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Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Pramila Jayapal released the following statement regarding the resignation of Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary, Kirstjen Nielsen: “Secretary Nielsen will go down in history as presiding over an exceptionally cruel regime that separated children…Issues: 116th Congress, Immigration
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal released the following statement in advance of the House vote on the Conference Report to Accompany H.J. Res. 31: “I appreciate the hard work that House Democratic conferees have done since the President’s…Issues: 116th Congress, Immigration
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) released the following statement following President Trump’s primetime remarks on the crisis at the border: “Donald Trump sounds like a broken record. He reverts to the same old script–demagoguery and xenophobia– because that’s…Issues: 116th Congress, Immigration
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Mark Pocan (WI-02) and Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Co-Chairs of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, released the following statement regarding ongoing discussions about Congress’ December 7th deadline to fund the government. “Congress cannot continue to stand…Issues: 115th Congress, Immigration, Jobs & Economy
Washington, DC – This week, Congressman Adam Smith (WA-09) led a letter with Senators Patty Murray (D-WA), Maria Cantwell (D-WA) and Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) demanding answers surrounding the recent death of Mergensana…Issues: 115th Congress, Immigration
SEATTLE – Rep. Pramila Jayapal, member of the U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, released the following statement after President Donald Trump’s claim that he can terminate the 14th Amendment’s guarantee of citizenship through executive action: “President Trump should take…Issues: 115th Congress, Civil Rights, Immigration