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November 28, 2022
Op-ed

Dem Rep. Wilson: 'Inhumane' to Deport Haitians to Haiti - U.S. Has Obligation to Take Them In

BreitBart / Pam Key / September 23, 2021

Thursday on CNN's "The Lead," Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-FL) called it "inhumane" to deport Haitian migrants back to a country that cannot accept them.

Issues: Immigration Haiti

November 28, 2022
Op-ed

Haitians see history of racist policies in migrant treatment

Daily Harald / Aaron Morrison & Astrid Galvin / September 24, 2021

The images - men on horseback, appearing to use reins as whips to corral Haitian asylum seekers trying to cross into the U.S. from Mexico - provoked an outcry. But to many Haitians and Black Americans, they're merely confirmation of a deeply held belief:

U.S. immigration policies, they say, are and have long been anti-Black.

Issues: Haiti Immigration

November 28, 2022
Op-ed

Florida Rep. Wilson tells Biden to 'pay' migrants not to come to US

The Washington Time / September 23, 2021

Florida Democratic Rep. Frederica Wilson on Thursday called on President Biden to "pay" those fleeing Latin America for the U.S. southern border to "incentivize" them to remain in their country of origin.

Issues: Immigration

November 28, 2022
Op-ed

The referenced media source is missing and needs to be re-embedded.

Issues: Education

November 28, 2022
Op-ed

The referenced media source is missing and needs to be re-embedded.

Issues: Transportation

November 28, 2022
A new report by federal auditors found something folks in Florida already knew: Voting takes a long time in the Sunshine State. A new report released Tuesday found that Florida voter waited far longer than those in other states to cast their votes in the 2012 election. This photo was taken at Miami Beach City Hall during the 2012 election.
Issues: Voting Rights

November 28, 2022

Panama Canal Inaugurates Expansion Sunday

The COSCO Shipping Panama - a 984-foot , 158-foot wide Chinese container ship - will move into position on the Atlantic side of the Panama Canal just after after sunrise Sunday to prepare for the first official transit through the newly expanded canal.

Issues: Jobs

November 28, 2022
Representatives Scott, Wilson, Maloney and Schakowsky Introduce Legislation to Update the Family and Medical Leave Act

(ENEWSPF)-June 16, 2016. Today, Representatives Bobby Scott (VA-03), Frederica S. Wilson (FL-24), Carolyn Maloney (NY-12) and Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), introduced a legislative package to update the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) to help workers balance work and family life.