We WON on many amendments. The worst amendments were defeated, and no increases to the triggers passed. It will be really important to keep this up for the next day of amendments – Tuesday, May 14th. We know that amendments to Title II – the path to citizenship – will be discussed. We will send an […]
Interfaith Efforts Win Gains on May 9th Senate Amendment Process
Faith Message Commonsense Immigration Reform May 9 Day of Title 1 Border Amendments
Rev. Randy Mayer of Good Shepherd United Church of Christ and Sonoran Arizona Border Coalition on Commonsense Immigration Reform the Day of Title 1 Border Amendments May 9th, 2013 I come from the hot borderlands of Arizona, a place of great beauty, serenity—a place where people throughout the ages have learned to depend on each […]

Immigration Reform Amendments – Call Senate Judiciary Committee Today May 9th
May 9, 2013 TODAY is the first day that the Senate Judiciary Committee will be considering amendments on the bipartisan immigration bill, S. 744. Today they will consider amendments on the bill’s border provisions. Judiciary committee members need to hear from all people of faith across the country – not just those who live in their states […]
TODAY!! Call your Senators during CIR Amendment Mark-Up!
May 9, 2013 Immigration Reform Amendments – Call on Today TODAY is the first day that the Senate Judiciary Committee will be considering amendments on the bipartisan immigration bill, S. 744. Today they will consider amendments on the bill’s border provisions. Judiciary committee members need to hear from all people of faith across the country – not […]
Interfaith Immigration Coalition Monthly Webinar on Amendment Strategy for Senate Bill
National Interfaith Webinar on How YOU Can Protect and Improve the Senate “Gang of 8” Immigration Bill Starting May 9th, the Senate Judiciary Committee will begin the markup on the bi-partisan comprehensive immigration bill, S.744*. This will be the first opportunity for Senators to amend the bill, which could improve or weaken it. We need […]