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 10, 2012
There is no doubt that Ms. Muñoz’s experiences working with Congress and advocacy organizations across the country will prove to be a benefit to the president.
January 3, 2012
Mitt Romney's comments show that he is woefully under informed about the contributions of hardworking DREAMers and is out of touch with the policy realities of immigration reform.
December 2, 2011
Congressional Hispanic Caucus to Meet with Secretary Napolitano Next Week
November 21, 2011
"This is what any state can expect when ill-conceived laws are enacted."
November 18, 2011
We all can agree that national security risks and convicted criminals should be the top priority for deportation and that their cases can be expedited.
November 7, 2011
Chairman Gonzalez resonded to the news that Senators DeMint, Vitter and Sessions will offer a bill to prohibit President Obama from participating in lawsuits against states over recent immigration laws.
November 2, 2011
Chairman Gonzalez released this statement in response to comments made by Rep. Jeff Duncan (SC 3) comparing our country’s broken immigration system to a house without a door that allows "any kind of vagrant or animal" to come in.
October 21, 2011
Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) is visiting Alabama for a series of events on Saturday (10/22) that culminate in an "Alabama United: One Family, One Alabama" community event and rally in Birmingham's Fair Park Arena at 4:00 p.m. CT.
October 12, 2011
“We cannot jeopardize the future of our country by restricting the opportunities of those who have faced the odds and have persevered to earn a college education. Our DREAMers are vital to the future of our nation’s economic security."
October 9, 2011
Once again, Rep. Mo Brooks is singing the praises of a policy that is damaging both to the economy and our fundamental civil rights.