Showing posts with label Immigration Reform. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Immigration Reform. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Dems rip Abbott over report Texas troopers were told to deny migrants water, push kids into Rio Grande


Democrats and Latino organizations are lambasting Texas officials over a report this week that the state’s troopers have been ordered to systematically violate the human rights of migrants, including by pushing children into the Rio Grande and denying water aid in extreme heat.....MORE

Monday, July 17, 2023

Migrant workers, advocates sue Florida over immigration law


Migrant workers and legal advocate groups are filing a lawsuit challenging Florida’s newest immigration law, Senate Bill 1718, which some consider to be the state’s toughest immigration crackdown to date.....MORE

Monday, June 26, 2023

Ron DeSantis talks illegal immigration crackdown in Texas border town


Ron DeSantis began his week in Eagle Pass, Texas, calling attention to issues at the Mexican border.

“No excuses on this. Get the job done. Make it happen,” DeSantis said, promising that immigration enforcement would be a “Day 1 priority” if he’s elected President.

The Governor vowed to “build the wall,” noting the current construction allows for illegal entry and said governments should “use force to repel them.”

More HERE

Saturday, June 10, 2023

WATCH: Florida Republicans BEG Migrants To Stay In State


Florida Republicans just passed Senate Bill 1718, which limits social services for undocumented immigrants and expands Gov. Ron DeSantis' relocation program. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian discuss on The Young Turks.

Monday, June 5, 2023

California attorney general says Florida responsible for flying migrants to Sacramento


“While we continue to collect evidence, I want to say this very clearly: State-sanctioned kidnapping is not a public policy choice, it is immoral and disgusting,” Bonta [California attorney general] said in a statement.....MORE

Wednesday, April 19, 2023

Potential immigration bills could impact faith leaders


As several bills make their way through legislation, church and faith leaders are speaking out on the potential impacts of Senate Bill 1718 and House Bill 1617.....MORE

Saturday, July 12, 2014

Florida: Broad public support for immigration reform

 Immigration reform has flatlined in Congress, but Florida voters overwhelmingly support changes and reject the Republican contention that a lack of enforcement of current law is reason not to act, a new poll released Wednesday shows. here

Friday, May 2, 2014

Raíces en Tampa May Day Rally In Ybor



The ICE office 
1624 E 7th Ave. Ybor City
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Don't forget the 
 May 3, 2014 Rally
at Ybor's Centennial Park

Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Rally At Kathy Castor's Office In Tampa

Bypass Boehner Day of Action
MoveOn and other progressive groups have committed to supporting a discharge petition for comprehensive immigration reform. We hope you will join us in urging FL Representative Kathy Castor to be true to her bipartisan convictions by standing against partisan stalling on immigration reform.
Rep. Kathy Castor's Office, 4144 N Armenia Avenue in Tampa
 Thursday, September 5th, 12:00 PM
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Saturday, June 1, 2013

Right-Wing Attacts Rubio In Florida

Anti-Immigration Reform
A group called Californians for Population Stabilization said it has spent $100,000 to run a week's worth of ads. Already seen in Brevard County, anti-immigration reform TV ads have popped up
in Tampa and Orlando.
here
Another group called Floridians for Immigration Enforcement have erected a billboard attacking Republican Sen. Marco Rubio’s proposed immigration bill along I-75.
here
Hang in there Mr. Rubio. These people better be thankful they were not around when their ansestors Immigrated to America.