The following is a press release from PICO National’s Campaign for Citizenship: Faith Leaders urge House GOP in Favor of Citizenship to Sign on as Cosponsors of H.R. 15 The following is a statement from Eddie Carmona in response to today’s op-ed from Congressman Jeff Denham (R-CA): The PICO...
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Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA) and Advocates Discuss H.R. 15 and Upcoming Actions Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA) and immigration reform advocates held a Google+ Hangout hosted by America’s Voice to discuss the latest developments on immigration in Washington, DC and throughout the nation. This week, 120...
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Today, October 4, 2013 at 12 PM Noon ET, Rep. Judy Chu along with immigration reform advocates will be holding a live Youtube town hall to talk about immigration reform and the House immigration bill that was introduced this week. You can watch the live video below, and submit questions via...
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We Need Strong Action from Amodei and Heck, Not Fig Leafs The following is a statement from Frank Sharry, Executive Director of America’s Voice: It’s time for Nevada Republican Congressen Mark Amodei and Joe Heck to step up on immigration reform, and they know it. Their talk of introducing...
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Something is afoot this week when it comes to immigration and California, and the rest of the nation should pay attention. Yesterday, Governor Jerry Brown signed a law which will allow immigrants in California to legally drive, after decades where the state legislature, the Governor, or both refused to approve such...
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Las Vegas Sun: Amodei and Heck getting antsy on immigration reform By Karoun Demirjian Miami Herald: Rep. Garcia is new Miami face of long-odds immigration push By Marc Caputo Fox News Latino: Officials Still Targeting Non-Violent Immigrants, Despite New Obama Guidelines By Elizabeth Llorente New York Daily News: President...
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The Time Has Come For House GOP members Who Endorse Path to Citizenship to Become Cosponsors In the middle of the latest D.C. crisis, immigration reform continues its relentless move forward. And, while pundits scramble to tally Republican votes for a “clean CR,” we already know the votes exist...
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News report from California indicate that Governor Jerry Brown has signed AB 60, the immigrant driver’s license bill which will allow some 1.4 million immigrants in California to start driving legally in 2015. More and more states, including New Mexico and Illinois, have begun allowing immigrants to test for and...
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The following is a press release from this morning’s press conference supporting the introduction of an immigration reform bill in the House: Leading up to National Day of Action with 160 Rallies around the Country, Groups Vow to Increase Pressure on Republicans to Get Reform to the Finish Line ...
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As we have noted repeatedly, there are enough votes in the U.S. House of Representatives to pass immigration reform with a path to citizenship. And yet the House has yet to take up immigration reform, thanks to Speaker John Boehner’s insistence on invoking the Hastert Rule, a.k.a the Hastert Excuse,...
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