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Hurricane Katrina Homeowners and Immigrant Workers Speak Out for Fair and Compassionate Immigration Reform

NEW ORLEANS, LA - “We simply could not be where we are on the road to recovery [from Hurricane Katrina] without the labor of undocumented immigrants, and like tens of thousands of New Orleans homeowners, I am eager to stand in solidarity with the immigrant workers who helped rebuild our city,” says homeowner Mary Baudouin, whose Mid-City home stood in four feet of Katrina floodwater for three weeks.
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Ahead of Presidential Debate, Catholic Leaders Urge Candidates to Address Economic Inequality & Climate Change

As presidential candidates take the stage for the first debate in Cleveland on Thursday, Catholic leaders joined other prominent Christians in challenging all contenders for the White House to tackle inequality and climate change.
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170+ Advocacy Organizations Say “No” to Federal Prosecution of Asylum Seekers and Migrants

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Over 170 civil rights, human rights, and faith-based organizations expressed their concern with the ongoing criminal prosecution by U.S. Attorneys of asylum seekers and migrants in a letter to Attorney General Loretta Lynch today.