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Anti-immigrant protests against children fleeing violence like the one in Murrieta, California this month have made headlines. But all over the US, people have also gone extraordinarily out of their way to reach out to, donate to, and help the children. At Buzzfeed yesterday is a powerful compilation of some...
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The conservative response to the children fleeing violence crisis has been mostly been marked by the Murrieta, CA protest, in which Tea Partiers shouted at frightened children and yelled at them to “go home” — and by Republican members of Congress clamoring to deport the children (and DREAMers along...
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Jul 16, 2014
Associated Press: House GOP prepares response to border crisis July 15, 2014 Washington Post (Plum Line): Happy Hour Roundup By Paul Waldman July 15, 2014 Politico: Borderline Behavior By Anna Palmer July 15, 2014 Fronteras: Two Texas Lawmakers Propose Bill To Handle Surge Of Child Migrants By Kate Sheehy...
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Jul 15, 2014
Denver Post (Colorado): Beauprez’s comments on immigration draw fire from Colorado Latino leaders via liberal D.C. group By Joey Bunch July 14, 2014 Washington Examiner (Opinion): Why Obama won’t take strong action in border crisis By Byron York July 14, 2014 Arizona Republic: Pipeline of children: A border crisis...
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Jun 23, 2014
Los Angeles Times: Q&A: Explaining the crisis on the Southwest border as children seek refuge Associated Press: Flawed Immigration System Allows Undocumented Children To Legally Stay In U.S. For Years CNN: Central American immigrant parents agonize when child crosses border alone New York Times: U.S. Moves to Stop Surge...
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Apr 14, 2014
People’s World: Immigration activists arrested at civil rights meet By Evlynn Wier Washington Post: Rand Paul: Jeb Bush could have been ‘more artful’ with immigration comment By Sean Sullivan Huffington Post: Rand Paul: ‘We Can’t Invite The Whole World’ To Immigrate To U.S. By Christina Wilkie The Hill: Paul...
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Washington Post: Rand Paul: Republicans must move ‘beyond deportation’ By Katie Zezima Politico: Rand Paul: GOP must get ‘beyond deportation’ By Katie Glueck Fox News Latino: Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul Says GOP Must Appeal To Hispanics, Get ‘Beyond Deportation’ By Joseph Weber Washington Post: Cardinal O’Malley: Immigrant outreach on...
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View pictures and tweets here. Yesterday, nine Catholic bishops from the US Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) Committee on Migration journeyed to Nogales for a tour of the US-Mexico border. Today, they will hold a special mass at the border starting at 11:30 AM ET to commemorate the thousands of...
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Mar 28, 2014
Think Progress: More GOP Senate Candidates Adopting Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric By Josh Israel and Andrew Breiner MSNBC: This is what it looks like when immigration reform dies By Benjy Sarlin Washington Post: Catholic leaders hope message from Pope and US bishops will revive immigration reform By Pamela Constable Washington Post...
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Mar 27, 2014
Washington Post (Plum Line): On immigration, the GOP’s window for action is closing fast By Greg Sargent New Repubic: The New Immigration Strategy Has Some Activists Unhappy By Nora Caplan-Bricker Daily Beast: Immigration Activists Blast Obama By David Freedlander McClatchy: Congress reacts to spate of killings by Border Patrol...
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