Tag: Immigration
MoveOn’s all-star progressive round table
On December 3, MoveOn executive director, Anna Galland, hosted an incredible lineup featuring: Cristina Jimenez, co-founder of United We Dream, the nation’s largest immigrant youth-led organization, which was instrumental in winning executive action from President Obama; Heather McGhee, president of Demos, a progressive public policy shop working for an equal say and an equal chance […]
5 things to know about President Obama’s immigration action
Last night, President Obama outlined a series of executive actions that take meaningful, humane, and sensible steps to reform our nation’s broken immigration system. Republicans have, predictably, come out swinging. Over the next few weeks, you’re very likely going to hear some misinformation and faulty assumptions. We all need to be armed with correct information […]
The Worst Part of the Immigration “System”
It’s like political background noise: Every time politicians debate immigration reform, someone starts banging on the table, saying we have to “secure the border.”
MoveOn Member Amos Lim Tells Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, ‘We Demand a Vote!’
We are just 18 votes away from being able to pass comprehensive immigration reform in the House.
Here’s Why Yelp Gets One Star
This graphic explains exactly why the American Legislative Exchange Council is so scary.
What Do Women’s Equality Week and Immigration Reform Have to Do with Each Other?
Women are celebrating women’s equality week by taking action for fair and comprehensive immigration reform. Check it out:
The House Should Pass Immigration Reform Without Delay
The Senate took an important step toward passing a comprehensive immigration reform bill today.
Immigration Bill Amended to Include Increased Border Militarization
This week the Senate made major progress toward passing a comprehensive immigration reform bill. However, Senators Corker and Hoeven proposed a large amendment that would significantly militarize the border.
11-Year-Old With An Angelic Voice Targeted For Singing The National Anthem
Note to the folks who sent all those racist tweets: He came back to sing the national anthem again. We’re proud of you Sebastien!