“The work of rebuilding our immigration system — into one that is smart, fair, and humane — will be one of the most important challenges facing the Biden-Harris administration,” said Jeremy Robbins, Executive Director of New American Economy. “With the appointments of talented, respected leaders like Tyler Moran and Esther Olavarria to the White House Domestic Policy Counsel, the new administration has signaled that it is serious about tackling these issues, starting on Day One.”
Published: January 19, 2021
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