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: For years the issue of immigration reform has become nothing more than lip service in State...
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Washington, DC – A court filing released this week makes clear that the Biden Administration is planning to move forward with the proposed asylum transit ban (see related tweet thread from CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez). A Washington Post report, meanwhile, details how the Biden Administration is exploring...
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Washington, DC – Republicans have used the early weeks of their congressional majority to mainstream – and refuse to denounce – white nationalist conspiracy talking points as part of their relentless political attacks on the border and immigration. Today, as the El Paso shooter is set to plead guilty,...
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Washington, DC – The following is a statement from Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice: “While the President didn’t linger much on immigration during last night’s State of the Union address, he should continue to use the bully pulpit to underscore the importance of action on this issue...
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Washington, DC – At the outset of today’s House Oversight Committee hearing on border and immigration, the Chairman, Rep. James Comer of Kentucky, began by complaining that Oversight Democrats had violated rules of “decorum” by tweeting out information compiled by America’s Voice of the numerous occasions when Oversight Republicans...
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Washington, DC – It’s a busy day for Republicans’ relentless focus on anti-immigrant attacks and conspiracies. Starting with this morning’s House Oversight Committee hearing and continuing with the Republican responses to tonight’s State of the Union address, expect falsehoods, lies, and political attacks on immigration and the border to...
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Washington, DC – Ahead of tonight’s State of the Union address, America’s Voice releases three key points of emphasis for President Biden on immigration. According to Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice, “On immigration, there is a huge gap between where most American voters are and where Republicans...
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Washington, DC – The following is a statement from Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice: “Vice President Harris’s focus on investments to promote regional stability and address the root causes of forced migration is a timely reminder that the Biden Administration is leaning into immigration issues in a...
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New America’s Voice backgrounder highlights examples of GOP Oversight Committee members relying on the white nationalist “invasion” and “replacement” conspiracy. Read HERE Washington, DC – Tomorrow morning, Republicans on the House Oversight Committee will try to outdo their House Judiciary Committee counterparts in defining themselves by dangerous, anti-immigrant extremism...
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Press call previews President Biden’s State of the Union address and continued House Committee hearings Link to Call Recording Here Washington D.C. – Earlier today, America’s Voice hosted a press call previewing President Biden’s State of the Union address, his immigration record and the larger immigration state of play...
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