Washington, DC — One year ago, federal immigration raids in Los Angeles triggered days of protests and the deployment of the National Guard, marking a significant escalation in the militarization of immigration enforcement. Over the following twelve months, that approach expanded nationwide. Daily immigration arrests more than tripled, ICE...
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Washington, DC — This week, Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin is set to appear before both the House Committee on Homeland Security and the Senate Appropriations Committee to discuss the FY2027 DHS budget request. But these hearings are about far more than line items. They come as Congress...
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Washington, DC —The U.S. Senate returns this week to take up a funding package that would deliver more than $70 billion in new taxpayer dollars to expand mass deportation operations — on top of the more than $170 billion in enforcement funding already allocated last year. The legislation contains...
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Washington, DC — It’s been another chaotic week on immigration that again makes clear the damage to the nation inherent to the Trump-Miller mass deportation agenda. Just take stock of the recent news. The administration’s plan to require immigrants seeking green cards — including those already living in the...
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Donald Trump and Stephen Miller are demanding $70 billion more in reconciliation funding for their mass deportation machine, no matter the cost to American families, workers, or taxpayers. While Americans struggle to afford housing, food, and childcare, Trump and Miller want to funnel tax dollars into a reckless agenda...
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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: In yet another attempt to reduce the approval of green card applications to curb legal immigration, U.S. Citizenship and...
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Washington, DC — In a new Substack post from America’s Voice, Gabe Ortiz highlights the ongoing hunger strike by hundreds of detained immigrants happening at the privately owned Delaney Hall immigration detention center in New Jersey – and the larger implications of what the Delaney Hall protests signify. Rather...
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Washington, DC — The Delaney Hall immigrant detention facility in Newark, NJ has become a flashpoint in recent days. Hunger strikes by hundreds of detained immigrants are drawing attention to the dangerous conditions inside. State and local elected representatives are being refused their right to enter the facility to...
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