Yazmin might appear as the epitome of the American dream; however, there is a painful roadblock that threatens her family's emotional and financial well-being: her husband could face deportation and be separated from his family even though Yazmin is a U.S. citizen. 🧵

New York City wouldn’t be the greatest city in the world without generations of immigrants who have rolled up their sleeves and proved that the #AmericanDreamWorks — but only if we let people work.

We're leading a bipartisan, nationwide coalition of mayors to expand work

OVER 40 CITIES FOR ACTION (C4A) MAYORS AND COUNTY EXECUTIVES URGE THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION TO GRANT WORK AUTHORIZATIONS TO LONG-TERM UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANTS bit.ly/4bqmIdn

The U.S. should expand eligibility for parole in place to undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens. This would keep families together and strengthen our economy. Learn more: fwd.us/news/parole-in…

Thank you for your leadership here! We agree, now is the time for President Biden to #ProtectAmericanFamilies

'Now more than 40 mayors, in a new letter obtained by West Wing Playbook, are calling on Biden to expand work authorization... and to grant parole to the 1.2 million undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens.' politi.co/4dMp1ZP via POLITICO
#protectamericanfamilies

NEW #FactFWD explains how affirmative relief will help #ProtectAmericanFamilies and grow the economy. We need to ensure that those with strong ties to our communities can live safely and stay together with their loved ones. The U.S. must take action this year.

MAGA Republicans want harsh, enforcement-only policies that have failed for 30 years & only serve to demonize immigrants.

Democrats can’t fold to these unworkable demands. We need real, humane solutions that expand legal pathways & recognize how vital immigrants are to America.

Ashley & Allyson join Alex Berg on Mornings With Zerlina. Siruisxm channel 127 to discuss upcoming Senate vote on border security & need for President Biden to deliver affirmative relief for 1.1 million Americans with an undocumented spouse. youtu.be/9EMPbKtDjZU?si… via YouTube

#ParoleforSpouses , through “Parole in Place,” could provide much-needed relief for many mixed-status families. Hear more about what a potential program could entail and follow American Families United, AILA, and American Business Immigration Coalition (ABIC) for future updates: youtube.com/watch?v=_vRDyB…

Beautiful tribute for an immigration advocate and trailblazer Doris Meissner MigrationPolicy Inst

Thank you American Families United for participating in this press conference! The U.S. must provide lawful protections for individuals who have been in the U.S. for decades, paying taxes, and building their families. #ProtectAmericanFamilies

Briseyda, an impacted individual: 'These proposed actions for the Biden Administration to take would help my family and so many other families to eliminate the fear of being separated and to remain together.' #ProtectAmericanFamilies

Tracy, an impacted individual: 'If President Biden passes these affirmative relief measures, specifically those surrounding spouses of U.S. citizens, my husband and I would no longer need to live in fear...We could continue to live, work and contribute here in Georgia.'

Atlanta advocates call on President Biden to protect mixed status families. #ProtectAmericanFamilies
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President Biden This June 27th you will be on stage with Trump. The Latino community is watching and counting on you to deliver for our 1.1 million #MixedStatusFamilies
#ParoleForSpouses
#FamilyReunification
American Families United
Caroline Stonecipher
Julie Chavez Rodriguez

Proud of our members Tracy and Briseyda who shared their stories today. President Biden the time is now! #protectamericanfamilies

.Al Cardenas: 'We have 3 million open jobs and 76% of the American public supports work permits for spouses of US citizens, dreamers, and long term workers. I am proud to be here alongside elected and business leaders from across our community urging President Biden to act now.”

So proud of our members showing up and sharing their stories. President Biden you can fix this for 1.1 million AMERICANS who are unnecessarily hurt by immigration flaws. #mixedstatusfamilies #ProtectAmericanFamilies

.Rep Danilo Burgos: 'Let’s take both the Executive and Congressional steps necessary to help those that have helped America. Mr. President, you can help a lot of Pennsylvanian families if you take this executive parole action. Let’s keep our families together.'