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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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