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SEATTLE – Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal released the following statement on the police shooting of Charleena Lyles: “The shooting death of Charleena Lyles is an extraordinary tragedy. In the wake of this trauma, we must support the Lyles family in their…Issues: 115th Congress, Civil Rights, Criminal Justice
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), joined by House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (NY-14), Ranking Member John Conyers, (MI-13), Representatives Sheila Jackson Lee (TX-18), Barbara Lee (CA-13), Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), Keith…Issues: 115th Congress, Civil Rights
WASHINGTON DC – In light of recent attacks on South Asian individuals in Kansas and Washington state, threats against Jewish community centers, and a nationwide surge in hate crimes, Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley…Issues: 115th Congress, Civil Rights
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…Issues: 115th Congress, Civil Rights, Environment
SEATTLE — Congresswoman Jayapal released the following statement on the occasion of Martin Luther King Jr. Day: “Dr. King was a once-in-a-generation leader, pushing for changes that were seen not only as impossible, but dangerous to society. Even in the…Issues: 115th Congress, Civil Rights
SEATTLE – Last week, Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal announced that she would not attend the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump. Instead, the representative will stay in the district, and be with constituents who are immigrants and immigrant advocates to hear their…Issues: 115th Congress, Civil Rights, Immigration