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Braverman shows her contempt for the British public in assuming they don't care about the lives of gay people worldwide. It's a concerning and incorrect assumption. In a new blog, Thom Brooks analyses how The Labour Party can put compassion back into the immigration debate. Read it here: https://lnkd.in/eNu_8zTs #immigration #policy #government #labour #politics #uk

Immigration is a tough, but important issue, even when discussing, as I am, persons who are lawfully present, with lawful work permits, and the lawful ability to come to our community. Proud to continue the conversation on how we welcome all responsibly! Also, proud to look to efforts from many in both parties, like former President Bush, Senator Lankford, Senator Warren, and others recognizing that an ability to work for all lawfully present is key for our communities now and in the future. https://lnkd.in/dPqKqgHp

Sharing this insightful article that explores the vital role of immigrants in Maine's labor market and its potential impact on the US economy; a thought-provoking read on how immigration could be a solution, not a problem, for labor gaps. Read more here: https://smpl.is/901gq

Republican socialism example: Shutting down Ellis Island and immigration (The Immigration Act of 1924 [The Johnson-Reed Act] signed by Coolidge) Shutting down the free movement of labor is centralized planning, not laissez faire, not free market capitalism. It means government seizing control of the production of labor. There was no free market during that time. Don’t let the socialist government school propaganda indoctrinate you. There was NO free market failure that led to Great Depression v1.0. Socialism: 1 : any of various economic and political theories advocating collective or governmental ownership and administration of the means of production and distribution of goods. 2a : a system of society or group living in

President Biden has announced a new policy that would allow thousands of immigrants who are the spouses or children of U.S. citizens to apply for status in the United States. Employers should prepare for the impact of this ruling. Visit the link below to learn more about the policy and register for our upcoming webinar on July 9th at 12:00 PM CST, where managing partner, Jacob M. Monty, will discuss the implications for employers. #immigration #immigrationlaw

Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) met with APCA members on Capitol Hill on Tuesday night to discuss how the bipartisan Dignity Act would restore order at our southern border while also opening legal pathways for immigrants to help fill America's more than 8 million unfilled jobs. She said we need these workers to keep our economy strong and to support American businesses.   Escobar called for compromise. "Neither side is going to get everything it wants," she said. "It is up to Congress to do our job. We must stop kicking the can down the road."   Escobar introduced the Dignity Act last May along with Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL). https://lnkd.in/eugKYgF3 #immigrationreform #bipartisan #DignityAct #pipelineindustry #energyindustry #constructionindustry #criticalinfrastructure #energy #pipeline #construction #pipelineconstruction #infrastructure #contractors #workforceshortage #immigration #reform #workforcesolutions #immigrants #workforce #APCA

Across political affiliations, voters want practical, bipartisan solutions to immigration issues. This notable consensus found in the 2024 Arizona Voters’ Agenda highlights immigration as a pressing issue that transcends partisan divides. “Not only do voters want to see meaningful progress on immigration challenges, but they understand that the type of progress that is needed requires bipartisan cooperation. This research also shows that two-thirds of likely voters want to elect leaders who share that motivation for working across the aisle to get things done”, said Dr. Sybil Francis, CFA Chair, President & CEO. Explore more: arizonafuture.org/ava

August is typically a slow policy month in Washington, DC, due to Congress’s summer recess. But while the Members are out of sight, their collective failures remain top of mind and on full display. Please read this month's update for more information. #immigration #immigrants #migrants #immigrantworkers #immigrantrights