Mar 21, 2014
On Heels of Deportation Review Announcement, Rep. Horsford, Advocates and Legal Experts Discuss Hopes and Expectations for Administrative Action Since news broke last week that President Obama was ordering Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to review options for executive action to reduce deportations, many have speculated about what these...
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The Florida House of Representatives took a long-delayed step forward yesterday, when it approved HB851, an in-state tuition bill for young Florida graduates, by an 81-33 margin. A similar bill has passed committee in the Senate and is expected to be assigned to other committees soon. The bill has long...
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Los activistas sostienen que el gobierno de EEUU debe reformar o eliminar este polémico programa” cuando concluya su revisión de las deportaciones “porque el programa ha erosionado la confianza de la comunidad inmigrante”.
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Una semana después que la Casa Blanca anunció que el presidente Barack Obama le pidió al jefe de la seguridad nacional, Jeh Johnson, que revise la política de deportaciones, activistas y organizaciones de derechos civiles dieron a conocer idea para que el mandatario las tenga en cuenta.
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Erie Times-News (Pennsylvania): Immigration debate takes center stage in Erie By Lisa Thompson Wall Street Journal: GOP Optimists Challenge Common Wisdom on Immigration By Laura Meckler Los Angeles Times: Upbeat signs for GOP before midterm vote may mask its Latino problem By Maeve Reston TIME: A New Immigration Strategy?...
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The following is a press release distributed after Alfredo’s release. View pictures and videos from today here. US Attorney David J. Hickton Continues to Use Limited Dept. Resources to Prosecute 24-Year Ohio Resident and Father of Two U.S. Citizens After a hard fought public campaign to reunite him with...
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Today, Alfredo Ramos’ case reached a happy development when he was released and allowed to go home with his family. Next, Alfredo, his advocates, and his lawyers will try to clear his indictment — handed down last week for nothing more than the fact that he once re-crossed the border...
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Earlier this week we wrote about a Las Vegas town hall meeting held by Reps. Steven Horsford (D-NV), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), and Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX) in which Rep. Horsford called on Obama to stop the deportations of those who qualify for legislative immigration reform. For one family, that town...
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On Immigration Reform, It’s Now or Never for the GOP In a must-read article entitled “Republican Strategists Split: Focus on 2014 or 2016?” Laura Meckler and Beth Reinhard of the Wall Street Journal explore an existential question for the Republican Party: if the Party shelves immigration reform in 2014...
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