'Welcoming Caucus' takes stand against Trump immigration policies
- Pennsylvania elected officials are proposing laws to counter recent federal deportation efforts, citing the historical welcome offered by William Penn as inspiration.
- Senator Judy Schwank is advocating for the PA DREAM Act, which would allow non-citizens who studied in Pennsylvania to gain in-state tuition benefits.
- Legislation to establish an Office of New Pennsylvanians would support immigrant services, as described by Representative Izzy Smith Wade-El.
- The PA Welcoming Caucus criticized the Trump administration's immigration policies, with Senator Nikil Saval stating they create a 'chilling order of terror and inquisition' across the U.S.
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Politicians’ attacks on immigrants lack solid evidence: New data sets the record straight – Metro Philadelphia
Immigration dominated recent election campaigns in the United States, as well as the United Kingdom, France and Germany. The subject sparked particularly fierce debates over welfare. While some politicians called for more support for typically economically vulnerable immigrant populations, others argued that welfare systems are already too generous and accommodating to newcomers. Unfortunately, many debates on this subject lack solid evidence. A…
'Welcoming Caucus' takes stand against Trump immigration policies
(The Center Square) - Invoking the state and national history of immigration, beginning with the welcome offered by William Penn, some Pennsylvania elected officials want to pass new laws that counter the federal government’s recent deportation efforts.
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