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June 4, 2019
American Dream and Promise Act of 2019
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
May 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. William Barr and Acting Secretary Kevin McAleenan - Neguse, Jeffries and Armstrong Lead Bipartisan Letter to Change Administration Guidance on Immigrants Working in the Cannabis Industry
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Murray, Feinstein Press HHS For Information & Reforms Following Undisclosed Death Of Migrant Child
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
May 28, 2019
Letter to Secretary Kevin McAleenan - Nadler, Lofgren, Jayapal, Scanlon Demand DHS Investigation Into Child Migrant Deaths
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 24, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - ICYMI: Nadler, Lofgren, Jayapal, Scanlon Demand DHS Investigation Into Child Migrant Deaths
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 22, 2019
Letter to Peter Maurer - Senators Call on Red Cross, DHS to Investigate Conditions at Border Detention Facilities
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
May 22, 2019
Letter to Peter Maurer, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross - In Aftermath Of Child Migrant Deaths, Durbin, Senators Call For Investigating Detention Facilities At Southwest Border
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
May 22, 2019
Letter to the Hon. John Kelly, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - In Aftermath Of Child Migrant Deaths, Durbin, Senators Call For Investigating Detention Facilities At Southwest Border
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
May 7, 2019
Jayapal Statement on Anniversary of Trump's Family Separation Policy
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
April 30, 2019
On Heels of Barr Immigration Decision, Jayapal, Adam Smith, and Booker Re-Introduce Bill to Counter Attorney General's Efforts
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
April 25, 2019
Letter to Secretary Pompeo, Secretary of State - Reps. Frankel, Torres, Roybal-Allard, Lofgren Oppose Anti-Immigrant State Department Nominee
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
April 11, 2019
Letter to Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Chuck Fleishmann, Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Representative Adriano Espaillat Requests $10 Million to Equip CBP Agents with Body Cameras for Accountability
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
April 8, 2019
Letter to Acting Director Vitiello and Commissioner McAleenan - Reinstatement of Policy Against Holding Pregnant Women in Immigration Detention
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
April 8, 2019
Jayapal Statement on Resignation of DHS Secretary Nielsen
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
April 7, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Cardin, Van Hollen, Bipartisan Group of Senators Press President Trump to Designate Venezuela for TPS
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
April 1, 2019
Engel, Nadler, Lofgren, Jayapal, Espaillat Examine Detention Conditions in El Paso
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 25, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, HHS - Demand Answers After Report Reveals Trump Administration Tracked Pregnancies of Young Women in Its Custody
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
March 8, 2019
Letter to Michael Pompeo, Kiestjen Nielsen, Christopher Wray, Patrick Shanahan - Blumenauer, Kinzinger Lead a Letter to Federal Agencies Expressing Concern Over Slow Processing of Special Immigrant Visas
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
March 7, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Enzi, Barrasso sign letter urging administration to increase the number of H-2B workers
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
March 1, 2019
Letter to President Donald Trump - Members Call for Action to Prevent Deportation of Liberian Residents
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Feb. 19, 2019
Letter to Acting Director Kelly - Congresswomen Escobar and Reps. Call for Oversight Investigation of Force-Feeding in ICE Detention
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Feb. 14, 2019
Smith Votes to Keep Government Open
Rep. Adam Smith
Feb. 13, 2019
Newhouse Joins DACA Advocates on Capitol Hill to Urge Legislative Solution
Rep. Dan Newhouse
Feb. 8, 2019
Democratic Members Introduce Immigration Package In Response To Trump State Of The Union Address
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Feb. 8, 2019
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Feb. 5, 2019
Cantwell, Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Prevent Separation of Immigrant Families
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Jan. 24, 2019
Letter to Wilbur L. Ross, Jr, Secretary of Commerce, and Matthew G. Whitaker, Acting Attorney General - Maloney Leads 40+ Members in Asking Trump Administration to Drop Census Citizenship Question Appeal
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Jan. 23, 2019
Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Mitch McConnell, Kevin McCarthy, and Chuck Schumer - Seasonal Worker Relief in Funding Agreement
Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Jan. 16, 2019
House Delegation Introduces Freedom Of Religion Act In Challenge To President Trump's Muslim Bans
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Jan. 15, 2019
Larsen Votes to Reopen the Government, Put Americans Back to Work
Rep. Rick Larsen
Jan. 15, 2019
CONGRESSMAN PANETTA CO-INTRODUCES THE KEEP FAMILIES TOGETHER ACT
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Jan. 14, 2019
Border Security
Rep. Dan Newhouse
Jan. 10, 2019
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Jan. 9, 2019
MSNBC "Hardball" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Adam Smith
Rep. Adam Smith
Jan. 9, 2019
Letter to President Donald Trump - Reps. Jesús "Chuy" García & Lloyd Doggett Lead 50+ Lawmakers Urging Trump to Keep IRS Tax Refunds on Time
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Jan. 9, 2019
Jayapal Statement On Trump's Primetime Immigration Remarks
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Jan. 3, 2019
Newhouse Sworn in to Represent Fourth Congressional District in 116th Congress
Rep. Dan Newhouse
Dec. 21, 2018
DelBene Statement on Trump Shutdown
Rep. Suzan DelBene
Dec. 20, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - 54 Members of Congress in Urging DHS Secretary Nielsen to End Policy of Deterring Asylum Seekers at U.S. Ports of Entry
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 14, 2018
Letter to John Kelly, Acting Inspector General - House Democrats Demand Answers from Trump Administration Following Death of 7-Year Old Child in CBP Custody
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 14, 2018
Senior House Democrats Send Letter to DHS Inspector General Demanding Answers in Tragedy of 7-Year-Old Girl Who Died in Customs and Border Protection Custody
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 13, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Coalition Calls on Administration To Reject Renegotiation of Agreement To Allow Deportation of Vietnamese Refugees
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Dec. 11, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Reps. Barragán and Lowenthal Lead Members Pushing For Travel Rights for Dreamers
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Dec. 10, 2018
Tweet - "The Trump administration's family separation policy separated more than 2,400 children from their families. That number has gone down, but there is still so much work to be done. We can't stop demanding answers until every child is reunited."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 10, 2018
Letter to Samantha Deshommes, Chief Regulatory Coordination Division - As Comment Period on Proposed "Public Charge" Rule Change Closes, Senator Murray Demands Trump Administration Withdraw Proposal That Would Harm Immigrant Families
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2018
Smith Statement on Extended Border Deployment
Rep. Adam Smith
Dec. 5, 2018
Tweet - "In our country's history, immigration has never been just about policy. It has always been about who we are & what we are willing to stand up for." Couldn't agree w @RepJayapal more--in order to fix our broken system, we can't lose sight of the values that unite us as Americans."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2018
Tweet - ".@RepJayapal is spot on in this @nybooks op-ed--in order to fix our broken immigration system, we must place a "fair & forward-looking" system at "the heart of America's moral imagination."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2018
Tweet - "President Trump can keep up the pressure all he wants for his border wall funding, but voters have made it clear that they reject the hatred & division--& they want Democrats & Republicans to work together to fund our government & solve real problems for the people we represent."
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2018
Letter to John Kelly, Acting Inspector General - Gomez Leads 82 House Democrats in Calling for Investigation on TPS Termination
Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Date
Title
Politician
June 4, 2019
American Dream and Promise Act of 2019
Rep.Pramila Jayapal
May 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. William Barr and Acting Secretary Kevin McAleenan - Neguse, Jeffries and Armstrong Lead Bipartisan Letter to Change Administration Guidance on Immigrants Working in the Cannabis Industry
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Murray, Feinstein Press HHS For Information & Reforms Following Undisclosed Death Of Migrant Child
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
May 28, 2019
Letter to Secretary Kevin McAleenan - Nadler, Lofgren, Jayapal, Scanlon Demand DHS Investigation Into Child Migrant Deaths
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 24, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - ICYMI: Nadler, Lofgren, Jayapal, Scanlon Demand DHS Investigation Into Child Migrant Deaths
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 22, 2019
Letter to Peter Maurer - Senators Call on Red Cross, DHS to Investigate Conditions at Border Detention Facilities
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
May 22, 2019
Letter to Peter Maurer, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross - In Aftermath Of Child Migrant Deaths, Durbin, Senators Call For Investigating Detention Facilities At Southwest Border
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
May 22, 2019
Letter to the Hon. John Kelly, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - In Aftermath Of Child Migrant Deaths, Durbin, Senators Call For Investigating Detention Facilities At Southwest Border
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
May 7, 2019
Jayapal Statement on Anniversary of Trump's Family Separation Policy
Rep.Pramila Jayapal
April 30, 2019
On Heels of Barr Immigration Decision, Jayapal, Adam Smith, and Booker Re-Introduce Bill to Counter Attorney General's Efforts
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
April 25, 2019
Letter to Secretary Pompeo, Secretary of State - Reps. Frankel, Torres, Roybal-Allard, Lofgren Oppose Anti-Immigrant State Department Nominee
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
April 11, 2019
Letter to Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Chuck Fleishmann, Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Representative Adriano Espaillat Requests $10 Million to Equip CBP Agents with Body Cameras for Accountability
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
April 8, 2019
Letter to Acting Director Vitiello and Commissioner McAleenan - Reinstatement of Policy Against Holding Pregnant Women in Immigration Detention
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
April 8, 2019
Jayapal Statement on Resignation of DHS Secretary Nielsen
Rep.Pramila Jayapal
April 7, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Cardin, Van Hollen, Bipartisan Group of Senators Press President Trump to Designate Venezuela for TPS
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
April 1, 2019
Engel, Nadler, Lofgren, Jayapal, Espaillat Examine Detention Conditions in El Paso
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 25, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, HHS - Demand Answers After Report Reveals Trump Administration Tracked Pregnancies of Young Women in Its Custody
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
March 8, 2019
Letter to Michael Pompeo, Kiestjen Nielsen, Christopher Wray, Patrick Shanahan - Blumenauer, Kinzinger Lead a Letter to Federal Agencies Expressing Concern Over Slow Processing of Special Immigrant Visas
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
March 7, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Enzi, Barrasso sign letter urging administration to increase the number of H-2B workers
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
March 1, 2019
Letter to President Donald Trump - Members Call for Action to Prevent Deportation of Liberian Residents
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Feb. 19, 2019
Letter to Acting Director Kelly - Congresswomen Escobar and Reps. Call for Oversight Investigation of Force-Feeding in ICE Detention
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Feb. 14, 2019
Smith Votes to Keep Government Open
Rep.Adam Smith
Feb. 13, 2019
Newhouse Joins DACA Advocates on Capitol Hill to Urge Legislative Solution
Rep.Dan Newhouse
Feb. 8, 2019
Democratic Members Introduce Immigration Package In Response To Trump State Of The Union Address
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Feb. 8, 2019
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Feb. 5, 2019
Cantwell, Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Prevent Separation of Immigrant Families
Sen.Maria Cantwell
Jan. 24, 2019
Letter to Wilbur L. Ross, Jr, Secretary of Commerce, and Matthew G. Whitaker, Acting Attorney General - Maloney Leads 40+ Members in Asking Trump Administration to Drop Census Citizenship Question Appeal
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Jan. 23, 2019
Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Mitch McConnell, Kevin McCarthy, and Chuck Schumer - Seasonal Worker Relief in Funding Agreement
Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Jan. 16, 2019
House Delegation Introduces Freedom Of Religion Act In Challenge To President Trump's Muslim Bans
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Jan. 15, 2019
Larsen Votes to Reopen the Government, Put Americans Back to Work
Rep.Rick Larsen
Jan. 15, 2019
CONGRESSMAN PANETTA CO-INTRODUCES THE KEEP FAMILIES TOGETHER ACT
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Jan. 14, 2019
Border Security
Rep.Dan Newhouse
Jan. 10, 2019
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Jan. 9, 2019
MSNBC "Hardball" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Adam Smith
Rep.Adam Smith
Jan. 9, 2019
Letter to President Donald Trump - Reps. Jesús "Chuy" García & Lloyd Doggett Lead 50+ Lawmakers Urging Trump to Keep IRS Tax Refunds on Time
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Jan. 9, 2019
Jayapal Statement On Trump's Primetime Immigration Remarks
Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Jan. 3, 2019
Newhouse Sworn in to Represent Fourth Congressional District in 116th Congress
Rep.Dan Newhouse
Dec. 21, 2018
DelBene Statement on Trump Shutdown
Rep.Suzan DelBene
Dec. 20, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - 54 Members of Congress in Urging DHS Secretary Nielsen to End Policy of Deterring Asylum Seekers at U.S. Ports of Entry
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 14, 2018
Letter to John Kelly, Acting Inspector General - House Democrats Demand Answers from Trump Administration Following Death of 7-Year Old Child in CBP Custody
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 14, 2018
Senior House Democrats Send Letter to DHS Inspector General Demanding Answers in Tragedy of 7-Year-Old Girl Who Died in Customs and Border Protection Custody
Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 13, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Coalition Calls on Administration To Reject Renegotiation of Agreement To Allow Deportation of Vietnamese Refugees
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Dec. 11, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Reps. Barragán and Lowenthal Lead Members Pushing For Travel Rights for Dreamers
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Dec. 10, 2018
Tweet - "The Trump administration's family separation policy separated more than 2,400 children from their families. That number has gone down, but there is still so much work to be done. We can't stop demanding answers until every child is reunited."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 10, 2018
Letter to Samantha Deshommes, Chief Regulatory Coordination Division - As Comment Period on Proposed "Public Charge" Rule Change Closes, Senator Murray Demands Trump Administration Withdraw Proposal That Would Harm Immigrant Families
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2018
Smith Statement on Extended Border Deployment
Rep.Adam Smith
Dec. 5, 2018
Tweet - "In our country's history, immigration has never been just about policy. It has always been about who we are & what we are willing to stand up for." Couldn't agree w @RepJayapal more--in order to fix our broken system, we can't lose sight of the values that unite us as Americans."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2018
Tweet - ".@RepJayapal is spot on in this @nybooks op-ed--in order to fix our broken immigration system, we must place a "fair & forward-looking" system at "the heart of America's moral imagination."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2018
Tweet - "President Trump can keep up the pressure all he wants for his border wall funding, but voters have made it clear that they reject the hatred & division--& they want Democrats & Republicans to work together to fund our government & solve real problems for the people we represent."
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2018
Letter to John Kelly, Acting Inspector General - Gomez Leads 82 House Democrats in Calling for Investigation on TPS Termination
Rep.Adam Smith, ...
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