Greg Sargent in WaPo and U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh Make Strong Cases for Pro-Immigrant, Pro-American Worker Policies Washington, DC – In a sharp Washington Post column, Greg Sargent makes the case for why new Biden administration policy guidance to protect undocumented whistleblowers doubles as pro-American worker policy...
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Washington, DC – A must-read editorial in the Houston Chronicle offers a pitch perfect indictment of Texas Republicans Senator John Cornyn and Governor Greg Abbott’s roles in scuttling or opposing real immigration and border solutions in favor of politicized photo ops and disingenuous rhetoric. While the editorial goes farther...
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Washington, DC – House Republicans have introduced extreme anti-immigration legislation that would entirely eliminate asylum, no matter how repressive a regime or deadly a situation someone flees. It’s the latest evidence that MAGA extremism and the House GOP are indistinguishable and another indication that the GOP is set to...
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Washington, DC – House Republicans are using their newfound majority to again remind us who they really are. As Democrats increasingly recognize the need to lean in on immigration solutions, the contrast between the parties on the issue is growing sharper and more consequential. According to Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive...
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Washington, DC – The following is an assessment from David Leopold, Legal Advisor to America’s Voice, past president, American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and Immigration Group Leader, Ulmer & Berne LLP, previewing the Supreme Court and 2023: “Today, the United States Supreme Court will hold its first arguments of...
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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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