TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7 PROGRAM # 8194 12:00 PM PST. Immigration Edition. After meeting with Trump, Republican congressmembers said they will not include a legislative fix for Dreamers in December’s omnibus spending bill, delaying action on the Dream Act. Also, California and local governments asked a federal judge to block Trump’s decision to end DACA. Also, […]

MONDAY, OCTOBER 30 PROGRAM # 8188 12:00 PM PST. Humanitarian Crisis Continue in Puerto Rico. Nurse volunteers who just returned from Puerto Rico after providing nursing care and disaster relief and members of Congress talk about the continuing lack of food, water and shelter, the high risk of disease outbreaks and epidemics, the humanitarian and […]

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19 PROGRAM # 8181 12:00 PM PT Champion of Immigrant Rights. This is a conversation with Cristina Jiménez, co-founder of United We Dream, who has been granted a MacArthur Fellowship award, the so-called “genius” grant. Cristina, a young immigrant from Ecuador, is a leading advocate of the movement of immigrant youth and founder […]

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17 PROGRAM # 8179 12:00 PM PST. Immigration Edition. As the House heads into recess, immigrant rights advocates are coordinating actions to visit congressional representatives to urge them to pass a Dream Act bill as part of the omnibus spending package. Also, the Trump administration is planning to impose quotas on federal immigration […]