At every opportunity, I have made it clear that if the Republican leadership wanted my vote, any spending compromise must protect DREAMers and temporary protected status holders, children’s health insurance, community health centers, and emergency disaster funding.
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California law enforcement should not be deputized as immigration agents to incite fear in our communities and undermine public safety. It is essential that you reprimand Acting Secretary Homan and work with us to restore the trust that is necessary for our communities.
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The punitive Republican tax law hurts working families and hits California especially hard. We will resist Republicans' bigotry, trickle-down economics, and extreme agenda, not just in the streets but at every level of government
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Jimmy Gomez (D – Los Angeles) and U.S. Senator Kamala D. Harris (D – CA) issued the following joint statement after introducing House Resolution 686 and Senate Resolution 373 in recognition of Korean American Day, which is on January 13, 2018. “In honor of the nearly 2 million Korean Americans across the country and their invaluable role in shaping the history of our nation, we are proud to commemorate Korean American Day. The heritage, talent, and spirit br...
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But this ruling does not provide DREAMers with the certainty they need. DREAMers deserve peace of mind, not the sickening instability that Trump has purposely inflicted.
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Under the guise of national security, Republicans are going down a slippery slope towards privacy, civil rights, and civil liberties violations.
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Ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 200,000 Salvadorans, while tragic, is no surprise from a President that continually sides with hate and xenophobia.
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If President Trump is truly sincere about the integrity of our democracy, he should dedicate resources to protect the integrity and independence of Special Counsel Mueller’s Russia investigation.
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