A new fact check article by the Austin American-Statesman is the latest in a string of analyses that call out Republicans’ lies and disinformation over the fentanyl crisis and the GOP’s attempt to link that issue to their charges of “open borders.” Key excerpts from the piece, titled “Fentanyl...
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NILC Immigrant Justice Fund poll underscores Americans’ enduring support for a path to citizenship despite GOP’s relentless nativism Washington, DC – Despite Republicans’ relentless nativism, falsehoods, conspiracy theories and attempts to divide voters over the issue of immigration, Americans remain consistent and enduring in their overwhelming support for citizenship...
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Washington, DC – An array of voices are highlighting the devastating potential implications for TPS holders and the nation of last week’s news that the Ramos settlement talks broke down. As CBS News reported, “due to the talks’ collapse, roughly 337,000 immigrants from El Salvador, Nicaragua, Nepal and Honduras...
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AV Political Director Zachary Mueller: Pelosi Attack “Part of a demonstrated pattern of far-right domestic terrorism to undermine the American promise of a multi-racial democracy” Washington, DC – In the aftermath of the horrific assassination attempt at House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s house, leading commentators are highlighting the larger context...
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David Bier and Jeffrey Singer of the Cato Institute Pushback Against False Fentanyl/Border Narrative in GOP Attacks Washington, DC – Republicans’ relentless political fear mongering and lies about the border includes a heavy focus on fentanyl and attempts to blame opioid-related overdose deaths on so-called “open border.” As America’s...
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“We need a bipartisan fix here.” Labor Sec. Marty Walsh Washington, DC – Republican hostility to legal immigration and their obstruction of immigration policy reform is hurting the fight against inflation and larger efforts to improve the economy for American workers and families. With Republicans ramping up attacks on...
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America’s Voice Ad and Message Tracking Project Has Identified Well Over 600 Examples of Republicans Amplifying Deadly “Invasion” and “Replacement” Conspiracies This Cycle Washington, DC – Over the last year, Republican elected officials and candidates have steadily escalated their rhetoric about the border to galvanize the radicalized segment of...
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Washington, DC – Below is a column by Maribel Hastings and David Torres from America’s Voice en Español translated to English from Spanish: Former President Donald Trump was in south Texas last Saturday campaigning for Republican candidates, and at the same time he brought up his favorite scapegoats—immigrants of...
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