Talk is cheap: Pass the Dream Act now
Washington, D.C. (March 2, 2018) — Congress has failed once again to pass a clean DREAM Act, ignoring an overwhelming majority of Americans who support protecting DREAMers from deportation with[…]
Category: Editorial
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Basic human rights for all
March 3, 2018 Many cities and towns are suffering from what seems, to be natural disasters or man made, consequences are the same. We as family members of the country, that have[…]
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Groups oppose Ryan Bounds nomination to U.S. Court of Appeals
Dear Senator: On behalf of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, a coalition of more than 200 national organizations committed to promoting and protecting the civil and human[…]
Groups condemn USCIS mission statement change as revisionist history
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 23, 2018) — U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) made changes to its mission statement yesterday, taking out the phrases “secures America’s promise as a nation of[…]
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Toyota’s Super Bowl ad for unity among world religions ignores Hinduism
Reno, Nev. (Feb. 4, 2018) — The Toyota Tundra commercial that aired during the Super Bowl LII halftime show on Sunday erred in excluding Hinduism in its attempt to exhibit[…]
Trump’s attack on immigrants undermines child care system as another broken campaign promise
Washington, D.C. (Feb. 5, 2018) — President Donald Trump promised to promote access to child care; however, threatening the security of immigrants and their families directly undermines America’s child care system. A new[…]
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Comments of Minn. gubernatorial candidate regarding Muslim-Americans condemned
St. Paul, Minn. (Feb. 1, 2018) — TakeAction Minnesota released the following statement regarding comments made by Jeff Johnson, the leading GOP gubernatorial candidate, and state Reps. Cindy Pugh and Kathy Lohmer[…]
OCA statement on the State of the Union
Washington, D.C. (Jan. 31, 2018) — OCA-Asian Pacific American Advocates released the following statement in response to President Trump’s State of the Union Address. In a moment when the topic[…]
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National CAPACD Responds to the State of the Union: Our Communities Deserve More
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 31, 2018) — After a tumultuous first year marked by divisive rhetoric and exclusionary policies, the President’s State of the Union Address yesterday continued this Administration’s pattern[…]
CAPAC members comment on travel ban anniversary
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 26, 2018) — Members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus on Friday released the statements to mark the one year anniversary of Donald Trump’s signing of[…]
