There is no doubt that our immigration system is broken, and we need commonsense, comprehensive reform. I am committed to reforming our immigration system to better reflect our shared values as a nation, especially keeping families and communities together, securing our border, and promoting economic vitality and global competitiveness.
- September 2017
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Brownley to Host U.S. Citizenship Workshop on September 23rd in Oxnard
On Saturday, September 23, Congresswoman Julia Brownley (D-Westlake Village) will host a workshop for eligible legal permanent residents who are interested in applying for U.S. citizenship.
- March 2017
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DREAMers invited to Trump speech as guests of Democratic lawmakers
By Bartholomew D Sullivan Originally Appeared on USA Today WASHINGTON — In the audience facing President Trump on Tuesday night during his first speech to a joint session of Congress will be at least four DREAMers, undocumented immigrants whose futures he will be deciding soon. The four, all guests of Democratic members of Congress, were brought to […]
- February 2017
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DREAMers invited to Trump speech as guests of Democratic lawmakers
By Bartholomew D Sullivan The USA Today story here. WASHINGTON — In the audience facing President Trump on Tuesday night during his first speech to a joint session of Congress will be at least four DREAMers, undocumented immigrants whose futures he will be deciding soon. The four, all guests of Democratic members of Congress, were brought to the U.S. illegally […]
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Immigration orders stir deportation fears
By Amanda Covarrubias and Tyler Hersko Originally Appeared in The Ventura County Star Broad new immigration policies announced Tuesday under the Trump administration are heightening fears among people living in Ventura County without documentation, advocates for immigrants said. The orders from the Department of Homeland Security also threaten to harm the agricultural industry, which is experiencing a […]
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Brownley Statement on DHS Memos Regarding Immigration Enforcement
Congresswoman Julia Brownley released a statement in response to the release of the Department of Homeland Security’s memos that provides guidance based on President Trump’s executive order on immigration enforcement.
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Brownley Invites Local Dreamer to Attend President Trump’s Address to Joint Session of Congress
Congresswoman Julia Brownley (D – Oxnard) will be joined by Martha Zavala Perez, a Dreamer from Moorpark, who will be her guest during President Trump’s address to the Joint Session of Congress.
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Hundreds gather to support Muslims
By Tom Kiskin Orginally Appeared in The Ventura County Star Hundreds of people gathered outside a Newbury Park mosque for a “Stand with Muslims” event Sunday. The event was triggered in part by an executive order by President Donald Trump for a travel ban that included temporarily blocking many people coming to the United States […]
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Brownley Floor Speech on Trump Immigration Ban
Rep. Brownley speaks out against President Trump’s immigration ban that undermines our national security and is an insult to our constitution.
- June 2016
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Brownley Statement on U.S. v Texas Decision
Today, Rep. Julia Brownley released a statement regarding the Supreme Court’s deadlock on the U.S. v. Texas case that would halt the implementation of President Obama’s Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents (DAPA) program and the expansion of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA+) program.
- September 2015
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Brownley Releases Video Statement Commemorating Hispanic Heritage Month
Today, in a video statement, Congresswoman Julia Brownley commemorated the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs from September 15 to October 15.