Hearing: “Why Don’t They Just Get in Line?” Barriers to Legal Immigration

Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship (Committee on the Judiciary)

Wednesday, April 28, 2021 (2:15 PM)

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Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Mr. John C. Yang
President and Executive Director, Asian Americans Advancing Justice| AAJC

Added 04/26/2021 at 01:29 PM
  • John Yang Testimony [PDF] Added 04/27/2021 at 03:09 PM
  • John Yang Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 04/26/2021 at 01:31 PM
  • John Yang Biography [PDF] Added 04/26/2021 at 01:31 PM

Mr. David J. Bier
Research Fellow, Cato Institute

Added 04/26/2021 at 01:29 PM
  • David Bier Testimony [PDF] Added 04/27/2021 at 03:09 PM
  • David Bier Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 04/26/2021 at 01:31 PM
  • David Bier Biography [PDF] Added 04/26/2021 at 01:31 PM

Ms. Pareen Mhatre
Iowa City, IA

Added 04/26/2021 at 01:29 PM
  • Pareen Mhatre Testimony [PDF] Added 04/27/2021 at 03:09 PM
  • Pareen Mhatre Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 04/27/2021 at 02:58 PM
  • Pareen Mhatre CV [PDF] Added 04/26/2021 at 04:48 PM

Mr. Robert Law
Director of Regulatory Affairs and Policy, Center for Immigration Studies

Added 04/26/2021 at 01:29 PM
  • Robert Law Amended Testimony [PDF] Added 04/27/2021 at 03:09 PM
  • Robert Law Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 04/27/2021 at 02:58 PM
  • Robert Law biography [PDF] Added 04/26/2021 at 04:48 PM

Support Documents

  • Immigrants applying for citizenship in Houston face high wait times, Submitted by the Honorable Rep. Garcia [PDF] Added 04/28/2021 at 05:36 PM
  • Edgar Falcon, American Families United Statement for the Record, Submitted by the Honorable Rep. Escobar [PDF] Added 04/28/2021 at 05:36 PM
  • Joint Economic Committee Report, Submitted by the Honorable Rep. Lofgren [PDF] Added 04/28/2021 at 05:36 PM
  • ASISTA, API-GBV, casa de esperanza, Tahirih Justice Center Statement for the Record, Submitted by the Honorable Rep. Lofgren [PDF] Added 04/28/2021 at 05:36 PM
  • Bipartisan Policy Center Statement for the Record, Submitted by the Honorable Rep. Lofgren [PDF] Added 04/28/2021 at 05:36 PM
  • CASA Statement for the Record, Submitted by the Honorable Rep. Lofgren [PDF] Added 04/28/2021 at 05:36 PM
  • CHIRLA Statement for the Record, Submitted by the Honorable Rep. Lofgren [PDF] Added 04/28/2021 at 05:36 PM
  • Federation of American Scientists Statement for the Record, Submitted by the Honorable Zoe Lofgren [PDF] Added 04/28/2021 at 05:36 PM
  • Immigration Voice Statement for the Record, Submitted by the Honorable Zoe Lofgren [PDF] Added 04/28/2021 at 05:36 PM
  • Improve the Dream Statement for the Record, Submitted by the Honorable Zoe Lofgren [PDF] Added 04/28/2021 at 05:36 PM
  • Microsoft Statement for the Record, Submitted by the Honorable Zoe Lofgren [PDF] Added 04/28/2021 at 05:36 PM
  • NILC Statement for the Record, Submitted by the Honorable Zoe Lofgren [PDF] Added 04/28/2021 at 05:36 PM
  • NPNA Statement for the Record, Submitted by the Honorable Zoe Lofgren [PDF] Added 04/28/2021 at 05:36 PM
  • President's Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration Statement for the Record, Submitted by the Honorable Zoe Lofgren [PDF] Added 04/28/2021 at 05:36 PM
  • Public Defenders Coalition for Immigrant Justice [PDF] Added 04/28/2021 at 05:36 PM
  • UNIDOS US Statement for the Record, Submitted by the Honorable Zoe Lofgren [PDF] Added 04/28/2021 at 05:36 PM
  • Collection of Statements from Members of Improve the Dream, Submitted by the Honorable Zoe Lofgren [PDF] Added 04/28/2021 at 05:36 PM
  • Curtis Morrison and Rafael Urena Statement for the Record, Submitted by the Honorable Zoe Lofgren [PDF] Added 04/28/2021 at 05:36 PM
  • Dr. Kevin Kells, American Families United, Statement for the Record, Submitted by the Honorable Zoe Lofgren [PDF] Added 04/28/2021 at 05:36 PM
  • Erika Orrantia American Families United Statement for the Record, Submitted by the Honorable Zoe Lofgren [PDF] Added 04/28/2021 at 05:36 PM
  • Gilbert Loredo, American Families United, Statement for the Record, Submitted by the Honorable Zoe Lofgren [PDF] Added 04/28/2021 at 05:36 PM
  • Jason Rochester, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, American Families United, Statement for the Record, Submitted by the Honorable Zoe Lofgren [PDF] Added 04/28/2021 at 05:36 PM
  • Maz Rostamian, All of Us, Statement for the Record, Submitted by the Honorable Zoe Lofgren [PDF] Added 04/28/2021 at 05:36 PM
  • Ramon Canaba Jr., Retired Supervisory Immigration Enforcement Agent, ICE, American Families United, Statement for the Record, Submitted by the Honorable Zoe Lofgren [PDF] Added 04/28/2021 at 05:36 PM
  • FOMAA Statement for the Record, Submitted by the Honorable Zoe Lofgren [PDF] Added 05/04/2021 at 09:52 AM
  • International Medical Graduate Taskforce Statement for the Record, Submitted by the Honorable Zoe Lofgren [PDF] Added 05/04/2021 at 09:52 AM
  • Save H4 EAD Statement for the Record, Submitted by the Honorable Zoe Lofgren [PDF] Added 05/05/2021 at 12:17 PM
  • Worldwide ERC Statement for the Record, Submitted by the Honorable Zoe Lofgren [PDF] Added 05/10/2021 at 04:18 PM
  • AARO Statement for the Record, Submitted by the Honorable Zoe Lofgren [PDF] Added 05/11/2021 at 03:15 PM
  • Engine Statement for the Record, Submitted by the Honorable Zoe Lofgren [PDF] Added 05/13/2021 at 11:42 AM

Member Statements

  • The Honorable Sheila Jackson Lee Statement for the Record [PDF] Added 05/11/2021 at 03:15 PM

Hearing Record

  • Member Attendance [PDF] Added 04/28/2021 at 05:36 PM

First Published: April 21, 2021 at 02:13 PM
Last Updated: May 13, 2021 at 11:42 AM


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