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Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) issued the following statement regarding the Trump Administration’s announcement that it will slash refugee admissions to an all-time low of 18,000 for the coming fiscal year and issue an executive order permitting…Issues: 116th Congress, Immigration
Bill Would Protect Undocumented Immigrant Victims and Witnesses Working with Law Enforcement to Prosecute Criminals Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Congressman Jimmy Panetta (CA-20) introduced the Immigrant Witness and Victim Protection Act, to remove barriers for…Issues: 116th Congress, Immigration
Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) issued the following statement regarding the Trump Administration’s proposal to withdraw from the Flores Settlement Agreement, a critically important long-standing policy that protects immigrant children. The administration’s proposed rule would expand the…Issues: 116th Congress, Immigration
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal has released the following statement on the Trump administration’s publication of the new public charge rule: “The Trump administration’s new regulation – one that further cuts legal immigration – is unconscionable. Under this rule,…Issues: 116th Congress, Immigration
Washington, D.C. – Today, Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Veronica Escobar (TX-16) led a letter to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) urging the agency to rescind changes to its “Notice to Appear” (NTA) policy in order to protect survivors…Issues: 116th Congress, Immigration
Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) issued the following statement regarding House passage of the Republican Senate Emergency Supplemental Appropriations bill, which lacks crucial protections for children and families in U.S. custody. “Just days ago, I worked hard…Issues: 116th Congress, Immigration