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WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Ranking Member of the Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement, issued the following statement in response to reports proposed changes to asylum, the establishment of Safe Third Country Agreements, and parole in Supplemental Aid Package negotiations.…
Issues:
Immigration
WASHINGTON – U.S. Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) today released the following statement regarding the decision made in Thompson, et al. v. Trump, et al.:
“Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia affirmed the district court’s denial…
Issues:
Government Reform & Ethics
Funding Comes from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded $4.8 million to the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) to refurbish aging passenger spaces on six Issaquah-class ferries. The funding comes from FTA’s…
Issues:
Housing, Transportation, & Infrastructure
Washington, DC — Representatives Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Warren Davidson (R-OH), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), and Andy Biggs (R-AZ) sent a letter to Speaker Mike Johnson, Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, and Senate leaders Chuck Schumer and Mitch McConnell in opposition to reauthorizing…
Issues:
Civil Rights,
Foreign Affairs & National Security,
Government Reform & Ethics
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) issued the following statement in reaction to the four-day ceasefire brokered between Israel and Hamas and agreed release of 50 hostages:
“The ceasefire or temporary cessation of hostilities that was brokered between Israel…
Issues:
Foreign Affairs & National Security
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Sara Jacobs (CA-51), the Co-Chairs of the Congressional Equality Caucus’ Transgender Equality Task Force, and Senator Mazie Hirono (HI) announced the introduction of a resolution commemorating November 20, 2023, as Transgender…
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LGBTQIA+ Rights