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WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a letter to Department of Homeland Security Acting Secretary Elaine Duke, co-chairs of the Women’s Working Group on Immigration Reform, Representatives Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-40) and Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) led 68 of their fellow members of Congress…
Issues:
Civil Rights,
Public Safety & Criminal Justice
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Exactly one month after the mass shooting in Las Vegas, Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal shared the following letter from her constituent on the House floor:
Video of the floor remarks is available here.
“Mr. Speaker, I rise today…
Issues:
Government Reform & Ethics
SEATTLE – Today, Reps. Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Ruben Gallego (AZ-07), Ted Lieu (CA-33), Brendan Boyle (PA-13), Jamie Raskin (MD-08) and Brenda Lawrence (MI-14) wrote to House Speaker Paul Ryan urging him to both express public support for Robert Mueller’s investigation…
Issues:
Government Reform & Ethics
SEATTLE – Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, member of the House Judiciary Committee, released the following statement in response to charges brought against former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort and his confidante Richard Gates.
“The indictments of Paul Manafort and Richard Gates…
Issues:
Government Reform & Ethics
“These Muslim bans underline Trump’s hardheaded crusade for xenophobic policies that demonize, otherize and vilify millions of people.”
SEATTLE – Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal released the following statement in response to decisions by U.S. District Court Judges Derrick Watson of Hawaii…
Issues:
Civil Rights,
Immigration
SEATTLE – Today, Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Congressman Adam Smith (WA-09) convened local stakeholders in support of the Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act to dramatically reform the injustices in our current immigration detention system. At present, the detention system…
Issues:
Civil Rights,
Immigration
