Today, the Republican National Committee’s Hispanic Outreach Director, Bettina Inclan, caused quite a stir by stating that Mitt Romney hasn’t yet decided his positions on immigration: “As a candidate, to my understanding, he’s still deciding what his position on immigration is,” said Bettina Inclan, the RNC’s director of Hispanic outreach....
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A House Republican version of the new Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) would dramatically roll back protections for abused immigrant women.
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Last week, the regional ICE office in charge of New Orleans, Tennessee, Alabama, and other localities completed its review of over 3,000 deportation cases pending in the region’s immigration courts. Among the cases are those of the “Southern 32,” thirty-two immigrant leaders from the Congress of Day Laborers who...
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Cross-Posted at Mom’s Rising: Last month we wrote about how Republicans were warring on immigrants and women by opposing revised health care standards for detainees. Now, a new front in the GOP war against both groups is emerging. Last Friday, Huffington Post’s Ryan Grim and Elise Foley wrote about...
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