As GOP Mainstreams “Fringe” Conspiracies, NPR’s Morning Edition Spotlights America’s Voice GOP Ad Tracker and Implications Washington, DC – Three years ago today, a white supremacist gunman citing an alleged “Hispanic invasion of Texas” killed 23 people at a Wal-Mart in El Paso. Since then, Republicans have abandoned any...
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Douglas Rivlin: “Democrats should remain united and see this bill across the finish line in the face of cynical GOP tactics to thwart this landmark legislation.” Washington, DC – The Inflation Reduction Act is transformative legislation that will fight climate change, promote economic fairness, increase healthcare security, and reduce...
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Texas Candidates Mayra Flores and Cassy Garcia Set to Attend CPAC Alongside Christian Nationalist Orban and Leading GOP Purveyors of Conspiracy Theories Washington, DC – CPAC, the Conservative Political Action Conference, will convene in Dallas, TX later this week. Among the speakers are a who’s who of leading anti-immigrant...
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More Reports on the Essential Value of Immigrants to Our Economy Washington, DC – Republicans’ nativism and relentless focus on keeping out and kicking out immigrants and refugees is inflicting consequences on the U.S. economy and dampening our economic potential and response to inflation and rising prices. Their nativist...
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Vanessa Cárdenas: “U.S. global leadership on refugee and asylum issues is a proud legacy we have inherited and can still live up to, as the welcome for Ukrainians reminds us. It’s time to ensure that related policies toward other countries’ refugees and asylum seekers are as good as the...
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Zachary Mueller: “The promotion of the same white nationalist ideas that have inspired numerous terrorists to kill our fellow Americans should be immediately disqualifying for anyone seeking public office” Washington, DC – Ahead of the Arizona primary elections tomorrow, New York Times political reporter Jennifer Medina spotlights the tension...
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Washington D.C. – This week brings troubling revelations that Operation Lone Star in Texas is no longer just a wasteful political stunt designed to burnish Gov. Greg Abbott’s nativist bona fides with GOP base voters, but a provocation that is dangerous for many Texans. A new lawsuit, filed by...
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Vanessa Cárdenas: “To say that Chad Wolf and Ken Cuccinelli are corrupt political hacks is understating it.” Washington, DC – Carol Leonnig and Maria Sacchetti report for the Washington Post that former acting – and unlawfully appointed – DHS leaders Chad Wolf and Ken Cuccinelli are in hot water...
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Vanessa Cárdenas: “Anti-immigrant attacks and nativism are a core part” of DeSantis’ political brand “no matter the potential consequences or the distortions of the truth involved” Washington, DC – Much like Gov. Greg Abbott in Texas, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is trying to fear-monger over immigrants to burnish his...
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Washington, DC – Below is a column by Maribel Hastings and David Torres from America’s Voice en Español translated to English from Spanish. It ran in several Spanish-language media outlets earlier this week. It’s a race against time for immigration legislation as Congress prepares to recess for five weeks...
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