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Representative Judy Chu (D-CA), a member of the Ways and Means Committee and the Progressive Caucus, talked about House Republicans' impeachment inquiry into President Biden and other congre…

House Speaker Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), Representative Linda Sanchez (D-CA), and House Democrats held a news conference to unveil border security and immigration legislation prior to the next …

Senators Bob Menedez (D-NJ) and Cory Booker (D-NJ), Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), and several other congressional Democrats held a news conference on recent border policies…

The House passed four bills. One bans religion-based travel bans, and the second requires that all individuals entering the U.S. have access to legal counsel if stopped by immigration offici…

The Urban Institute held a discussion about providing support for immigrant families. The panel discussed how the coronavirus pandemic highlighted disparities within immigrant communities an…

The House passed two immigration bill. H.R. 6, the American Dream and Promise Act, would provide a pathway to citizenship for “DREAMers,” undocumented immigrants brought to the U.S. as child…

Democratic lawmakers, led by Senator Bob Menendez (NJ) and Representative Linda Sanchez (CA), held a virtual news conference to introduce the U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021, the Biden administ…

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Representatives Steny Hoyer (D-MD) and Joe Crowley (D-NY), and ranking members of several committees held a forum to discuss President Trump’s ban …

House 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…

Sarah Saldana testified at a House Judiciary Committee oversight hearing of the agency she directs, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). She answered questions on several issues includ…

Representative Judy Chu (D-CA) talked about immigration policy, as well as the Fair Day in Court for Kids Act, which would require all unaccompanied migrant children facing removal proceedin…

Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson testified at an oversight hearing on immigration enforcement. Committee members examined the issue of jurisdictions, known as “sanctuary cities,” that…

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director Sarah Saldana testified at an oversight hearing of her agency. Ms. Saldana in her opening statement focused on ICE immigration enforcement …

Witnesses testified at a House Judiciary Committee hearing on President Obama’s executive action on immigration.

Members of the Congressional Progressive Caucus convened a meeting to hear about humanitarian concerns surrounding the flood of unaccompanied Central American immigrant children crossing the…

Leon Rodriguez testified about Citizenship and Immigration Services policies regarding deportation, immigration benefits, and the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program. The hearing …

Witnesses testified on the influx of unaccompanied migrant children to the U.S.-Mexico border from Central America. The hearing focused on the humanitarian crisis being created and the respo…

House and Senate Democratic leaders held a news conference to mark the one-year anniversary of the Senate’s passage of immigration reform legislation. The House had yet to act on an immigrat…

Secretary Jeh Johnson testified at an oversight hearing of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Topics included immigration policy and deportations, which had reached record numbers in…

House Democratic leaders and members of the Hispanic Caucus held a press conference to push for passage of immigration legislation.