Migrant Family Separation Policy Subpoenas
The House Judiciary Committee met to consider issuing subpoenas to former and current Trump administration officials. The subpoenas related to two matters: the administration’s migrant famil…
3,180 viewsThe House Judiciary Committee met to consider issuing subpoenas to former and current Trump administration officials. The subpoenas related to two matters: the administration’s migrant famil…
3,180 viewsUndocumented immigrants who were brought to the U.S. as children (also known as DREAMers) and foreign nationals testified at a House Judiciary Committee hearing on protections for immigrants…
4,565 viewsCarla Provost, chief of U.S. Border Patrol, along with others testified before the House Judiciary Committee on the Trump administration’s migrant family separation policy. Committee members…
3,437 viewsThe House Judiciary Committee met to mark up H.R. 4092, the Agricultural Guestworker Act. The bill would, among other things, create a new H-2C visa classification for temporary or seasonal …
785 viewsWitnesses, including a former immigration judge and a Massachusetts sheriff, testified at a hearing on border security and immigration enforcement. Topics included President Trump’s pledge t…
2,749 viewsThe House amended and passed H.R. 240, a bill funding the Department of Homeland Security through September 2015 and defunding executive action on immigration, and H.R. 37, an anti-regulator…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,179 viewsWitnesses testified at a House Judiciary Committee hearing on whether President Obama had the legal authority to issue executive action changing the country’s immigration laws.
4,343 viewsHomeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano testified at an oversight hearing that focused on her department’s immigration enforcement record.
2,032 viewsThe House Judiciary Committee held a field hearing at Chamizal National Memorial in El Paso, Texas. The hearing examined the financial impact of illegal immigration on border communities. Th…
451 viewsRepresentatives spoke to reporters after the House Judiciary Committee field hearing on immigration in El Paso, Texas.
85 viewsSpeaker Hastert and others talked to reporters about House and Senate immigration reform proposals, as well as plans to conduct field hearings on guest worker programs and enforcement measur…
89 viewsRep. Sensenbrenner spoke about the status of immigration legislation. Topics included securing the borders, removing cheap jobs, and changing labor requirements. He responded to reporters' q…
100 viewsHouse Judiciary Committee chairman James Sensenbrenner talked with reporters about legislation passed by Congress in December 2004 that addressed some of the recommendations of the September…
27 viewsRepresentative James Sensenbrenner (R-Wisconsin) spoke to reporters about the 9/11 intelligence report and its impact on immigration legislation. He talked about Real Drivers License reform,…
37 viewsSecretary Powell and Secretary Ridge testified about security concerns and foreign passports. The focus of the testimony was on a request to extend the deadline for biometric identifiers to …
113 viewsAttorney General John Ashcroft and Representative James Sensenbrenner (R-WI) spoke to reporters about their support for immigration reform legislation pending a vote in the House. They focus…
53 viewsWitnesses testified about potential restructuring of the Immigration and Naturalization Service. The committee was considering legislation to split the agency into administrative and enforce…
124 viewsThe House debated an order that would end debate and further amendment to immigration reform legislation. This is not a complete program.
View in Congressional Chronicle344 viewsThe House began debate on a bill to reform the immigration and nationality laws. Due to the age of the original tapes, footage is intermittent and missing
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