Thoughts and prayers not enough, Senate chaplain says after Nashville shooting
"As our lawmakers have become jurors, remind them of your admonition in 1 Corinthians 10:31 — that whatever they do should be done for your glory.
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Biden push to end Title 42 border policy won’t end the legal fights
But the Supreme Court canceled oral arguments in the case that had been set for March 1.
Congress · 118th Congress
House GOP spotlights border security in hearing, resolution
The hearing, titled “The Biden Border Crisis, Part 1,” could serve as fodder for House Republicans to bolster another goal of theirs: impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.
Politics · 117th Congress
‘Rampant disinformation’ seen undermining safe voting technology
Congress approved more than $1 billion in federal grants to be administered by the Election Assistance Commission since the 2016 elections to help states and local jurisdictions upgrade equipment
Congress · 117th Congress
Record pace for green cards won’t last without congressional action
Backlog remains But the impact on the larger backlog as a whole — estimated to include more than 1 million immigrants — remains to be seen, analysts said.
Congress · 117th Congress
Trump opted against calling off his loyalists during Jan. 6 Capitol riot, former aides tell select panel
From 1:25 p.m. until around 4 p.m., Trump stayed in the president’s private dining room in the West Wing and for most of that time watched the violence unfold on Fox News, aides told the committee
Congress · 117th Congress
Republicans plot immigration moves if they control House
“HR 1 in the next Congress should be the border security package,” said Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, referring to the first bill to be officially introduced in the 118th Congress.
Policy · 117th Congress
More Ukrainians to receive immigration protections
When the TPS designation was initially announced in early March, the qualifying date was March 1.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden administration will rescind border expulsion policy
Border agents logged more than 900,000 encounters with migrants since Oct. 1, the beginning of fiscal 2022 — roughly double the number of migrants encountered over the same time frame in fiscal 2021
Policy · 117th Congress
Government prepares for possible spike in migration
Since the start of fiscal 2022 on Oct. 1, government data shows border officials have recorded more than 900,000 encounters with migrants, a 99 percent increase from the same time frame in fiscal
Policy · 117th Congress
White House will resettle 100,000 Ukrainian refugees
The news came as part of a broader announcement on U.S. humanitarian commitments in Ukraine, including more than $1 billion in new funding, unveiled during President Joe Biden’s overseas trip.
Policy · 117th Congress
Watchdog urges removal of ICE detainees amid ‘safety risks’
At the time of the in-person inspections at Torrance, from Feb. 1-3, the facility had 176 male ICE detainees.
Congress · 117th Congress
Bipartisan calls mounting for Ukrainian immigrant protections
That move would give roughly 2,000 students in the U.S. additional flexibility in their studies under F-1 student visa requirements.
Congress · 117th Congress
Partisan skirmishes threaten swift omnibus timetable
Hoyer said he hopes that debate over supplemental aid won’t slow consideration of the omnibus, which is already five months overdue from the Oct. 1 start of fiscal 2022.
Policy · 117th Congress
Advocates urge protections for Ukrainians in US
De Peña also suggested a Special Student Relief designation for Ukraine, which would give Ukrainian students in the U.S. on F-1 visas more flexibility in their studies due to “emergent circumstances
Congress · 117th Congress
‘Rise in violent rhetoric’: Lawmakers in both parties report spike in death threats
A House Democratic leadership aide said in an email: “There is enhanced security for members in the wake of 1/6.
Congress · 117th Congress
Mayorkas defends border policies against GOP attacks
Nearly 1 million of those migrants, including some repeat crossers, were turned back under a pandemic-era expulsion policy known as Title 42, issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats support probe into border altercation with Haitians
In all of fiscal 2021, CBP has recorded more than 1 million unique encounters with migrants, compared to just over 850,000 during the same period in fiscal 2019.
Congress · 117th Congress
Capitol Police prepare for Sept. 18 rally, lawmakers invited
After January 6, we made Department-wide changes to the way we gather and share intelligence internally and externally,” Manger said in a Sept. 1 statement.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden administration will continue challenging ‘Remain in Mexico’
The administration formally ended the policy on June 1.