Immigration

Wasserman Schultz helped lead fellow House Democrats in passing robust and essential appropriations bills that achieve significant victories for families across the nation, especially in South Florida. Read more »

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will travel to South Florida to discuss efforts to peacefully transition to democracy in Venezuela. Read more »

"It is the Administration’s own excessive enforcement actions – which violate Congressional intent – and its cruel, unprecedented asylum policies that are being used to justify DHS’s notification." Read more »

"It is disingenuous to advance economic sanctions without providing protections for the Venezuelans who have fled here because of the conditions necessitating those sanctions.” Read more »

"I will seek a full accounting of where these hundreds of children who were reportedly relocated from the Homestead detention center ended up." Read more »

“Democrats will not stop fighting for it and Republicans should not use Venezuelans as pawns in their political game.” Read more »

"Children spending their entire childhood languishing in a child detention facility until they can be arrested and face deportation once they turn 18 is monstrous." Read more »

“Congress must be able to exercise its constitutional oversight authority and ensure that all migrants coming here are treated with dignity and humanity.” Read more »

"This is an administration that has thumbed its nose at the law. They have repeatedly demonstrated that they have something to hide.” Read more »

"House Republicans sent Venezuelan nationals – our friends and neighbors – a cruel message that they are inexplicably indifferent to the crisis taking place in Venezuela." Read more »