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    Ryan Amicus Brief Further Politicizes United States v. Texas

    Published Apr 5, 2016 Ryan Amicus Brief Further Politicizes United States v. Texas WASHINGTON — Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) yesterday filed an amicus brief on behalf of the U.S. House of Representatives in support of 26 states, led by...

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    Supreme Court Affirms That Everyone Counts

    Published Apr 5, 2016 Supreme Court Affirms That Everyone Counts WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld Texas’ voting district apportioning system, ensuring that all people are counted for districting purposes regardless of their age or where...

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    Lawsuit Seeks to Force Kansas to Disclose about Discriminatory Treatment of Refugees

    Published Mar 31, 2016 National Immigration Law Center Sues to Force Kansas to Disclose Information about Discriminatory Treatment of Refugees LOS ANGELES — Kansas may not keep its unlawful discrimination against Syrian refugees a secret, according...

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    House of Representatives Further Politicizes Supreme Court Case on Immigration

    Published Mar 17, 2016 House of Representatives Further Politicizes Supreme Court Case on Immigration   WASHINGTON ­–The conservative-led House of Representatives upended regular order and pushed approval of a resolution authorizing the House to file an...

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    NILC Urges Senate to Vote Quickly on Supreme Court Nominee

    Published Mar 16, 2016 National Immigration Law Center Urges Senate to Vote Quickly on President’s Supreme Court Nominee WASHINGTON — In response to President Obama’s Supreme Court nominee announcement today, Marielena Hincapié, executive director of the...

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    DHS’ Stepped-up Targeting of Families and Kids Fleeing Violence Denounced

    Published Mar 11, 2016 DHS’s Stepped-up Targeting of Families and Kids Fleeing Violence Denounced WASHINGTON — Just one day after the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) vowed to “offer vulnerable populations in Central America an alternate,...

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    Coalition’s Brief Urges Supreme Court to Let Immigration Relief Programs Go Forward

    Published Mar 8, 2016 In Landmark Case, U.S. v. Texas, 326 Civil Rights, Immigration, and Community Groups Urge Supreme Court to Let Immigration Relief Programs Go Forward Brief features profiles of families whose lives would improve if immigration directives were...

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    Supreme Court Will Review U.S. v. Texas

    Published Jan 19, 2016 U.S. Supreme Court to Review Texas-led Block of Obama Immigration Initiatives WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court agreed today to review United States v. Texas, the Texas-initiated case that put on hold President...

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    Inhumane Detention Lawsuit: Class Certified

    Published Jan 13, 2016 Court Rejects Government’s Efforts to Dismiss […]

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    Immigrant-inclusive Policies Move Ahead

    Published Dec 22, 2015 WASHINGTON — Civic engagement by immigrants and their allies has been effective in moving inclusive state and local policies and in defeating virtually all of the significant anti-immigrant proposals filed in state legislatures during the...

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    Tax Deal Leaves Immigrants Out in the Cold

    Published Dec 21, 2015 Holiday Season Tax Deal Leaves Immigrants Out in the Cold Legislation Would Create Two-Tier Tax Code, Enact Barriers to Paying Taxes WASHINGTON — Senate negotiators have agreed on a plan for tax cuts for...

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    Groups Take Legal Action to Prevent Texas Ban on Syrian Refugees

    Published Dec 4, 2015 Groups Take Legal […]

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    U.S. v. Texas: Texas Response Due Dec. 29

    Published Dec 1, 2015 Supreme Court’s Timeline in Texas v. U.S. Is Welcome News for Immigrant Families WASHINGTON — The state of Texas will have eight additional days, until December 29, to respond to the U.S. Justice...

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    Coalition Files Amicus in U.S. v. Texas

    Published Dec 1, 2015 Coalition of Immigration, Civil Rights, Labor, and Social Service Groups […]

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    U.S. v. Texas: DOJ Letter Opposing Extension

    Published Nov 24, 2015 Department of Justice Takes a Stand for Immigrant Families WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Justice today submitted a forceful letter to the Supreme Court opposing Texas’s request for additional time to reply...