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Illegal Immigrants July 29, 2021

House Democrats vote to let some illegal immigrants work as congressional staffers

Democratic Rep. Tim Ryan heralded the bill’s passage and the move to allow DACA recipients to work for Congress.

The New York Times July 29, 2021

New York Times guest essay argues non-citizens should have right to vote

A guest essay for The New York Times Wednesday was headlined "there is no good reason" a person should be required to become an American citizen in order to vote in U.S. elections.

DACA July 22, 2021

Harris tells DACA recipients that administration will take 'action' after program is ruled unlawful

Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday told recipients of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) that the Biden administration will take "action" in response to a court ruling that determined the 2012 program is illegal and she renewed calls for Congress to pass a pathway to citizenship.

White House July 17, 2021

Biden calls DACA ruling 'deeply disappointing,' urges Congress to pass citizenship path

President Biden on Saturday called a federal court ruling that put a halt to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program "deeply disappointing" and again urged Congress to pass legislation that would grant illegal immigrants protected from deportation under the program a pathway to citizenship.

IMMIGRATION July 16, 2021

Federal judge orders Biden administration to end new DACA applications

A federal judge on Friday ordered the Biden administration to stop all applications for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, ruling that the Obama-era program was illegal – dealing a blow to the Biden administration's efforts to protect the program.

DACA June 30, 2021

Durbin slams Biden admin for 'unacceptable' delays in handling DACA applications

Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin, D-Ill., is unhappy with the Biden administration following the release of a quarterly report of statistics related to applications for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.

Kamala Harris June 15, 2021

Harris pushes amnesty bills on DACA anniversary, as Republicans slam border crisis response

Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday backed efforts to give pathways to citizenship for some illegal immigrants on the 9th anniversary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program – as Republicans hammered her response to the crisis at the southern border.

Joe Biden May 14, 2021

Biden holds West Wing meeting with six illegal immigrants, 'We are home'

President Biden invited a group of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program recipients in the Oval Office Friday amid a push for immigration reform in Washington.

OPINION March 29, 2021

Rev. Samuel Rodriguez: Hispanic and Latino voters' to-do list – Biden admin must address these 3 issues

Throughout the years, political parties have oversimplified Hispanic and Latino voters. However, like all members of racial and ethnic groups, we are not homogenous. When political parties stereotype us, they fail to appreciate the differences that make our communities so vibrant.

OPINION March 11, 2021

Leslie Marshall: Biden's Top 10 achievements after just 50+ days in office

Joe Biden has been president for almost two months. He inherited a terrible economy, people dying during a pandemic, children learning from home while many schools are still closed, businesses closing their doors whether temporarily or permanently, and yet his approval rating is good.

Biden Executive Orders January 28, 2021

Biden immigration executive orders delayed, as bipartisan bill begins to take shape on Hill

The White House is delaying the signing of a number of immigration-related executive orders that would rescind a number of Trump-era policies, Fox News has learned -- just as a potential bipartisan immigration bill is beginning to take shape on the Hill.