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MALVERN, PA — State Rep. Kristine Howard (D-Chester) applauded the decision of U.S. immigration authorities to halt enforcement activities as the nation deals with the coronavirus, an approach Howard proposed to members of Congress in …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Pat Toomey (R-PA) issued the following statement after U.S. Attorney General Bill Barr announced the Department of Justice is stepping up its fight against sanctuary city …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative Chrissy Houlahan (PA-06) recently joined fellow Members of Congress to introduce H.R. 6, the Dream and Promise Act of 2019. This bill protects from deportation and …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Josh Shapiro and a coalition of 17 other Attorneys General, six Mayors, including the mayors of Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, and the bipartisan U.S. Conference of …
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WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County Commissioners recently presented a check for $7,500 to representatives from the Chester County-based non-profit Volunteer English Program (VEP). The funds are part of the …
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HARRISBURG, PA – Governor Tom Wolf joined U.S. Senator Bob Casey in a joint letter to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar requesting answers to …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-16) issued the following statement after he voted against the Border Security and Immigration Reform Acton the House floor:
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) released the following statement regarding President Trump’s decision to end the practice of separating children from their parents when they attempt to enter the …
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WASHINTON, D.C. — Rep. Ryan Costello (PA-06) joined a group of his colleagues in signing a discharge petition on immigration. If the required 218 signatures are collected for the petition, the so-called …
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