On March 14, 2018, the United States Senate delivered a stunning rebuke to President Trump. Fifty-nine Senators, including 12 Republican Senators, stood up for the Constitution and voted to reject Trump’s fake national emergency. On the other hand, 41 Republican Senators chose Trump over the Constitution, and one of... Continue »
America’s Voice Outrage Builds In Texas with Cornyn, Cruz Support of Trump’s Wall as Property Set to Be Seized, Military Funds Diverted Outrage Builds with GOP Support of Trump’s Wall as Property Set to Be Seized, Military Funds Diverted In 2020 Campaign, John Cornyn is the Texas Mouthpiece for... Continue »
America’s Voice ICYMI: Houston Chronicle Editorial: Inaction is Sen. Cornyn’s Legacy The Humanitarian Challenge of Asylum Seekers From Central America Senator Perdue Should Stand with Constitution, Vote to Reject Trump’s Unconstitutional Emergency Declaration Power Grab Senator Alexander Should Stand with Constitution, Vote to Reject Trump’s Unconstitutional Emergency Declaration Power... Continue »
America’s Voice California’s Elections are Crucial This Year, and Organizers Are Mobilizing Latino Voters ICYMI: Jolt Initiative and Ethnifacts Publish Groundbreaking Survey on Young Latinos Could the Conventional Wisdom About Immigration and the Midterms Be Wrong? Bloomberg Editorial: Still Dodging the Truth on Migrant Children Mother Jones: “What the... Continue »
Sen. Dean Heller (R-NV) is Nevada’s senior Senator and is running for reelection against Democratic Rep. Jacky Rosen. He’s the only Republican Senator who is up for reelection this fall in a state that Hillary Clinton won in 2016. Heller has sometimes been considered a moderate on the issue... Continue »
Stripping U.S. citizenship from people born along the border will undermine the future of civic participation in Texas As reported yesterday in the Washington Post, the Trump Administration has been steadily denying passports to people who were born along the Texas-Mexico border but who have U.S. birth certificates and... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
America’s Voice Trump Administration Refuses to Re-Designate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Somalia More Damning Details of How Trump Administration is Treating Immigrant Children English Reuters Migrants in U.S. Custody Describe Life in ‘Ice Boxes’ and ‘Dog Pounds’ July 19, 2019 New York Times Government Medical Experts Say Detaining... Continue »
Today, Houston Chronicle’s editorial board scorches Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton for his latest attempt to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program with a lawsuit that targets 800,000 Dreamers, including 100,000 Texans. According to Mario Carrillo, America’s Voice Texas Director, “Ken Paxton’s latest attacks on Dreamers prove just how far... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
America’s Voice Dos semanas después de declarar lo contrario, la Secretaria de Seguridad Nacional se une al Fiscal General para separar a niños de sus padres y conseguir así un dudoso intento de dissuasion “Al Fiscal General, Jeff Sessions, y a la secretaria de Seguridad Nacional, Kirstjen Nielsen, debería... Continue »
An insightful piece by the Dallas Morning News business columnist Mitchell Schnurman asks: will the outrageous lawsuit filed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton end up hurting the bids of Austin and Dallas to recruit Amazon’s second corporate headquarters? According to Schnurman, “We have a lot on the line with Amazon, and Paxton... Continue »