AMERICAN DREAM AND PROMISE ACT REINTRODUCED IN HOUSE On Wednesday, Rep. Sylvia Garcia (D-TX) led 200 House colleagues in reintroducing the American Dream and Promise Act of 2025, which would provide a pathway to citizenship for young immigrants who came to the U.S. as children, as well as Temporary...
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Washington, DC — Two new immigration policy plans from the Trump administration encapsulate their disturbing worldview on immigration and beyond, underscoring the potential harms for all Americans. New “report to deport” immigration registry: Reporting yesterday highlights the Trump administration plans to establish an immigrant registry for those 14 years...
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Washington, DC — Today, America’s Voice welcomed the re-introduction of the “Dream and Promise Act,” introduced by Rep. Sylvia Garcia (D-TX) and a bipartisan group of House sponsors. The following is a statement from Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice: “Standing up for the opportunities and futures of...
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Washington, DC — A disturbing report in Politico notes a “group of prominent military contractors, including former Blackwater CEO Erik Prince, has pitched the Trump White House on a proposal to carry out mass deportations through a network of ‘processing camps’ on military bases, a private fleet of 100...
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Washington, DC — During President Trump’s speech at CPAC this weekend, viewable here and excerpted below, he again relied on the false and dangerous “invasion” conspiracy theory that immigrants and immigration represent an existential danger and threat to the United States and one that must be repelled by force....
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Washington, DC — It is critical that lawmakers vote “No” on the House GOP budget proposal, which prioritizes mass deportations and detention at a high cost to working families, businesses, and local communities. The budget would funnel up to $300 billion into turbocharging Trump’s indiscriminate immigration enforcement machine...
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Washington, DC — The sheer volume of immigration policy news is best viewed in the aggregate, taking into account the array of proposed and enacted policies and the larger through lines and implications. Below, America’s Voice highlights some of the key and related immigration developments from the week and...
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TRUMP’S REVOCATION OF HAITIAN TPS IS UNCONSCIONABLE On Thursday, the Trump administration announced the rescission of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for hundreds of thousands of Haitian immigrants, whose work permits and protections against deportation are set to expire in summer 2025. Not only is this intentionally making half a...
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Washington, DC — Today, faith leaders from multiple faith traditions gathered on a virtual press event to reaffirm the importance of treating immigrants and refugees with dignity and respect and to call for policies that align with these core values. Speakers also addressed the recent lawsuit filed on behalf...
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Washington, DC — News reports highlight that the Trump Administration has revoked TPS for Haitians, with protections against deportation now set to expire in Summer 2025. The following is a statement from Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice, reacting to the news: “Revoking TPS protections for Haitians legally...
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