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Aug. 21, 2023, 9:34 PMUpdated: Aug. 21, 2023, 11:55 PM

House GOP Subpoenas Homeland Security Immigration Records (1)

Ellen M. Gilmer
Ellen M. Gilmer
Reporter

The House Homeland Security Committee is hitting the Biden administration with a subpoena to get information about an immigration parole program, escalating the panel’s conflict with the Department of Homeland Security.

Chairman Mark Green (R-Tenn.) notified DHS on Monday, complaining that the department was taking too long to provide documents the committee requested in April on a special program that allows select Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, and Venezuelans to enter the US and obtain work permits.

It’s the first time the Homeland Security Committee has issued a subpoena since Republicans took charge earlier this year, though other House panels have issued ...

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