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WASHINGTON – U.S. Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Barbara Lee (CA-12) are today introducing a resolution which seeks to fully eradicate poverty throughout the United States. The Third Reconstruction: Fully Addressing Poverty and Low Wages from the Bottom Up Resolution…
Issues:
Jobs, Labor, & the Economy
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) led a bicameral letter with over 70 of their colleagues, urging President Biden to discuss the need to protect human rights and democratic values in India as…
Issues:
Civil Rights,
Foreign Affairs & National Security
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Tony Cárdenas (CA-29) and U.S. Senator Mazie Hirono (D-HI) are leading lawmakers in both chambers in introducing legislation to remove harmful barriers to federal public benefits for immigrants. The Lifting Immigrant Families…
Issues:
Health Care,
Immigration
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) led lawmakers in introducing bicameral legislation to eliminate tuition and fees for most families at four-year colleges while making community college free. The College for All Act…
Issues:
Arts & Education
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) released the following statement after voting against the so-called “Fiscal Responsibility Act”:
“This was a deal negotiated while the extreme MAGA Republicans held the American people hostage. It is absolutely unacceptable that they…
Issues:
Jobs, Labor, & the Economy
WASHINGTON – Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee Ranking Member Pramila Jayapal issued the following statement in regard to oversight at ICE detention facilities:
“I applaud the Inspector General for continuing to conduct these unannounced inspections of ICE detention facilities.…
Issues:
Government Reform & Ethics,
Immigration
