Federal Policy Archives - Page 10 of 10

An important reprieve for TPS holders – but Congress still must act

October 4, 2018

Yesterday, U.S. District Judge Edward Chen granted a preliminary injunction preventing the federal government from ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for immigrants … More

Business leaders launch coalition to advance sensible immigration policies

October 1, 2018

Leaders from some of Massachusetts’ top business sectors came together today to launch the Massachusetts Business Coalition on Immigration, focused … More

Mass. advocates vow to fight Trump administration effort to penalize working-class immigrants

September 23, 2018

A proposal to redefine ‘public charge’ would deny green cards to people who access key safety net programs – or … More

An unconscionable betrayal of immigrants and their families

August 14, 2018

A court filing by the ACLU of Massachusetts in Calderon v. Nielsen reveals that U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) personnel have actively collaborated … More

Travel ban decision sets a dangerous precedent for America

June 26, 2018

Today the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the Trump administration’s travel ban, which forbids travel to the U.S. for the 150 … More

Order to end family separations will only change how children are traumatized

June 20, 2018

Today, the President signed an executive order to address the ongoing family separation crisis on the border. Unfortunately for the … More

MIRA joins Sen. Markey’s call for ban on family separations

June 15, 2018

Today, we joined U.S. Senator Edward J. Markey, with several advocates, to condemn family separations and speak out in support … More

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