WASHINGTON: Today, as reported by POLITICO, top immigration advocacy groups released a memo with key policy demands as Congress negotiates emergency supplemental funding. The American Immigration Council, American Immigration Lawyers Association, America’s Voice, Human Rights First, Immigration Hub, National Immigrant Justice Center, National Immigration Law Center, and SEIU are...
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English Border Report GOP Senate border security plan tied to Ukraine aid sends wrong message, opponents say By Sandra Sanchez November 08, 2023 Politico EXCLUSIVE: IMMIGRATION GROUPS DRAW RED LINE ON BORDER POLICIE By Daniella Diaz November 08, 2023 New York Times A New Answer for Migrants in Central...
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Nov 7, 2023
Two words that summarize the current state of the Republican Party: chaos and dysfunction. It’s been impossible to ignore the ensuing headlines. In the U.S. House, Republicans spent weeks carrying out numerous failed speaker votes before moving to hold funding for our allies hostage. In the U.S Senate, Senator...
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Washington, DC – Yesterday, Senate Republicans, led by Senators James Lankford (R-OK), Tom Cotton (R-AR), and Lindsey Graham (R-SC), released a deeply unserious immigration proposal that re-ups many of the worst elements of House Republicans’ extreme and unworkable HR2 legislation. The following is a statement from Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive...
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English Semafor Senate GOP demands massive asylum overhaul in return for Ukraine aid By Joseph Zeballos-Roig November 06, 2023 Washington Examiner Senate Republicans unveil border proposal as condition for Ukraine aid By David Sivak November 06, 2023 Wall Street Journal Senate Republicans Demand U.S. Border Clampdown as Condition for...
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This past May, Gov. Glenn Youngkin, who may or may not be seeking the GOP presidential nomination, announced that he was engaging in a very GOP political stunt. He deployed 100 Virginia National Guard troops to the southern border to supposedly aid in Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s Operation Lone...
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De entre todos los grupos de migrantes, los menores son en definitiva los más vulnerables, pues al quedar en la indefensión y la soledad no les queda más opción que convertirse en mano de obra o sufrir deportación. No corren mejor suerte otros migrantes que pierden la vida en...
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English The Hill White House: Ukraine-for-asylum trade was never on the table By Rafael Bernal November 03, 2023 Politico What will they stomach? By MYAH WARD, LAUREN EGAN and BENJAMIN JOHANSEN November 03, 2023 New York Times Haley, Pledging to ‘Close’ the Border, Is Asked: What About Migrants Who...
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Washington, DC – The following is a statement from Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice: “Reports that the Biden Administration and some Democrats are willing to trade permanent asylum restrictions in exchange for Ukraine funding is a troubling indication of their priorities and larger posture toward MAGA Republicans’...
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English Politico Immigration overshadows Biden visit with Latin American leaders By ARI HAWKINS November 03, 2023 NBC News What happens to Guatemalan children after they’re sent back to their home country? By Julia Ainsley and Didi Martinez November 02, 2023 AP Speaker Mike Johnson signals that Ukraine aid, coupled...
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