With Omnibus Bill Democrats & Republicans Join Together To Deny Relief For Immigrant Youth and DACA Recipients
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congress released bill text for the 2023 Omnibus appropriations bill that excludes a path to citizenship for immigrant youth and farm workers. Additionally, the bill includes over 15.5 billion in funding for Customs and Border Protections (CBP), including funding for 300 additional CBP officers. Juliana Macedo do Nascimento, Deputy Director of […]
President Biden Must Follow Through with Ending ‘Remain In Mexico’ and Ensuring the Right to Asylum
Washington, D.C. – In a 5-4 decision today, the Supreme Court has ruled in Biden v Texas that the Biden administration has the authority to end the “Remain in Mexico” policy that prevented people from entering the country to seek refuge. The policy has not automatically ended and will be sent back to the Fifth […]
Our Immigration System Must Prioritize Human Life
Washington, D.C. – Following the devastating news of the deaths of over 50 people migrating to the U.S., Bruna Sollod, Senior Communications and Political Director of United We Dream, said: “Our hearts go out to all of those affected by this horrific tragedy. We mourn for those who lost their lives, and send well wishes […]
Defund Hate- A Vision for a Just Future: Defund Hate Coalition Releases Transformative Budget on Immigration Amidst FY23 Budget Negotiations in Congress
The transformative budget is evidence that Congress can invest in an immigration system that centers our collective values of dignity, respect, and humanity for all Washington, DC — Today the Defund Hate Coalition, led by immigrant communities, faith leaders, and civil and immigrant rights advocates, released its 2023 transformative budget proposal on U.S. immigration. The […]