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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, joined by Reps. A. Donald McEachin and Nanette Diaz Barragán, led 28 members of Congress in denouncing Department of the Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke for his comments that “diversity isn’t important,” “I don’t care…
Issues:
Civil Rights,
Environment
SEATTLE – Today, Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal released the following statement in response to the Trump administration’s move to send the National Guard to the southern border:
“Trump’s move to send the National Guard to the southern border is a monumental…
Issues:
Immigration
SEATTLE – Today, Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal released the following statement in response to the Department of Commerce move to include a citizenship question in the 2020 census.
“The Trump administration’s latest move will not only hurt open participation in the…
Issues:
Government Reform & Ethics,
Immigration
SEATTLE – Today, Rep. Pramila Jayapal released the following statement in response to the White House announcement to expel 60 Russian diplomats and close the Russian consulate in Seattle.
“It’s important that the United States is coordinating with Canada and…
Issues:
Foreign Affairs & National Security,
Government Reform & Ethics
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal scored a victory for the Seattle-based Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD) program by securing funding to expand the initiative nationwide.
Last September, Jayapal led 10 members of Congress in urging the House Appropriations Committee…
Issues:
Public Safety & Criminal Justice
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal released the following statement in response to House passage of the latest Republican FY 2018 Omnibus Appropriations Act:
“I voted no on today’s omnibus bill. I recognize there are some compelling aspects of this…
Issues:
Jobs, Labor, & the Economy