SEATTLE – Today, Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal demanded the release of individuals being held at Seattle airport by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) as a result of President Trump’s executive order banning refugees and immigrants from Iraq, Iran, Syria, Yemen, Sudan,…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal released the following statement in response to President Trump’s executive order restricting the flow of refugees:
“It’s absolutely abhorrent that President Trump has decided to restrict refugees from entering the United States. This executive…
WASHINGTON D.C. – On Tuesday Jan. 24, just hours before the Trump administration announced its plans to crackdown on immigration, Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal spoke on the House floor in support of immigrants across the United States. Below are her remarks:…
WASHINGTON DC – Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal strongly condemned President Trump’s executive order cracking down on immigrants today:
“President Trump is moving forward with his divisive, smoke and mirrors campaign pledges that do absolutely nothing to solve the real immigration issues…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal issued the following statement on Tuesday after President Trump signed executive orders to advance the Dakota Access and Keystone XL pipelines:
“President Trump appears to be on a fast track to destroying our environment…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal was appointed to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security for the 115th Congress. This appointment positions Jayapal to play a central role in the fight for comprehensive immigration reform.
“I’m thrilled to…