Texas Senator Ted Cruz has been among the loudest — and worst — of anti-immigrant demagogues. He’s more than suggested the Biden administration is to blame for smuggling incidents, just this month tweeting that “he cartel human trafficking business is exploding.” Further inflammatory remarks have been false claims that... Continue »
America’s Voice   Sen. Menendez Outlines Immigration and Border Solutions as House GOP Descends Further Down Anti-Immigrant Rabbit Hole Ted Cruz And His Chorus of Cronies Contribute a Lucrative Market for Cartels by Falsely Blaring The “Borders Are Open” English New York Times Senior Democrat Urges Executive Actions From... Continue »
This month marks one year since Texas Republican Governor Greg Abbott launched a costly and inhumane stunt busing what would eventually number thousands of newly-arrived migrants processed and released by U.S. immigration officials. Abbott initially targeted Washington, D.C., then expanded his cruelty to Chicago, New York City, Philadelphia and... Continue »
Washington, DC – A new Dallas Morning News op-ed by Alexandra Villarreal of the National Immigration Forum summarizes recent immigration polling that together reminds us that the American public remains overwhelmingly in favor of immigration reform and a balanced policy approach that includes citizenship, legal immigration pathways, fair access... Continue »
On March 10, 2023, Texas state Rep. Matt Schaefer, a Republican from Tyler, introduced HB20, a piece of legislation that would give Texas Governor Greg Abbott unprecedented power and would further militarize border communities. It is moving through the Texas legislature now. HB20 would create a separate unit within... Continue »
America’s Voice   Greg Abbott’s Anti-Immigrant Busing Showed The Worst Of Republicans – And The Best Of Our Local Communities Point of Consensus: Strong Majority of American Public Supports Immigration Policy Solutions Backed By Democrats, Blocked By GOP Gov. Abbott Looks to Militarize the Border With A New Anti-Immigrant... Continue »
Compartimos en este espacio historias que recogen los medios de comunicación en español para plasmar el lado humano del debate migratorio, el cual debería ser el más importante, pero el que casi siempre es relegado a un segundo plano en la discusión política: ► “Nosotros dejamos todo atrás. Nosotros no... Continue »
Washington, DC – Key voices are praising President Biden’s announcement to expand the Affordable Care Act (ACA) eligibility to include current Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients, with many calling on the administration to continue pushing for affirmative relief and measures that help stabilize the lives of long... Continue »
Vanessa Cárdenas: “This is a fight Democrats can win and should welcome. Getting the economy right, combating demographic and labor market shortfalls, and fighting inflation means embracing pro-immigrant policies.” Washington, DC – This week’s announcement that the Biden administration will expand Affordable Care Act (ACA) eligibility to include DACA... Continue »
English The New York Times Biden Will Expand Health Care Access for DACA Immigrants By Zolan Kanno-Youngs April 13, 2023 The Guardian ‘He feels unstoppable’: DeSantis plans to export his chilling immigration policies to the nation By Richard Luscombe April 14, 2023 ABC News Biden admin pauses asylum processing... Continue »