WASHINGTON — U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) led members of Congress in a letter calling on Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to issue guidance empowering workers, regardless of immigration status, to seek protection in the workplace should…
The Biden Administration announced it will lift a cruel Trump-era border policy that shut down our asylum system
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), a longstanding immigrants rights advocate, issued the following statement after the Centers for Disease…
The letter calls on the Department of Justice to reverse cruel Trump-era anti-immigrant policies and swiftly address the immigration case backlog that has left more than 1.5 million immigrants in limbo
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) led lawmakers today…
The letter comes after multiple investigations into private detention facilities revealed substandard living conditions for detained people, under-staffing, and deaths of people in U.S. custody
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) led more than 100 members of Congress in…
LIFT the BAR Act removes cruel barriers to public benefits for immigrants by eliminating the five-year waiting period for access to Medicaid, the Children’s Health Insurance Program, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, and other urgently needed federal programs
WASHINGTON — Representatives…
“America’s longest war is finally over. Now, let us do everything we can to help those impacted by it — from our servicemembers, veterans, and their families to Afghans, refugees, and those around the world — while stopping endless wars…