Category: Immigration

VivirLatino Will Be at the March for America, Will You?

March 13, 2010 by Vivirlatino

Regardless of what people think of the effectiveness of the March for America, happening next Sunday, March 21st in Washington D.C., it will be a big event.

VivirLatino is happy to report that we will be on the scene covering the rally. You can read updates here on the site and get up to the minute coverage via our twitter account.

Is Obama all Talk and No Action on Immigration?

March 12, 2010 by Vivirlatino

As the March 21st March for America gets closer, the pressure seems to be mounting on the White House and Congress to do something to move comprehensive immigration reform forward. There have been press conferences calling out Obama’s enforcement strategy as a betrayal of his campaign promises and just yesterday a series of meetings.

Come Out, Come Out Wherever You Are: National Coming Out of the Shadows Day

March 10, 2010 by Vivirlatino

For Numbers USA and the Tea Party Divide and Conquer Politics is Their Immigration Strategy

March 9, 2010 by Vivirlatino

In response to the March 21st pro-reform March for America being called by the Reform Immigration FOR America coalition, Numbers USA, The John Tanton network organization that prides itself on having a mission to reduce all immigration, and the growing Tea Party movement, is organizing four days of counter action. Their action is named “S.T.O.P Amnesty in Four Days”. S.T.O.P stands for “Speak-out Teach-in, Organize and Protect U.S. Workers” and each day will focus on a different organizing strategy.

Obama’s Real I.C.E.(y) Numbers Still Break Records and Familias

March 9, 2010 by Vivirlatino

Yesterday was a big day in immigration “reform” news. President Barack Obama and Sens. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) were supposed to meet to show a united front on moving the issue forward. Schumer has been facing pressure to produce something ever since he delayed pushing legislation back in September of last year in search of more supporters. Advocates have been told over that he’s been working on something but details have been hardly forthcoming since the NY Senator said that part of his proposal would include a biometric identity card.