United Farm Workers (UFW) is urging advocates to add their voices in support of proposed regulations announced by the Biden administration that, if finalized, would reduce abuse, exploitation and trafficking of the H-2A guest farmworkers who help feed the nation. And you can help (see below). In a number... Continue »
Vanessa Cárdenas: “Ultimately, it is Congress that needs to modernize our immigration system, but in the interim, the administration should define and advance its strategy while preventing Republicans from advancing cruel and failed deterrence only approaches.” Washington, DC – America’s Voice has been calling for the Biden administration to... Continue »
While Halloween comes around only once a year, Republicans can’t help but tell terrifying stories about scary brown people all year long. Of course, these horror stories are complete lies, yet we still see and hear them in campaign speeches, tweets, and Congressional hearings. Let’s debunk five of the... Continue »
English MSNBC Mike Johnson’s ascension and the course-correction that never comes By Steve Benen October 30, 2023 CBS Judge temporarily blocks federal officials from removing razor wire set up by Texas to deter border crossings By Camilo Montoya-Galvez October 30, 2023 Texas Tribune Federal judge orders immigration agents to... Continue »
No other governor in the nation has carried out a more cruel, ineffective, and wildly expensive anti-immigrant agenda than Texas Republican Greg Abbott. Across the country, Republicans as part of their downward trajectory on immigration, have proposed or implemented dehumanizing, dangerous, and wasteful policies attacking migrants, including those seeking... Continue »
La situación por la que atraviesan miles de migrantes en diversos países, incluyendo los que ya se encuentran en Estados Unidos, se está convirtiendo en una crisis de impacto continental; lo mismo para quienes llegan a Nueva York, Chicago o Los Ángeles, que aquellos que recién empiezan el viaje... Continue »
English The Hill Tensions rise between new and established migrants By Rafael Bernal October 29, 2023 Wall Street Journal Smuggling Migrants Toward the U.S. Is a Booming Business By Juan Forero October 29, 2023 The Hill Johnson suggests Israel-only aid bill could come to House floor this week By... Continue »
Washington, DC – State and national voices are highlighting the dangers and radicalism of the latest anti-immigrant idea emanating from Texas Republicans. Among a grab bag of state legislation being advanced by Texas Republicans, and likely heading to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk for his signature, includes a bill that... Continue »
Washington, DC – The elevation of Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) to the Speaker of the House is concerning, considering his past promotion of the white nationalist and antisemitic great replacement theory. Now in the job, it is critically important that Speaker Johnson repudiate these beliefs and condemn in the... Continue »
Read Greg Sargent’s Washington Post column HERE Washington, DC – A new column from Greg Sargent in The Washington Post, “Mike Johnson’s conspiracy theories about ‘illegals’ mark a new GOP low” shines a light on newly-elected Speaker of the House Mike Johnson’s endorsement of the dangerous and vile great... Continue »