Hearing: “The Consequences of Catch and Release at the Border”

Subcommittee on National Security, the Border, and Foreign Affairs (Committee on Oversight and Accountability)

Thursday, February 15, 2024 (1:00 PM)

Meeting was rescheduled to the time and date listed above.
2154 RHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Mr. Jason Houser
Former Chief of Staff, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Added 02/15/2024 at 09:57 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 02/15/2024 at 09:57 AM
  • Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 02/15/2024 at 09:57 AM
  • Bio [PDF] Added 02/15/2024 at 09:57 AM

Mr. Matt O'Brien
Director of Investigations, Immigration Reform Law Institute

Added 02/12/2024 at 02:37 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 02/15/2024 at 09:57 AM
  • Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 02/15/2024 at 09:57 AM
  • Bio [PDF] Added 02/15/2024 at 09:57 AM

Ms. Jessica Vaughan
Director of Policy Studies, Center for Immigration Studies

Added 02/12/2024 at 02:37 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 02/15/2024 at 09:57 AM
  • Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 02/15/2024 at 09:57 AM
  • Bio [PDF] Added 02/15/2024 at 09:57 AM

Support Documents

  • Notice [PDF]
  • Memo [PDF] Added 02/12/2024 at 02:37 PM
  • Time Change Notice [PDF] Added 02/14/2024 at 07:58 PM
  • UC - Biggs - Adjudication Statistics - Comparison of In Absentia Rates - EOIR [PDF] Added 02/20/2024 at 04:04 PM
  • UC - Biggs - Article - Chance of Mass Release by ICE - Washington Post [PDF] Added 02/20/2024 at 04:04 PM
  • UC - Biggs - Article - How Biden Botched the Border - Axios [PDF] Added 02/20/2024 at 04:04 PM
  • UC - Garcia - Article - Funding Deadlock - Axios [PDF] Added 02/20/2024 at 04:04 PM
  • UC - Garcia - Report - 11 Years of Gov Data - American Immigration Council [PDF] Added 02/20/2024 at 04:04 PM
  • UC - Goldman - Article - GOP Border Proposals Are Human Trafficker Dream -Hill [PDF] Added 02/20/2024 at 04:04 PM
  • UC - Goldman - Press Release - USCIS [PDF] Added 02/20/2024 at 04:04 PM
  • UC - Grothman - Article - Biden’s Immigration Enforcement Policies Benefit Criminal Aliens - CIS [PDF] Added 02/20/2024 at 04:04 PM
  • UC - Grothman - Article - Interior Immigration Enforcement Decline Under Biden - CIS [PDF] Added 02/20/2024 at 04:04 PM
  • UC - Raskin - Article - New Data Show Migrants Were More Likely to be Released - Cato Institute [PDF] Added 02/20/2024 at 04:04 PM

Hearing Record

  • Attendance Sheet [PDF] Added 02/15/2024 at 04:12 PM
  • Hearing Transcript [PDF] Added 04/04/2024 at 09:40 AM

First Published: February 8, 2024 at 03:33 PM
Last Updated: April 4, 2024 at 09:40 AM