Vanessa Cárdenas Medium Op-Ed Urges Biden To Act Washington, DC – In a new piece published by Medium, Vanessa Cárdenas, Deputy Director of America’s Voice, says that keeping Title 42 in place for most refugees seeking asylum – but suspending it for Ukrainians – has set a double standard...
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Washington, DC – Republicans are taking their political attacks on the Biden administration’s border policies into overdrive, with Politico Playbook reporting on a Senate GOP memo and upcoming press conference asserting historic numbers of “border crossings” (conflating “encounters” with “crossings”). According to Vanessa Cárdenas, Deputy Director of America’s Voice:...
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New York Times Profiles Rep. Stefanik’s Reinvention into Trump Ally, Which Includes Full-Throated Adoption of Dangerous Immigrant “Invasion” Rhetoric Washington, DC – A New York Times profile of Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) describes her reinvention into a hardline Trump ally who “embodies a changed GOP”: “A once-moderate Republican who...
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New AV Blog Post: Republican Midterm Message On “Border Security” is Heavy on Anti-Immigrant Politics, Devoid of Solutions Washington, DC – In a new blog article for America’s Voice, Political Director Zachary Mueller writes that “Republicans are spending millions of dollars on political ads intentionally misleading the public so...
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Washington, DC – A detailed joint investigation by ProPublica, The Texas Tribune, and The Marshall Project, highlights how Texas Governor Greg Abbott cooked the books in his Operation Lone Star. As thousands of state troopers and National Guard members are deployed at the Texas-Mexico border and are arresting migrants...
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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. The administration of President Joe Biden is facing a moral dilemma, and also a political one,...
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Washington, D.C. – A new Politico story, “Dems begin building a Latino vote firewall in the West,” highlights how Latino voters’ support and engagement is an essential ingredient in Democrats’ path to victory in the Arizona and Nevada Senate races, which are pivotal races in Democrats’ efforts to keep...
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Washington, DC – Yesterday was the two year anniversary of the Title 42 program, a Stephen Miller policy that used the pretext of COVID and public health concerns to block asylum cases from U.S. courts and quickly expel migrants. The anniversary comes as leading Democrats, health policy experts, human...
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Must-Read Catherine Rampell Column Underscores Why Biden Should Deliver More Reforms Via Executive Actions Washington, DC – A must-read new column from the Washington Post’s Catherine Rampell, “Trump broke the immigration system. Biden won’t fix it. So Ukrainians suffer,” highlights why America’s inability to welcome Ukranians fleeing violence illustrates...
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Washington, DC – America’s antiquated immigration system restricts our economic potential, limits the opportunities and contributions of immigrants, prevents those seeking safety and liberty from entering the US and hinders our positioning in a globalized world. Yet, while in office, Republicans dismantled much of our immigration system and Republicans...
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