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Tag: immigrants
A TPS extension for Ukrainian refugees is good
In a welcome move last week, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced the extension and re-designation of temporary protected status for Ukrainians, allowing those who’ve arrived as […]
The border isn’t an impossible problem
by Christopher M. Richardson While the end of Title 42 did not lead to the border surges some anticipated, America still faces an immigration crisis, with a […]
Tragedy of capsized migrants barely noticed amid loss of Titan
by Lauren Sowers I know what it’s like to wait for someone lost at sea. When I was 20 years old, working at a music cafe in […]
Administrative fix for statelessness would help the economy
by Miliyon Ethiopis Until recently I managed eight gas stations in the Washington, D.C., area, seven days a week. I’m a classic example of this country’s reliance […]
Searching for ties to the Middle East in my mother’s old photos
by Yasmin Mariam Kloth Among a stack of photos from my mother’s childhood is a black-and-white picture from when she was 7 or 8. She’s standing on […]
Because of sanctions, GOP has special obligation to Venezuelan migrants
by Matthew Yglesias The idea of tackling the “root causes” of migration and asylum flows is the kind of high-minded notion likely to be dismissed by politicians […]
DeSantis relocates Texas migrants, lets businesses keep using illegal labor
by Scott Maxwell By now, you’ve heard plenty about Ron DeSantis’ stunt where he used Florida tax dollars to fly a plane full of migrants from Texas […]
DeSantis dishes out cruelty with his latest stunt
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ latest stunt to embarrass President Joe Biden — in advance hopes of replacing him in the Oval Office — was to dump immigrants […]
Stop toying with DACA recipients
On June 15, 2012, President Barack Obama stood in the White House Rose Garden and changed the lives of hundreds of thousands of young immigrants. By his […]
