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Congress Should Protect Immigrant Women From Abuse, Not Enable Abusers: Posted May 16, 2012 by Alizabeth Newman Permalink Comments; From SEPA Mujer.; Read More from Featured Content
Tags : congress, domestic violence, sepa mujer, vawa, violence against women act

Tell Congress Not To Balance the Budget on the Backs of Immigrant Families: Posted February 2, 2012 by Patrick Young, Esq. Permalink Comments; A call to action from the New York Immigration Coalition.; Read More from Our Blog
Tags : budget, child tax credit, chuck schumer, congress, harry reid, nancy pelosi, new york immigration coalition

Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric From Alabama Politician Could Inspire Violence: Posted July 15, 2011 by Patrick Young, Esq. Permalink Comments; Mo Brooks says he'll do "anything short of shooting" immigrants in his state.; Read More from Our Blog
Tags : alabama, congress, mo brooks, tea party, violent rhetoric

To Peter King: Stereotyping Muslims Through Hearings Won’t Help Fight Extremism: Posted June 15, 2011 by Neelofer Chaudry Permalink Comments; Guest columnist Neelofer Chaudry.; Read More from Featured Content
Tags : column, congress, hearings, muslim, op-ed, peter king, prisons, radicalization

Iowa’s Steve King Snubbed for Immigration Chairmanship [VIDEO]: Posted January 12, 2011 by Patrick Young, Esq. Permalink Comments; Find out who will take his place.; Read More from Our Blog
Tags : congress, elton gallegly, house, house immigration subcommittee, iowa, steve king, video

What If the DREAM Act Doesn’t Pass?: Posted December 14, 2010 by Patrick Young, Esq. Permalink Comments; Pat Young on what a no vote would mean to the activists supporting the bill.; Read More from Our Blog
Tags : congress, dream act, dream act vote, republicans, senate

Thank You to DREAM Act Supporters on Long Island: Posted December 9, 2010 by Patrick Young, Esq. Permalink Comments; Showing appreciation for LI's politicians, and those working to pass the bill.; Read More from Our Blog
Tags : carolyn mccarthy, congress, dream act, gary ackerman, isabel sepulveda, long island, luis valenzuela, michele lynch, nadia marin, representatives, steve israel, ted hesson, tim bishop

Senate Vote Today: Who To Target: Posted December 9, 2010 by Ted Hesson Permalink Comments; After a victory in the House last night, advocates will focus on converting several senators.; Read More from Our Blog
Tags : congress, dream act, dream act vote, lame duck, senate

Long Island Rep. Tim Bishop Still Silent on the DREAM Act Vote [UPDATED]: Posted December 8, 2010 by Ted Hesson Permalink Comments; A vote is expected in the House today.; Read More from Featured Content
Tags : congress, dream act, dream act vote, randy altschuler, tim bishop, united we dream

Obama Tax Deal With Republicans Could Make a Senate DREAM Act Vote Possible: Posted December 7, 2010 by Patrick Young, Esq. Permalink Comments; Call Congressman Tim Bishop.; Read More from Our Blog
Tags : , congress, dream act, obama, tax cuts, tim bishop

Delayed DREAM Act Vote Expected on Wednesday (And Info About a Tuesday Vigil in NYC): Posted December 6, 2010 by Patrick Young, Esq. Permalink Comments; Call NYS reps who aren't supported the bill.; Read More from Our Blog
Tags : congress, dream act, john hall, new york immigration coalition, nyic

Why the DREAM Act Vote Was Delayed, and Where We Stand Now: Posted December 3, 2010 by Patrick Young, Esq. Permalink Comments; An assessment of the bill shows that it will reduce the federal deficit by $1.4 billion over 10 years.; Read More from Our Blog
Tags : congress, dream act, house of representatives, rangel, vote

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