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George H. W. Bush during a 1980 presidential debate, “We’re doing two things: we’re creating a whole society of... Continue »

 

By consistently strong majorities, Americans support comprehensive immigration reform.  In 2009 as in previous years, voters want the President and Congress to advance a solution that legalizes the undocumented workforce,... Continue »

A new nationwide poll highlights the importance of immigration reform to Latino voters and the potential political consequences of failure to act on this issue. The poll, from Impremedia, Latino Decisions, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Center for Health Policy at the University of New Mexico, found... Continue »
13/11/09 a 12:45pm por Maribel Hastings This week various sources reported on another “silent” raid conducted by the Obama administration, this time at a Minnesota company where 1,200 janitors were fired last month after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) audit. The administration has abandoned traditional raids with agents... Continue »
President Obama is citing the Healthcare debate as a reason for postponing immigration reform until 2010. But in the interim, the White House is laying the groundwork for an enforcement agenda by expanding programs such as 287(g), Secure Communities and e-Verify, amidst a growing matrix of detention centers. Anti-immigration... Continue »

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Polling Roundup: September '08 - December '09

By consistently strong majorities, Americans want a fair, common sense plan to fix our broken... Continue »

"J.D. Hayworth is a poster child for anti-immigrant extremism," said Frank Sharry, Executive Director of America's Voice. "Apparently, he is the poster today's Republican Party wants on their wall. Though some Republican leaders are talking a good game about the need to improve outreach to Latino voters, the continued... Continue »
Snapshots of competitive House and Senate races in 2008 where the Republican candidate tried to use illegal immigration as a wedge issue against a Democratic challenger. Based on our review, 20 of 22 winners advocated immigration policies beyond enforcement-only. Continue »
With its unprecedented size and level of political engagement this cycle, the Immigrant Vote has grown into one of the most important new blocs to monitor coming out of this historic election. Since numbers are king today, here are a few whoppers to keep in mind as the... Continue »
The massive spike in Latino and immigrant citizen turnout we're set to see this year is also a direct result of large-scale voter mobilization efforts by campaigns and organizations like the We Are America Alliance. Candidates beware: come January, this new voting bloc will be demanding that the next... Continue »