Washington, DC – House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and the Trumpified GOP is making it crystal clear that the Republican Party is on the side of nativism, defeatism and fear – even when it hurts our nation’s economy. Axios reports today: “McCarthy reiterated to Axios his recent pledge...
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America’s Voice Kevin McCarthy and the GOP Choose Nativism Over Our Economy English El Semanario (CO, NM) Immigration also builds democracy By David Torres January 13, 2022 Washington Post Schumer sets up final Senate confrontation on voting rights and the filibuster By Mike DeBonis January 12, 2022 Politico...
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“He was a practical man who made his decisions with his feet on the ground, but he always also followed his conscience,” says former senior advisor to Harry Reid, José Parra Washington, DC – Former senior advisor to Sen. Harry Reid and longtime colleague of America’s Voice José Parra has...
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Washington, DC – With labor shortages and high inflation in the news, several Republican-aligned voices are making the case that getting our economy right means getting immigration reform right. Earlier this week, NBC News reported, “Slowing immigration worsens job shortages.” It noted that net immigration to the U.S. was...
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America’s Voice ICYMI: José Parra on Sen. Harry Reid’s “Steady Moral Compass” Strengthening Our Economy Means Delivering on Immigration Reform and Taking on GOP’s Nativism English New York Times Democrats are looking at multiple proposals to curb the filibuster. By Carl Hulse January 11, 2022 The Hil McConnell...
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Washington, DC — A letter from Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and 32 Senate Colleagues urges the Biden Administration to expand Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to protect vulnerable Central Americans from deportation to unsafe conditions. As the COVID-19 crisis continues to rage and...
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America’s Voice Senate Democrats to Biden Administration: Expand Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Central Americans English New York Times Biden Will Endorse Changing Senate Rules to Pass Voting Rights Legislation By Katie Rogers January 10, 2022 Politico The fate of the filibuster: Your guide to the changes Dems...
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Washington, DC – Below is a column by Maribel Hastings from America’s Voice en Español translated in English and Spanish. Although 2021 is already part of history, it has left us with—among many other things—two discouraging and worrisome aspects: on the one hand, a new COVID-19 variant that is...
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Census: net international migration into the U.S. last year was one-quarter what it was in 2016 Washington, DC – An NBC News story lays bare the economic consequences of the Republican embrace of nativism. The damage wrought by President Trump and Stephen Miller over their four years in power...
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Washington, DC – Below is a column by David Torres from America’s Voice en Español translated in English and Spanish. It’s hard to believe, but one year has passed since the attempt to destroy nothing less than the U.S. democracy. On January 6, 2021, the entire world witnessed a...
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