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LIVE 9 AM ET: House Democrats Reintroduce ‘Renewing Immigration Provisions of the Immigration Act of 1929’

U.S. Reps. Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.), Norma Torres (D-Calif.), Grace Meng (D-N.Y.), Adriano Espaillat (D-N.Y.), and Jesús “Chuy” García (D-Ill.), joined by Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights Executive Director Angelica Salas, announce at 9:00 a.m. ET on March 9 the reintroduction of “Renewing Immigration Provisions of the Immigration Act of 1929.” …


House Democrats Reintroduce ‘Renewing Immigration Provisions of the Immigration Act of 1929’

U.S. Reps. Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.), Norma Torres (D-Calif.), Grace Meng (D-N.Y.), Adriano Espaillat (D-N.Y.), and Jesús “Chuy” García (D-Ill.), joined by Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights Executive Director Angelica Salas, announce at 9:00 a.m. ET on March 9 the reintroduction of “Renewing Immigration Provisions of the Immigration Act of 1929.” …


A Disturbing Movement Is Picking Up Steam on the Left—Letting Noncitizens Vote

Commentary Voting has long been one of the privileges of American citizenship, but perhaps not for much longer. Left-wing activists are going all-in with their demands to let noncitizens vote, and Washington, D.C., just took up the charge. The D.C. City Council advanced a bill to let anyone vote in local elections, regardless of citizenship…


Biden Administration Asks Supreme Court Not to Take Up ‘Insular’ Citizenship Cases

The Biden administration has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to pass over the opportunity to overrule a series of century-old rulings called “Insular Cases.” Insular Cases deny residents of U.S. territories full constitutional rights by stating that the Constitution applies in full to incorporated territories and only in part to unincorporated territories. In a brief…


Approximately 1 in 4 American Expats Consider Giving Up Citizenship Mainly Due to Taxation: Survey

A significant number of American expats are considering renouncing their citizenship, with taxes and the current political climate being the top reasons for such a consideration, states a survey by Greenback Expat Tax Services. About one in four Americans have considered citizenship renunciation according to the survey results published on June 15. While 42 percent…