“When a legal immigrant can be deported for the most minor offenses, like omitting information on a form that at the time seemed irrelevant, or forgetting to change one’s address, can all be used as a basis to be uprooted from your home and taken away from your family and children.”— Rashida Tlaib, finalcall.comTagged: The Squad, Immigration
“Over and over again, we hear about border security, legalization and national security, but there is no reference to maintaining our tradition and American values of keeping families together, providing a safe haven for the needy and advancing humanity. Where is the spirit of justice, equality and f…”— Rashida Tlaib, finalcall.comTagged: The Squad, border security, National Security, Justice, Equality
“Lost in the often-vitriolic national quarrel over immigration reform is any examination of proposed measures that would result in excessive punishment, such as detention and deportation, for the most minor offenses. Concern for 'national security' has introduced unprecedented insecurity to living in…”— Rashida Tlaib, finalcall.comTagged: The Squad, Immigration, National Security