Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
English (en español al final de la página): New York Times: Trump Blocks Syrian Refugees and Orders Mexican Border Wall to Be Built By Julie Hirschfeld Davis Washington Post: D.C. and national groups bracing for fight on deportation-relief program By Antonio Olivo Voice of America: Trump Announces Plan for... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
English (en español al final de la página): Reuters: Surge in U.S. Latino vote could be elusive in presidential election: survey By Luciana Lopez Politico: GOP lawmakers twist into Trump-shaped knot By Seung Min Kim Associated Press: Clinton pressing Republicans to take stand on Trump By Julie Pace and... Continue »
For months, violence toward people of color has followed Donald Trump where ever he has gone. Here at America’s Voice, we are tracking these instances of violence through our Trump Hate Map. Even Marco Rubio said that he is concerned someone could end up dead at the hands of Trump’s supporters.... Continue »
2016 Election Coverage from America's Voice
Here’s an updated primer on where each of the 2016 Republican candidates stand on immigrants and immigration reform. For more 2016 election coverage from America’s Voice, visit AmericasVoice.org/2016. Candidates Covered in this Research Official Candidates Former Gov. Jeb Bush (R-FL) Dr. Ben Carson Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) Gov. John Kasich (R-OH)... Continue »
After years of bloviating and self-promotion, reality star and “business magnate” (according to Wikipedia) Donald Trump made it official and announced his candidacy for President in 2016. Trump already has a long history of extreme and outlandish comments on immigrants and immigration under his belt, and his rambling announcement... Continue »
New York Times: The Genial Face of a Bitter Fight Against Overhauling Immigration Politico: Conservatives scoff at Boehner deal Wall Street Journal: Cruz Joins House Conservatives on Defunding Immigration Policy Huffington Post: Ted Cruz, Steve King: Funding Obama’s Immigration Actions Betrays Constituents And Values National Journal: Ted Cruz Pushes... Continue »
Mensaje del movimiento pro reforma: establezcan una fecha para los votos o enfrenten las consecuencias políticas Washington, DC – La presión para que la Cámara de Representantes avance en la reforma migratoria con vía hacia la ciudanía se está ampliando desde la derecha, la izquierda y el centro. Lo... Continue »
Message from Pro-Reform Movement: Set a Date for Votes on Immigration Reform or Face Political Consequences  Pressure is ratcheting up from the right, left and center for the House of Representatives to move forward on immigration reform with a path to citizenship.  The only thing missing is the scheduling... Continue »
This is what an empty public space in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania looks like. Yes, it’s taken from Google Images, because we weren’t there.  Neither was anybody else this past Monday night, because the Tea Party Patriots, in conjunction with NumbersUSA and other anti-immigrant groups, completely failed to hold a rally... Continue »
On Immigration Reform Steve King Continues to Fill Void Created By Boehner’s Inaction in the House  In comments reported by Business Insider, Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Reince Priebus criticized Rep. Steve King (R-IA) – and in the process called Mitt Romney’s signature stand on immigration policy “horrific” and “hurts us.” In... Continue »