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Immigration
Who Has Signed The DACA Discharge PetitionHere are the lawmakers that have signed a petition that would force a House floor vote on immigration bills, according to the House Clerk's Office. The measure needs 218 signatures to move forward, wh... Read More
Immigration
“Queen-of-the-Hill” Rule for DACA SolutionsH.Res.774 would allow a floor debate and vote on four DACA solutions including Rep. Goodlatte’s Securing America’s Future Act, the clean Dream Act, a bill offered by Speaker Ryan, and the bipartisan U... Read More
Immigration
Rep. Schrader Invites DACA Recipient to State of the UnionCongressman Kurt Schrader (OR-05) has invited Juan Navarro of Monmouth, Oregon to be his guest to the President’s State of the Union Address this year. Navarro, a student at Oregon State University an... Read More
Budget, Deficit Reduction & Fiscal Reform,
Immigration,
Health Care
Schrader Slams Absent Leadership in Face of Federal ShutdownCongressman Kurt Schrader (OR-05) voted against yet another short-term funding bill that failed to outline any clear budget priorities and did not address a slew of bipartisan and popular programs inc... Read More
Immigration
Schrader Calls Ruling on DACA Renewals Welcome News, Not Far EnoughFollowing breaking news that a judge has ruled to allow Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients to continue to apply for renewal, Congressman Kurt Schrader issued the following statem... Read More
Immigration
Oregon Delegation to Portland ICE: Do Not Deport Our DreamersRep. Kurt Schrader (OR-5), along with Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, and Reps. Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), Earl Blumenauer (OR-03), and Peter DeFazio (OR-04) today sent a letter calling on Immigra... Read More
Immigration
Oregon Democrats Condemn Donald Trump Refugee, Immigration OrdersMembers of Oregon's congressional delegation have all released statements about President Donald Trump's executive orders on immigration and refugee travel. Oregon's sole Republican in Congress, Rep. ... Read More
Budget, Deficit Reduction & Fiscal Reform,
National Security & International Relations,
Immigration,
Trade
Rep. Kurt Schrader Calls President Donald Trump's Border Wall "A Stupid Idea"On Wednesday, President Donald Trump announced plans to follow through with his campaign pledge to add to the existing wall between the U.S. and Mexico, at a cost of around $15 billion. U.S. Rep. Kur... Read More
National Security & International Relations,
Environment and Climate Change,
Immigration,
Health Care,
Small Business,
Transportation & Infrastructure,
Trade
Schrader Responds to President's Final State of the Union AddressCongressman Kurt Schrader (OR-05) released the following statement in response to President Obama’s final State of the Union address tonight. Schrader entered office in 2009, when Obama was sworn in f... Read More
Immigration
Schrader Praises Passage of Homeland Security BillWASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Kurt Schrader (OR-05) applauded the passage of a bill to fully fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) through the end of Fiscal Year 2015. The measure passed the ... Read More |