Find the full recording of the call here. Washington, DC — Today, Bishop Mark Seitz, Bishop of El Paso and Chair of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) Committee on Migration, joined immigration policy experts and advocates on a press call to discuss the latest on...
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Washington, DC — On Saturday, Donald Trump said at a New Hampshire rally that immigrants were “poisoning the blood of our country.” Reuters wrote, “Jason Stanley, a Yale professor and author of a book on fascism … said Trump’s words echoed the rhetoric of Nazi leader Adolf Hitler, who...
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Washington, DC — America’s Voice Executive Director Vanessa Cárdenas was featured in this week’s edition of The Hill newspaper’s “Morning Report” Four Questions, conducted by Alexis Simendinger. The full newsletter is available online here and below are key excerpts from the Q&A portion between Vanessa Cárdenas and Alexis Simendinger...
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Washington, DC — Some reports indicate White House and Senate negotiators are moving closer to a deal on immigration and asylum components of a larger supplemental funding package. Below are our updated thoughts on how and why the White House seems to be getting both the policy and politics...
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A continuación compartimos un comunicado de Vanessa Cárdenas, Directora Ejecutiva de America’s Voice, en reacción a los últimos reportes sobre las políticas que se analizan en torno a las negociaciones de financiamiento suplementario: “Ceder a las demandas de los republicanos y adoptar las políticas de Trump-Miller es una medida...
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The following is a statement from Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice, reacting to the latest reports on policies on the table during supplemental funding negotiations: “Giving in to Republicans’ demands and adopting Trump-Miller policies is an extreme and unnecessary move and amounts to both policy and political...
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Washington, DC — The ongoing supplemental funding negotiations on Capitol Hill remain stuck over Republicans’ demands for injecting a range of permanent asylum and immigration policy changes as a prerequisite to continue the fight for democracy in Ukraine. As negotiations and coverage continue, below are four key points that...
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Washington, DC — Hace apenas unas semanas, la campaña de Biden se comprometió a “pasar a la ofensiva en materia de inmigración, condenando los ‘espeluznantes’ planes de Trump”. Ahora se informa que el gobierno de Biden está dispuesto a incluir las políticas migratorias del expresidente en un proyecto de...
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Arizona – This week, President Biden remarked that he’d be willing to make “significant compromises” on border policies in order to strike a deal with Republicans on aid to Ukraine and Israel. This marks a significant departure for President Biden, who campaigned on restoring humanity to our immigration system,...
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Washington, DC — Just weeks ago, the Biden campaign pledged to go “on the offensive on immigration, decrying ‘scary’ Trump plans.” Today, the Biden administration is reportedly open to including Trump immigration policies in a supplemental funding bill, such as nationwide “expedited removal”—in essence rounding up undocumented immigrants for...
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