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Letters & Press Releases - Response & DHS Issues
- LETTER: Chairs Thompson and Demings Write White House COVID-19 Equity Task Force to Urge Equitable Vaccine Distribution (02/03/21)
- PRESS RELEASE: Thompson Statement on GAO Report Detailing the Trump Administration’s Failed COVID Response (01/28/21)
- LETTER: As COVID-19 Cases Rise at DHS, Chairman Thompson Inquires on its Frontline Workforce’s Access to Testing and Vaccines (12/18/20)
- LETTER: Chairman Thompson to DHS: Did the Department Downplay COVID-19 Like President Trump? (09/24/20)
- LETTER: Chairman Thompson Writes HHS After Lack of Response to Mulltiple Requests (08/13/20)
- PRESS RELEASE: Chairman Thompson Writes DHS on Sharp Increase of COVID-19 Cases at the Department (07/10/20)
- PRESS RELEASE: Homeland Security Committee Releases Report on Oversight of Federal Coronavirus Response (06/30/20)
- PRESS RELEASE: Thompson Statement on Extending National Guard Deployment (05/22/20)
- LETTER: Schiff, Thompson, Murphy Urge House Leadership to Include Coronavirus Response Commission Provision in Upcoming Relief Legislation (05/08/20)
- LETTER: Thompson to DHS & HHS: Administration Must Level with Public on Projected Coronavirus Cases and Deaths (05/06/20)
- LETTER: Chairman Thompson & Committee Dems Request HHS OIG Examine Racial, Socioeconomic Healthcare Disparities Exposed by Coronavirus (04/29/20)
- PRESS RELEASE: Chairman Thompson Delivers Weekly Democratic Address (04/17/20)
- LETTER: Chairman Thompson, Chairwoman Torres Small Write DHS on its Continuity of Operations Planning (04/16/20)
- LETTER: Thompson Writes House Leadership on the Need to Support the USPS (04/14/20)
- LETTER: Thompson Writes GAO Regarding Coronavirus Oversight Request (04/13/20)
- LETTER: Thompson Writes House Leadership on the Upcoming Coronavirus Select Committee (04/13/20)
- LETTER: House Committee Chairs Request Extension of Public Comment Periods During Coronavirus National Emergency (04/01/20)
- LETTER: Chairman Thompson, Committee Democrats Write Trump to Request Federal Government Take Specific, Swift Action on Coronavirus (03/19/20)
- PRESS RELEASE: Thompson and Rogers Send Message of Support to DHS Frontline Workforce (03/17/20)
- LETTER: Chairman Thompson Writes Secret Service for Campaign and Convention Coronavirus Contingency Plans (03/17/20)
- LETTER: Thompson Writes DHS, HHS, CDC on Rationale, Implementation Plan for Trump’s Travel Ban After Contradictory Statements (03/12/20)
- PRESS RELEASE: Chairman Thompson Statement on President Trump’s Coronavirus Press Conference (02/26/20)
- LETTER: Chairman Thompson, Committee Leaders Request Information on DHS Response to the Coronavirus Outbreak (01/28/20)
Letters & Press Releases - FEMA/PPE/Testing
- PRESS RELEASE: Group of House Democrats Pushing for FEMA Cost-Share Reimbursement Applaud President Biden’s Latest Action That Will Help Communities Across the Country (02/02/21)
- LETTER: Members Urge President-Elect Biden to Take Action to Help Communities Dealing with the COVID-19 Pandemic (01/15/21)
- LETTER: Waters, Smith, Engel, Thompson & Pallone Seek Information on Trump Administration Failures to Boost Production of PPE & Testing (07/14/20)
- LETTER: Chairman Thompson and Committee Democrats Write FEMA on its Ability to Respond to Multiple Disasters During the COVID-19 Pandemic (05/28/20)
- LETTER: Chairman Thompson Demands DHS and HHS Provide Requested Documents on Federal Response to Coronavirus (05/28/20)
- PRESS RELEASE: FEMA Contractor Fails to Deliver N95 Masks by Deadline (05/13/20)
- PRESS RELEASE: Thompson Statement on White House Interference in Medical Supply and Equipment Distribution (05/06/20)
- PRESS RELEASE: Thompson, DeFazio Urge Trump to Approve Assistance for FEMA to Pay for Coronavirus Victim Burials (05/01/20)
- LETTER: Chairman Thompson Writes HHS and FEMA Regarding Nursing Home Medical Supplies and Equipment (04/17/20)
- LETTER: Chairman Payne and Emergency Preparedness, Response, & Recovery Dems Write FEMA on its Workforce Plans (04/16/20)
- LETTER: Smith, Pallone, Thompson Urge President Trump to Coordinate Production and Acquisition of COVID-19 Supplies (04/09/20)
- LETTER: Chairs Thompson & Maloney Write FEMA on Coronavirus Response Supply Chain Issues (04/07/20) --- [Follow up letter after no response (05/08/20)]
- LETTER: Chairman Thompson Asks States for Assistance Tracking Medical Supply Requests and Deliveries (04/02/20)
- LETTER: Thompson, DeFazio, Payne, Titus Urge Trump to Eliminate Cost Share for States Under Coronavirus Disaster Declarations (03/24/20)
- LETTER: Thompson Writes DHS and HHS on Tracking Masks and Medical Supplies FEMA Is Shipping to States (03/23/20)
Letters & Press Releases - Cybersecurity, Election Security, Misinformation
Letters & Press Releases - Immigration and Border Security
- LETTER: Chairman Thomson Writes Immigration Centers of America After Outbreak at Farmville Facility (08/07/20)
- LETTER: Thompson and Rice Urge DHS and CBP to Halt Deployment of Officers to Southwest Border (07/15/20)
- LETTER: Thompson Demands Documents Regarding Nigel Farage Travel to the United States to Attend Trump Rally (06/22/20)
- LETTER: Thompson & Rice Write HHS & DHS on Indefinite Border Restrictions (06/04/20)
- LETTER: Homeland Dems Write ICE on Coronavirus Cases & Deaths in Their Facilities (06/02/20)
- LETTER: Engel, Thompson, Nadler & Menendez Reject Administration’s Legal Explanation for Halting Asylum Processing (05/13/20)
- LETTER: House Chairs Press Trump Administration to Rescind Policies that Delay Release of Migrant Children (05/08/20)
- LETTER: Thompson Writes ICE Detention Center Contractors on Rising Coronavirus Cases at Their Facilities (04/30/20)
- PRESS RELEASE: Engel, Thompson, Nadler Statement on Trump Administration’s Suspension of Asylum Processing (04/10/20)
- LETTER: Thompson and Rice Demand CBP Protect Unaccompanied Children at the Border (04/09/20)
- LETTER: Reps. Vela and Thompson Letter to DHS & CBP on CBP Officer Protection (04/09/20)
- LETTER: Thompson Letter to DHS & CBP Asking to Reinstate Leave for CBP Officers During Coronavirus (04/09/20)
- LETTER: Grijalva, Thompson, Vela, Kirkpatrick Demand a Halt to Border Wall Construction in Letter to DOJ, DOD, DHS (04/08/20)
- PRESS RELEASE: Thompson, Rice Call on ICE to Seek Alternatives to Detention for Migrants (04/01/20)
- LETTER: Thompson, Rice Write DOJ, DHS, Army Corps to Stop Border Wall Construction and Land Acquisition (03/27/20)
- LETTER: Thompson and Clarke urge DOJ and EOIR to close immigration courts (03/20/20)
- PRESS RELEASE: Thompson to DHS: Stop Issuing Mixed Messages on Immigration Enforcement During Coronavirus (03/19/20)
- LETTER: Chairman Thompson, Reps. Richmond and Payne write ICE regarding coronavirus in ICE facilities (03/19/20)
Letters & Press Releases - Transportation Security
Letters & Press Releases - Counterterrorism & Extremism
Legislation
Congressional Hearings
Briefings
- Virtual Member Briefing with the Director of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) (07/06/20)
- Telephonic Member Briefing with Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Administrator David Pekoske (06/11/20)
- Telephonic Member Briefing with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Peter T. Gaynor (06/09/20)
- Telephonic Member Briefing with Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Director Chris Krebs (05/14/20)
- Telephonic Member Briefing with Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad Wolf (05/08/20)
- Telephonic Member Briefing with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Peter T. Gaynor (04/17/20)
- Telephonic Member Briefing with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Acting Director Matthew Albence (04/14/20)
- Telephonic Member Briefing with Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Director Chris Krebs (04/01/20)
- Telephonic Member Briefing with Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Administrator David Pekoske (03/24/20)
- Telephonic Member Briefing with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Peter T. Gaynor (03/20/20)
- Telephonic Member Briefing with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Deputy Commissioner Robert Perez (03/16/20)
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