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Published Apr 15, 2026 TIME named Kica Matos, president of the National Immigration Law Center (NILC) and the Immigrant Justice Fund (IJF) to the 2026 TIME100, its annual list of the 100 most influential people in the...
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Published Aug 8, 2017 Court Upholds Marriage Equality in Louisiana Ruling permanently blocks state law that denies immigrants the right to marry NEW ORLEANS — A federal district court today issued a powerful rebuke against anti-immigrant discrimination...
Published Aug 4, 2017 Groups File Federal Lawsuit Over Diversity Visa Denials WASHINGTON — Groups filed a federal lawsuit today challenging the U.S. State Department’s refusal to process visa applications for...
Published Aug 2, 2017 The RAISE Act Is Cruel and Un-American WASHINGTON — Senators David Perdue (R-GA) and Tom Cotton (R-AR) presented legislation to President Trump today that proposes radically reducing legal immigration to the United States, reversing decades...
Published Jul 28, 2017 Senate Should Focus on Solutions That Move the Country Forward, Not Backward WASHINGTON — After the U.S. Senate rejected several Affordable Care Act (ACA) repeal proposals on a bipartisan basis last night, Senate Majority Leader...
Published Jul 28, 2017 New House Bills Signal Growing Bipartisan Support for Protecting Immigrant Youth LOS ANGELES — Democratic members of the U.S. House of Representatives today introduced a new bill, the American Hope Act, that would provide undocumented...
Published Jul 25, 2017 Irresponsible Vote on Senate “Repeal and Disgrace” Health Care Bill Opposed by Immigrant Advocates WASHINGTON — After two prior failures, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has scheduled another attempt to repeal the Affordable...
Published Jul 20, 2017 Bipartisan Dream Act Highlights Broad Support for Existing Immigrant Youth Protections WASHINGTON — U.S. Sens. Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC) today introduced a new Dream Act, bipartisan legislation that would provide a pathway...
Published Jul 19, 2017 NILC Disappointed by Today’s Supreme Court Decision to Limit What Qualifies as a “Bona Fide” Relationship for Refugees Affected by Trump Administration’s Muslim Ban WASHINGTON — Today the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling that...
Published Jul 19, 2017 Frelinghuysen Rubber-Stamps Trump Deportation Machine; Advocates Urge Democrats to Reject Reckless Spending Bill WASHINGTON — The U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee, chaired by Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ-11), marked up and...
Published Jul 18, 2017 NILC Responds to Reports of Potential New “Dream Act” WASHINGTON — Late Monday night, news media reported that U.S. senators may introduce a new, bipartisan bill this week to provide a pathway to legal status...
Published Jul 14, 2017 New Evidence Proves Deported DACA Recipient Juan Manuel Montes Was Kicked Out of the U.S. by Immigration Officials Against His Will Montes’s attorneys ask the court to order his return home LOS ANGELES — Attorneys representing...
Published Jul 14, 2017 Federal Court Judge Expands “Bona Fide” Relationships Protected Under Trump Administration’s Muslim Ban Stay WASHINGTON — A federal district court issued an order clarifying the U.S. Supreme Court’s injunction regarding the type of...
Published Jun 29, 2017 NILC Condemns House Approval of Anti-Immigrant Bills WASHINGTON — The U.S. House of Representatives today passed two anti-immigrant bills, H.R. 3003, the No Sanctuary for Criminal Act, and H.R. 3004, or “Kate’s Law,” which together...
Published Jun 29, 2017 Comment on Reported Guidance for Trump Muslim Ban Implementation WASHINGTON — The federal government has reportedly issued extremely restrictive guidance on how it plans to implement a portion of President Trump’s Muslim ban. The ban...
Published Jun 27, 2017 Senate Health Bill Vote Delay Confirms It Is Unworkable WASHINGTON — Republicans in the U.S. Senate today postponed a vote on their proposed health bill until after the July 4 recess, indicating that at least...
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