Donald Trump, who launched his 2016 presidential campaign by descending his golden escalators and slandering Mexican immigrants as criminals and rapists, has managed to take his nativism and fearmongering in an even more extreme and horrific direction. In an unhinged post sent on Veterans Day, Trump attacked his critics...
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Rep. Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) was last month one of 200 Republicans to support far-right extremist Rep. Jim Jordan in his failed bid for House Speaker. But rather than standing up to his party, Rep. Ciscomani then doubled-down, becoming one of 220 House Republicans that unanimously voted to make Rep....
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The U.S. House earlier held yet another vote to determine the next Speaker, following the historic ouster of Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) by his own caucus this month. House Republicans nominated Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH), who secured the votes of 200 Republicans, including Rep. Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ). While the...
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The lives of hundreds of thousands of young immigrants and their families continue to hang in the balance, following another decision against the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program by an anti-immigrant court in Texas. Will Rep. Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) stand up to his extremist colleagues in order...
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Troopers at the southern border under Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s Operation Lone Star scheme have allegedly “been ordered to push small children and nursing babies back into the Rio Grande, and have been told not to give water to asylum seekers even in extreme heat,” Houston Chronicle reported....
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As America Celebrates Its Ideals, Ask Rep. Ciscomani why the GOP wants to stop all immigration to America. Immigrants played and continue to play a key role in building our nation. Washington, DC – After six months of the Republican majority members have vanishingly few accomplishments that substantially improve...
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Last week Rep. Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) joined far-right anti-immigration extremists in approving two baseless but dangerous resolutions in the House of Representatives. This was more than simply voting the party line. Both of these resolutions advance the racist conspiracy theories and paranoia targeted at immigration and immigrants. In one...
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Freshman Rep. Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) provided a critical vote to help deliver the passage of H.R. 2, also known as the Child Deportation Act, in early May 2023. The bill is not a serious policy proposal for addressing the challenges at the border. It’s all politics that is far...
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The House GOP is teeing up a vote on H.R. 2, a hate group-backed bill filled to the brim with anti-asylum and anti-immigrant proposals — and Arizona Republican Juan Ciscomani stands to be a deciding vote in whether or not this odious and unworkable legislation advances. Ciscomani has touted...
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