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America’s Voice Show-Me-Your-Papers, Border Vigilantes, and Child Detention: The GOP’s Extreme Anti-Immigrant Agenda GOP Embraces Extreme Politics on Immigration Instead of Serious Solutions Backed by the American People A falta de reforma, urgen más medidas pro inmigrantes English NBC News DACA recipients await Biden rule that would grant...
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Republican Yvette Herrell announced in early April that she would seek a rematch against Rep. Gabe Vasquez for the battleground New Mexico 2nd Congressional District, an expansive district that runs the full length of New Mexico’s border with Mexico. More than a year out from the primary, Herrell has...
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Apr 6, 2023
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 drama over the indictment of ex-President Donald Trump on 34 criminal charges, of which he...
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El drama de la imputación del expresidente Donald Trump por 34 cargos criminales, de los cuales se declaró no culpable, puso de manifiesto que los procesos democráticos siguen funcionando y que nadie está por encima de la ley en Estados Unidos. Pero al mismo tiempo plasma el peligro que...
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More Reminders About the Costs and Consequences of GOP Nativism and Legislative Obstruction Washington, DC – In the newly released annual Economic Report of the President, the White House Council of Economic Advisors includes an unequivocal set of facts that immigrants and immigration reform are key to growing and...
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English Wall Street Journal U.S.-Bound Migrants Surge at Darien Jungle Crossing in Panama By Ryan Dube and Shen Lu March 16, 2023 Washington Post Greene, GOPers cite ‘bomb’ found at border. Feds say it was ball of sand. By Aaron Blake March 16, 2023 Washington Post The Justice Department’s...
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The House Homeland Security Committee held its first hearing supposedly about addressing the challenges at the border on February 28. But, this was actually the fifth such GOP committee hearing in as many weeks on this subject. Like the prior four hearings, the Republican majority was there for political...
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Dana Milbank: “It’s time for House Republicans to stop smuggling backpacks full of white-nationalist propaganda into their hearings.” Washington, DC – Tomorrow’s scheduled House Homeland Security Committee hearing will mark the fifth House GOP committee border-related hearing in five weeks, not even including Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s photo op presser...
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On February 23, an all-Republican delegation of the House Judiciary Committee held a field hearing in Yuma, Arizona, the fourth hearing in four weeks ostensibly about the border. And in all four hearings, they have amplified white nationalist conspiracy theories and failed to offer a substantive policy discussion on...
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Republicans have used their narrow majority in the House to call congressional hearings ostensibly about the border that they have instead used to amplify white nationalist conspiracy theories and other pernicious nativist disinformation. Several of the witnesses Republicans have already invited to testify at these hearings have described migrants...
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