immigration reform
"Far too many lives have been tragically cut short at the hands of a broken police system.”
“Secretary Castro’s plan, among other tenets, called for breaking up Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE)."
"There’s a lot of poverty in this world, and you’re going to have people from all over the world.”
“Our nation has lost sight of the most important component of our immigration system – people.”
Gallego calls Trump’s potential use of military salaries to pay for “his monument to hate” border wall a “destructive power-grab”
Castro recently reiterated to the Texas Tribune that he was in favor of abolishing ICE, saying that he was in “favor” of “breaking it apart, reconstituting it.”
Many Democrats believe if they fund even 1% of the border wall, Trump will signal that he kept his campaign promise, and his prospects for winning re-election in 2020 will most likely be assured.
Trump has all along said that these kids were here at no fault of their own, and the he would work to help them get past their illegal immigration status.
It is clear that the field of Republican presidential candidates is split on how to deal with the ongoing and growing illegal immigration problem. Trump wants to deport all of the illegal immigrants in the U.S., while Carson says deporting all illegals is "impractical" and would rather see them all receive guest-worker status. While Rubio […]
Spanish-language TV Anchor, Jorge Ramos, felt the wrath of Donald Trump in Iowa this week, as Trump booted (deported) the face of Univision and Fusion TV from his press conference after he rudely interrupting "The Donald" during the Q & A with reporters. Ramos showed up to the press conference with a clear agenda of […]
Spanish-language TV Network Univision seems bothered about the first Republican presidential debate because according to them, comprehensive immigration reform was not addressed by the 17 candidates that participated in the two debates on Fox News. In reality, all of the candidates that were asked about immigration, answered the questions by stating what they would do […]
Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson recently addressed the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) NALEO , a group that is considered by many conservatives as being one that promotes amnesty for illegal aliens, as they push a pro-Latino agenda that echoes the Democrat Party's voter intimidation and discrimination talking points, as […]
With a possible presidential run in the future for Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) he is trying to backpedal from his previous position on immigration reform. If the latest election taught us anything it was American's do not want immigration reform and Rubio got the message loud and clear. His new book "American Dreams" comes out […]
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) told President Obama in a letter he is not approaching immigration reform properly. Whereas President Obama wants sweeping executive action to grant legal status to the millions of illegal immigrants currently residing in the United States, Senator Rubio wants the President to work with Congress to achieve reform. In his letter […]
By JAVIER MANJARRES The MLS Soccer Team, Chivas USA is facing a third discrimination lawsuit, as the team's former human resource manager says she has been discriminated against because she wasn't "Latino and couldn't speak Spanish." Cynthia Craig, a black woman, filed the suit in Los Angeles, claiming that she experienced "repeated harassment" from team […]
By JAVIER MANJARRES “Some of them I’ve spoken to, and they say, ‘Love to do the activity with you, I want to be able to vote for it, I really don’t need to draw attention to myself at this point,’ but we can count on it,” Gutierrez told the Post, although he added, “If they […]
By JAVIER MANJARRES The hopes for a bipartisan immigration reform bill could very well be dashed, as key Republican House Republicans have threatened to abandon the ongoing immigration reform negotiations. Congressmen Carter (R-TX) and Labrador (R-ID),who is considered to be a key figure of the negotiations, said that if an agreement is not reached by […]
By JAVIER MANJARRES The newly released bipartisan immigration reform bill states that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) would secure the U.S border by increasing Customs and Border Patrol officers, deploy the U.S. Military, as well as the construction of a new border fence. But now the DHS is looking to raise tax revenues by […]
By JAVIER MANJARRES During his 2011 address to the controversial and racially divisive National Council of La Raza (NCLR), President Obama espoused his "spread the wealth" talking points and ideology that has divided the country since he was sworn into office in 2008. The President said that the "American Way" is about "a people who […]
By JAVIER MANJARRES Hispanic Conservatives converge on Miami on April 18th and 19th for the annual Hispanic Leadership Network conference that will be held at the Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables, Florida. The event is co-chaired by former Florida Governor Jeb Bush and Secretary Carlos Gutierrez, and usual draws out the who's who of Hispanic […]
By JAVIER MANJARRES "All of us have said that there will be no agreement until the eight of us agree to a big, specific bill, but hopefully we can get that done by the end of the week," said Schumer, D-N.Y., who's leading efforts by eight senators to craft the legislation. "That's what we're on […]
BY: JORGE BONILLA After the CPAC immigration panel, Congressman Raúl Labrador (R-ID1) addressed Hispanic media, and talked about the choices that Democrats face as a vote on immigration reform approaches. Click to watch, and be sure to hit CC if English subtitles do not immediately appear. [vsw id="If0SaQ2Q1AE" source="youtube" width="640" height="480" autoplay="no"]
