Category: In The News

Biden Memo: Common Sense Reforms Aimed At Holding ICE Accountable

Posted on 03/02/21

On February 18th, the Biden administration announced an interim enforcement memorandum directed toward the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency. The memorandum outlines the enforcement priorities of ICE officers as set by the former acting secretary David Pekoske. The Interim Revision to Civil Immigration Enforcement and Removal Policies and Priorities is effective immediately and establishes interim


Inauguration Day Immigration Reform? President-elect Joe Biden Plans To Propose a Pathway To Citizenship For Nearly 11 Million Undocumented Immigrants

Posted on 01/18/21

The Biden transition team is planning an ambitious legislative agenda to secure a pathway to citizenship for nearly eleven million undocumented immigrants. President-Elect Joe Biden is reportedly gearing up to announce the immigration legislation the day he is inaugurated. With just hours remaining until Biden takes the sacred oath of office, the plan will surely



Gov. Lamont Helps Connecticut Lead Nation in Vaccine Rollout

Posted on 01/08/21

Connecticut has nearly administered two-thirds of its vaccine supply, leading the nation in the percentage of its population vaccinated against the novel coronavirus pandemic. Unlike neighboring states, Connecticut has found success in its vaccine rollout. This is partially due to a broad definition of a healthcare worker in the state and a coordinated distribution in



Trump Administration Blocks Immigration During Coronavirus Pandemic

Posted on 04/27/20

The Trump Administration has consistently held its focus on limiting immigration laws to restrict how many people can enter the United States from other countries, but lawfully and unlawfully. Faced with the growing threat of the coronavirus pandemic, the Trump Administration has once again made a move to tighten the borders with a new executive