{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["http://guthrie.house.gov/index.cfm?sectionid=24&itemid=1461", "Guthrie Strongly Opposes President's Actions on Immigration", "2014-11-20", "2014", "2014-11", "Republican", "House", "KY", "Brett Guthrie", "G000558", "guthrie.house.gov", null, null, "legacy", "WASHINGTON, D.C.\u2013 Congressman Brett Guthrie today issued the following statement in advance of President Obama\u2019s address to outline his Executive Order regarding our nation\u2019s immigration laws:\r\n\r\n\t\u201cIt is incredibly disheartening that President Obama is once again acting unilaterally and ignoring the legislative process with legally-questionable executive action.\u00a0 The American people spoke earlier this month and elected a new Congress, whose responsibility it is to update and alter our nation\u2019s laws.\u00a0 The president\u2019s repeated \u201cgo it alone\u201d attitude flies in the face of the will of the American people.\r\n\r\n\t\u201cThere is no doubt our immigration system is broken, but the president\u2019s efforts will do nothing to address our most pressing needs.\u00a0\u00a0 House Republicans put forward a strategy based on three key principles: establishing a safe and secure border, enforcing immigration laws efficiently and effectively, and reforming our system in order to attract talented and hardworking individuals who are striving to make better lives for themselves.\u00a0 Congress and the American people firmly believe this process should go through regular order, and the actions the president will take today only hamper our ability to achieve meaningful solutions to our immigration problems.\u201d\r\n\r\n\t###", 1, "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z", "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["http://guthrie.house.gov/index.cfm?sectionid=24&itemid=1461"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 1.6668059397488832, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}