Immigration

An overwhelming 87% of Republican voters back the way President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris have approached immigration.

Deporting Amir will not make America stronger, better, or safer. It will separate our family and cause grave suffering for me and our children.

"There is absolutely no reason for this," said immigration rights activist Erika Andiola. "Nothing. Not a legal reason. Not a political reason. Just hate."

Congress' FY21 Department of Homeland Security funding bill significantly reduces ICE detention, takes meaningful steps to hold ICE and CBP accountable for their wasteful spending, and rescinds money for Trump’s border wall.

"Deeply disturbed by reports that Iranian-Americans, including U.S. citizens, are being detained at the Canadian border with WA State," said Rep. Pramila Jayapal.

Doctors want to provide free vaccines to kids and parents at a detention facilities across the nation, but they aren't being allowed.

"Does the U.S. provide mental health services for separated families who ask to be deported in order to reunite?"

"We're stunned that someone put this in writing," a lawyer for Ismael Lopez's family said.

A basic part of the detention architecture — an online resource used to locate incarcerated immigrants — isn’t up to the task.

"Even if this rule change were acceptable, how would any Bahamian apply for a visa right now?"