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Chellie Pingree's Public Statements on Issue: Immigration

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (ME) - District 1

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01/25/2023 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Booker, Menendez, Ocasio-Cortez, Luján, Padilla, Casar, Grijalva Lead Bicameral Coalition of Nearly 80 Lawmakers in Pushing Back Against the Biden Administration's Expansion of Title 42 and Proposed Asylum Transit Ban
12/06/2022 Pingree, House Pass Bill to Protect Veterans from Deportation
10/06/2022 Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Congresswomen Escobar, Pingree Urge DHS to Shorten Wait Time for Work Authorization Application for Asylum Seekers, Reimagine Processing of Migrants, and Establish In-Country Processing
10/05/2022 Reps. Pingree, Escobar Urge DHS to Shorten Wait Time for Work Authorization for Asylum Applicants
09/23/2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Foster Leads Effort to Increase Transparency in Immigrant Visa Wait Times
05/26/2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph V. Cuffari, Inspector General - Following Damning Report from Maine Immigrant Groups, Pingree Urges Homeland Security to Investigate Instances of Bias at Boston Asylum Office
05/13/2022 Letter to Hon. Ur M. Jaddou, Director U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - Rep. Raskin Sends Letter Calling on USCIS To Process Special Immigrant Juvenile Status Petitions for Vulnerable Youth
05/03/2022 Following Push from Pingree, Biden Admin Expands Protections for Individuals Affected by USCIS Work Permit Backlog
04/25/2022 Letter to Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Hon. Kay Granger, Hon. Matt Cartwright Chairman, Hon. Rober Aderholt Ranking Member - Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Leads Effort To Address Immigration Court Backlog, Hire More Judges
03/02/2022 After Push by Rep. Pingree, Biden Admin. Extends Protections for South Sudanese
02/28/2022 Letter to President Joseph R. Biden and Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Pingree Urges Biden Admin. to Extend Protections for South Sudanese Amid Continued Humanitarian Crises
02/28/2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States, Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, Antony Blinken, Secretary of States - Rep. Gomez Leads 98 Members in Urging Biden Administration to Designate Ukraine for TPS or DED and Special Student Relief
02/14/2022 Letter to Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Director CDC - Pressley, Chu, Velázquez, Democrats Demand Answers from CDC on Use of Title 42 Expulsions for Asylum Seekers
02/10/2022 Pingree Sponsors Bill to Speed Up Work Authorization for Asylum Seekers
12/22/2021 Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Restore Visa Processing
12/20/2021 Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, and Hon. Ur Jaddou, Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Senator Markey and Rep. Moulton Lead Bicameral Group of Colleagues With Concerns About Restrictive and Inconsistent Afghan Humanitarian Parole Process
08/30/2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Pingree, 60+ House Members Call on Biden to Increase US Refugee Admissions Programs Cap As Continued Evacuation Is Promised
08/26/2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Representatives Lee and Ocasio-Cortez Lead Call for an Increase in United States Refugee Admissions Programs Cap as Afghanistan Crisis Continues
08/20/2021 Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security; and Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Representatives Chrissy Houlahan (PA-06) and Grace Meng (NY-06) Lead 75 Members in Bipartisan Effort to Help Afghan Allies
08/20/2021 Letter to the Hon. Alejandro N. Mayorkas, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of the U.S. Department of State - Wexton Urges Administration to Take Concrete Actions to Support the Relocation of At-Risk Afghan Allies
07/22/2021 With Passage of the ALLIES Act, Pingree Votes to Expedite Visa Process for Afghan Partners
07/21/2021 Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Maine Delegation Urges Administration to Open Northern Border to Vaccinated Canadians
05/21/2021 Following Push Led by Collins, King, and Pingree, DHS to Issue Additional H-2B Visas That Will Support Maine's Tourism Industry
05/21/2021 Letter to the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, and Tae Johnson, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Pingree to DHS Secretary: Review ICE Facility Expansion in Scarborough
04/21/2021 Pingree Applauds Passage of the NO BAN Act
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