America’s Voice “I Live My Life Like Any Other American”: On DACA’s 11th Anniversary, Immigrants Celebrate Successes, Urge Legislative Fix to Continued Uncertainty As Nation Celebrates Dreamers, House GOP Proposes Extreme Measures to Cancel DACA, Stop Immigration English The American Independent Homeland Security reinstates protection status for over...
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Thursday, June 15, marks the 11th anniversary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, an immigration policy won after years of relentless organizing. Since its implementation more than a decade ago, DACA has become one of the most successful immigration policies in modern U.S. history, allowing roughly...
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America’s Voice Despite Legal Challenges Launched By GOP States, Young Immigrants Continue to Thrive Under DACA “Una oportunidad perdida” – Reacción de Vanessa Cárdenas al anuncio del presidente Biden sobre el TPS GOP Groundhog Day: Previewing Another House GOP Anti-Immigrant Hearing “A Missed Opportunity” – Biden TPS Announcement...
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DACA recipient Eliana Fernandez on years of GOP litigation: “Every time there is a hearing or as we await a verdict, I not only have to prepare myself but also my children, my parents, my brother and the rest of my family. This is exhausting and terrifying.” Juan Carlos...
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America’s Voice A View from the States: GOP Nativism Is Damaging Economic Progress and Blocking Solutions “I Really Depend On DACA”: Texas-Led Lawsuit Threatens Families, Livelihoods, and 11 Years of DACA Success Stories English The New York Times Biden Names Border Patrol Chief as Immigration Policies Draw Scrutiny...
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Most of the Republican Members of the House Oversight Committee have amplified white nationalist “invasion” and “replacement” conspiracy theories over the last few years. Their rhetoric is inexorably tied to the “Great Replacement Theory” and multiple domestic terrorist attacks that have claimed the lives of dozens of Americans over...
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Week of June 5, 2023 THREE OPPOSITION MESSAGES FROM THE WEEK In a gift to the MAGA base, House Republicans move forward on a sham DHS Secretary impeachment effort: In an apparent deal to secure the votes from the extreme MAGA wing to not send the country into default,...
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America’s Voice Combating the Nativist Narrative – Weekly Summary Week of June 5, 2023 La Semana en Inmigración English The Texas Tribune With another DACA court ruling looming, Texas recipients who are now adults worry about their jobs and futures By Uriel J. Garcia June 09, 2023 El...
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Florida Republicans finally admitted out loud what we’ve been insisting all along: their anti-immigrant law passed to aid Gov. Ron DeSantis’ 2024 presidential run is harming their state by scaring away immigrant workers. In a video shared on social media by state organizer Thomas Kennedy, Florida lawmakers Alina Garcia,...
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Several House Democratic leaders spoke at a press conference outside the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. on Thursday to urge the Biden administration to expand temporary protections for immigrants from El Salvador, Honduras, Nepal, Nicaragua, and Venezuela. Temporary Protected Status (TPS) allows immigrants to live and work legally...
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