alejandro Mayorkas

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CHC Speaks Out

The lawmakers are calling for federal action.

August 17th, 2023

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Three Cuban-American congress members lead effort to revive Cuban Refugee program.

Cuban Refugee Revival

October 20th, 2022

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Sens. Ted Cruz and Lindsey Graham sent a letter to DHS Secretary Mayorkas over border crisis.

Mayorkas Impeached?

October 7th, 2022

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The U.S. will waive the Jones Act, allowing a supply ship to enter the islands ports.

U.S. Waives Jones Act

September 29th, 2022

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Pictured: DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas testifying before the Senate. Photo: Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images.

Elected officials

287(g), outdated?

August 10th, 2022

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It’s no help that the Trump administration withheld data that would have helped to reunite families. There are countless documents that the incoming administration is only just beginning to sort through.

Four out of hundreds

May 3rd, 2021

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Families Belong Together

April 9th, 2021

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A considerable increase of unaccompanied minors at the U.S.-Mexico border has put the Biden administration’s policies under scrutiny, but it happened after the end of Title 42. Photo: SERGIO FLORES/AFP via Getty Images

Thought Leaders

Language Matters

March 23rd, 2021

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DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Photo: Getty Images

Mayorkas at the Border

March 22nd, 2021

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Border politics have continued to make headlines this week, with the House also scheduled to vote on two immigration bills. Photo: Cengiz Yar/Getty Images

Misinformation at the Border

March 15th, 2021

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Accountability Letter. Photo courtsey of Familia Trans Queer Liberation Movement

End Trans Detention

March 4th, 2021

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Secretary Mayorkas is spearheading FEMA’s collaboration with the City of Philadelphia to open the city’s first mass-vaccination site. Photo: Nigel Thompson/AL DÍA File

Mayorkas comes to Philly

March 2nd, 2021

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DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas laid out a potential pathway to citizenship for reunited families separated under the Trump administration at a press conference on March 1. Photo: Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images.

Reunification and a Pathway

March 1st, 2021

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A Salvadorian girl sits near a Biden-Harris campaign poster inside a camp for asylum seekers on February 07, 2021 in Matamoros, Mexico. Many of the some 600 people in the camp, most from Central America, have been living there for up to a year, waiting for an immigration court hearing across the bridge in Brownsville, Texas. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)

A big immigration week

February 12th, 2021

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Expanded TPS status for and a formal end to deportations are on the advocates’ list of demands for humane immigration reform. Photo Courtesy: CASA

Black Immigrant Advocacy

February 10th, 2021

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President Joe Biden and Alejandro Mayorkas have inherited a broken immigration system. Photo: Getty Images

Immigration’s Long Road

February 3rd, 2021

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Alejandro Mayorkas was announced as President Joe Biden's DHS Secretary on Nov. 23, 2020. Photo: Getty Images.

Mayorkas' Mountain to Climb

February 2nd, 2021

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Antony J. Blinken is President-elect Joe Biden Jr.’s nominee for the Secretary of State position. Photo: Getty Images

Blinken for Latin America?

November 23rd, 2020