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Calls Needed Today to Advance Comprehensive Immigration Reform

Today Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-Ill.) introduced the Comprehensive Immigration Reform for America’s Security and Prosperity Act of 2009 (CIR ASAP). Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, the Congressional Black Caucus and the Congressional Progressive Caucus all support CIR ASAP, which is this Congress’ first real step toward common sense reformation of our nation’s broken immigration system. 

President Obama Needs to Hear YOUR Voice!


Immigration Reform Promise Kept

CIR-A.S.A.P. Outlines a Progressive Vision and Workable Solution – Today, Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-Ill.) took the first real step toward fixing our broken immigration system. Months in the making, the Comprehensive Immigration Reform for America’s Security and Prosperity Act of 2009 addresses the concerns of the Asian American and other immigrant communities, reunites families, restores fairness to our labor markets, recognizes the contributions of immigrant workers and families and helps get the economy back on track.


Immigration reform teleconference, Nov. 18th

On November 18th the Reform Immigration FOR America Campaign (RI4A) will host a national teleconference with Congressman Luis Gutierrez (IL-04) who will discuss his intention to introduce comprehensive immigration reform legislation before the end of the year.


Taking the first steps towards immigration reform that will stand up for American values

From the Restore Fairness blog