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Representative Robert 'Bob' W. Goodlatte's Public Statements on Immigration

Full Name: Robert 'Bob' W. Goodlatte
Office: U.S. House (VA) - District 6, Republican
First Elected: 11/03/1992
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Maryellen; 2 Children: Jennifer, Rob
Birth Date: 09/22/1952
Birth Place: Holyoke, MA
Home City: Roanoke, VA
Religion: Christian Scientist
Date Title Location
May 16, 2013 Hearing of the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security - "Legal Workforce Act" Washington, DC
May 16, 2013 Hearing of the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security - H.R. 1773, the Agricultural Guestworker Act Washington, DC
April 18, 2013 Goodlatte Statement on Senate 'Gang of Eight' Bill Washington, DC
March 19, 2013 Hearing of the Judiciary Committee - The Release of Criminal Detainees by U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement: Policy or Politics? Washington, DC
March 18, 2013 House Judiciary Committee to Question Director Morton on Release of Ice Detainees Washington, DC
March 5, 2013 Leaked Doc Reveals ICE Planned to Release Thousands of Criminals Washington, DC
March 5, 2013 Hearing of the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security Hearing - Enhancing American Competitiveness through Skilled Immigration Washington, DC
Feb. 28, 2013 Letter to Secretary Napolitano - Answers on Release of Illegal Immigrants from Detention Facilities Washington, DC
Feb. 26, 2013 Chairman Goodlatte Blasts Administration for Releasing Criminal Illegal Immigrants Washington, DC
Feb. 26, 2013 Hearing of the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security - "From H-2A to a Workable Agricultural Guestworker Program" Washington, DC
Jan. 7, 2013 Rep. Trey Gowdy Announces Committee Assignments for the 113th Congress WAS
June 25, 2012 Goodlatte Statement on Supreme Court's Ruling on Arizona Immigration Law Washington, DC
June 11, 2012 Goodlatte Statement on Obama Administration Immigration Announcement Washington, DC
July 21, 2011 Judiciary Committee Passes Goodlatte Bills to Protect our National Secuirty and Strengthen our Laws Against Identity Theft Washington, DC
July 20, 2011 Committee Approves Bill to Eliminate Visa Lottery Washington, DC
April 4, 2011 Hearing of the Immigration Policy and Enforcement Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - H.R.704, the Visa Lottery Elimination Act Washington, DC
Feb. 16, 2011 Goodlatte Reintroduces Legislation to Eliminate Immigrant Visa Lottery Unknown
Feb. 15, 2011 Introduction of the "Security and Fairness Enhancement (Safe) for America Act'' Washington, DC
Dec. 8, 2010 Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act of 2010 Washington, DC
July 23, 2010 Enforcing our Laws to Reduce Illegal Immigration Unknown
Jan. 12, 2010 Visa Lottery Program Washington, DC
Jan. 7, 2010 Goodlatte Urges Committee To Approve Legislation To Eliminate Controversial Visa Lottery Washington, DC
Aug. 7, 2009 Op-Ed: Overdue Immigration Reform Washington, DC
May 7, 2009 Introduction Of The ``Security And Fairness Enhancement (Safe) For America Act'' Washington, DC
May 7, 2009 Goodlatte Reintroduces Legislation To Eliminate Immigrant Visa Lottery Washington, DC
Sept. 12, 2008 What We Have Learned from September 11th Washington, DC
March 14, 2008 Overdue Immigration Reform Unknown
Nov. 7, 2007 Goodlatte Sponsors Legislation to Crack Down on Illegal Immigration Washington, DC
June 22, 2007 Bob's Weekly Report: A "Security First-No Amnesty" Alternative To The Senate Immigration Bill Unknown
June 22, 2007 House Passes Herseth Sandlin-Goodlatte AMendment To Eliminate Funding For Immigrant Visa Lottery Washington, DC
June 22, 2007 House Passes Goodlatte Amendment To eliminate Funding For Immigrant Visa Lottery Washington, DC
June 19, 2007 Goodlatte Unveils Border Security, Immigration Reform Alternative to Senate Amnesty Plan Washington, DC
May 24, 2007 Bob's Weekly Report: The Senate Amnesty Bill: Not The Solution To Our Immigration Problem Unknown
March 9, 2007 Introduction Of The "Security And Fairness Enhancement For America Act Washington, DC
Sept. 29, 2006 Bob's Weekly Report (Taking Steps To Secure Our Borders) Unknown
Aug. 11, 2006 Bob's Weekly Report (Reform Of Our Border Security And Immigration System) Unknown
March 31, 2006 Cracking Down on Illegal Immigration and Securing Our Borders Unknown
Dec. 23, 2005 Taking Back Our Borders Unknown
Dec. 16, 2005 Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005 Washington, DC
Dec. 16, 2005 House Passes Goodlatte Legislation to Eliminate Immigrant Visa Lottery Washington, DC
Oct. 7, 2005 Enforcing Our Immigration Laws Unknown
March 18, 2005 Bob's Weekly Report - The Visa Lottery... A Flawed Immigration Policy unknown
March 14, 2005 Goodlatte Reintroduces Legislation to Eliminate Immigrant Visa Lottery Washington, DC
March 10, 2005 The Introduction of the 'Security and Fairness Enchancement (SAFE) for America Act" Washington, DC
Jan. 28, 2005 Getting Serious About Immigration Reform unknown
Aug. 17, 2004 Federal News Service - Panel I of a Hearing of the House Select Committee on Homeland Security - Transcript Washington, DC
June 22, 2004 National Security Threat, Fraud and Abuse Associated with VISA Lottery Program Washington, DC
June 4, 2004 The Visa Lottery… A Flawed Immigration Policy unknown
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: Addressing the Problem of Illegal Immigration Unknown
Jan. 1, 2011 Issue Position: Immigration Reform Unknown
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