Washington, DC – The following is a statement from Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice, ahead of President Biden’s scheduled visit to El Paso, Texas: “It’s only fitting that President Biden will travel to El Paso as part of his renewed engagement on immigration and border issues. El...
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Washington, DC – Yesterday, the Biden administration unveiled its new policy vision for the border and asylum policy. Much of the related attention and focus was on the plan’s problematic expansion of Title 42, as well as the positive, though insufficient in scale, announcement of alternative legal pathways (read...
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Washington, DC – Two years after the deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol as part of the attempt to overturn the 2020 election results, there is still more to learn, and many more who must be held accountable. And the lies and conspiracy theories that motivated the violence that...
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Vanessa Cárdenas Reacts to New Biden Border and Asylum News Washington, DC – Today, the Biden Administration unveiled a new “carrot and stick” approach for Nicaraguans, Cubans, Haitians and Venezuelans at the U.S. southern border. The following is a statement from Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice: “President...
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Updated Medium analysis from America’s Voice looks back and ahead on immigration. Read in full online HERE Washington, DC – As the New Year begins and a new Congress chaotically takes office, America’s Voice assesses the current moment on immigration in an updated Medium post. Read, “Taking Stock on...
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Washington, DC – The ongoing drama over House Republicans’ leadership elections captures several related truths: Republican extremism holds Congress hostage: The GOP’s coddling and embrace of the extreme fringes of their caucus is a major factor behind the chaos we are seeing unfold. For more, see a new HuffPost...
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New Medium Analysis from America’s Voice Reviews 2022 on Immigration and Looks Ahead. Read in full online HERE Washington, DC – In a new Medium post in advance of the holidays and ahead of the New Year and new Congress, America’s Voice offers the following assessment on immigration. Read,...
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Vote “No” on Anti-Immigrant Amendments to Omnibus from Senator Lee and Senators Tester and Sinema Vanessa Cárdenas: “A Democratic administration and a Democratic-controlled Congress should not extend and codify policies championed by Stephen Miller that trample on our values, misuse public health authority, and compound chaos and disorder at...
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Dec 21, 2022
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 tumultuous 2022, when it comes to immigration matters, is ending as it began: with a...
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Washington, DC – On last night’s broadcast of ‘Tucker Carlson Tonight’ on Fox News, Carlson dished up more inflammatory white nationalist terrorist rhetoric, arming his legion of viewers with fear, which previously has led to violence. Peddling the racist talking points that migrants seeking a better life in our...
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