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Jan. 28, 2021
Senators Reintroduce Bill to Help Businesses Comply with Worker Eligibility Laws
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Jan. 28, 2021
Boozman Joins Colleagues to Reintroduce Bill Aimed at Increasing Compliance with Worker Eligibility Laws
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Jan. 28, 2021
As Biden Administration Rolls Back Immigration Enforcement, Ernst, Grassley, Colleagues Reintroduce "Sarah's Law' Ahead of the Fifth Anniversary of Sarah Root's Death
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Jan. 28, 2021
Grassley Joins Colleagues to Reintroduce Justice for Victims of Sanctuary Cities Act
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Jan. 26, 2021
Herrell Acts to Stop the Spread of COVID-19 at the Border
Rep. Ashley Hinson, ...
Oct. 7, 2020
Grassley: H-1B Rules Safeguard American Jobs & Curb Abuse of Guest Worker Program
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Sept. 3, 2020
Letter to Tony H. Pham, Acting Director for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and Joseph Edlow, Deputy Director for Policy at USCIS - Senators Probe Extensive Criminal History of Obama-Biden Era Dreamer Charged with Deaths of Four Police Motorcycle Club Members
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Aug. 11, 2020
Tweet - "Iowa families need to know that the federal government is going to do everything possible to hold people accountable--whether they're an illegal immigrant or whether they're a United States citizen. Sarah's Law holds violent criminals accountable."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 6, 2020
Unanimous Consent Request--S. 285
Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 6, 2020
Tweet - "SOON *special character* I will speak on the floor to request that the Senate call up & pass my commonsense immigration reform bill -- Sarah's Law -- that requires fed law enforcement to detain illegal immigrants who've killed or seriously injured another person."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 6, 2020
HEALS Act
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 26, 2020
Durbin, Grassley, Pascrell, Gosar Lead Overhaul To H-1B, L-1 Visa Programs
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
May 22, 2020
Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Propose Reforms to Skilled Non-Immigrant Visa Programs to Protect American Workers
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 21, 2020
Lankford Supports Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
May 7, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - Sens. Cruz, Cotton, Colleagues Urge President Trump to Pause Immigration, Protect American Jobs
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
April 2, 2020
Tweet - "Dept of homeland security made the right decision by not expanding h2b worker visas American workers sidelined by coronavirus shldnt hv 2compete w cheap foreign labor/temp foreign workers for job Now is no time to increase visas"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 5, 2020
Grassley: Congress Shouldn't Keep Kicking Can on H-2B Visas
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigations, Mark Koumans, Acting Director of the Citizenship and Immigration Services - Grassley, Ernst Query How Alleged al Qaeda Cop Killer Became U.S. Citizen
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Feb. 12, 2020
Blackburn Leads Bicameral Move to Stop Greenlighting Driver Licenses for Illegal Immigrants
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Feb. 6, 2020
Letter to Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Grassley Seeks Information on Noncitizens Working Without Authorization
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Jan. 29, 2020
Ashley Hinson on Immigration in 2020: Work Together to make America More Secure, More Safe, and Better Equipped to Handle Workforce Needs
Rep. Ashley Hinson
Jan. 15, 2020
Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, and Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Department of Labor - Bipartisan Group of Senators on H-2B Visa Program: Seek Reforms, Not Expansion
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Nov. 21, 2019
Thanks to Pres. Trump, EB-5 Program Will Begin Working for Rural America Again
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Nov. 14, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Hon. Michael Wooten, Administrator of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy - Sens. Cramer, Kennedy, Ernst Working to Ensure Border Wall Gets Built Quickly and Responsibly
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 30, 2019
Sens. Tillis & Grassley, Reps. Bishop, Budd & Hudson Lead Bill To Stop Sanctuary Cities
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 30, 2019
Rep. Ted Budd, Introduces Immigration Detainer Enforcement Act Alongside Sens. Tillis & Grassley, and Reps. Bishop & Hudson
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Sept. 25, 2019
Grassley and Leahy Introduce EB-5 Reform Bill
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Sept. 10, 2019
Blackburn, Ernst lead bicameral bill to protect migrant children from human traffickers at southern border
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Aug. 14, 2019
USA Today - Senators Lankford, Ernst, and Cassidy Op-Ed: Abolishing ICE would worsen child smuggling and other US-Mexico border problems
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Aug. 1, 2019
Grassley: Asylum Reform Needed to Reduce Backlog, Promote Humane Treatment of Migrants
Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 29, 2019
Daily Caller - Trump's Changes To Investor Visa Program Are A Win For Rural America
Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 24, 2019
Sens. Cruz, Graham, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Honoring Men and Women of U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
July 24, 2019
Tweet - "Just gave speech on Senate floor applauding @realDonaldTrump & his team for implementing long overdue EB5 regs to restore integrity/encourage investment in rural America/ combat big $$ interests ANOTHER EX OF DRAINING THE SWAMP"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 23, 2019
Tweet - "Loopholes in EB5 prgrm let big $$ groups siphon investment away from rural US+ areas in need THESE ARE PLACES PROGRAM WAS INTENDED TO HELP @realDonaldTrump doing what Congress failed 2do 4yrs w new EB5 rules Hes keeping promise 2 help rural America+ economy+ DRAIN THE SWAMP"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 23, 2019
Letter to Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice, Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Grassley Decries Mismanaged Parole for Inadmissible Migrants, Some with Criminal Histories
Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 23, 2019
Grassley: Trump's Actions to Restore Integrity in EB-5 Program is Win for Rural America
Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 23, 2019
Senator Ernst Visits Texas-Mexico Border
Sen. Joni Ernst
July 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Grassley Seeks Immigration History on Suspect in Des Moines Triple Homicide
Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 16, 2019
EB-5 Regulations
Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 16, 2019
Tweet - "BIG progress by @realDonaldTrump + admin 2bring real reforms &accountability to flawed eb5 investor visa program New regs cleared by OMB wld bring needed integrity 2program scarred by abuse +natl security problems NEED TO PUBLISH NOW!"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 15, 2019
Lujan Statement on President Trump Asylum Law Changes
Sen. Joni Ernst
July 12, 2019
Q&A: Crisis at the Southern Border
Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 9, 2019
Grassley, Tillis, Colleagues Introduce the Justice for Victims of Sanctuary Cities Act
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
June 7, 2019
Senator Ernst: "Iowans are breathing a sigh of relief"
Sen. Joni Ernst
June 6, 2019
Tweet - "Lots of Dem anger over children in DHS/HHS custody but no Dem anger over human traffickers using kids as ticket into USA&then recycling them back 2 MX/Central Am only 2b trafficked again How can Ds call themselves humanitarian when they won't wrk w Rs 2close loopholes in the law?"
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 31, 2019
Ernst Statement on the President's Threat of New Tariff on Mexico
Sen. Joni Ernst
May 30, 2019
Grassley Statement on Tariff Announcement
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 21, 2019
Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Stop Trafficking of Unaccompanied Alien Children
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
May 9, 2019
Letter to Lynn Johnson, Assistant Secretary at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families - Wyden, Grassley Demand Answers on Misconduct and Abuse at Federally-Funded Facilities Caring for Unaccompanied Migrant Children
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
April 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security and the Hon. Alex Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Senators Raise Concerns Over H-2B Visa Abuses That Enable Exploitation
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Jan. 28, 2021
Senators Reintroduce Bill to Help Businesses Comply with Worker Eligibility Laws
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Jan. 28, 2021
Boozman Joins Colleagues to Reintroduce Bill Aimed at Increasing Compliance with Worker Eligibility Laws
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Jan. 28, 2021
As Biden Administration Rolls Back Immigration Enforcement, Ernst, Grassley, Colleagues Reintroduce "Sarah's Law' Ahead of the Fifth Anniversary of Sarah Root's Death
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Jan. 28, 2021
Grassley Joins Colleagues to Reintroduce Justice for Victims of Sanctuary Cities Act
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Jan. 26, 2021
Herrell Acts to Stop the Spread of COVID-19 at the Border
Rep.Ashley Hinson, ...
Oct. 7, 2020
Grassley: H-1B Rules Safeguard American Jobs & Curb Abuse of Guest Worker Program
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Sept. 3, 2020
Letter to Tony H. Pham, Acting Director for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and Joseph Edlow, Deputy Director for Policy at USCIS - Senators Probe Extensive Criminal History of Obama-Biden Era Dreamer Charged with Deaths of Four Police Motorcycle Club Members
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Aug. 11, 2020
Tweet - "Iowa families need to know that the federal government is going to do everything possible to hold people accountable--whether they're an illegal immigrant or whether they're a United States citizen. Sarah's Law holds violent criminals accountable."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 6, 2020
Unanimous Consent Request--S. 285
Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 6, 2020
Tweet - "SOON *special character* I will speak on the floor to request that the Senate call up & pass my commonsense immigration reform bill -- Sarah's Law -- that requires fed law enforcement to detain illegal immigrants who've killed or seriously injured another person."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 6, 2020
HEALS Act
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 26, 2020
Durbin, Grassley, Pascrell, Gosar Lead Overhaul To H-1B, L-1 Visa Programs
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
May 22, 2020
Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Propose Reforms to Skilled Non-Immigrant Visa Programs to Protect American Workers
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 21, 2020
Lankford Supports Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
May 7, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump - Sens. Cruz, Cotton, Colleagues Urge President Trump to Pause Immigration, Protect American Jobs
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
April 2, 2020
Tweet - "Dept of homeland security made the right decision by not expanding h2b worker visas American workers sidelined by coronavirus shldnt hv 2compete w cheap foreign labor/temp foreign workers for job Now is no time to increase visas"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 5, 2020
Grassley: Congress Shouldn't Keep Kicking Can on H-2B Visas
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigations, Mark Koumans, Acting Director of the Citizenship and Immigration Services - Grassley, Ernst Query How Alleged al Qaeda Cop Killer Became U.S. Citizen
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Feb. 12, 2020
Blackburn Leads Bicameral Move to Stop Greenlighting Driver Licenses for Illegal Immigrants
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Feb. 6, 2020
Letter to Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Grassley Seeks Information on Noncitizens Working Without Authorization
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Jan. 29, 2020
Ashley Hinson on Immigration in 2020: Work Together to make America More Secure, More Safe, and Better Equipped to Handle Workforce Needs
Rep.Ashley Hinson
Jan. 15, 2020
Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, and Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Department of Labor - Bipartisan Group of Senators on H-2B Visa Program: Seek Reforms, Not Expansion
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Nov. 21, 2019
Thanks to Pres. Trump, EB-5 Program Will Begin Working for Rural America Again
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Nov. 14, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Hon. Michael Wooten, Administrator of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy - Sens. Cramer, Kennedy, Ernst Working to Ensure Border Wall Gets Built Quickly and Responsibly
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 30, 2019
Sens. Tillis & Grassley, Reps. Bishop, Budd & Hudson Lead Bill To Stop Sanctuary Cities
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 30, 2019
Rep. Ted Budd, Introduces Immigration Detainer Enforcement Act Alongside Sens. Tillis & Grassley, and Reps. Bishop & Hudson
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Sept. 25, 2019
Grassley and Leahy Introduce EB-5 Reform Bill
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Sept. 10, 2019
Blackburn, Ernst lead bicameral bill to protect migrant children from human traffickers at southern border
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Aug. 14, 2019
USA Today - Senators Lankford, Ernst, and Cassidy Op-Ed: Abolishing ICE would worsen child smuggling and other US-Mexico border problems
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Aug. 1, 2019
Grassley: Asylum Reform Needed to Reduce Backlog, Promote Humane Treatment of Migrants
Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 29, 2019
Daily Caller - Trump's Changes To Investor Visa Program Are A Win For Rural America
Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 24, 2019
Sens. Cruz, Graham, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Honoring Men and Women of U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
July 24, 2019
Tweet - "Just gave speech on Senate floor applauding @realDonaldTrump & his team for implementing long overdue EB5 regs to restore integrity/encourage investment in rural America/ combat big $$ interests ANOTHER EX OF DRAINING THE SWAMP"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 23, 2019
Tweet - "Loopholes in EB5 prgrm let big $$ groups siphon investment away from rural US+ areas in need THESE ARE PLACES PROGRAM WAS INTENDED TO HELP @realDonaldTrump doing what Congress failed 2do 4yrs w new EB5 rules Hes keeping promise 2 help rural America+ economy+ DRAIN THE SWAMP"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 23, 2019
Letter to Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice, Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Grassley Decries Mismanaged Parole for Inadmissible Migrants, Some with Criminal Histories
Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 23, 2019
Grassley: Trump's Actions to Restore Integrity in EB-5 Program is Win for Rural America
Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 23, 2019
Senator Ernst Visits Texas-Mexico Border
Sen.Joni Ernst
July 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Grassley Seeks Immigration History on Suspect in Des Moines Triple Homicide
Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 16, 2019
EB-5 Regulations
Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 16, 2019
Tweet - "BIG progress by @realDonaldTrump + admin 2bring real reforms &accountability to flawed eb5 investor visa program New regs cleared by OMB wld bring needed integrity 2program scarred by abuse +natl security problems NEED TO PUBLISH NOW!"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 15, 2019
Lujan Statement on President Trump Asylum Law Changes
Sen.Joni Ernst
July 12, 2019
Q&A: Crisis at the Southern Border
Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 9, 2019
Grassley, Tillis, Colleagues Introduce the Justice for Victims of Sanctuary Cities Act
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
June 7, 2019
Senator Ernst: "Iowans are breathing a sigh of relief"
Sen.Joni Ernst
June 6, 2019
Tweet - "Lots of Dem anger over children in DHS/HHS custody but no Dem anger over human traffickers using kids as ticket into USA&then recycling them back 2 MX/Central Am only 2b trafficked again How can Ds call themselves humanitarian when they won't wrk w Rs 2close loopholes in the law?"
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 31, 2019
Ernst Statement on the President's Threat of New Tariff on Mexico
Sen.Joni Ernst
May 30, 2019
Grassley Statement on Tariff Announcement
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 21, 2019
Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Stop Trafficking of Unaccompanied Alien Children
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
May 9, 2019
Letter to Lynn Johnson, Assistant Secretary at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families - Wyden, Grassley Demand Answers on Misconduct and Abuse at Federally-Funded Facilities Caring for Unaccompanied Migrant Children
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
April 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security and the Hon. Alex Acosta, Secretary of Labor - Senators Raise Concerns Over H-2B Visa Abuses That Enable Exploitation
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
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