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Chicago Leaders Sam Sanchez (Business), Gerado Diaz (American Families United), Rebecca Shi (ABIC), Evelyn Barrios (Dreamer, Pilsen Neighbors) Karen Kent and Roushaunda Williams (UNITE HERE Local 1) Back from Washington, D.C.

By Illinois News, Statements and Releases

Illinoisans Called for Work Permits for Long-Term Immigrant Contributors on Capitol Hill Watch Durbin economic briefing and García press conference; download photos WASHINGTON – Sam Sanchez, owner of Third Coast…

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The audience listens as Sens. Durbin and Padilla address the economic contributions of undocumented immigrants.

VIDEO/PHOTOS: Sens. Durbin and Padilla, Labor, Business and Mixed-Status Families — Access to Work Permits for Long-Term Immigrants Equals $5B More in Taxes

By Arizona News, Carolinas News, Illinois News, Small Business News, Statements and Releases, Texas News

WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, April 16, U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) hosted a Capitol Hill briefing with U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA) about the enormous contributions that long-term…

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Immigrants are here to work. President Biden, let them!

Capitol Hill Economic Briefing: Whip Durbin (D-IL), Sen. Padilla (D-CA), U.S. Citizens, Business and Labor Leaders on Tax Contributions of Immigrant Spouses of U.S. Citizens

By Statements and Releases, Updates

New economic impact data bolsters calls for Biden administration to expand work permits for long-term residents RSVP requested for media, required for non-press, non-congressional attendees Watch live @ https://www.facebook.com/AmericanBIC  WASHINGTON…

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Texas leaders gather at a previous roundtable discussing the benefits of work permits for long-term undocumented residents earlier this month.

RECORDING: Reps. Escobar and Garcia; Bishop Seitz; State Rep. Rafael Anchia; Woody Hunt; Celinda Lake; Business Leaders and American Families United Explain Policy, Polling and Impact of Extending Work Permits to Long-Term Undocumented Texans

By Statements and Releases, Texas News

TEXAS — There is a nationwide movement to expand access to work permits for long-term undocumented immigrants, and Texas leaders are at the helm. Today, U.S. Representatives Escobar and Garcia;…

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