Washington, DC – More key voices – including from red states like Texas – are calling on Congress to deliver on legislation that provides permanent solutions for long-settled immigrants, including DACA recipients who are vulnerable to deportation and others like Dreamers, TPS holders and farm workers. 71 mayors advocating... Continue »
Hace 12 años, en 2010, en otra sesión de un Congreso saliente y con otro presidente demócrata, Barack Obama, que perdió la Cámara Baja ante los republicanos, hubo un intento de aprobar el Dream Act. El esfuerzo avanzó en la Cámara de Representantes, pero no pudo reunir los 60... Continue »
America’s Voice   A Point of American Consensus: More Key Voices from Texas and Across Country Call on Congress to Deliver Permanent Fix for Dreamers Última oportunidad para cumplir la promesa de legalizar a los Dreamers English Washington Post The GOP’s 2022 autopsy implements part of the GOP’s 2012... Continue »
Washington, DC – Today, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case brought by the Republican-controlled states of Texas and Louisiana challenging the Biden administration’s ability to set common sense immigration enforcement priorities. Deporting all 11 million undocumented immigrants living and working in the U.S. is logistically... Continue »
America’s Voice   “Mostly About Common Sense” – David Leopold Analyzes Today’s Immigration Enforcement SCOTUS Hearing English Associated Press High court to hear arguments over Biden’s deportation policy By Mark Sherman November 28, 2022 Wall Street Journal Supreme Court Considers Challenge to Biden Policy Curbing Immigration Arrests By Jess... Continue »
Washington, DC – Key voices are calling on Congress to deliver on legislation that provides permanent solutions for long-settled immigrants, including Dreamers and farm workers, before the end of the year.  This growing chorus of voices calling for a legislative fix comes after an election cycle in which Republicans’... Continue »
America’s Voice   “Get It Done” – Leading Voices Call on Congress to Build on Election Rebuke of GOP Nativism; Deliver Solution for Dreamers and Farm Workers English New York Times Courting Right in Speaker Bid, McCarthy Renews Threat to Impeach Mayorkas By Luke Broadwater November 22, 2022 Border... Continue »
Washington, DC – A continuación compartimos un comunicado de Vanessa Cárdenas, Directora Ejecutiva de America’s Voice, en reacción a la amenaza del representante Kevin McCarthy de destituir al secretario del DHS, Alejandro Mayorkas: “En un momento en que la mayor amenaza doméstica a la seguridad nacional en Estados Unidos... Continue »
Washington, DC – The following is a statement from America’s Voice Executive Director Vanessa Cárdenas, reacting to news of Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s threat to impeach DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas: “At a time when the greatest domestic threat to national security in America is the rise of white nationalist extremism,... Continue »
An editorial this week in the Dallas Morning News, “GOP misread the Latino vote in South Texas” highlights some of the Republican Party’s missteps and miscalculations when it came to messaging geared towards Latinos in Texas during this midterm election:  “The Texas GOP expected big wins with Latino voters... Continue »