Congressman Lloyd Doggett

U.S. Rep. Doggett joined CNN to discuss the cruelty of President Trump’s family separation policies and his efforts to combat it. He called for an immediate end to this un-American abuse of asylum seekers and denounced the human rights abuses that President Trump is carrying out right here in Texas.

U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Austin, on the House floor this week compared a slate of bills targeting the opioid epidemic to the equivalent of using a garden hose to fight a wildfire.

WASHINGTON - Two San Antonio congressmen on Tuesday demanded that Attorney General Jeff Sessions answer allegations that the Justice Department is improperly rejecting candidates for immigration judges and the Board of Immigration Appeals based on politics.

Following President Trump's State of the Union, we will push forward to hold him accountable. I'd like to take a moment to thank you for your advocacy, determination, and faith and to urge you to continue keeping the faith throughout the year.

Rep. Doggett issued the following statement regarding President Trump’s impending withdrawal from the Iran Nuclear Agreement. In 2015, Rep. Doggett, along with Reps. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) and David Price (D-NC), led a successful House whip effort to counter Republican obstruction of Obama Administration nuclear negotiations. Since his original effort, he has been a leading voice on the need for strict enforcement and to prevent any breach of the agreement.

Congressman Doggett sat down with Spectrum News Austin to discuss the implications of the release of the once classified Republican-drafted memo.