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Representative Michael 'Mike' M. Honda's Public Statements on Immigration

Full Name: Michael 'Mike' M. Honda
Office: U.S. House (CA) - District 17, Democratic
First Elected: 11/07/2000
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Widowed; 2 Children: Mark, Michelle
Birth Date: 06/27/1941
Birth Place: Walnut Creek, CA
Home City: San José, CA
Religion: Protestant
Date Title Location
March 8, 2013 Letter to Senator Schumer, House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security - Criticizing their Hearing on the Separation of Nuclear Families under U.S. Immigration Law Washington, DC
March 1, 2013 Rep Honda Re-Introduces Strengthen and Unite Communities with Civics Education and English Development (SUCCEED) Act Washington, DC
June 18, 2012 House Passes CAPAC Chair Judy Chu's Resolution of Regret for the Chinese Exclusion Act Washington, DC
June 6, 2012 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2013 Washington, DC
May 1, 2012 Letter to Mr. Alejandro Mayorkas, Director U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Washington, DC
Nov. 23, 2011 Letter to President Obama Washington, DC
Nov. 22, 2011 Members of Congress Sign Amicus Brief in Support of DOJ Lawsuit Against HB 5639 Washington, DC
Oct. 20, 2011 Rep. Honda Meets with U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano Washington, DC
Sept. 27, 2011 Letter to Janet Napolitano, Secretary, Homeland Security and Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General Washington, DC
June 29, 2011 Grijalva Joined By Broad Cross-Section of Members of Congress In Praising Yesterday's First Ever Senate Hearing on The DREAM Act Washington, DC
June 2, 2011 Reps. Honda and Chu Pass Integration and Citizenship Amendment Washington DC
June 1, 2011 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2012 Washington DC
May 9, 2011 Blog: Reuniting Families Act Unknown
May 5, 2011 Rep Honda Introduces Bill to End Discrimination in Immigration Law Washington, DC
April 15, 2011 Rep Honda Introduces "Strengthen and Unite Communities with Civics Education and English Development (SUCCEED) Act Washington, DC
April 14, 2011 Nadler, House Champions of Immigration Reform Introduce the Uniting American Families Act to Provide Equal LGBT Immigration Rights Washington, DC
April 1, 2011 The Advocate - Reps Speak Out on Gay Immigration Unknown
March 31, 2011 The Huffington Post - Immigration Advocates Push Obama To Make Good On Campaign Promises Washington, DC
Feb. 15, 2011 CNN - Constitution 101: Babies born in U.S. are citizens Unknown
Feb. 3, 2011 Politico - Immigration Reform Makes Cents Unknown
Dec. 9, 2010 Huffington Post - House DREAM Passage Puts Pressure on Senate Unknown
Nov. 4, 2010 Immigration Reform Should Stay on Front Burner Unknown
July 15, 2010 Op-Ed - Immigration Reform Needs a Path to Citizenship Unknown
July 14, 2010 Op-Ed - Four Glaring Reasons Why Arizona's Approach is Grossly Misguided Unknown
July 7, 2010 Rep Honda Applauds DOJ Lawsuit Challenging Arizona's Profiling Law Washington, DC
July 7, 2010 Op-Ed - Justice Department Filing Judicious: Arizona Sees Day in Court Unknown
May 26, 2010 San Jose Mercury News- State Will Lose Funding Due to Lukewarm Census Return Unknown
April 27, 2010 Members Of Congress Stand Together To Denounce Arizona Immigration Law And Continue Call For Federal Action Washington, DC
Feb. 9, 2010 Letter To The Honorable President Obama, Majority Leader Reid, Speaker Pelosi, Chairman Schumer, And Chairwoman Lofgren Unknown
Feb. 4, 2010 Op-Ed: Honda & Manzano: This Is The Year For Immigration Reform To Pass Unknown
Feb. 3, 2010 Op-Ed: Asian Americans' Stake In Reform Unknown
Jan. 14, 2010 Details On Comprehensive Immigration Reform Unknown
Dec. 22, 2009 Why I Support Comprehensive Immigration Reform Washington, DC
Dec. 15, 2009 Rep Honda Calls To Fix Broken Immigration System And Reunite Families Washington, DC
Oct. 19, 2009 Op-Ed: Keep Our Families Together -- Reform Immigration Laws Washington, DC
Oct. 14, 2009 Op-Ed: Barring Immigrants From Coverage Will Burden Taxpayers Unknown
Sept. 22, 2009 Roll Call Op-Ed: Baucus Should Be More Inclusive With Health Care Plan Washington, DC
June 15, 2009 Rep. Michael Honda And Rep. Gutierrez To Host National Immigration Tour Stop In San Jose Washington, DC
June 2, 2009 Rep. Michael Honda To Announce Key Component Of Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Reuniting Families Washington, DC
April 15, 2009 Rep. Michael Honda And Rep. Gutierrez To Host National Immigration Tour Stop In San Jose Washington, DC
Jan. 14, 2009 Rep. Mike Honda Secures Health Insurance For Children Of Legal Immigrants In SCHIP Bill Washington, DC
Sept. 19, 2008 Sen. Menendez and Rep. Honda to Protect Families In the Immigration Process Washington, DC
July 24, 2008 Senator Clinton and Representative Honda Introduce Legislation to Assist Immigrant Families Washington, DC
April 3, 2008 Hearing of the Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Fiscal Year 2009 Budget for the Department of Justice Washington, DC
June 13, 2007 Blog: Hispanic Radio Address on Immigration Unknown
May 7, 2007 Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Washington, DC
March 8, 2007 Rep. Honda Introduces Bill Supporting Korean Victims of Immigration Fraud Washington, DC
Sept. 13, 2006 Republican Immigration Hearings Ignore Real Issues Washington, DC
May 9, 2006 Congressional Asian Pacific Caucus Washington, DC
May 1, 2006 Rep. Honda on National Day of Action & Family Unity for Immigration Reform San Jose, CA
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