America’s Voice   Senator Alex Padilla and Immigration Policy Experts Discuss Inclusion of Citizenship Proposals in Budget Reconciliation Package The Way Forward in Congress on Immigration is Clear English Associated Press Democrats Eye Immigration Action in Budget, but Outlook Hazy By Alan Fram July 13, 2021 Courthouse News Service... Continue »
America’s Voice   CPAC Confirms GOP Election Strategy: Lie, Deny, Divide and Distract Republican Donors Call Out John Cornyn and GOP Senators for Bad Faith, Inaction & Political Demagoguery on Immigration English The Hill Republican immigration proposal falls flat By Rebecca Beitsch and Rafael Bernal July 10, 2021 Latinos... Continue »
Democrats gear up to deliver a legislative breakthrough on citizenship Washington, DC – We’ve been calling for Democrats to use every ounce of their majority to deliver a long-overdue breakthrough on citizenship bills by using a 51-vote vehicle. It now appears that it’s game on. Pelosi: “There Ain’t No... Continue »
Democrats are coalescing around the idea of using their majority and a 51-vote legislative vehicle to deliver citizenship for millions this year.  Expanding on the details first noted in a Roll Call story from earlier in the week, the Los Angeles Times was out yesterday with a piece titled,... Continue »
America’s Voice   Democrats Prepare to Use Their Majority to Deliver on Citizenship for Immigrants Asalto contra la democracia en el Senado Biden Administration Takes Significant Step to Address Trump Cruelty on Asylum and “Remain In Mexico” English Newsweek Greg Abbott’s Border Wall Pushes Democrats and Activists to Stop... Continue »
America’s Voice   Lynn Sweet Writes in Chicago Sun Times: “Republicans ignore the plight of DREAMers” Here is What is “Radical” in the Immigration Debate: John Cornyn and the Trumpified GOP Want to Block Citizenship Bills Supported by Three-Fourths of Americans English The Hill Harris calls for pathway to... Continue »
Washington, DC – Hoy, en el noveno aniversario del programa de Acción Diferida para Quienes Llegaron en la Infancia (DACA), el Comité Judicial del Senado llevó a cabo una audiencia sobre H.R. 6, la “Ley de Promesa y Sueño Americano de 2021”. Esta legislación fue aprobada en la Cámara... Continue »
Washington, DC – Today, on the ninth anniversary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, the Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on H.R. 6, the “American Dream and Promise Act of 2021.” This legislation passed the House in March 2021 on a bipartisan basis and would... Continue »
America’s Voice   ICYMI: Compounding Crises in Central America Increase Urgency For TPS Designations On Immigration, John Cornyn Prepares to Pull the Rug Out from Democrats Once Again Immigrant Advocates Speak Out on the Week’s Immigration News A Few Great Posts From the First Week of #ImmigrantHeritageMonth English McClatchy... Continue »
America’s Voice   Immigrant Advocates and Potential TPS Holders Call on Administration for Central America TPS Designations An “Attack Against Children” – Leading Voices Condemn Gov. Greg Abbott’s Cynical Cruelty Here’s to many more smiles like little Wilton’s English Associated Press Texas push to close shelters for migrant kids... Continue »