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. In the United States, Trumpism salivates over the prospect of achieving, in the short term, control... Continue »
Will Democrats stand up for an America that welcomes refugees and immigrants, or aid and abet a GOP that wants to slam the door on them? Washington, DC – Today and tomorrow, DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas heads to Capitol Hill for a series of committee hearings. Secretary Mayorkas’ appearances... Continue »
Washington, DC – By failing to act in the interests of the overwhelming majority of the American people’s wishes to deliver long-overdue legislation to reform our immigration system, Congress has delegated its authority to Trump-appointed judges and Republican Attorneys General. This opens the door to cheap and failed political... Continue »
The majority of Americans support immigrants and refugees while the mainstream of the Republican Party is now anti-immigrant and anti-refugee Washington, DC – The Republican Party, from its leading anti-immigrant zealots to its supposedly mainstream leadership, is embracing an ugly and raw nativism. While Americans have never been more... Continue »
Washington, DC – The GOP is waging a relentless scorched-earth war against immigrants and refugees. They don’t care about policy or solutions, they care about feeding white grievance voters a steady diet of fear and hatred. Their goal is to spur turnout and regain power. It’s ugly, it’s cynical,... Continue »
Washington, DC – The following is a statement from Frank Sharry, Executive Director of America’s Voice: The current immigration debate is more than a short-term skirmish over the future of Title 42 and how both parties position themselves tactically ahead of the midterms. It’s a battle over what kind... Continue »
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. The Republican governors of Texas and Florida, Greg Abbott and Ron DeSantis, respectively, have staged their... Continue »
Democrats Should Learn to Stand Up and Push Back on GOP So Called “ Solutions” Washington, DC – In a recent piece for the Washington Post, Paul Waldman argues that Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s border stunts are representative of how the GOP does not want to work to actually... Continue »