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July 01, 2026

Rep. Sara Jacobs (CA-51) led 54 of her colleagues in demanding answers from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) on extreme delays in processing renewal applications for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients. In a letter to USCIS Director Joseph Edlow, the lawmakers emphasized that the delays are jeopardizing the livelihoods, financial stability, and well-being of recipients. The lawmakers urged the agency to expedite and process the renewals as fast as possib…  Continue Reading

June 26, 2026

Rep. Sara Jacobs (CA-51), Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI), and Rep. Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) reintroduced the Secure Access for Essential Reproductive (SAFER) Health Act today. The legislation would prohibit medical providers from disclosing personal health information related to pregnancy termination or loss without patient consent. Since the overturning of Roe v. Wade in 2022, Republican states have charged hundreds of people with pregnancy-related crimes. In many cases, health care providers disc…  Continue Reading

June 24, 2026

Representatives Sara Jacobs, Ranking Member of the Africa Subcommittee, and Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today released the following statement calling on the U.S. Department of State to secure an agreement halting the Rapid Support Forces’ (RSF) siege of Sudan’s El Obeid city:“For the past six months, the RSF and its allied forces have destroyed hospitals, schools, and other civilian infrastructure throughout El Obeid to collectively punish civilians …  Continue Reading