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March 01, 2022

TOMORROW @ 2PM: Hearing on the Court-Ordered Reimplementation of the Remain in Mexico Policy

(WASHINGTON) – Tomorrow, March 2, the Committee on Homeland Security’s Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations, chaired by Rep. Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-CA), will hold a hearing to examine the ongoing challenges with the court-ordered reimplementation of the Remain in Mexico Policy, also known as the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP). Representatives from the Department of Homeland Security and the State Department will discuss operations and efforts to improve overall conditions for migrants enrolled in the program in comparison to the version of MPP that was originally implemented under the Trump Administration.

This virtual hearing will be streamed live on YouTube and on our website.

Event details:

WHAT: Subcommittee Hearing: Examining the Court-Ordered Reimplementation of the Remain in Mexico Policy

 WHEN: Wednesday, March 2 @ 2:00pm EST

WITNESSES Panel 1:

  • Mr. Blas Nuñez-Neto, Acting Assistant Secretary, Border and Immigration Policy, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
  • Mr. Benjamine "Carry" Huffman, Acting Chief Operating Officer, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
  • Ms. Emily Mendrala, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Western Hemisphere Affairs, U.S. Department of State

Panel 2:

  • Mr. Tim Roemer, Director, Arizona Department of Homeland Security

 Updated info and livestream available here.

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