In a move widely condemned as unnecessary, vengeful, and vindictive, Jan Brewer’s Arizona this week announced that it would no longer issue driver’s licenses to immigrants who receive deferred action. Last year, on the very day that President Obama’s deferred action for DREAMers / DACA program began, Jan Brewer...
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A report yesterday from the Office for the Inspector General (OIG) for the Department of Homeland Security revealed that US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has been keeping such poorly detailed and incomplete records that it is impossible to identify the number of excessive force allegations lodged against the...
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This morning, seven undocumented immigrants were arrested in front of the White House during a protest of the Obama administration’s deportation policy. Here’s the message the National Day Laborer Organizing Network, which organized today’s protest, sent out before the action began: Last night the President told Telemundo that reducing deportations...
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¿Qué tal un voto en lugar de un video? Washington, DC – Ninguna palabra puede describir a quién exactamente la Cámara Baja republicana está engañando al divulgar este nuevo video en que se celebra el mes de la Herencia Hispana (uno no tiene más que poner atención a los...
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Oh ALIPAC. The perpetually low-on-cash anti-immigrant group has apparently just found out that there are at least 26 House Republicans who support immigration reform with a path to citizenship. ALIPAC sent out an email to their list this morning linking to a graphic of these 26 GOPers so that their supporters...
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International Business Times: Immigration Reform 2013 Is Just Waiting For Takeoff, Say Advocates By Laura Matthews Politico: Outside groups try to revive immigration reform By Anna Palmer and Seung Min Kim Wall Street Journal: Immigration Advocates Say They’re Open to Compromise By Laura Meckler TIME: GOP Hispanic Heritage Month...
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We Are Open to Working with a House Architecture on Legalization/Citizenship, But Only If it Leads to Inclusive Legalization and Achievable Citizenship (Washington D.C) A blog post that appeared online at the Wall Street Journal website tonight has caused considerable confusion, and raised questions about where America’s Voice stands...
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We are at a critical juncture in the fight to pass immigration reform with a path to citizenship for 11 million aspiring Americans. Here is our take on the choices House leaders are facing today and the factors that will force them to do the right thing.
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Updated September 18, 2013 We are at a critical juncture in the fight to pass immigration reform with a path to citizenship for 11 million aspiring Americans. Below is our take on the choices House leaders are facing today and the factors that will force them to do the...
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