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Fresh off their blanket opposition to the wildly popular American Rescue Plan that promises to put checks in pockets, vaccinations in arms, people back to work and kids back in school, the GOP is desperate to change the subject. When Dr. Seuss and Mr. Potato Head ran out of... Continue »

Biden and Democrats Go Big to Change People’s Lives; Post-Policy GOP Goes Hard Right to Rile Up White Grievance Voters   A multiracial majority in America voted in Democrats to run the White House, the Senate and the House. Biden and the Democrats know that they have a window... Continue »

“It is not a ‘crisis’ to follow our laws, do what is right and manage this challenge as best we can. It would be a crisis – a moral crisis – if we did not.”  As candidate and as president, Donald Trump and his henchman Stephen Miller portrayed vulnerable... Continue »

America’s Voice   Office Hours: Reviewing The Week’s Developments In Immigration The Tens Of Thousands Of Essential Worker TPS Holders Increase Urgency To Pass The American Dream & Promise Act America Should Treat Vulnerable Children Seeking Refuge as Vulnerable Children Seeking Refuge English New York Times Biden Administration Says... Continue »

Beyond the typical platitudes of a first presidential encounter, what usually stands out from a coming together of this type is the symbolism that emanates from the respective speeches and those subliminal messages that leave unfinished business more than concrete results. Both Joe Biden, President of the United States,... Continue »

America’s Voice   “Immigrants Saved an America In Crisis” – Reminder Why a Grateful Country Should Finally Deliver Citizenship for Undocumented Workers English Politico Biden promised a ‘fair and humane’ immigration overhaul. What he inherited is a mess. By Sabrina Rodriguez February 26, 2021 CNN Democratic lawmakers wrestle with... Continue »

America’s Voice   As Trump Reappears to Replay Failed Anti-Immigrant Attacks, Where are the GOP Voices of Moderation? English The Catholic Universe Biden’s immigration plan begins what might be long journey through Congress February 22, 2021 The New York Times Why Biden Is Tackling Immigration Now By Giovanni Russonello... Continue »

America’s Voice   Rep. Ruiz and Advocates Call on White House to Continue Promises for Legalization in COVID Relief Legislation ICYMI: Black Immigrant Advocates Celebrate DED for Liberians Why Biden Is Leaning In On Immigration El ‘déjà vu’ del debate migratorio English Washington Times Reality check: Biden, Democrats buck... Continue »

America’s Voice   Black Immigration Justice Advocates Join Rep. Omar To Discuss Ongoing Deportations, Broken Immigration System & Disparate Impact on Black People 60 Economists to Biden Administration: Include Undocumented Workers in COVID Economic Package English Washington Post Asylum seekers stuck in Mexico are frustrated, angry over Biden administration’s... Continue »

Asylum seekers don’t abscond, they show up “Catch and release.” It has been invoked cynically and repeatedly by the right to justify a web of cruel policies aimed at gutting the nation’s asylum system and deterring asylum-seekers. It’s one of those catch-phrases popularized by the right and picked up... Continue »