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WASHINGTON — Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus and Ranking Member of the Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee issued the following statement on reported Senate negotiations around border funding in the government’s FY2024 Appropriations package: …
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Immigration
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., and U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore. today reintroduced legislation that would create an alternative to incarceration for eligible parents and caregivers and provide them the resources needed to keep their children safely…
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Public Safety & Criminal Justice
WASHINGTON – U.S. Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) released the following statement regarding the safe evacuation of her constituent, Ramona Okumura, from Gaza:
“I am incredibly relieved that Ramona Okumura was able to safely evacuate Gaza after weeks of being stuck…
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Foreign Affairs & National Security
WASHINGTON – Today, lead Senate and House Judiciary Committee Democrats wrote to Attorney General Merrick Garland and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas outlining necessary reforms to current procedures for noncitizens in immigration detention to improve access to due…
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Immigration
Washington (October 30, 2023) – Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) applauded the Biden administration for heeding their call to incorporate the White House Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights into its artificial intelligence (AI)…
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Science, Technology, & Antitrust
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and U.S. Senator Mazie Hirono (D-HI) are introducing the All Students Count Act, legislation that aims to support equitable access to education by ensuring that student data collections capture the diverse experiences of…
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Arts & Education