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Mayors Stand Firm on Sanctuary Policies Despite Threats

Mayors Stand Firm on Sanctuary Policies Despite Threats

by Samanta Habashy | Mar 6, 2025 | Featured, Immigration, Politics

WASHINGTON –  Despite the Trump administration’s threats to withhold funding, four Democratic mayors defended their cities’ sanctuary policies before the House Oversight Committee on Tuesday.   Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, New York City Mayor Eric Adams,...
Congresswoman Yvette Clarke speaks out on Temporary Protected Status; Anti-Haitian Rhetoric

Congresswoman Yvette Clarke speaks out on Temporary Protected Status; Anti-Haitian Rhetoric

by Marisa Guerra Echeverria | Oct 15, 2024 | Featured, Immigration

WASHINGTON — With only 21 days until the U.S. elections, the topic of immigration remains high on voters’ minds due to bipartisan calls for stricter border policies and politicians’ rhetoric against Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio. Republican presidential...
Freshman Republicans from New York take aim at Santos in new legislation

Freshman Republicans from New York take aim at Santos in new legislation

by Caroline Neal | Mar 7, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — After receiving scrutiny for lying about his past, Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) is now facing mounting pressure from his fellow freshman House Republicans. Rep. Anthony D’Esposito (R-N.Y.) on Tuesday formally introduced legislation which would prohibit the...
Santos’s N.Y. constituents press for his expulsion

Santos’s N.Y. constituents press for his expulsion

by Nicole Markus | Feb 7, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – A crowd of Rep. George Santos’s (R-N.Y.) constituents gathered outside his office in the Capitol Tuesday afternoon to deliver a petition calling for his expulsion, as the embattled freshman congressman faces continued scrutiny. “Santos exploited the...
Senate Judiciary Committee takes up five federal judges after a wave of nominations by Biden

Senate Judiciary Committee takes up five federal judges after a wave of nominations by Biden

by Nicole Markus | Jan 25, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — The Senate Judiciary Committee considered nominations for five of President Biden’s district court nominees on Wednesday, as the White House continues its aggressive push to fill vacancies throughout the federal court system. At the outset of the hearing,...
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