Dem. Congressman Blasts NBC for Melissa Harris-Perry Departure, Lack of Diversity
Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) took NBC to task on the House floor Wednesday for what he perceives as a lack of diversity on the network’s news stations.
Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) took NBC to task on the House floor Wednesday for what he perceives as a lack of diversity on the network’s news stations.
House Democrats are pushing an effort to provide unaccompanied minor illegal immigrants detained while illegally entering the U.S. with government-funded lawyers.
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders has been an unreliable ally and even, at times, enemy of the Latino and immigrant communities, according to Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL).
The most vocal, pro-amnesty lawmaker in Congress lashed out Thursday at the special immigration privileges granted to Cubans who show up at U.S. ports of entry compared to the outrage over the surge of Central American migrants across the southern border.
Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) and a coalition of immigration activist groups are launching a four-month campaign to pressure immigrants to become U.S. citizens and then to vote against Republican presidential candidates.
Representative Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) argued executive orders are “what presidents are able to do, especially when the Congress of the United States refuses to act” and that protecting the people shielded under President Obama’s executive order on immigration will be a
Rep. Luis Gutiérrez (D-IL) predicts that the Supreme Court will rule in favor of the Obama administration’s executive amnesty programs.
Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) spoke Saturday on MSNBC about the deportation raids sending families here in the United States illegally back to their Central American countries. According to Gutierrez, illegal immigration is “really an issue of human rights” for the immigrants to
Although New Year’s confetti is still being cleaned off the floors, Paul Ryan already issued a statement that could easily be a contender for the most remarkable statement of 2016. In a Monday interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper, Paul Ryan declared without a trace of humor that “People who know my record know that I’m for border enforcement, border control, not for amnesty.”
Rep. Luis Gutiérrez (D-IL) is decrying the Obama administration’s enforcement raids targeting border surge illegal immigrant families with removal orders.
Trey Gowdy’s endorsement of Marco Rubio may shine an unwanted spotlight on the South Carolinian’s record of past radical statements on immigration and his aggressive support for donor class policies embraced by Sen. Rubio.
A recent Breitbart News investigation reveals that Paul Ryan, who has a two-decade-long history of promoting open borders immigration policies, seems to support border fences for himself, even as he denies the American people those same protections.
Representative Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) argued “Republicans are pretty good at fear” and refusing Syrian refugees “feeds into” ISIS’ message on Wednesday’s “MSNBC Live.” Gutierrez said, “watching the horrific scene of murder, and mayhem, and terrorism as it struck in Paris,
Tuesday on the House floor, Rep. Luis Gutiérrez (D-IL) said turning away refugees fleeing violence in Syria is “despicable and cowardly and precisely the kind of reaction ISIS wanted.” Gutierrez said, “Candidates for president of the United States. politicians and
While the courts have continued to block President Obama’s executive amnesty programs, Rep. Luis Gutiérrez (D-IL) is acknowledging that the Obama administration’s changes to its immigration enforcement policies are already shielding millions from deportation.
Tuesday on the House floor, Rep. Luis Gutiérrez (D-IL) said Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s mas deportation plan is motivating a surge of Latino youth voter mobilization. Remarks as follows: Over the last several weeks, I have visited six high
A new PBS documentary has exposed the motivating factors behind House Freedom Caucus members’ decision to propel donor-class favorite Paul Ryan into the most powerful position in Congress. As Speaker of the House, Ryan will have unilateral control over many aspects of the congressional agenda, including passage of Obamatrade in the lame duck session and amnesty legislation in 2017.
Rep. Luis Gutiérrez (R-IL) chastised Saturday Night Live producer Lorne Michaels on the House floor Wednesday for scheduling Donald Trump to host Saturday Night Live (SNL).
Paul Ryan and Florida GOP Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart had gradually persuaded a majority of GOP legislators to back a still-secret bill that likely included Ryan’s top priorities — amnesty for nearly all the 11 million illegal immigrants, plus a mechanism to allow companies to hire an unlimited number of foreign workers in place of Americans, including the 4.4 million Americans who turn 18 each year.
Wednesday on the House floor, in following up on a letter he had sent to the heads of Comcast and NBC Universal calling on a “disinvite” for Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump, Rep. Luis Gutiérrez (D-IL) criticized NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” for extending Trump an
One of the most vocal Donald Trump opponents in Congress is calling on the heads of Comcast and NBC Universal to “disinvite” the Republican presidential frontrunner from his planned Saturday Night Live hosting appearance in November.
Breitbart News has discovered yet another little-noticed video in which Ryan articulates his commitment to immigration policies that would dissolve America’s sovereignty.
Amnesty supporter Rep. Luis Gutierrez said during a recent congressional committee hearing that President Barack Obama will not allow Planned Parenthood to be defunded and will veto any legislation that seeks to do that.
New England talk radio host Howie Carr told Breitbart News that not a single listener called in to his Friday radio program to express support for Paul Ryan as Speaker of the House.
Friday on MSNBC, Rep. Luis Gutiérrez (D-IL) said Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) doesn’t want to be House Speaker because he would have to work with the “extreme” Republicans who want to take away the rights of gays, woman and minorities.
Gutiérrez says Obamacare is a moral imperative for all, regardless of legal status. He’s introduced legislation that would expand access to President Obama’s signature healthcare law to illegal immigrants. Speaking on the House Floor, Gutiérrez recalled Pope Francis’ address to Congress, saying the pontiff inspired him and other Members to remember the Golden Rule — “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.”
The Pope’s address to Congress should make lawmakers reconsider before insulting immigrants and cutting welfare, according to Rep. Luis Gutiérrez (R-IL).
“That’s right, apply for citizenship and you can vote for whoever you want to vote for, and you could even vote against the guy who called your whole ethnic group rapists, murderers and drug-dealers,” Gutiérrez said in a speech Thursday on the House floor. “That kind of ugly, un-American attack is moving people to apply for citizenship and moving citizens to become voters,” he added.
Wednesday on MSNBC’s “The Rundown With José Díaz-Balart,” Rep. Luis Gutiérrez (D-IL) said the United States should take refugees fleeing Syria because our “intervention” in Iraq with the 2003 war is responsible for the Syrian civil war that began in 2011
Phyllis Schlafly, architect of the modern conservative movement and tireless opponent of mass immigration, says GOP hopeful Sen. Marco Rubio should be disqualified from the race for dishonestly saying one thing about amnesty in English and another in Spanish.
The Remembrance Project’s director Maria Espinoza, speaking for the family members who lost children to illegal aliens, demanded that Democratic Rep. Luis Gutierrez be censured for attacking an expert witness.
Monday on MSNBC’s “The Rundown With José Díaz-Balart,” Rep. Luis Gutiérrez (D-IL) said that “it is a crime” the illegal immigrant mothers and children who were part of the U.S.-Mexico border surge over the last few years are locked up in
A raging Rep. Luis Gutierrez used his time testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday to furiously denounce the Center for Immigration Studies’ Jessica Vaughan, after she quoting him as saying death of Kathryn Steinle was “a little thing.”
Representative Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) referred to the death of Kate Steinle as a “little thing” on Telemundo on Saturday. Gutierrez, during a report on the debate over sanctuary cities after the death of Kate Steinle, first flagged and translated by
At this year’s annual National Council of La Raza Conference, Kansas City Mayor Mark Holland—a Democrat—boasted that 62 languages are spoken in one school district.
“You should understand that when Donald Trump said Mexican immigrants are criminals, what do I and other Puerto Ricans hear? I hear him saying all Puerto Ricans are criminals. And as far as Republicans are concerned, we all are,” Rep. Luis Gutierrez said. “And millions of others here, Hondurans and Dominicans. And it is clear to all of us what he is really saying is that all Latinos are suspect whether we were born here or not.”
Representative Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) argued that some Republicans, such as Donald Trump, oppose an immigration system “based on common sense, compassion, and, yes, the rule of law” in a speech on the House floor on Thursday. Gutierrez began, “For the record, I’m not
Wednesday on MSNBC’s “The Rundown With José Díaz-Balart,” Rep. Luis Gutiérrez (D-IL), one of the top Democrat immigration advocates who personally lobbied President Barack Obama for his executive order amnesty, praised Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush for his immigration position. “[L]ook
Columnist and author of “Adios, America” Ann Coulter debated immigration with former MSNBC host Joy Reid and Congressman Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) on Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time.”
This week on Ora TV’s “PoliticKING,” Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) said the Republican’s “demand for the division and the destruction of immigrant families” is “insatiable.” Gutierrez said, “When president Obama was deporting people I was protesting his deportation of people