019 Congresswoman Veronica Escobar Statement in Recognition of World Refugee Day Rep. Veronica Escobar
June 20, 2019 Hearing of the Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Higgins, Hearing on "Examining the Department of Defense's Deployment to the U.S.-Mexico Border". Rep. Glen Higgins
June 20, 2019 PBS "News Hours" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Amy Klobuchar Sen. Amy Klobuchar
June 20, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - New Data From CBP and ICE Show Hundreds of Migrants at Southern Border Have Criminal Records Rep. Michael Cloud, ...
June 20, 2019 BOST VOTES AGAINST HOUSE AMNESTY BILL Rep. Mike Bost
June 20, 2019 Velázquez Wants Private Prisons Out of Immigration Enforcement Rep. Nydia Velázquez
June 20, 2019 Cortez Masto Introduces Bill to Guarantee Dreamers Access to Home Loans Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 20, 2019 Murkowski Supports Southern Border Emergency Supplemental Package Sen. Lisa Murkowski
June 20, 2019 World Refugee Day Rep. Chellie Pingree
June 19, 2019 Hearing of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of The Senate Appropriation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, Markup on Humanitarian Assistance and Security at The Southern Border Sen. Shelley Capito
June 19, 2019 Adams' Statement on the Administration's Mass Deportation Policy Rep. Alma Adams
June 19, 2019 Cornyn Announces Border Bill to Include $30M Available to Reimburse Texas Communities for Migrant Care Sen. John Cornyn
June 19, 2019 Sen. Coons backs bipartisan bill to address the humanitarian crisis at U.S. southern border, ensure humane care for migrants Sen. Chris Coons
June 19, 2019 Durbin: Senate Has Responsibility To Address Humanitarian Crisis President Trump Has Created At Southwest Border Sen. Dick Durbin
June 19, 2019 Merkley Raises Concerns About Additional Funding for Trump Administration's Immigration Agenda Sen. Jeff Merkley
June 19, 2019 Representative Adriano Espaillat Introduces the Family Reunification Act of 2019 Rep. Adriano Espaillat
June 19, 2019 House Democrats Block Humanitarian Border Crisis Funding for 17th Time Rep. Mike Rogers
June 19, 2019 Carter Votes Against Democrat's Partisan Spending Bill Rep. Buddy Carter
June 19, 2019 Congressman Biggs' Statement on Senate Deal for Border Humanitarian Aid Funding Rep. Andy Biggs
June 19, 2019 Rep. Chip Roy On Democrats' Commitment To Putting President Trump's Border Supplemental Up For A Vote Rep. Chip Roy
June 19, 2019 Meuser Statement on House Passage of H.R. 2740 Rep. Dan Meuser
June 19, 2019 Shaheen Helps Advance Bipartisan Funding Measure to Address Humanitarian Crisis at the Southern Border Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
June 19, 2019 Diaz-Balart: House Majority Leadership Has Failed to Protect the Well-being of Thousands of Unaccompanied Children Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart
June 19, 2019 Tweet - "Mass arrests and mass deportations are not the answer. We must solve the root causes of this humanitarian crisis if we want to stem the flow of people who are coming to our border." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 19, 2019 Joyce Opposes Package to Increase Wasteful Spending Rep. John Joyce
June 18, 2019 New Witness Testimony Debunks Democrats' Conspiracy Theories On Census Question Rep. Jim Jordan
June 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the United States, and the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Senators Call on DOJ and DHS to Stop Implementation of Guidance Denying Citizenship Over Cannabis-related Activities Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
Date Title Politician
June 23, 2019 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 23, 2019 Tweet - "First, President Trump holds 800,000 federal workers hostage for his wall. Now he holds millions of families hostage to force Congress to jail children indefinitely. This is a small minded, mean spirited strategy always punishing others to get his way." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 23, 2019 Tweet - "Trump's failed policies have exacerbated the situation at the border, where children endure inhumane conditions on a daily basis. This week, the House will advance legislation to protect families & fund effective, humane alternatives to detention." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 23, 2019 CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Michael McCaul Rep.Michael McCaul
June 22, 2019 Tweet - "#KnowYourRights. To people of faith: help immigrants "know your rights" and tell the President to "stop the raids." Families belong together." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 22, 2019 DeGette, Neguse, Perlmutter, Crow Joint Statement on Denver ICE Raids Rep.Jason Crow, ...
June 22, 2019 DeGette statement on president's decision to delay ICE raids Rep.Diana DeGette
June 22, 2019 Progressive Congresswomen Slam ICE and CBP: Not One More Dollar Rep.Ayanna Pressley, ...
June 22, 2019 Pelosi Statement Calling on the President to Halt Planned Immigration Raids Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 22, 2019 Representative Jayapal, Mayor Durkan, and Executive Constantine Condemn Trump Administration's ICE Raids Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 22, 2019 Progressive Congresswomen Slam ICE and CBP: Not One More Dollar Rep.Rashida Tlaib
June 21, 2019 Torres Addresses ICE Raids Targeting Immigrant Communities, Establishes 24 HR Hotline Rep.Norma Torres
June 21, 2019 Tweet - "Tonight, the House passed a bill to address the urgent humanitarian situation at our border and ensure protections for children & families. The Senate should take up this bill immediately or incorporate protections into their own version." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 21, 2019 Cornyn Bill to Address Staffing Shortages at Ports of Entry Advances in Senate Sen.John Cornyn
June 21, 2019 Sen. Cruz: Congress Must Devote the Necessary Resources to Deal With the Overwhelming Influx of People Crossing the Border Illegally Sen.Ted Cruz
June 21, 2019 Congresswoman Escobar Statement on Appropriations Committee's Border Supplemental that Includes Reimbursements to El Paso Taxpayers and Non-Profits Rep.Veronica Escobar
June 21, 2019 House Democrats Introduce Emergency Border Supplemental Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
June 21, 2019 Pingree: House Supplemental Bill Includes $60M to Support Communities Welcoming Asylum Seekers Rep.Chellie Pingree
June 21, 2019 Letter to Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - In Response to Horrific Treatment of Migrant Children, Rosen Joins Colleagues in Sending Letter Calling for Senate Hearing Sen.Jacky Rosen
June 21, 2019 Johnson, Collins Reintroduce Sweeping Legislation to Address Abuse of Immigration Laws Rep.Mike Johnson
June 21, 2019 Letter to Municipal Officials of Multiple Massachusetts Cities - Rep. Pressley Calls on Local Leaders to Protect Immigrants Rep.Ayanna Pressley
June 21, 2019 Gillibrand, Senate Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Require Alternatives to Detention for Asylum Seekers, Migrant Children, and Families Entering the Country Sen.Ed Markey, ...
June 21, 2019 DeGette statement on reports of planned ICE raids targeting immigrants Rep.Diana DeGette
June 21, 2019 Tweet - "As a father, I can't imagine the wrenching decision a parent makes to send their child away from danger only to be met by inhumane conditions. It is our responsibility to ensure those seeking refuge & asylum under American law are treated humanely, thoughtfully, & safely." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Merkley Demands Immediate Action on Abusive Conditions for Children Detained at Border Sen.Jeff Merkley
June 21, 2019 Tweet - "It is a miserable state of affairs when you have to remind @realDonaldTrump that children have human rights. The Trump administration must be held accountable for their egregious mistreatment of infants and children. We must put a stop to this. Now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 21, 2019 Sen. Cruz: Texas Is Committed to Protecting and Defending the Lives at Stake as a Result of the Crisis at Our Southern Border Sen.Ted Cruz
June 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Morgan, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Warren Questions ICE About Reports of Misuse of Solitary Confinement at Immigration Detention Facilities Sen.Elizabeth Warren
June 21, 2019 Tweet - "When things aren't going well, @realDonaldTrump plays to his base Instead of putting forth solutions to fix our broken immigration system, instead of pursuing criminals, he threatens to tear families apart This isn't leadership This is inhumane & unwise" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 20, 2019 Aguilar's Provision to Allow DACA Recipients to Serve in Federal Government Passes House Rep.Pete Aguilar
June 20, 2019 McSally Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Detect and Deter Illicit Entry into the United States Rep.Michael McCaul, ...
June 20, 2019 Harder Reintroduces Denham Bill to Give Dreamers Pathway to Citizenship through Military Service Rep.Josh Harder
June 20, 2019 Release: Rep. Ro Khanna Secures Visas for Life Saving Transplant to San Jose Resident Rep.Ro Khanna
June 20, 2019 World Refugee Day Sen.Ed Markey
June 20, 2019 Border Patrol Chief to Joyce: Pa National Guard Would "certainly" Help Secure Southern Border Rep.John Joyce
June 20, 2019 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 Rep.Veronica Escobar
June 20, 2019 World Refugee Day Sen.Ron Wyden
June 20, 2019 Tweet - "America has long stood as a beacon of hope for refugees from around the world who are "yearning to breathe free." The Trump Admin's cruel anti-immigrant, anti-refugee agenda dishonors our heritage & threatens the lives & well-being of countless people. https://www.speaker.gov/newsroom/62019/ " Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 20, 2019 Pelosi Statement on World Refugee Day Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 20, 2019 Tweet - "On WorldRefugeeDay, I join in expressing my support for displaced people, refugees, & asylum seekers fleeing violence & persecution around the world and in reaffirming our nation's commitment to ensuring the safety, health, & well-being of these courageous individuals." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 20, 2019 Cortez Masto, Gillibrand, Markey, Blumenthal Introduce Legislation to Require Alternatives to Immigrant Detention Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
June 20, 2019 Congresswoman Gwen Moore Introduces Legislation to Expand Education Training for Doulas and Midwifery Rep.Gwen Moore
June 20, 2019 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 Rep.Robert Aderholt
June 20, 2019 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020--Motion to Sen.John Cornyn
June 20, 2019 San Diego Congressional Delegation Amendment Directs Epa to Prioritize Border Environmental Crisis Rep.Juan Vargas, ...
June 20, 2019 Congresswoman Veronica Escobar Amendment to Prohibit Funds to Enforce the Department of Justice's Zero-Tolerance Policy Passes House of Representatives Rep.Veronica Escobar
June 20, 2019 Rep. Tlaib: U.S. Has Lost Its Way of Welcoming Refugees Rep.Rashida Tlaib
June 20, 2019 Congresswoman Veronica Escobar Amendment to Prohibit Funds to Enforce the Department of Justice's Zero-Tolerance Policy Passes House of Representatives Rep.Veronica Escobar
June 20, 2019 Congresswoman Veronica Escobar Statement in Recognition of World Refugee Day Rep.Veronica Escobar
June 20, 2019 Hearing of the Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Higgins, Hearing on "Examining the Department of Defense's Deployment to the U.S.-Mexico Border". Rep.Glen Higgins
June 20, 2019 PBS "News Hours" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Amy Klobuchar Sen.Amy Klobuchar
June 20, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - New Data From CBP and ICE Show Hundreds of Migrants at Southern Border Have Criminal Records Rep.Michael Cloud, ...
June 20, 2019 BOST VOTES AGAINST HOUSE AMNESTY BILL Rep.Mike Bost
June 20, 2019 Velázquez Wants Private Prisons Out of Immigration Enforcement Rep.Nydia Velázquez
June 20, 2019 Cortez Masto Introduces Bill to Guarantee Dreamers Access to Home Loans Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 20, 2019 Murkowski Supports Southern Border Emergency Supplemental Package Sen.Lisa Murkowski
June 20, 2019 World Refugee Day Rep.Chellie Pingree
June 19, 2019 Hearing of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of The Senate Appropriation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, Markup on Humanitarian Assistance and Security at The Southern Border Sen.Shelley Capito
June 19, 2019 Adams' Statement on the Administration's Mass Deportation Policy Rep.Alma Adams
June 19, 2019 Cornyn Announces Border Bill to Include $30M Available to Reimburse Texas Communities for Migrant Care Sen.John Cornyn
June 19, 2019 Sen. Coons backs bipartisan bill to address the humanitarian crisis at U.S. southern border, ensure humane care for migrants Sen.Chris Coons
June 19, 2019 Durbin: Senate Has Responsibility To Address Humanitarian Crisis President Trump Has Created At Southwest Border Sen.Dick Durbin
June 19, 2019 Merkley Raises Concerns About Additional Funding for Trump Administration's Immigration Agenda Sen.Jeff Merkley
June 19, 2019 Representative Adriano Espaillat Introduces the Family Reunification Act of 2019 Rep.Adriano Espaillat
June 19, 2019 House Democrats Block Humanitarian Border Crisis Funding for 17th Time Rep.Mike Rogers
June 19, 2019 Carter Votes Against Democrat's Partisan Spending Bill Rep.Buddy Carter
June 19, 2019 Congressman Biggs' Statement on Senate Deal for Border Humanitarian Aid Funding Rep.Andy Biggs
June 19, 2019 Rep. Chip Roy On Democrats' Commitment To Putting President Trump's Border Supplemental Up For A Vote Rep.Chip Roy
June 19, 2019 Meuser Statement on House Passage of H.R. 2740 Rep.Dan Meuser
June 19, 2019 Shaheen Helps Advance Bipartisan Funding Measure to Address Humanitarian Crisis at the Southern Border Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
June 19, 2019 Diaz-Balart: House Majority Leadership Has Failed to Protect the Well-being of Thousands of Unaccompanied Children Rep.Mario Diaz-Balart
June 19, 2019 Tweet - "Mass arrests and mass deportations are not the answer. We must solve the root causes of this humanitarian crisis if we want to stem the flow of people who are coming to our border." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 19, 2019 Joyce Opposes Package to Increase Wasteful Spending Rep.John Joyce
June 18, 2019 New Witness Testimony Debunks Democrats' Conspiracy Theories On Census Question Rep.Jim Jordan
June 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the United States, and the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Senators Call on DOJ and DHS to Stop Implementation of Guidance Denying Citizenship Over Cannabis-related Activities Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
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