A fair and functioning court system is essential to ensuring due process. Currently, the immigration court system is plagued by a lack of funding. While Congress has appropriated ever increasing sums of money to the Department of Homeland Security for immigration enforcement and detention, the immigration court system remains severely underfunded.

• AILA Testimony on Immigration Courts Submitted to Senate Judiciary Committee
• AILA Shares Concern About Representation of Immigrants, a press release:
• EOIR Director Osuna's Testimony on the Immigration Court System