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Hearing on “Stopping the Daily Border Caravan: Time to Build a Policy Wall” before the House Committee on Homeland Security Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security on May 22, 2018
May 22, 2018
Written Testimony of L. Francis Cissna Director U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Hearing on the "Refugee Admissions FY 2018" before the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security House Committee on the Judiciary
October 26, 2017
Written Testimony of L. Francis Cissna Director U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Hearing on Oversight of the Administration’s Decision to End Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on October 3, 2017
October 03, 2017
Statement of Michael Dougherty Assistant Secretary Border, Immigration, and Trade Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans And James McCament Acting Director U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Hearing on Immigration Benefits Vetting: Examining Critical Weakness in USCIS Systems before the House Committee on Homeland Security
March 16, 2017
Written Testimony OF Lori Scialabba Acting Director U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Hearing on Vows for Visas: Investigating K-1 Fiancé Fraud before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on March 15, 2017
March 15, 2017
Written Testimony of Daniel M. Renaud Associate Director, Field Operations and Donald Neufeld Associate Director, Service Center Operations and Matthew Emrich Associate Director, Fraud Detection and National Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Hearing on Ending the Crisis: America’s Borders and the Path to Security before the House Committee on Homeland Security on February 7, 2016
February 07, 2017
Written Testimony of John F. Kelly Secretary Department of Homeland Security
Hearing on “Refugee Admission FY 2017 and Refugee Security Screening” before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Immigration and the National Interest on September 28, 2016
September 28, 2016
Written Testimony of Leon Rodriguez Director U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Statement for the Record Before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Homeland Security Regarding “Shutting Down Terrorist Pathways Into America” September 14, 2016
September 14, 2016
Statement for the Record The Honorable Francis X. Taylor Under Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis U.S. Department of Homeland Security, The Honorable Leon Rodriguez Director U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, The Honorable Huban A. Gowadia Deputy Administrator Transportation Security Administration, The Honorable Daniel H. Ragsdale Deputy Director U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, The Honorable Kevin K. McAleenan Deputy Commissioner U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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