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Letter Follows Alarming Reports that American Citizens Were Wrongfully Detained During Immigration Raids
WASHINGTON — Representative Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, and Representative Pramila Jayapal, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement,…
Issues:
Civil Rights,
Immigration
WASHINGTON — U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA) are today introducing the Access to Counsel Act to ensure that U.S. citizens, green card holders, and other individuals with legal status can consult with an attorney,…
Issues:
Civil Rights,
Immigration
SEATTLE, WA – U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) released the following statement celebrating President Joe Biden’s declaration that the Equal Rights Amendment is the law of the land:
“The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) passed with bipartisan support in 1972, and…
Issues:
Civil Rights
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (D, WA-07) and U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) joined a bicameral coalition of Members including Senators Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Peter Welch (D-VT), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), and Jeff Merkley (D-OR), and Representatives Jim…
Issues:
Civil Rights,
Foreign Affairs & National Security
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Sara Jacobs (CA-51), the Co-Chairs of the Congressional Equality Caucus’ Transgender Equality Task Force, Senator Mazie Hirono (D-HI), and Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02), Chair of the Congressional Equality Caucus, announced the…
Issues:
Civil Rights
Washington, D.C. — Rep. Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Rep. Sara Jacobs (CA-51), Co-Chairs of the Transgender Equality Task Force, Rep. Mark Pocan (WI-02), Chair of the Congressional Equality Caucus, and Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI) introduced bicameral legislation to recognize Transgender Day…
Issues:
Civil Rights