Alongside her fellow nativists, Donald Trump and Stephen Miller, Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) was one of the biggest losers in the 2022 midterm elections. While she easily won her safe seat in upstate New York, her attempt at playing king- or queen-maker failed miserably. In 28 of the 36...
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English Texas Tribune More than 1,500 migrants wade across the Rio Grande into El Paso in one day By Corrie Boudreaux December 12, 2022 USA Today Asylum seekers, migrants cross en masse at Texas-Mexico border as Title 42 nears end By Lauren Villagran December 12, 2022 The Hill Biden...
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Washington, DC – An NBC News story by Natasha Korecki, “Republicans struggle in the Southwest as Latino voters stick with Democrats,” highlights how Latino voters remained an essential part of Democrats’ winning coalitions in a number of key races in Southwestern states – and how Republican extremism, including on...
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English USA Today Republican Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey ordered shipping containers be used as a border wall By Anita Snow and Ross D. Franklin December 11, 2022 NBC News Business groups optimistic Congress may finally strike immigration deal By Shannon Pettypiece and Scott Wong December 10, 2022 Washington Post...
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Washington, DC – A contingent of House Republican hardliners are proudly proclaiming their relentless preference for failed policies, self-owning politics and anti-immigrant political stunts instead of real solutions. Yesterday, they released a border security blueprint that is a warmed over version of the failed Trump/Stephen Miller deterrence policies. They...
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English Politico Sinema switches to independent, shaking up the Senate By Burgess Everett December 09, 2022 Associated Press US asks appeals court to reverse deportation law ruling By Rio Yamat December 08, 2022 NPR With the end of Title 42 looming, a debate about asylum and border security heats...
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Washington, DC – More key voices from across the political spectrum are calling on Congress to deliver on a bipartisan legislative breakthrough on immigration this year that addresses the need to prevent an economic and social tragedy brought on by Republican efforts to kill the DACA program while blocking...
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English New York Times How Can Democrats Use Their Final Weeks in Power? By Spencer Bokat-Lindell December 07, 2022 Texas Public Radio After Title 42 ends, some migrants will try for asylum, and many will remain By Pablo De La Rosa December 07, 2022 Daily Kos Bipartisan senators drafting...
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Washington, DC – The runoff in Georgia is the latest reminder that a majority of Americans reject MAGA extremism and support a more inclusive vision of democracy, but it is just one of the data points this week that signal the Republican Party’s drift to nationalist extremism is continuing...
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Washington, DC – As fresh estimates show the economic potential of a legislative breakthrough on immigration, we also have more reminders about the costs of Republican nativism, the continuing downward impact of Trump immigration policies and GOP opposition to all forms of legal immigration. First, FWD.us yesterday released new...
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