Press Releases

Washington, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02) released the following statement on the Supreme Court’s ruling to uphold birthright citizenship: “Today, the Supreme Court upheld one of our nation’s fundamental rights: if you are born here, you are an American citizen and entitled to the rights and protections guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment to our Constitution. “For more than a year, the Trump administration has repeatedly sought to erode immigrants’ rights by undermining due process, targeting lawful residents, and attempting to redefine who belongs in this country. Its ef

WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-05) released the following statement following her vote in support of Massie Amendment #8 to the National Security, Department of State and Related Programs Appropriations Act. I support Israel’s right to exist as a Jewish state and homeland for the Jewish people, and recognize the close military, economic and strategic alliance we share. During my time in Congress, I’ve had a long-standing voting record in support of defense funding for Israel and remain committed to ensuring its safety and security. I am also horrified by UNICEF reports that c