While the White House is pushing an immigration reform bill with a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants, it is also advancing executive actions and policy changes to bring an end to some of the most onerous practices of the Trump presidency, including the detention of children and families.... Continue »
America’s Voice   Economic Contributions Of TPS Holders Increase Urgency To Pass Reintroduced American Dream & Promise Act The reality of the southern border defines itself English New York Times Biden Faces Challenge From Surge of Migrants at the Border By Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Michael D. Shear March 08,... Continue »
Today, it’s being reported that the Biden Administration is about to announce that it will designate Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status (TPS). This long-awaited designation will provide protection from deportation and permission to work for Venezuelans already in the U.S. whose deportation would further destabilize a country facing dangerous... Continue »
Mientras la Casa Blanca impulsa su propuesta legislativa de reforma migratoria con una vía a la ciudadanía para los indocumentados, también avanza medidas ejecutivas y cambios de política pública para poner fin a algunas de las prácticas más onerosas de la presidencia de Trump, entre otras la detención de... Continue »
“Blow past them, Democrats. Blow past them again.”   Democrats are on the verge of signing into law the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 package. Meanwhile, Republicans are giving new meaning to the term “opposition party.” Some key points: Democrats pass major legislation and move to pass popular legislation on multiple... Continue »
America’s Voice   Biden Administration About To Announce TPS Designation for Venezuela La realidad de la frontera sur se define por sí sola Democrats Go Big, Deliver on Priorities. Republicans Talk About Dr. Seuss, Stoke Fear of Immigrants. English Associated Press US says it will reduce detention of immigrant... Continue »
You can listen to a recording of the call here Earlier today, advocates gathered on a call to give their takes on the major developments regarding immigration policy. In particular, speakers addressed their hopes for and support of the Dream & Promise Act and the Farm Workforce Modernization Act,... Continue »
131,000 TPS Holders from El Salvador, Haiti, and Honduras are on the frontlines battling COVID-19 In a week that saw the reintroduction of two critical pieces of immigration legislation, the American Dream and Promise Act and the Farm Workforce Modernization Act, it bears remembering that so many Temporary Protected... Continue »
“It is not a ‘crisis’ to follow our laws, do what is right and manage this challenge as best we can. It would be a crisis – a moral crisis – if we did not.”  As candidate and as president, Donald Trump and his henchman Stephen Miller portrayed vulnerable... Continue »
America’s Voice   Office Hours: Reviewing The Week’s Developments In Immigration The Tens Of Thousands Of Essential Worker TPS Holders Increase Urgency To Pass The American Dream & Promise Act America Should Treat Vulnerable Children Seeking Refuge as Vulnerable Children Seeking Refuge English New York Times Biden Administration Says... Continue »