Douglas Rivlin: “TPS for Afghanistan is welcome news … President Biden should continue to use TPS to deliver important progress and protections, first for Cameroon and then for additional countries in Africa and Central America.” Washington, DC – This morning, DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced the designation of Afghanistan...
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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. As European countries and other nations around the world receive, with open arms, Ukrainian refugees fleeing...
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Washington, DC – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who is currently under indictment in Texas for state felony securities fraud and facing an FBI corruption investigation, prompted by his own staffers, has confessed to his scheme to use the federal courts to upend federal immigration law. In an article...
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Washington, DC – A telling exchange on Fox News last night between Tucker Carlson and Stephen Miller encapsulated their noxious anti-immigrant worldview, their obsession with dangerous conspiracy theories and “invasion” language, and their ongoing fictions about the border and the Biden administration’s record, all of which are being echoed...
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There is no medical or public health justification to continue implementing this policy Washington, DC – More voices are calling on the Biden administration to end the Title 42 program, a Trump-era policy aimed at excluding migrants and asylum seekers due to COVID. Despite promising to undo Trump’s policies,...
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Washington, DC – House Democrats are gathered at a retreat this week, focused on policy priorities and messaging ahead of the midterms, including on immigration and border issues. While old Democratic thinking may have counseled to avoid immigration or only emphasizing Republican-light talking points on enforcement, that would be...
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Despite Importance of Immigrants to Florida’s Economy and Vitality, Florida GOP Goes in Nativist Direction Washington, DC – In analysis titled, “An emerging GOP agenda: Fight the ‘enemy within’” the Washington Post’s Dave Weigel writes about how Republicans with potential national political ambitions, including Florida Senator Rick Scott and...
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Mar 9, 2022
Washington, DC – Below is a column by David Torres from America’s Voice en Español translated to English from Spanish. It ran in several Spanish-language media outlets earlier this week. Trump’s border wall has turned out to be useless and unusable—at least for the purposes devised by his sick...
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