Congress Must Find a Way to Permanent Residency for TPS Holders As Congress returns for the lame duck session, time is of the essence. Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders, their families, and advocates across the nation are demanding a permanent legislative fix for TPS after the Trump Administration terminated...
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The New York Times’ editorial board is out with a new piece slamming Trump’s asylum ban and self-made immigration crisis. In it, the board points out that Trump “creates nonexistent threats, generates manufactured fears and prepares exaggerated responses, all leading to a erosion of the rule of law, to...
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America’s Voice In Arizona, Nevada and Across America, Xenophobia Backfired in 2018 Pressure Mounts for Action from TPS Holders & Families As Congress Returns For Lame Duck ICYMI: New York Times, “Trump Dreams Up Another Immigrant Crisis” English Washington Post Trump is preparing to remove Kirstjen Nielsen as Homeland...
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WASHINGTON, DC – Parece que al final sí habría una “ola azul” demócrata sumando históricas cifras de escaños en la Cámara de Representantes, garantizando una cómoda mayoría. El Senado es de mayoría republicana, pero las cifras del balance han variado. Anoche se anunció que la demócrata Kyrsten Sinema se impuso...
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Nov 12, 2018
Frank Sharry: “Whatever turnout effects this despicable strategy produced, it also produced a backlash that helped sweep suburban Republicans out of the House majority and out of winnable Senate seats” Just before the midterm elections, Politico ran a story titled, “’Trump has hijacked the election’: House Republicans in panic...
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Spanish version follows below. It was not a good weekend for Republicans in California. As votes from last week continue to be counted, it became clear that two more congressional districts held by the GOP were lost to Democrats. The Golden State which looks bluer and bluer even in...
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Following Kris Kobach’s loss in his gubernatorial bid, Hunter Woodall and Bryan Lowry of the Kansas City Star published a deep dive behind the scenes of his failed campaign. Kobach has long been an anti-immigrant extremist and an ardent supporter of Donald Trump; his campaign this year followed the...
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America’s Voice Trump’s Racism and Xenophobia Led to More GOP Losses As Votes are counted, Losses Mount for Republicans in California Election 2018: Last Tuesday Was a Great Night for Pro-Immigrant Local Policies Kansas City Star: Kobach’s Campaign Checked “Logic and Reason at the Door” English NPR Republican Anti-Immigrant...
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Last Tuesday was a great night for progressives, immigration advocates, new American voters — and those who believe in pro-immigrant local policies which separate the police from immigration enforcement. Voters in Oregon and several counties across the nation voted to ensure that local resources are not spent in service...
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*** * This week, of course, was the 2018 midterm elections, when Democrats made huge gains in the House and at the local and state level. Our state directors at America’s Voice — Viri Vidal in Nevada, Mario Carrillo in Texas, Adriana Ruggiero in California, and Zachary Mueller in...
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