Washington, DC – Below is a column by Maribel Hastings from America’s Voice en Español translated to English from Spanish. It ran in several Spanish-language media outlets earlier this week. One of the many lessons of the Supreme Court decision to overturn federal legal protection for abortion is that...
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Washington, DC – The following is a statement from Mario Carrillo, Texas-based Campaigns Director of America’s Voice, reacting to the tragic deaths of fifty migrants in a tractor trailer near San Antonio: “This is a human tragedy. At least fifty people have lost their lives, each of whom had...
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Washington, DC – In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, Rep. María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) tries to make the case for why the Republican Party should be the natural home for Hispanic voters. During the interview, Rep. Salazar touts her “Dignity Act” immigration bill and goes on several...
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On another “consensus” issue with the American people – citizenship for Dreamers and broader immigrant population – small GOP minority opposes sensible reforms Washington, DC – Right wing media and many Republicans on Capitol Hill have been in freak out mode this week, condemning the Senate’s steps forward on...
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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. It ran in several Spanish-language media outlets earlier this week. A wise saying goes: “you snooze, you lose.” And that fits, like a glove, the politicians...
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Washington, DC – In a new political analysis titled “Border Patrol Union President Attends Hate-Group Conference and Embraces the Same Racist Fictions as Several Domestic Terrorists,” America’s Voice Political Director Zachary Mueller reports on the details and implications of National Border Patrol Council President Brandon Judd’s attendance at a...
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Washington, DC – The relentless Republican assault on immigrants as scary threats is a nativist narrative filled with dangerous lies and comes with a steep cost. It’s all politics and the peddling of hate, designed to mobilize its base and fundraise off fear. Joel Rose of NPR sheds light...
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Washington, D.C. – Massachusetts passed new state legislation this week to allow undocumented residents access to driver’s licenses, with the state legislature overcoming a veto from GOP Governor Charlie Baker. This breakthrough comes after years of organizing and advocacy by many in the state, and offers an important reminder...
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