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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Vanessa Cárdenas: “Republicans have created a vicious and cynical circle on immigration to put GOP states in the driver’s seat … preserves a broken status quo and blocks opportunities to deliver reforms our country both supports and needs.” Washington, DC – Late yesterday, Chief Justice John Roberts granted...
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Dec 19, 2022
Vanessa Cárdenas: “A strong majority of Americans want forward looking solutions on immigration that are consistent with our proudest national values” Washington, DC – As Hamed Aleaziz reports for a Los Angeles Times story, “Americans still support asylum for immigrants fleeing persecution, poll finds,” a strong majority of the...
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Vanessa Cárdenas: “The failure to enact a popular immigration breakthrough this year is a sad encapsulation of the Republican Party’s extremism and preference for political stunts instead of problem solving” Washington, DC – Yesterday, news reports confirmed that the Senate will not move forward immigration legislation modeled after the...
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