Earlier this week, Rep. Ruben Gallego became the latest elected official to sit down for a meal with a DAPA-eligble family for DAPA Dinner, a new campaign organized by America’s Voice, CCCA/FIRM, and United We Dream Action. Felipa and Rodolfo are 2 of my constituents who would qualify 4 #DAPA relief....
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English (en español al final de la página): Vice News: We Asked Latino Republicans What They Really Want from GOP Candidates in 2016 By Meredith Hoffman AP: Texas Seeks Delay on Immigration Case Roll Call: Texas Seeks Delay in Immigration Case at Supreme Court By Todd Ruger Huffington Post:...
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As Donald Trump advocates for the surveillance of Muslim-Americans and then defends the beating of a Black Lives Matter protester at one of his campaign rallies, two cartoonists capture his dangerous attitude. Love to cartoonists @laloalcaraz & @khalidalbaih for visually capturing Trump’s attitude towards Mexicans & Muslims. pic.twitter.com/reinC9Yh9p —...
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Donald Trump’s dangerous, toxic campaign for President reached another new low this past weekend. Here at America’s Voice, we’ve been tracking instances across the nation where Trump, his supporters, or his staff have harassed or attacked Latinos and immigrants. Now, in an ugly new incident, Trump not only defended,...
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English (en español al final de la página): TV Newsroom: Donald Trump: Mexican Border Wall Would Help End Heroin Crisis AP: Obama Plea to Supreme Court: Save My Immigration Plan New York Times: Obama Administration Asks Supreme Court to Save Immigration Plan By Adam Liptak Wall Street Journal: Obama...
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Immigrants from across the country continue their push for the implementation of DAPA, an initiative that would shield parents of U.S. Citizens and legal permanent residents from deportation. Announced by President Barack Obama on November 20, 2014, the program has been stalled in the courts for the past year...
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Earlier this week, the New Jersey Legislature moved forward with a bill that would grant driver’s licenses to undocumented immigrants. The New Jersey Safe and Responsible Driver Act (A4425), would grant driver’s licenses to undocumented resident in New Jersey who are able to provide a variety of documented to...
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Latin musical powerhouses Maná and Los Tigres del Norte sent a powerful message to Latino voters last night. Moments after concluding their duet performance of the song “Somos Mas Americanos” (We Are More American), the bands came together to raise a white sign that asked Latinos to stand united...
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Last week, Democratic presidential candidate and former Governor of Maryland Martin O’Malley sat down for a historic meal with a DAPA-eligible family from Austin, Texas, to hear how the program would benefit them. O’Malley’s visit with the Ramirez family — consisting of several DACA-recipient children, a U.S. citizen child, and...
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Back in 2012, Monica and Nilvia Reyes founded DREAM Iowa as a social media group to unite and organize Iowa DREAMers around the implementation of DACA. Since then, DREAM Iowa has grown into a political powerhouse in the state. DREAMers from across Iowa have spent the last 18 months confronting...
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