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Dec. 6, 2019 Castro, Jayapal Introduce Bill on One-Year Anniversary of Jakelin Caal Maquin's Death, Demand Answers from DHS and HHS Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Nov. 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the U.S. Dept. of Justice - Cárdenas Sends Letter to DHS, DOJ Demanding Answers on Tent Courts Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Nov. 25, 2019 Senator Murray Introduces Bicameral Refugee Protection Act of 2019 Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 21, 2019 Bipartisan Farm Workforce Modernization Act Passes House Judiciary Committee Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Nov. 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - 100+ Democrats Demand Stephen Miller's Immediate Firing Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chad F. Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, Acting Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - 80+ Members Call on Trump Administration to Abandon Fee Hikes for Immigrants Applying for Citizenship Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Kenneth Cuccinelli, Acting Dir. of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - Engel Joins House Colleagues in Demanding DHS Stop Fee Increases for Naturalization Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to Cameron Quinn, Officer for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General, U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Rep. Grijalva Leads 40 Colleagues in Second Letter to Dept. of Homeland Security Demanding Investigation on Remain in Mexico' Policy Toward LGBTQ Asylum Seekers Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chad F. Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, and Hon. Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, Acting Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - Garcia, Meng, Jayapal, and Torres Call on Trump Administration to Abandon Fee Hikes for Immigrants Applying for Citizenship Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Nov. 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Dir. of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Lofgren, Nadler, Harris Lead Letter Questioning ICE's Move to Circumvent CA Law Banning Private Detention Facilities Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Nov. 12, 2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Rep. Takano Submits Bicameral Public Comment Objecting to Proposed Rulemaking on Detainee DNA Collection Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Nov. 6, 2019 The Star - A real, meaningful solution for America's farms Rep. Dan Newhouse
Nov. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. William P. Barr, Attorney General of the United States and Kevin K. McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Bennet Joins Opposition to Trump Proposal to Mandate Forced DNA Collection from Migrants Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 31, 2019 Senator Hirono Leads Bipartisan Resolution to Honor Filipino American History Month Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 30, 2019 Congressman Panetta, Bipartisan House Members Introduce Farm Workforce Modernization Act Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Oct. 30, 2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the United States of the U.S. Department of Justice, Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Senator Markey Leads Opposition to Trump Proposal to Mandate Forced DNA Collection from Migrants Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 30, 2019 Reps. García, Meng and Jayapal Joined by Immigration Advocacy Organizations, Unveil Sweeping Legislation to Strengthen Support for Immigrants and Refugees Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 24, 2019 Smith Blames Border Wall as Main Sticking Point in FY20 NDAA Negotiations Rep. Adam Smith
Oct. 23, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Haaland calls attention to local economic impact of decision to reduce refugee admissions, signs letter to President Trump urging support for refugees Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 22, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Senators Murray, Wyden Denounce President Trump's Cruel Policy Denying Visas Based on Health Care Coverage Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, United States Secretary of State - Huizenga: The Trump Administration should reconsider its position on refugee resettlement Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Rep. Sánchez to DOJ: Don't Strip Bargaining Rights of Immigration Judges Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 15, 2019 Reps. Jayapal, Haaland proud to introduce Health Equity and Access under the Law for Immigrant Women and Families Act (HEAL Act) Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 15, 2019 Press call on the re-introduction of the Health Equity and Access under the Law for Immigrant Women and Families Act (HEAL Act) Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Smith Statement Following Visit to Border Wall Construction Site Rep. Adam Smith
Oct. 4, 2019 Harris, Colleagues File Amicus Brief in Support of DACA in the Supreme Court Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Sept. 27, 2019 National Hispanic Heritage Month Rep. Dan Newhouse
Sept. 27, 2019 Jayapal Statement on Trump Administration's Cuts to Refugee Admissions Goals Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Sept. 26, 2019 Congressman Smith Statement on the Expansion and Troubling Use of ICE Detention Rep. Adam Smith
Sept. 19, 2019 Senator Murray Introduces Legislation to Block Implementation of Trump Administration's Proposed Public Charge Rule Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 18, 2019 Casey, 26 Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Block Implementation of Trump Administration's So-Called "Public Charge" Rule Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 17, 2019 Wyden, 26 Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Block Implementation of Trump Administration's So-Called "Public Charge" Rule Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 17, 2019 Feinstein, Hirono, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Block Implementation of Trump Administration's "Public Charge" Rule Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 13, 2019 Reps. Panetta, Jayapal Introduce the Immigrant Witness and Victim Protection Act to Protect Immigrant Survivors of Crime Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 13, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - 35+ Members Demands Answers from DHS about Appalling Treatment of Children, Deprivation of Menstrual Hygiene Products to Girls Detained at the Bor Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 12, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense and Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Cisneros leads letter to DoD and DHS on non-citizen servicemembers seeking naturalization with Escobar and Carbajal Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Sept. 12, 2019 Rep. Chu joins amicus brief in public charge cases Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 12, 2019 Rep. Adriano Espaillat, Tri-Caucus Members File Amicus Brief Opposing Trump Administration's Public Charge Rule Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services - Harris, Colleagues Question DHS and HHS on Decision Not to Administer Flu Vaccines for Migrant Families Held at CBP Detention Centers Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services - Senator Murray Questions Trump Administration Decision Not to Administer Flu Vaccines for Migrant Families Held at CBP Detention Centers Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 5, 2019 Larsen Opposes Administration Decision to Slash Military Construction Projects to Pay for Southern Border Wall Rep. Rick Larsen
Sept. 5, 2019 Rep. Kilmer, Sen. Murray, Sen. Cantwell release joint statement on diversion of funds from local military construction project to build a wall at the southern border Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Sept. 5, 2019 Larsen opposes administration decision to slash military construction projects to pay for southern border wall Rep. Rick Larsen
Sept. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Acting Director - Cisneros calls on USCIS to reconsider citizenship policy impacting military families and federal employees Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Sept. 3, 2019 Chairman Smith Statement on Continued Attempts to Fund Border Wall at the Pentagon's Expense Rep. Adam Smith
Aug. 30, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Dir. for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Dir. for Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Durbin Demands Answers On Elimination Of Medical Deferred Action Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Aug. 30, 2019 Chairman Smith Statement on Trump Administration's Harmful Change in USCIS Policy Rep. Adam Smith
Aug. 28, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State of the U.S. Department of State, Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Feinstein, Menendez, Colleagues Demand Trump Administration End Remain in Mexico Policy Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 23, 2019 Jayapal Statement on Trump Administration's Attempts to Undermine Flores Settlement Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Aug. 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Senators Leahy, Murray, and Peters Ask Government Accountability Office (GAO) For Review of Border Patrol Checkpoints Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Date Title Politician
Dec. 6, 2019 Castro, Jayapal Introduce Bill on One-Year Anniversary of Jakelin Caal Maquin's Death, Demand Answers from DHS and HHS Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Nov. 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the U.S. Dept. of Justice - Cárdenas Sends Letter to DHS, DOJ Demanding Answers on Tent Courts Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Nov. 25, 2019 Senator Murray Introduces Bicameral Refugee Protection Act of 2019 Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 21, 2019 Bipartisan Farm Workforce Modernization Act Passes House Judiciary Committee Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Nov. 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - 100+ Democrats Demand Stephen Miller's Immediate Firing Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chad F. Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, Acting Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - 80+ Members Call on Trump Administration to Abandon Fee Hikes for Immigrants Applying for Citizenship Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Kenneth Cuccinelli, Acting Dir. of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - Engel Joins House Colleagues in Demanding DHS Stop Fee Increases for Naturalization Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to Cameron Quinn, Officer for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General, U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Rep. Grijalva Leads 40 Colleagues in Second Letter to Dept. of Homeland Security Demanding Investigation on Remain in Mexico' Policy Toward LGBTQ Asylum Seekers Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chad F. Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, and Hon. Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, Acting Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - Garcia, Meng, Jayapal, and Torres Call on Trump Administration to Abandon Fee Hikes for Immigrants Applying for Citizenship Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Nov. 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Dir. of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Lofgren, Nadler, Harris Lead Letter Questioning ICE's Move to Circumvent CA Law Banning Private Detention Facilities Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Nov. 12, 2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Rep. Takano Submits Bicameral Public Comment Objecting to Proposed Rulemaking on Detainee DNA Collection Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Nov. 6, 2019 The Star - A real, meaningful solution for America's farms Rep.Dan Newhouse
Nov. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. William P. Barr, Attorney General of the United States and Kevin K. McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Bennet Joins Opposition to Trump Proposal to Mandate Forced DNA Collection from Migrants Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 31, 2019 Senator Hirono Leads Bipartisan Resolution to Honor Filipino American History Month Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 30, 2019 Congressman Panetta, Bipartisan House Members Introduce Farm Workforce Modernization Act Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Oct. 30, 2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the United States of the U.S. Department of Justice, Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Senator Markey Leads Opposition to Trump Proposal to Mandate Forced DNA Collection from Migrants Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 30, 2019 Reps. García, Meng and Jayapal Joined by Immigration Advocacy Organizations, Unveil Sweeping Legislation to Strengthen Support for Immigrants and Refugees Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 24, 2019 Smith Blames Border Wall as Main Sticking Point in FY20 NDAA Negotiations Rep.Adam Smith
Oct. 23, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Haaland calls attention to local economic impact of decision to reduce refugee admissions, signs letter to President Trump urging support for refugees Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 22, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Senators Murray, Wyden Denounce President Trump's Cruel Policy Denying Visas Based on Health Care Coverage Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, United States Secretary of State - Huizenga: The Trump Administration should reconsider its position on refugee resettlement Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Letter to Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Rep. Sánchez to DOJ: Don't Strip Bargaining Rights of Immigration Judges Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 15, 2019 Reps. Jayapal, Haaland proud to introduce Health Equity and Access under the Law for Immigrant Women and Families Act (HEAL Act) Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 15, 2019 Press call on the re-introduction of the Health Equity and Access under the Law for Immigrant Women and Families Act (HEAL Act) Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 10, 2019 Smith Statement Following Visit to Border Wall Construction Site Rep.Adam Smith
Oct. 4, 2019 Harris, Colleagues File Amicus Brief in Support of DACA in the Supreme Court Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Sept. 27, 2019 National Hispanic Heritage Month Rep.Dan Newhouse
Sept. 27, 2019 Jayapal Statement on Trump Administration's Cuts to Refugee Admissions Goals Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Sept. 26, 2019 Congressman Smith Statement on the Expansion and Troubling Use of ICE Detention Rep.Adam Smith
Sept. 19, 2019 Senator Murray Introduces Legislation to Block Implementation of Trump Administration's Proposed Public Charge Rule Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 18, 2019 Casey, 26 Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Block Implementation of Trump Administration's So-Called "Public Charge" Rule Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 17, 2019 Wyden, 26 Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Block Implementation of Trump Administration's So-Called "Public Charge" Rule Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 17, 2019 Feinstein, Hirono, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Block Implementation of Trump Administration's "Public Charge" Rule Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 13, 2019 Reps. Panetta, Jayapal Introduce the Immigrant Witness and Victim Protection Act to Protect Immigrant Survivors of Crime Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 13, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - 35+ Members Demands Answers from DHS about Appalling Treatment of Children, Deprivation of Menstrual Hygiene Products to Girls Detained at the Bor Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 12, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense and Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Cisneros leads letter to DoD and DHS on non-citizen servicemembers seeking naturalization with Escobar and Carbajal Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Sept. 12, 2019 Rep. Chu joins amicus brief in public charge cases Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 12, 2019 Rep. Adriano Espaillat, Tri-Caucus Members File Amicus Brief Opposing Trump Administration's Public Charge Rule Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services - Harris, Colleagues Question DHS and HHS on Decision Not to Administer Flu Vaccines for Migrant Families Held at CBP Detention Centers Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services - Senator Murray Questions Trump Administration Decision Not to Administer Flu Vaccines for Migrant Families Held at CBP Detention Centers Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 5, 2019 Larsen Opposes Administration Decision to Slash Military Construction Projects to Pay for Southern Border Wall Rep.Rick Larsen
Sept. 5, 2019 Rep. Kilmer, Sen. Murray, Sen. Cantwell release joint statement on diversion of funds from local military construction project to build a wall at the southern border Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Sept. 5, 2019 Larsen opposes administration decision to slash military construction projects to pay for southern border wall Rep.Rick Larsen
Sept. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Acting Director - Cisneros calls on USCIS to reconsider citizenship policy impacting military families and federal employees Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Sept. 3, 2019 Chairman Smith Statement on Continued Attempts to Fund Border Wall at the Pentagon's Expense Rep.Adam Smith
Aug. 30, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Dir. for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Dir. for Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Durbin Demands Answers On Elimination Of Medical Deferred Action Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Aug. 30, 2019 Chairman Smith Statement on Trump Administration's Harmful Change in USCIS Policy Rep.Adam Smith
Aug. 28, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State of the U.S. Department of State, Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Feinstein, Menendez, Colleagues Demand Trump Administration End Remain in Mexico Policy Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 23, 2019 Jayapal Statement on Trump Administration's Attempts to Undermine Flores Settlement Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Aug. 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Senators Leahy, Murray, and Peters Ask Government Accountability Office (GAO) For Review of Border Patrol Checkpoints Sen.Patty Murray, ...
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