Hearing: For the Rule of Law, An Independent Immigration Court

Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship (Committee on the Judiciary)

Thursday, January 20, 2022 (2:00 PM)

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Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

The Honorable Mimi E. Tsankov
President, National Association of Immigration Judges

Added 01/14/2022 at 03:13 PM
  • Mimi Tsankov Written Statement [PDF] Added 01/19/2022 at 04:55 PM
  • Mimi Tsankov Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 01/19/2022 at 04:55 PM
  • Mimi Tsankov Bio [PDF] Added 01/19/2022 at 04:55 PM

Elizabeth J. Stevens
Of Counsel, Poarch Thompson Law, on behalf of the Federal Bar Association

Added 01/14/2022 at 03:13 PM
  • Elizabeth Stevens Written Statement [PDF] Added 01/19/2022 at 04:55 PM
  • Elizabeth Stevens Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 01/19/2022 at 04:55 PM
  • Elizabeth Stevens Bio [PDF] Added 01/19/2022 at 04:55 PM

Karen T. Grisez
Pro Bono Counsel, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, on behalf of the American Bar Association

Added 01/14/2022 at 03:13 PM
  • Karen Grisez Written Statement [PDF] Added 01/19/2022 at 04:55 PM
  • Karen Grisez Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 01/19/2022 at 04:55 PM
  • Karen Grisez Bio [PDF] Added 01/19/2022 at 04:55 PM

The Honorable Andrew R. Arthur
Resident Fellow in Law and Policy, Center for Immigration Studies

Added 01/14/2022 at 03:13 PM
  • Art Arthur Written Statement [PDF] Added 01/19/2022 at 04:55 PM
  • Art Arthur Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 01/19/2022 at 04:55 PM
  • Art Arthur Bio [PDF] Added 01/19/2022 at 04:55 PM

Support Documents

  • Border agents nab murderers, sex offender, gang members in 2 days, submitted by the Honorable Rep. Tiffany [PDF] Added 01/20/2022 at 06:28 PM
  • Del Rio Sector Encountering Migrants from Around the World _ U.S. Customs and Border Protection, submitted by the Honorable Tom Tiffany [PDF] Added 01/20/2022 at 06:28 PM
  • Access to Counsel in Immigration Court, submitted by the Honorable Rep. Jayapal [PDF] Added 01/20/2022 at 06:28 PM
  • New York Immigrant Family Unity Project Evaulation, submitted by the Honorable Rep. Jayapal [PDF] Added 01/20/2022 at 06:28 PM
  • In Philly immigration court, a judge is replaced after delaying man’s deportation, submitted by the Honorable Rep. Scanlon [PDF] Added 01/20/2022 at 06:28 PM
  • Advocates for Human Rights Statement for the Record, submitted by the Honorable Rep. Lofgren [PDF] Added 01/20/2022 at 06:28 PM
  • American Immigration Lawyers Association Statement for the Record, submitted by the Honorable Rep. Lofgren [PDF] Added 01/20/2022 at 06:28 PM
  • Asian Pacific Institute on Gender Based Violence Statement for the Record, submitted by the Honorable Rep. Lofgren [PDF] Added 01/20/2022 at 06:28 PM
  • Bipartisan Policy Center Statement for the Record, submitted by the Honorable Rep. Lofgren [PDF] Added 01/20/2022 at 06:28 PM
  • Center for Gender & Refugee Studies Statement for the Record, submitted by the Honorable Rep. Lofgren [PDF] Added 01/20/2022 at 06:28 PM
  • Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights (CHIRLA) Statement for the Record [PDF] Added 01/20/2022 at 06:28 PM
  • Human Rights First Statement for the Record, submitted by the Honorable Rep. Lofgren [PDF] Added 01/20/2022 at 06:28 PM
  • Immigrant Legal Defense Statement for the Record, submitted by the Honorable Rep. Lofgren [PDF] Added 01/20/2022 at 06:28 PM
  • Immigration Hub Statement for the Record, submitted by the Honorable Rep. Lofgren [PDF] Added 01/20/2022 at 06:28 PM
  • Innovation Law Lab and the Southern Poverty Law Statement for the Record, submitted by the Honorable Rep. Lofgren [PDF] Added 01/20/2022 at 06:28 PM
  • Jobs with Justice & Cleveland Jobs with Justice Report on the Record, submitted by the Honorable Rep. Lofgren [PDF] Added 01/20/2022 at 06:28 PM
  • Jobs with Justice & Cleveland Jobs with Justice Statement on the Record, submitted by the Honorable Rep. Lofgren [PDF] Added 01/20/2022 at 06:28 PM
  • Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) Statement for the Record, submitted by the Honorable Rep. Lofgren [PDF] Added 01/20/2022 at 06:28 PM
  • National Immigrant Justice Center Statement for the Record, submitted by the Honorable Rep. Lofgren [PDF] Added 01/20/2022 at 06:28 PM
  • National Immigration Forum Statement for the Record, submitted by the Honorable Rep. Lofgren [PDF] Added 01/20/2022 at 06:28 PM
  • National Immigration Law Center Statement for the Record, submitted by the Honorable Rep. Lofgren [PDF] Added 01/20/2022 at 06:28 PM
  • National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild (NIPNLG) Statement for the Record, submitted by the Honorable Rep. Lofgren [PDF] Added 01/20/2022 at 06:28 PM
  • Niskanen Center Statement for the Record, submitted by the Honorable Rep. Lofgren [PDF] Added 01/20/2022 at 06:28 PM
  • NYC Bar Association Statement & Report for the Record, submitted by the Honorable Rep. Lofgren [PDF] Added 01/20/2022 at 06:28 PM
  • Ohio Immigrant Alliance Statement for the Record, submitted by the Honorable Rep. Lofgren [PDF] Added 01/20/2022 at 06:28 PM
  • Round Table of Former Immigration Judge Statement for the Record, submitted by the Honorable Rep. Lofgren [PDF] Added 01/20/2022 at 06:28 PM
  • Tahirih Justice Center Statement for the Record, submitted by the Honorable Rep. Lofgren [PDF] Added 01/20/2022 at 06:28 PM
  • The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights Statement for the Record, submitted by the Honorable Rep. Lofgren [PDF] Added 01/20/2022 at 06:28 PM
  • We Have Nothing to Fear but “Sovereignty Fear” Itself, submitted by the Honorable Rep. Lofgren [PDF] Added 01/27/2022 at 11:06 AM
  • Alliance for Justice Letter, submitted by the Honorable Zoe Lofgren [PDF] Added 01/27/2022 at 11:41 AM

Hearing Record

  • Hearing Attendance [PDF] Added 01/20/2022 at 06:28 PM

First Published: January 13, 2022 at 02:01 PM
Last Updated: January 27, 2022 at 11:41 AM


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