Immigration and Border Issues
The Immigration and Border Issues Task Force provides a national voice and leadership with regard to immigration and border issues, both within the halls of Congress and on behalf of diverse communities across the United States.
Members:
Rep. Luis Gutiérrez, Co-Chair
Rep. Loretta Sanchez, Co-Chair
Rep. Joaquin Castro
Rep. Juan Vargas
Rep. Filemon Vela
Senator Robert Menendez
More on Immigration and Border Issues
Líderes hispanos exigen respeto y defienden a la comunidad inmigrante
ALIANZA: Javier Alvarado | November 12th, 2025
“No somos enemigos, somos parte de este país”, dijo con firmeza el congresista Adriano Espaillat, presidente del Caucus Hispano del Congreso (CHC), acompañado de representantes de la Federación Hispana, en el inicio de una nueva campaña nacional en defensa de la comunidad migrante.
Congresista Adriano Espaillat presenta plan para frenar deportaciones
El Mundo: Ramon Mercedes | November 7th, 2025
Nueva York. El congresista Adriano Espaillat (D-13), presidente del Caucus Hispano del Congreso, ha propuesto un Plan de Supervisión y Protección de Inmigración de 10 puntos.
Esta estrategia surge del análisis de experiencias como la militarización de Chicago y los arrestos de personas con Estatus de Protección Temporal (TPS) y DACA, e incluso ciudadanos estadounidenses.
Proyecto de ley liderado por el Caucus Hispano pretende regular acciones de ICE: te explicamos
Univisión: Jackeline Quijano | November 3rd, 2025
Al sentir que los derechos de las personas no están siendo respetados, el Caucus Hispano del Congreso, en colaboración con otras organizaciones proinmigrantes, está trabajando en un proyecto de ley que buscar regular los operativos y las acciones de ICE.
Caucus Hispano y la Federación Hispana piden al Congreso reformar ICE
El Nuevo Día: Jose A. Delgado | November 3rd, 2025
Washington D.C. - El presidente del Caucus Hispano del Congreso, Adriano Espaillat, y el presidente de la Federación Hispana, Frankie Miranda, hicieron este lunes un llamado al Congreso para que reforme las normas del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE, en inglés), con el propósito de garantizar la rendición de cuentas y los derechos de las personas.
Grupos latinos exigen al Gobierno de Trump que rinda cuentas por acciones contra migrantes
LA VANGUARDIA | November 3rd, 2025
Miami (EE.UU.), 3 nov (EFE).- El Caucus Hispano del Congreso (CHC) y la Federación Hispana lanzaron este lunes una campaña para exigir al Gobierno del presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, que rinda cuentas por sus políticas contra la comunidad migrante, incluidas las detenciones y deportaciones masivas, y que garantice el respeto al debido proceso.
For Immediate Release
November 21, 2025
Rep. Adriano Espaillat Statement on Decision to Halt IRS Data Sharing with ICE
Espaillat Led Efforts to Prevent the IRS from sharing taxpayer data with ICE to further Trump Immigration Agenda
WASHINGTON, DC — Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), issued the following statement on a significant ruling this evening preventing data-sharing with ICE.
Exclusive: Dems Fire Back at Trump’s ‘Freaky’ Kid Self-Deportation Plan
The Bulwark: Adrian Carrasquilo | October 10th, 2025
The Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) expressed grave concern Friday over reports that the Trump administration offered $2,500 payments to unaccompanied migrant kids in exchange for agreeing to self-deport voluntarily.
Texas officials decry violence, offer thoughts, after shooting at ICE office in Dallas
The Dallas Morning News: Joseph Morton, Karen Brooks Harper | September 24th, 2025
Washington – Texas officials at the state and federal level offered thoughts for those affected by Wednesday morning’s deadly shooting at an ICE office in Dallas. The Congressional Hispanic Caucus posted on X they were praying for victims and families affected.
Van Nuys News Press: George Thomas | September 24th, 2025
Washington, D.C. – The CHC submitted a formal letter urging an immediate investigation into the impacts of the Supreme Court’s decision in Noem v. Vasquez Perdomo on Latinos. The high court’s ruling allows federal agents to continue their practice of warrantless stops and detention of individuals simply based on factors like apparent ethnicity, language, or occupation.
Family deported with ill American child need to return for care, lawyers say
NewsNation: Sandra Sanchez | September 19th, 2025
Harlingen, Texas (Border Report) — A family that was deported from South Texas to Mexico earlier this year is struggling to receive medical care for their severely ill daughter and they desperately want to return.
Lawyers with the Texas Civil Rights Project (TCRP), who are representing the Hernandez family, on Thursday said the parents, Juan and Maria, have been waiting south of the border since February for permission from the Department of Homeland Security to return to the United States.