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Nydia Velázquez's Public Statements on Issue: Immigration

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (NY) - District 7

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Immigration

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07/11/2019 Velázquez Seeks to Block Immigration Feds from Identifying as Local Police
07/02/2019 Rep. Jeffries: Border Agents Will Be Held Accountable for Their Vile and Reprehensible Behavior
06/26/2019 Velázquez on Border Supplemental
06/24/2019 Letter to the Hon. Benjamin Carson M.D., Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Rep. Juan Vargas Leads Letter Urging HUD to Affirm Dreamers Eligibility for FHA Backed Mortgages
06/20/2019 Velázquez Wants Private Prisons Out of Immigration Enforcement
06/04/2019 Rep. Roybal-Allard, Fellow Democrats Celebrate House Passage of Dream and Promise Act
06/04/2019 American Dream and Promise Act of 2019
06/03/2019 Chairwoman Velázquez on Immigrant Heritage Month
05/29/2019 Letter to the Hon. William Barr and Acting Secretary Kevin McAleenan - Neguse, Jeffries and Armstrong Lead Bipartisan Letter to Change Administration Guidance on Immigrants Working in the Cannabis Industry
05/23/2019 Committee Gathers Business Owners and Experts to Examine Immigration and the Small Business Workforce
05/21/2019 Velázquez Fights for Prominent NY Immigrant Activist Ravi Ragbir
05/10/2019 Velázquez Leads NYC Members in Opposing HUD Plan to Target Immigrants
04/25/2019 Letter to Secretary Pompeo, Secretary of State - Reps. Frankel, Torres, Roybal-Allard, Lofgren Oppose Anti-Immigrant State Department Nominee
04/11/2019 Letter to Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Chuck Fleishmann, Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Representative Adriano Espaillat Requests $10 Million to Equip CBP Agents with Body Cameras for Accountability
03/12/2019 Speaker Pelosi, Reps. Roybal-Allard, Velázquez, and Clarke Introduce Dream and Promise Act to Protect Dreamers and Recipients of TPS and DED
03/12/2019 Hispanic Caucus Chairman Castro, Authors of the Dream and Promise Act Celebrate Landmark Bill's Introduction
03/01/2019 Letter to President Donald Trump - Members Call for Action to Prevent Deportation of Liberian Residents
02/19/2019 Letter to Acting Director Kelly - Congresswomen Escobar and Reps. Call for Oversight Investigation of Force-Feeding in ICE Detention
02/07/2019 Letter to Honorable Members of the Department of Homeland Security Conference Committee - Congressional Hispanic Caucus Members Urge Homeland Security Conferees to Oppose Additional Funding for Trump's Deportation Agenda
02/05/2019 Chairwoman Velázquez on the State of the Union Address
01/10/2019 Velázquez Comments on Proposal to Pay for Wall from Puerto Rico Recovery Fund
01/09/2019 Letter to President Donald Trump - Reps. Jesús "Chuy" García & Lloyd Doggett Lead 50+ Lawmakers Urging Trump to Keep IRS Tax Refunds on Time
12/20/2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - 54 Members of Congress in Urging DHS Secretary Nielsen to End Policy of Deterring Asylum Seekers at U.S. Ports of Entry
12/11/2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Reps. Barragán and Lowenthal Lead Members Pushing For Travel Rights for Dreamers
12/10/2018 Letter to Samantha Deshommes - Congressional Hispanic Caucus Opposes Public Charge Rule
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