Washington, DC —Yesterday, the Trump administration announced the revocation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Honduras and Nicaragua. The following is a statement from Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice, in reaction: “The Trump administration’s revocation of TPS for Honduras and Nicaragua will harm our economy and destabilize...
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Washington, DC — Following last week’s passage of the massive budget bill and its $150 billion-plus of new immigration enforcement money – which will turbo charge the administration’s mass deportation agenda – immigration, civil rights, and democracy groups were outspoken and consistent in their condemnation (see the statement from...
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Washington, DC — In a new Fourth of July op-ed for Salon, Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice, and Héctor Sánchez Barba, President and CEO of Mi Familia Vota, call for a bold and honest reckoning with the right’s anti-immigrant narrative, and a reclaiming of the truth about...
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Washington, DC — The following is a statement from Joanna Kuebler, Chief of Programs at America’s Voice, reacting to the House of Representatives’ passage of the massive and destructive budget bill. “Americans are already recoiling against the harm done by this administration’s deportation agenda – the masked ICE agents...
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Washington, DC — In a busy news week, some may have missed the news that the Trump administration is planning a new and aggressive push to strip U.S. citizenship from some Americans. According to Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice: “Ahead of July 4th, the Trump administration is...
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The Cost to American Economy, Due Process & Families is Sky High Washington, DC — Yesterday, we highlighted Vice President J.D. Vance’s admission that turbocharging mass deportations was his top legislative priority, with Vance noting ahead of the U.S. Senate vote that “Everything else – the CBO score, the...
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Washington, DC — Ahead of Senate Republicans’ scramble to pass their massive and harmful budget bill, Vice President J.D. Vance made clear that turbocharging Stephen Miller’s mass deportation obsession remains White House priority number one. In a late night social media post ahead of his tie-breaking vote in the...
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Washington, DC — The U.S. Senate today began voting on the massive and destructive tax and immigration legislative package – with the House of Representatives likely to take up the bill mid-week. As the Wall Street Journal details, the Senate version of the bill, “allocates more than $150 billion...
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AMERICA’S VOICE REACTS TO SCOTUS RULING AFFECTING BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP In response to today’s Supreme Court’s ruling in Trump v. CASA, America’s Voice Executive Director Vanessa Cárdenas says that the decision not only weakens the judicial branch and its essential role as a check and balance against executive overreach, “but...
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Washington, DC — The following is a statement from America’s Voice Executive Director Vanessa Cárdenas, reacting to today’s Supreme Court’s ruling in Trump v. CASA. “Like most Americans, I’ve always believed the U.S. was a place where our Constitutional rights were guaranteed—where citizenship, especially constitutionally enshrined birthright citizenship, was...
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