By John Lopez
On December 20, Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) sent this communication to President Biden concerning the Southern Border Crisis on the eve of the Winter Solstice.
“With cold temperatures gripping Texas, your inaction to secure the southern border is putting the lives of migrants at risk, particularly in the City of El Paso. With thousands of men, women, and children illegally crossing into Texas every day, and with the expectation that those numbers will only increase if Title 42 expulsions end, the state is overburdened as we respond to this disaster caused by you and your administration.
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Tags: Brittany Sheehan, CBP, Claudia Rodriguez, Dignity Act, El Paso, Good Morning Aurora, Greg Abbott, Jeaane Ives, Joe Biden, Maria Salazar, Mayra Flores, Migrants, Oscar Leeser, Raymond Lopez, Safe Zones Act, Texas, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Vicente Gonzalez
Federal Issues, Immigration | Admin | December 27, 2022 4:00 AM | Comments Off on El Paso, TX, Again the Focal Point of Southern Border Crisis
Written by John Lopez
The crisis of the southern border is a major issue in the 2022 elections. With the high profile programs of Republican governors of Texas, Arizona and Florida to bus asylum seekers to sanctuary cities like Washington, D.C., New York City, Chicago, and Martha’s Vineyard, not a day goes by when another bus with migrants arrive at a sanctuary city from one of the governors.
The left sees the actions of Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) as another way to pin the “MAGA Republican” label, when the governors, particularly Abbott and his “Operation Lone Star”, trying to prevent the asylum seekers from overrunning Texas border cities.… Continue Reading
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Federal Elections, Federal Issues, Immigration, Political | Admin | October 8, 2022 7:00 AM | Comments Off on Asylum Seekers & the City of El Paso
Illinois Democrats Take Notice by Electing Latina to Lead State Democratic Party
by John Lopez
Pictured above: First Lady Dr. Jill Biden, Associated Press Photo
It started on July 11, in a speech in San Antonio, Texas, First Lady Dr. Jill Biden said the following, per the transcript from the White House with emphasis added:
“Raul [Yzaguirre] helped build this organization with the understanding that the diversity of this community—as distinct as the bodegas of the Bronx, as beautiful as the blossoms of Miami, and as unique as the breakfast tacos here in San Antonio—is your strength.”
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Tags: Abigail Spanberger, Assault Weapons Ban, Casandra Garcia, Cristina Castro, Delia Ramirez, Democratic Party of Illinois, Dr. Jill Biden, Elizabeth Hernandez, Henry Cuellar, Jamie McLeod-Skinner, JB Pritzker, Jesus “Chuy” Garcia, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Mayra Flores, Monica De La Cruz, Omar Aquino, Second Amendment, The New York Times, Vicente Gonzalez, Yesli Vega
Federal Elections | Admin | August 5, 2022 12:00 PM | Comments Off on First Lady’s “Breakfast Tacos” Quote Part of Bigger Message Awaiting Country November 8