Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Chuck Grassley and Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee Ranking Member John Cornyn are asking for sequential referral of the nominee to lead U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.  Grassley and Cornyn made the request to Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy stressing the need for the committee of jurisdiction over immigration matters, the Judiciary Committee, to process the nomination as is consistent with past practice.  The letter can be found here.

-30-