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: It’s to be expected that in these twisted times in which we are living, the twenty-two...
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Vanessa Cárdenas: DeSantis’ “dangerous language and ideas should be viewed through the lens of public safety more than political positioning and horse race maneuvering” Washington, DC – Ron DeSantis’ relentless effort to define himself as an anti-immigrant hardliner for GOP primary audiences includes his stump speech calls for deadly...
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Washington, DC – Today, the Biden Administration announced the extension and redesignation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for South Sudan for 18 months. The following is a statement from Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice: “We commend the Biden Administration for today’s announcement to extend and redesignate TPS...
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Washington, DC – Advocates and observers are criticizing the Biden administration for sending deportation flights to Haiti the same week that the U.S. State Department called on U.S. citizens to leave Haiti immediately, due to deteriorating security and escalating dangers. In the Miami Herald, Jacqueline Charles writes, “As more...
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Washington, DC – Ahead of Labor Day, policymakers, business and labor leaders, advocates, workers, and Members of Congress are making the case for TPS (Temporary Protected Status) and expanded work permits, while independent economists and experts are offering reminders about the role and potential benefits to the U.S. economy...
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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: The Spanish-language media coverage of the refugee crisis in New York reveals a common denominator among immigrants: they want...
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See HERE for Link to Audio Recording of Today’s Press Call Washington, DC — On a pre-Labor Day press call held this afternoon, union leaders and members, experts and advocates gathered to call on the Biden Administration to widen its use of TPS, Temporary Protected Status, as an essential...
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Vanessa Cárdenas: “It’s incumbent upon all of us, across political and ideological divides, to unite against this rising threat of racist and white nationalist-inspired terrorism and to address the way these hateful ideas are spreading” Washington, DC – The following is a statement from Vanessa Cárdenas, America’s Voice Executive...
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