119th Congress
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said a mother and son living in the United States illegally both have criminal histories amid backlash over their arrests in California last month.
By Linh Tat
When President Donald Trump delivers his first address before a joint session of Congress today — where he will lay out his priorities for the year — a handful of firefighters from the greater Los Angeles area will be in attendance to remind the nation of Southern California’s continued need for recovery aid following the January wildfires that swept through L.A. County.
Some Democrats are inviting fired federal workers to be their guests to President Trump's joint speech to Congress on Tuesday.
Washington — Some Democrats are inviting fired federal workers to President Trump's address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday instead of boycotting the speech.
Democratic lawmakers protested President Donald Trump with multiple signs during a speech to the Joint Session of Congress that quickly turned into a partisan rhetorical brawl.
Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Gilbert R. Cisneros, Jr. announced his guest for this week’s State of the Union address is West Covina City Councilman Ollie Cantos. Councilman Cantos is the first blind person and individual with a visible disability ever to be elected to West Covina’s Council. He most recently served as Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the U.S.
Rep. Gil Cisneros, D-Covina, Saturday criticized the arrest of an El Monte woman and her son by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials.
The 50-year-old woman, identified in multiple media reports as Yolanda, was arrested last Monday at her home along with her son Johnathan. Her family told NBC4 that Yolanda does not have a criminal record and that Johnathan’s unspecified crime occurred 12 years ago.
Washington, DC – Congressman Gilbert R. Cisneros, Jr. (CA-31) released the following statement after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained an undocumented mother and her son in El Monte. The mother does not have a criminal background and the son had already served a sentence nearly a decade ago. The mother is the primary caretaker for her daughter, who is battling bone cancer.