Washington, DC – Hoy, en el noveno aniversario del programa de Acción Diferida para Quienes Llegaron en la Infancia (DACA), el Comité Judicial del Senado llevó a cabo una audiencia sobre H.R. 6, la “Ley de Promesa y Sueño Americano de 2021”. Esta legislación fue aprobada en la Cámara... Continuar »
The way that “Trumpism” has chosen to reemerge after its failure as a socio-political “model” in the United States obligates a nation of immigrants to confront it immediately. Yes, stopping its advance is becoming an urgent matter at this precise moment, when Trump and his allies want to become, once... Continuar »
Today, on the 9th anniversary of DACA, the Senate Judiciary held a committee hearing on H.R.6, the “American Dream and Promise Act of 2021.”  Senator Durbin, a long-time champion for Dreamers, opened the hearing highlighting the tremendous impact that DACAmented individuals have on our country. However, in the nine... Continuar »
Washington, DC – Today, on the ninth anniversary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, the Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on H.R. 6, the “American Dream and Promise Act of 2021.” This legislation passed the House in March 2021 on a bipartisan basis and would... Continuar »
La forma que ha escogido el “trumpismo” para resurgir después de su fracaso como “modelo” político-social de Estados Unidos obliga a una nación de inmigrantes a hacerle frente de manera inmediata. Sí, detener su avance se vuelve un asunto urgente desde este preciso momento en que Trump y los... Continuar »
Nine years ago this week, on the 15th of June 2012, former Democratic President Barack Obama protected Dreamers from deportation through an executive order, after an intense pressure campaign from these very same people and pro-immigrant organizations. Obama did it before his reelection when he was looking for votes... Continuar »
America’s Voice   Expansion of Central American Minors Program A Critical Component of a Workable Regional Strategy Es momento de aprovechar los éxitos de DACA y otorgar la ciudadanía a millones The new/old symptoms of Republican intolerance under “Trumpism” Senate Judiciary Holds Hearing on the “American Dream and Promise... Continuar »
Kicking off a busy week of White House and Congressional advocacy, a New Report Highlights 285k New Jobs, Nearly $8 Billion Boost in GDP if Dream and Promise Act is Passed A new article in The Hill highlights a report from the Center for American Progress that outlines the... Continuar »
Se requiere acción, dirección y legalización por parte del Congreso Washington, DC – El 15 de junio es el noveno aniversario del programa de Acción Diferida para Quienes Llegaron en la Infancia (DACA). Los cientos de miles de Dreamers cuya vida y futuro han visto una gran mejoría gracias... Continuar »
Heated rhetoric takes dangerous direction   The Republican Party and its right wing media enablers continue to take their anti-immigrant obsessions and distractions into dangerous territory.  Rather than a chastened party seriously wrestling with how its rhetoric and fear-mongering has contributed to deadly attacks – including the January 6... Continuar »