On 10th Anniversary of DACA, TX GOP Silent on TX Dreamers; Loud on Invasion and Deportation Washington, DC – This week’s ten year anniversary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program’s implementation is an opportunity to reflect on the success and importance of this life-changing program. It’s...
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Media critic Dan Froomkin: “Stochastic terrorism…means that when Trump or his allies encourage violence…it is not just possible that someone at some point will do something about it, it’s damn near inevitable.” Washington, DC – After a week of escalating rhetoric from Republicans and right-wing media following the...
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Washington, DC – Today is the ten-year anniversary of the implementation of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, one of the most successful and popular immigration initiatives in U.S. history. Over its decade of existence, DACA has provided work permits, deportation protections, and new opportunities for more...
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UnidosUS and Mi Familia Vota Education Fund Polling Finds Latino Voters’ Overwhelming Sentiments Align with Democratic Policy Positions; Strong Call for Leaders to Condemn White Supremacy Washington, DC – Nationwide polling of Latino eligible voters finds that on a range of key policies, including immigration, Latinos overwhelmingly align with...
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Washington, DC – Republican candidates are cynically trying to turn the opioid crisis and the urgent problem of fentanyl-induced overdose deaths into a nativist political attack. The issues around fentanyl and the opioid crisis are expansive and multi-dimensional: It is a healthcare issue, an international trade issue, a corporate...
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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. In recent days, President Joe Biden has seen a series of pluses and minuses. Although at...
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Dana Milbank on larger GOP embrace of violent rhetoric: “These are open invitations to the violent and the unstable to take matters into their own hands.” Washington, DC – Texas and Washington provide two of the lastest examples of Republicans “open invitations to the violent and the unstable to...
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Mario Carrillo: Extreme Vision on Display at CPAC “Dangerous, Ugly and Against the Wishes of the Rest of America.” Washington, DC – A new recap from America’s Voice summarizes the disturbing proceedings on display last week in Dallas at the Conservative Political Action Committee (CPAC) Texas conference. As the...
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Frank Sharry: “On immigration, like on so many other issues related to pluralism and multiracial democracy, MAGA extremism is isolating the GOP from the majority of the country.” Washington, DC – New immigration polling from Gallup finds that Americans overwhelmingly recognize that immigrants and immigration are good for the...
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GOP Candidates and Elected Officials Are Embracing Same Deadly “Invasion” Lies as the El Paso Shooter Washington, DC – Mario Carrillo, Texas-based Campaigns Director for America’s Voice, has a new op-ed in the Austin American-Statesman highlighting how Republican candidates and elected officials like Gov. Greg Abbott are embracing the...
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