Press Releases

Press Releases

DACA Recipients Need Permanent Protection from Congress

DACA Recipients Need Permanent Protection from Congress

So long as Congress fails to step up and provide a permanent solution, DACA recipients will continue living in constant fear and uncertainty, the Council said today. Read More

Four Exchange Visitor sponsors launch resource website showcasing U.S. Department of State's STEM Research Initiative

Four Exchange Visitor sponsors launch resource website showcasing U.S. Department of State’s STEM Research Initiative

Cultural Vistas, the American Immigration Council, CIEE, and the Institute of International Education (IIE) have launched ResearcherUSA.com, a site offering information about the J-1 Research Scholar visa program, a U.S. Department of State STEM initiative. Read More

New Report Details Catastrophic Impact of Mass Deportation and Family Separation Plans

New Report Details Catastrophic Impact of Mass Deportation and Family Separation Plans

A new report details the catastrophic costs of a potential mass deportation and family separation plan. Read More

Court Allows Legal Challenge to CBP One Turnback Policy to Proceed

Court Allows Legal Challenge to CBP One Turnback Policy to Proceed

A case that challenges that U.S. government's policy of turning away asylum seekers who legally approach ports of entry can move forward, a judge ruled. Read More

Extended Harsh Asylum Restrictions Won’t Fix Our Broken Immigration System

Extended Harsh Asylum Restrictions Won’t Fix Our Broken Immigration System

We need a balanced approach to addressing challenges at our southern border and our overwhelmed, broken asylum system. Read More

New Reports Show the Critical Role Immigrants Play in Texas’ Border Communities’ Economy

New Reports Show the Critical Role Immigrants Play in Texas’ Border Communities’ Economy

Immigrants in border communities across Texas play a key role in driving prosperity and opportunity for all. Read More

New Report Shows How Immigrant Entrepreneurs Create Jobs Across the U.S.

New Report Shows How Immigrant Entrepreneurs Create Jobs Across the U.S.

A new report from the American Immigration Council highlights how immigrant entrepreneurs create jobs and make the U.S. a more prosperous place. Read More

New Reports Show Immigrants' Contributions to Texas’ Healthcare, Construction, and Energy Industries

New Reports Show Immigrants’ Contributions to Texas’ Healthcare, Construction, and Energy Industries

Immigrants in Texas represented over 19 percent of each industry, supporting essential workforces. Read More

American Immigration Council Welcomes Akosua Meyers as Chief Development Officer

American Immigration Council Welcomes Akosua Meyers as Chief Development Officer

The American Immigration Council announced today that Anjulee Alvares-Cinque will serve as the organization’s new Chief Marketing Officer. She brings over two decades of experience in building marketing, communication, and partnership strategies to advance organizational growth. Read More

American Immigration Council Welcomes Anjulee Alvares-Cinque as Chief Marketing Officer

American Immigration Council Welcomes Anjulee Alvares-Cinque as Chief Marketing Officer

The American Immigration Council announced today that Anjulee Alvares-Cinque will serve as the organization’s new Chief Marketing Officer. She brings over two decades of experience in building marketing, communication, and partnership strategies to advance organizational growth. Read More

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