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HEAL for Immigrant Families Act removes barriers to health care for immigrants amidst a devastating public health crisis that has disproportionately impacted immigrants working on the frontlines of this pandemic
WASHINGTON — Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Nanette Diaz Barragán (CA-44)…
Issues:
Health Care,
Immigration
WASHINGTON — U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, released the following statement today applauding President Joe Biden’s decision to lift the refugee cap to 62,500 after progressives urged him to end Trump’s cruel, xenophobic policy:
“Just…
Issues:
Immigration
Legislation ends family detention, humanely reforms immigration system
WASHINGTON — U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) joined U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) today in introducing the Freedom for Families Act, which would ensure that no child or family is threatened by…
Issues:
Immigration
PROTECT Immigration Act would rescind the 287(g) Program while repealing the federal government’s authority to deputize state and local police to enforce federal immigration law
WASHINGTON — U.S. Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Mike Quigley (IL-05), and Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04)…
Issues:
Immigration
Legislation ensures that citizens, green card holders, and other individuals with legal status are able to consult with an attorney if they are detained by Customs and Border Protection
WASHINGTON — U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) successfully passed her Access…
Issues:
Immigration
“Each day that passes without signing the Emergency Presidential Determination is another day of signing off on Trump’s cruel policies. President Biden must raise the cap, restore regional allocations, and resume resettlement based on vulnerability.“
WASHINGTON — U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal…
Issues:
Immigration
