…force by SWAT, as well as the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, it became painfully clear how far we still needed to go. It was with this discrepancy in mind…
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…part of strengthening our economy as we emerge from COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. Congress should immediately reauthorize the regional center program. Even a short-term reauthorization through September 30, the end of…
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…administration has repeatedly used the COVID-19 pandemic to justify its restrictionist policy agenda. It has also implemented a ban on certain family- and work-based immigration, which is likely to be…
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…the days leading up to the Title 42 switchover, CBP’s rated capacity was 19,000, according to news reports, so the system remains well over capacity. And any increase in border…
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…concerns about the conditions, and specifically whether there is adequate air conditioning, which is required in Texas jails but not prisons. Increases in the detained population also risk COVID outbreaks…
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…protect us from COVID—19. And when it comes to border management, Title 42 is uniquely counterproductive. For the first year of its use, border apprehensions rose every single month, peaking…
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…That’s the only way forward. Navigating another COVID-Thanksgiving is already complicated. But the truth is that taking these small steps at our holiday tables is one concrete way we can…
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…ongoing COVID pandemic, backlog for legal immigration and asylum cases, and more. Last week, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released its Fiscal Year 2022 Progress Report. The report highlighted…
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Less than a week after the Biden Administration announced the impending end to the COVID-era Title 42 border policy, Texas Governor Greg Abbott escalated his ongoing political fight with the…
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…was still operating under COVID restrictions and unable to handle the volume. Many migrants given NTRs were not able to check-in as required. In an effort to address problems with…
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