Washington, DC – Below is a column by Maribel Hastings from America’s Voice en Español translated to English from Spanish. It ran in several Spanish-language media outlets earlier this week. In the run-up to November’s midterm elections, and with an eye toward the general elections in 2024, Democrats have... Continue »
Way to Win Memo recommends both/and approach to policy solutions and partisan distinctions to counter culture war attacks from Republicans Washington, DC – A new strategy memo from Way to Win, “How Democrats Can Fight GOP’s Culture War Attacks and Go On Offense,” is a must-read. It underscores our... Continue »
Read the full statement from Senators Schumer, Menendez, Booker and Padilla here Washington, DC – A joint statement from leading Senate Democrats calls on the Biden administration to end the use of Title 42. Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY) joined Senators Bob Menendez (D-NJ), Cory Booker (D-NJ) and... Continue »
Washington, DC – Regaining the support and energy of the Democratic base is a critical task for Democrats ahead of the midterm elections. As recent polling shows an uptick in President Biden’s overall approval, the State of the Union address and a series of TPS announcements last week offered... Continue »
Washington, DC – Yesterday, President Biden announced a new Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for Ukraine, granting an estimated 30,000 Ukrainians permission to stay and work in safety in the United States. This is welcome news that the Biden administration should build upon, recognizing that TPS is an important... Continue »
Washington Post story: Trump’s border wall “sawed through 3,272 times over past three years” Washington, DC – New reporting in the Washington Post, “Trump’s border wall has been breached more than 3,000 times by smugglers, CBP records show,” highlights what an utter failure, corrupt boondoggle and colossal waste of... Continue »
Two new opinion pieces make the case for delivering TPS for Ukraine and implementing TPS designations as a core part of Biden’s immigrations priorities WASHINGTON, D.C.- As the current conflict in Ukraine continues to cause displacement and unsafe conditions for Ukrainians, two new opinion pieces from Washington Post columnist... Continue »
Read the newest analysis from America’s Voice here. Washington, DC – New analysis from America’s Voice examines the GOP’s response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address. Titled, “GOP’s State of the Union Immigration Response: Xenophobic Dog-Whistling with White Nationalism Just Offstage,” the new analysis finds that... Continue »
Vanessa Cardenas: “We need action from the administration and Congress – through legislative action and executive action. As President Biden said last night, let’s get it done.” Washington, DC – During last night’s State of the Union address, President Biden surprised some of us by speaking about an issue... Continue »
New and extended protections for Sudan and South Sudan will give protection to over 7,000 migrants WASHINGTON D.C.- Today, Secretary Mayorkas and the Department of Homeland Security announced a new Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for Sudan and a TPS extension and redesignation for South Sudan. According to Douglas... Continue »