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Immigration: Shutdown Ends & Debate Heats Up | Policy Update

Now that the government shutdown has ended serious debate on comprehensive immigration reform can begin in the U.S. House of Representatives. Shaina Aber (Policy Director, U.S. Jesuit Conference Social & International Ministries) and Mary Small (Assistant Director for Policy, Jesuit Refugee Service USA) offer an overview of current legislation and specific analysis of five house bills being proposed.

Fair Trade Month – Perspective, Reflection, and Action

While many of us won’t attend an event, or even realize what is going on, we all can share in the values that guide the Fair Trade movement.

Making Sense: U.S. Census Poverty Data

The ISN staff recently interviewed Matt Cuff, Policy Associate at the U.S. Jesuit Conference Social and International Ministries Office, to discuss the U.S. Census 2012 data and what it tells us about the state of poverty in our country.