The Senate Judiciary Committee convened a hearing to examine the role of migrant workers in U.S. farming and food production. Topics included the H-2A Temporary Agriculture Employment of For…
1,439 viewsHomeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas testified at an oversight hearing held by the Senate Judiciary Committee. Republican senators grilled him with several questions relating to is…
10,751 viewsHomeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas testified at a Senate Judiciary Committee oversight hearing on the Biden administration’s border and immigration policies. Secretary Mayorkas c…
8,221 viewsFormer Obama and Trump administration immigration officials and other witnesses testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee on proposed changes to immigration laws. The hearing came on t…
1,033 viewsThe Center for American Progress hosted an event to discuss the importance of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program that allows undocumented migrants who arrived in the U…
931 viewsThe Senate Judiciary Committee met to consider S. 1494, the Secure and Protect Act of 2019, which would change the rules governing adjudication of asylum seekers' cases and establish process…
7,130 viewsActing Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan testified on border security and the agency’s funding needs before the Senate Judiciary Committee. His testimony came shortly after the Tru…
3,686 viewsThe head of U.S. Border Patrol and other immigration officials testified at a Senate Judiciary Subcommittee hearing on the situation at the U.S. southern border. They answered questions on c…
1,842 viewsCustoms and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Kevin McAleenan testified at a hearing on human smuggling at the U.S.-Mexico border. One day earlier, in a briefing on migration trends, Mr. …
4,812 viewsCustoms and Border Protection (CPB) Commissioner Kevin McAleenan testified at an oversight hearing on border security and immigration enforcement at the U.S.-Mexico border. He fielded questi…
2,439 viewsSenate Judiciary Committee members heard from government officials on border security and immigration policy for migrant families seeking asylum in the United States and the separation of so…
9,825 viewsDuring a hearing on oversight of the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Visa program, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Director Francis Cissna told committee members he would support allowing …
2,951 viewsIn the weekly Democratic address, Senator Mazie Hirono (HI) talked about immigration and health care.
188 viewsFollowing their weekly caucus luncheon, Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY) and other members of Senate Democratic leadership spoke to reporters. They called on President Trump to end the…
952 viewsThe Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration held a hearing on the immigration court system. Administered by the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), the i…
1,706 viewsPresident Trump met with a bipartisan group of congressional leaders about immigration policy. The president made opening remarks about his goals for DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arri…
21,352 viewsThe Senate Judiciary Committee held an oversight hearing on President Trump’s decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. Witnesses included Homeland Security …
2,570 viewsHouse Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) were joined by other congressional Democrats at a demonstration outside the U.S. Supreme Court to ca…
2,707 viewsTelephone lines were open for viewer comments on legal challenges to President Obama’s executive actions on immigration. The Supreme Court later in the morning was to hear oral arguments in …
383 viewsThe Senate passed the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Bill, S. 744, on a vote of 68 to 32.
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