Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is seeking to boost his 2024 Republican presidential primary chances by enacting what’s been reported as “the toughest crackdown on undocumented immigration by any state in more than a decade.” His anti-immigrant proposals are as harsh as they are expansive, forcing hospitals to inquire into... Continue »
More Reminders of Immigration Cruelty, Chaos, and Dysfunction Calls for a Broader Overhaul that Republicans Keep Blocking Washington, DC – Ten years ago this month, the 2013 comprehensive immigration bill was introduced in the Senate by a bipartisan group of senators, eventually passing with 68 Senate votes in June... Continue »
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En la misma semana en que se conmemoró el 55to aniversario del asesinato del líder de los derechos civiles Martin Luther King, Jr. en Memphis, Tenesí, la Cámara de Representantes de Nashville, de mayoría republicana, expulsaba el 6 de abril a dos jóvenes representantes demócratas y afroamericanos. ¿La razón?:... Continue »
America’s Voice   Alabama, Arizona, and Georgia’s Anti-Immigrant Bills Were Disasters – And Should Be A Warning To DeSantis and Florida Republicans (Again) Our Immigration System is Still Reeling from GOP Failure to Embrace Reform 10 Years Ago Cuando el extremismo republicano ya no se disimula English Law 360... Continue »
El gobernador de Florida, Ron DeSantis, y los legisladores del Partido Republicano han estado considerando un par de proyectos de ley radicales y antiinmigrantes, que defensores de los derechos civiles y de los inmigrantes han dicho que criminalizarían a los floridanos “que den refugio, apoyo y transporten a inmigrantes indocumentados, incluyendo a... Continue »
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and GOP lawmakers have been considering a pair of sweeping, anti-immigrant bills that civil and immigrant rights advocates have said would criminalize Floridians “who shelter, support, and provide transportation to undocumented immigrants, including those who have overstayed their visa or who have lived in Florida... Continue »
Vanessa Cárdenas: “MAGA extremism may resonate among GOP base voters, but alienates the broader electorate in the process” Washington, DC – Across the country and in Congress, Republicans continue to define themselves by harmful and unpopular MAGA extremism, including via anti-immigration measures. This despite the continued evidence of general... Continue »
America’s Voice   Líderes religiosos reprochan los continuos ataques antiinmigrantes del Partido Republicano de Florida: “¿Iré a la cárcel por… ayudar a un niño? Faith Leaders Rebuke Florida GOP’s Ongoing Anti-Immigrant Attacks: “I’ll Go To Jail For … Helping A Kid?” As Majority of Americans Reject Extremism, GOP Doubles... Continue »
Mounting Examples of a Broken Immigration System Crying Out for an Overhaul that Republicans Block Washington, DC – An Axios newsletter published yesterday provides a useful primer on the current immigration state of play ahead of the May end of Title 42. In the process, the reporters spotlight the... Continue »
America’s Voice   The High Cost of Doing Nothing: Hoping Our Immigration System Magically Fixes Itself Has Made Things Worse English Latino Los Ángeles Trump’s indictment is a test for the U.S. democracy By Maribel Hastings and David Torres April 06, 2023 Vice Migrants Died In Detention Fire Because... Continue »