Immigration
The League sent a memo to the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate urging them to re-open the government.
What will keep our nation secure is not a wall, but a comprehensive immigration plan executed through a fully funded government.
Today hundreds of thousands of people stepped up to say “Immigrants are welcome here” during Families Belong Together marches across the country.
The House of Representatives today in a 121-301 vote rejected the Ryan Compromise immigration legislation.
Immigration was the major policy focus of most Americans last week. The House voted on legislation and President Trump signed an Executive Order around family detention at our borders.
The League sent a memo to the U.S. House urging Representatives to vote NO on the two proposed immigration bills.
The League joined nearly 300 organizations calling on members of Congress to reduce funding for detentions and deportations and provide zero funding for an unnecessary border wall.
Members of the League's Lobby Corps will be visiting with members of the U.S. House urging passage of the Dream Act of 2017.
The League joined the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and over 180 organizations calling on Congress to immediately pass the Dream Act without amendment.
The League joined an amicus in Maslenjak v. United States. The case will be argued at the U.S.
