Press Releases
Press Release: Polling Analysis Casts Doubt on Claims that Congressional Actions on Immigration Reform would Impact 2014 Races
POLLING ANALYSIS CASTS DOUBT ON CLAIMS THAT CONGRESSIONAL ACTION ON IMMIGRATION REFORM WOULD IMPACT 2014 RACES Data from districts of incumbent support and of incumbent opposition suggest that issue of immigration had negligible impact on voter turnout and voter decision Obamacare, Economy and Jobs,… Read More
Press Release: New Report Shows Labor Challenges Lead to Loss in GDP and Farm Income
NEW REPORT SHOWS LABOR CHALLENGES LEAD TO LOSS IN GDP AND FARM INCOME AS U.S. FARMERS LOSE MARKET SHARE OF IMPORTS Major U.S. farmers call for immigration reform to be passed this year Washington, DC — The Partnership for a New American Economy and… Read More
American Immigration Council Urges Court to Rule that TPS Recipient Is Eligible to Adjust Status
Last week, the American Immigration Council and Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (NWIRP) filed an amicus curiae brief urging the court to find that noncitizens granted Temporary Protected Status (TPS) are eligible to apply for lawful permanent residence (i.e., adjustment of status), even if they originally entered the United States without… Read More
Press Release: Ohio’s 8th Congressional District Agriculture Leaders Discuss Immigration Reform with Congressman John Boehner
PIQUA, OH – A group of farmers met with Speaker John Boehner, (OH-08) earlier today during the annual 8th Congressional District Farm Forum, hosted by Boehner, to discuss the issues they are facing. During the event, held at Edison Community College in Miami County, eight members of the agriculture… Read More
Press Release: AGRICULTURE LAUNCHES #IFARMIMMIGRATION
AGRICULTURE LAUNCHES #IFARMIMMIGRATION CAMPAIGN FOR IMMIGRATION REFORM 70 of the largest agriculture groups in the country join the Partnership for a New American Economy in a month-long campaign in Washington DC and in districts to push Congress for immigration reform. The Agriculture Workforce Coalition, the American… Read More
Press Release: Statement on House Republican Immigration Reform Standards
STATEMENT OF PARTNERSHIP FOR A NEW AMERICAN ECONOMY CO-CHAIRS MICHAEL R. BLOOMBERG AND RUPERT MURDOCH ON HOUSE REPUBLICAN IMMIGRATION REFORM STANDARDS Following the announcement of the House Republican immigration reform standards, Partnership for a New American Economy Co-Chairs Michael R. Bloomberg and Rupert Murdoch issued… Read More
Immigration Reform and the State of the Union
Washington D.C. – Tonight, President Barack Obama pressed the reset button and laid out his priorities for 2014—and, ultimately, the final leg of his presidency. During the State of the Union address, the President discussed the need to create jobs and greater opportunity for all. He also made it clear… Read More
#iAmImmigration Campaign
We’re excited to announce the launch of our new campaign, #iamimmigration, to unite and amplify voices across the country in support of immigration reform. From scientists to entrepreneurs, farmers to students, immigration affects everyone. Over the next several months the campaign will engage groups representing each of these… Read More
Federal Judge Enjoins Key Provisions of South Carolina’s Immigration Law
Washington, D.C.—The American Immigration Council welcomes today’s ruling from U.S. District Judge Richard M. Gergel, which temporarily enjoined three provisions of South Carolina Act 69 and found a fourth provision likely to be overturned in future proceedings. The ruling makes South Carolina the sixth state—after Arizona, Indiana, Georgia, Utah, and… Read More
Speaker Boehner Ignores the Costs of Doing Nothing
Washington D.C. – Yesterday, Speaker of the House John Boehner reassured the far-right wing of the Republican Party and anti-immigrant activists that he would never agree to a conference to hammer out an agreement on a House immigration bill and S. 744, the Senate’s bipartisan immigration bill that passed in… Read More
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