English (en español al final de la página): Cincinnati Enquirer: In Iowa, Kasich greeted by undocumented worker By Chrissie Thompson AP: GOP’s Kasich Opposes Deporting Millions in US Illegally Bloomberg: Kasich Makes the Case for a Practical Conservative in Iowa Trip By Sahil Kapur Iowa Public Radio(Iowa): Kasich: Deporting...
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In a press conference earlier today, a group of House Democrats welcomed news that DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson will make changes, including limiting detention times and lowering bond rates, to the family detention system. But after visiting two facilities in Texas earlier this week, including one where a detained mother recently...
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Earlier today in Iowa, DAPA-eligible Maria, along with her U.S. citizen son Andrew, were finally able to confront their Governor, Ohio’s John Kasich, on where he stands on the lawsuit blocking DAPA and expanded DACA. Ohio is one of the 26 states blocking deportation relief for Maria and 25,000...
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English (en español al final de la página): Washington Post: Bobby Jindal to announce presidential plans Wednesday By David A. Fahrenthold and James Hohmann AP: Where They Stand: Bobby Jindal on issues of 2016 campaign By Melind Deslatte Politico Magazine (Opinion): The Stupid Party’s Candidate By Alan Greenblatt...
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Yesterday, eight House Democrats spent several hours meeting with detained mothers and their children at the Karnes County Residential Center in Karnes, Texas. Rep. Joaquin Castro, who led the Congressional delegation, called it “a very emotional visit,” with one mother saying she and her child have been detained at...
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Yesterday, Fredy Mencia and his family recorded an urgent video appeal asking President Barack Obama to stop his deportation and keep their family together. Fredy, a Michigan husband and father of three young U.S. citizens, is facing imminent deportation to Honduras this Friday. “We know you have the power...
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English (en español al final de la página): National Journal: Are Republicans in Three Key 2016 States Softening on Immigration? By Ronald Brownstein Vox: Bernie Sanders tackles immigration reform in the Bernie Sanders-est possible way By Dara Lind Politico: Donald Trump says Hillary Clinton unfair in her criticism of...
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English (en español al final de la página): USA Today: Sanders calls for immigration policies that unite families By Nicole Gaudiano Huffington Post: Bernie Sanders: It’s Time For Immigration Reform By Elise Foley Bloomberg: Bernie Sanders Faces Awkward Issues for His Liberal Allies: Immigration and Guns By Jennifer Epstein...
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In a press conference yesterday, eight House Democrats announced plans to visit two detention centers in Texas early next week. The House members, including Whip Steny Hoyer, Rep. Joaquin Castro, Rep. Judy Chu, Rep. Raul Grijalva, Rep. Luis Gutierrez, Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee, Rep. Zoe Lofgren, and Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard,...
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English (en español al final de la página): Politico: Bernie Sanders and immigration? It’s complicated By Seung Min Kim Arizona Republic: Clinton stands apart from GOP on immigration By Dan Nowicki NBC News: Deported Pastor: It Will Be “Difficult” To Be Away On Father’s Day By Griselda Nevarez Iowa...
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