Sign United We Dream’s petition telling President Obama to GO BIG on executive action! Today, more than a hundred DREAMers and advocates with United We Dream marched in front of the White House, calling on President Obama to “go big” in any executive action for immigrants he may be... Continue »
After Blocking Immigration Reform, GOP on Verge of Blocking Resources for Border Emergency As Congress enters its last week of the July work period, the contrast between both parties could not be clearer.  On all things immigration-related, Republicans seem hell-bent on blocking the President and Democrats at every turn. ... Continue »
Tras una reunión de más de una hora con los presidentes de Honduras, El Salvador y Guatemala, el presidente Barack Obama destacó que su país tiene “una gran compasión” por los miles de niños que han llegado solos a la frontera intentando entrar ilegalmente a Estados Unidos y quiere... Continue »
El Congreso está a punto de iniciar su receso de verano antes de las elecciones intermedias y las estrategias electoreras de ambos partidos pueden, como suele ocurrir, entorpecer la solución de asuntos cruciales para la nación, como la inmigración, o potencialmente romper el impasse del alivio administrativo para millones... Continue »
Monitor: Border bill fits Rep. Henry Cuellar’s history of bipartisanship Progress Illinois: Foster To DoD: Let DREAMers Serve In Military Frontpage Mag: Bracing for Amnesty American Thinker: Obama preparing to provide ‘temporary legal status’ to millions of illegals Color Lines: Call for Immigrant Rights Advocates to Boycott White House... Continue »
Columnist George Will has long been an advocate for immigration reform, but today on Fox News Sunday, he specifically addressed the Central American children and said that the US should welcome them in with open arms.  As he told host Chris Wallace: We ought to say to these children,... Continue »
WATCH: This segment with MSNBC’s Melissa Harris-Perry, who interviews author Sonia Nazario, associate professor Yolanda Pierce, and United We Dream’s Cristina Jimenez about children fleeing violence.  As Sonia and Cristina make clear, we’re facing a refugee crisis, and how we respond to it will define who we are as Americans.... Continue »
Recently, seven sheriffs from five states participated in a tour of the border organized and paid for by the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) — an organization well-established as a hate group.  The sheriffs are now back at home and speaking about their experiences on the border, and naturally, what... Continue »
Rep. Luis Gutierrez and Immigration Experts and Advocates Discuss State of Play in Congress, Administration On today’s weekly Office Hours press briefing, Congressman Luis Gutierrez and immigration reform advocates discussed the state of play on policy reforms in Congress and the Administration. While the Obama Administration continues to take... Continue »