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
January 14, 2015
Washington, D.C. – Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chair Linda Sánchez released the following statement following today's vote on H.R. 240:
December 16, 2014
Today, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chairman Rubén Hinojosa, Chair-Elect Linda Sánchez, and CHC First Vice Chair and Diversity Task Force Chair Ben Ray Luján released the following statements on the Senate's confirmation of Sarah Saldaña to be the next Assistant Secretary for Immigration and Customs Enforcement at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
September 18, 2014
CHC Resolution on immigration reform following the President's delay on executive action.
September 17, 2014
Today, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chairman Rubén Hinojosa (TX-15) released the following statement in honor of Constitution Day and Citizenship Day which is observed annually on September 17th.
September 15, 2014
Today, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chairman Rubén Hinojosa (TX-15) released the following video in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month.
August 1, 2014
Today, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chairman Rubén Hinojosa (TX-15) released the following statement on House GOP proposals to address the humanitarian crisis on the southwest border - the supplemental funding bill and the "No New DREAMers Act."
July 23, 2014
Today, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chairman Rubén Hinojosa (TX-15) released the following statement on the border recommendations put forth by the House GOP Working Group. The group is led by Republican Congresswoman Kay Granger (TX-12).
July 16, 2014
Today, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) met with President Barack Obama and Vice-President Joe Biden at the White House. Congressional Hispanic Caucus Members requested the meeting with the President as part of the Caucus' continued effort to lead on immigration reform and to address the humanitarian crisis at our southern border.
June 30, 2014
Today, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chairman Rubén Hinojosa (TX-15) released the following statement following President Barack Obama's immigration announcement.
June 27, 2014
Today, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Chairman Rubén Hinojosa (TX-15) and Members of the CHC released the following statements on the one-year anniversary of the Senate's passage of S. 744, the comprehensive immigration reform bill.