America’s Voice praises Democratic Senators and Members, including Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and Speaker Nancy Pelsoi (D-CA), as well as Republicans like Senator Olympia Snowe (R-ME) and Representative Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL), who fought to keep the immigrant children’s provisions intact. Unfortunately, Republican Senators and Representatives filed... Continue »
The newest Center for Immigration Studies (CIS) report, “Latino Vote in 2008: Part of a Broader Electoral Movement,” asserts that the immigration debate was not a factor in the mass exodus of Latino voters from the Republican Party in 2008, and that these voters are not as influential as... Continue »
Simon Rosenberg, President and founder of the progressive think tank NDN said that “The right is using the same old playbook it has been using for decades, but the game has changed. If they continue applying their anachronistic �Southern Strategy’ brand of racial politics in the new much... Continue »
Please click on "Read More" for resources for America's Voice Telephonic Press Conference, Wednesday, January 28th, 1:30 PM Eastern.
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According to Frank Sharry, Executive Director of America’s Voice: “It is hard to reach out to Latino voters on the one hand while opposing health care for hundreds of thousands of legally-resident Latino children on the other. This is one Latino outreach strategy that’s doomed to fail.... Continue »
“Senator-designate Gillibrand of New York has a troubling record on immigration. As a member of the House of Representatives, she supported policy proposals aimed at driving immigrant workers and families further underground without offering a practical solution to the presence of some 12 million hard working immigrants without... Continue »
"Governor Napolitano knows that ending illegal immigration will only be possible if Congress enacts common-sense comprehensive immigration reform, but at today's hearing she missed a golden opportunity to make the case. She failed to underscore President-elect Obama's commitment to moving reform legislation in 2009. Though she... Continue »
On Thursday, January 15th, American Border Patrol founder Glenn Spencer will speak at the National Press Club and release his organization's new report, assessing the status of the U.S.-Mexico border fence. What the event organizers won't tell you is that American Border Patrol has been labeled a "hate group"... Continue »