“Qué Pasa” is our weekly roundup of news, opinion, and links from Spanish-Language online news publications: In her weekly column, our very own Maribel Hastings of America’s Voice writes about how Congressman Paul Ryan has now emerged as one of the key figures in the fight for immigration reform with a...
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It’s the third week of August recess, and advocates across the country are continuing to drive momentum for immigration reform with a pathway to citizenship. Twenty-four House Republicans have now come out in support of citizenship, largely due to constituent pressure at the grassroots level. Not only are supporters...
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Immigration Reform Movement Alive and Well; We’re Kicking Butt and Taking Names As the third week of August recess comes to a close with successful events across the country, more Republicans are coming out for a path to citizenship and immigration reform is alive and well. The pro-immigrant movement...
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While some observers are pessimistic about reform’s prospects, the immigration reform movement is on fire. This week offers more evidence that the pro-reform movement has never been stronger or broader and is prepared to hold all parties accountable until immigration reform with an inclusive legalization program and an achievable...
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This week, Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) became the most recent and the twenty-fourth House Republican to publicly endorse a path to citizenship as part of an immigration overhaul. At a town hall in Utah, he told a local reporter that “there should be a pathway to citizenship, not a special pathway and not...
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Politifact: Marco Rubio fears Obama could ‘basically legalize’ all undocumented immigrants ‘by the sign of a pen’ Voxxi: Anti-immigration reform scare tactics not as effective as before By Griselda Nevarez Huffington Post: Tennessee Sheriff Ready To Stack Undocumented Immigrants In Jail ‘Like Cordwood’ By Elise Foley and Amanda Terkel...
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30 House Republicans and Counting Support Immigration Reform and Citizenship At America’s Voice, we believe there are enough votes for a path to citizenship to pass in the House — if Speaker Boehner will allow a vote. We’ve been compiling supportive quotes from GOP House members. As former Speaker...
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Aug 22, 2013
It’s Week 3 of August recess, and advocates of immigration reform are continuing to showcase their power by putting pressure on Members of Congress all over the country to support immigration reform with a pathway to citizenship. The strength of our movement compared to the flailing efforts of our...
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