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…
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,…
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…
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…
“The Census is an American institution and a critical tool that
helps us understand who we are and what we need to thrive. Its purpose is to
count every single person in America — a count that impacts and informs…
Washington, D.C. –
Today, Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) issued the following
statement regarding the passage of H.R. 3401, the Emergency Supplemental Bill
to Provide Humanitarian Assistance at the Border:
“This bill was the culmination
of several days of candid conversations,…