Hearing: “The Human Toll of Sanctuary Policies: Stories from Victims and Families”

Subcommittee on Oversight (Committee on the Judiciary)

2141 RHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Support Documents

• An article from The Texas Tribune titled “TribBlog: Houston No Sanctuary, Annise Parker, Says” dated March 29, 2010, submitted for the Record by Ms. Crockett of TX. [PDF] Added 04/17/2026 at 09:45 AM
• Testimony from John and Debra Hosek, grandparents of Brady Heiling, submitted for the Record by Mr. Schmidt of KS. [PDF] Added 04/17/2026 at 01:51 PM
• Testimony from Korri Heiling, sister of Brady Heiling, submitted for the Record by Mr. Schmidt of KS. [PDF] Added 04/17/2026 at 01:51 PM
• Testimony from Zoey Heiling, sister of Brady Heiling, submitted for the Record by Mr. Schmidt of KS. [PDF] Added 04/17/2026 at 01:51 PM
• Testimony from Agnes Gibboney, mother of Ronald da Silva, submitted for the Record by Mr. Schmidt of KS. [PDF] Added 04/17/2026 at 01:51 PM
• An article from Fox News titled “Illinois father says Pritzker shows ‘indifference’ to his daughter being killed by illegal immigrant” dated January 15, 2026, submitted for the Record by Mr. Schmidt of KS. [PDF] Added 04/17/2026 at 01:51 PM
• A press release from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security titled “ICE Asks Governor Pritzker and Chicago Sanctuary Politicians to Not Release Criminal Illegal Alien Accused of Killing 18-Year-Old Loyola College Student” dated March 22, 2026, submitted for the Record by Mr. Schmidt of KS. [PDF] Added 04/17/2026 at 01:51 PM
• A press release from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security titled “Mayor Frey’s Sanctuary Policies Release Criminal Illegal Aliens From Jails Back onto Minneapolis Streets to Terrorize More Innocent Americans” dated January 14, 2026, submitted for the Record by Mr. Schmidt of KS. [PDF] Added 04/17/2026 at 01:51 PM
• Testimony from Joe Abraham, father of Katie Abraham, submitted for the Record by Mr. Schmidt of KS. [PDF] Added 04/17/2026 at 01:51 PM
• An article from Fox News titled “ICE agent struck by Renee Good’s vehicle suffered internal bleeding to torso, DHS says” dated January 14, 2026, submitted for the Record by Mr. Gill of TX. [PDF] Added 04/17/2026 at 01:51 PM
• A press release from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security titled “UPDATE: DHS Deploys Special Operations After Multiple Violent Attacks on Federal Law Enforcement by Domestic Terrorists in Chicago” dated October 4, 2025, submitted for the Record by Mr. Gill of TX. [PDF] Added 04/17/2026 at 01:51 PM
• A press release from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security titled “DHS Reaches More than 4,000 Arrests of Illegal Aliens Including Murderers, Sex Offenders, Gang Members, and Terrorists in Minnesota Since Operation Metro Surge Began” dated February 4, 2026, submitted for the Record by Mr. Gill of TX. [PDF] Added 04/17/2026 at 01:51 PM
• An article from The Houston Chronicle titled “Is Houston a sanctuary for illegal immigrants?” dated December 23, 2007, submitted for the Record by Ms. Crockett of TX. [PDF] Added 04/20/2026 at 11:54 AM

First Published: April 9, 2026 at 01:07 PM
Last Updated: April 20, 2026 at 11:54 AM