Tomorrow, the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law of the House Judiciary Committee will hear expert testimony from conservative religious leaders about the moral urgency of comprehensive immigration reform. These powerful spokespeople are adding their voices to scores of religious organizations who have been...
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As Major League Baseball celebrates its All-Star game tonight in Anaheim, CA, a number of players are speaking out in opposition to Arizona's anti-Latino SB1070 law. Some are even promising to boycott next year's All-Star Game, scheduled to be held in Phoenix, AZ, if it is not moved...
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Univisión anchor Jorge Ramos is the most influential figure on Latino political issues to millions of Spanish-dominant voters throughout the country. In a new interview with America's Voice Senior Advisor Maribel Hastings, Ramos expounds on his views about the politics of immigration, including highlighting his frustration over Washington's...
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Univisión anchor Jorge Ramos is the most influential figure on Latino political issues to millions of Spanish-dominant voters throughout the country. In a new interview with America's Voice Senior Advisor Maribel Hastings, Ramos expounds on his views about the politics of immigration, including highlighting his frustration over Washington's...
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With the Department of Justice announcing its lawsuit against the Arizona law, which followed a major speech regarding the need for comprehensive immigration reform by President Obama, the researchers said that support for the Arizona law, while strong, is not as strong as support for comprehensive immigration reform. ...
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The Department of Justice is taking action to reassert control over immigration policy at the national level, which is where it belongs. The state of Arizona's radical attempt to usurp federal authority cannot be allowed to stand. Letting 50 states make their own immigration policy makes...
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In today's major address at American University, President Obama made a compelling case for why Congress needs to enact bipartisan comprehensive immigration reform, why the Arizona immigration law is the wrong response to growing frustration with inaction in Washington, and why the only way comprehensive reform can be enacted...
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Jun 28, 2010
As news reports indicate the Obama Administration plans to mount a legal challenge to Arizona's anti-immigrant law, recent comments by the bill's signer, Gov. Jan Brewer (R-AZ), underscore the need for the federal government to intervene in just such a manner.
Repeating comments she made earlier this month, Gov. Brewer...
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While Washington continues to substitute tough talk on immigration enforcement for real progress on immigration solutions, several developments are re-focusing the immigration debate onto the economic necessity of passing immigration reform.
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Speaking before a Tea Party audience in Arizona, Senator Jon Kyl (R-AZ) made the outrageous claim that President Obama does not "want to secure the borders unless and until it is combined with comprehensive immigration reform." The media covers the ensuing he-said, she-said food fight. And the...
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