Donald Trump’s denigrating comments about Haiti during a recent congressional meeting shocked people around the globe, but given his track record of disrespecting immigrants, they were not actually that surprising. Despite campaign promises that Trump would be Haiti’s “biggest champion,” his administration had already demonstrated its disregard for people from...
GOP's Valadao 'Disappointed' By Trump's Vulgar Remarks on Immigrants
Valley Congressman David Valadao (R-Hanford) criticized President Donald Trump over his remarks about immigrants from Haiti, El Salvador and nations in Africa. “The President’s remarks have no place in policy debate and I am very disappointed he chose to use the words he did," Valadao said in a statement to GV...
GOP's Valadao 'Disappointed' By Trump's Vulgar Remarks on Immigrants
Valley Congressman David Valadao (R-Hanford) criticized President Donald Trump over his remarks about immigrants from Haiti, El Salvador and nations in Africa. “The President’s remarks have no place in policy debate and I am very disappointed he chose to use the words he did," Valadao said in a statement to GV...
Editorial: Valley GOP Must Call Out Trump for Vulgar Remarks
With Congress seemingly close to a bipartisan agreement that would protect Dreamers, fund border security and advance other aspects of immigration reform, President Donald Trump blew it all up with his mouth Thursday. Trump, according to The New York Times, demanded "to know at a White House meeting why he...
Editorial: Valley GOP Must Call Out Trump for Vulgar Remarks
With Congress seemingly close to a bipartisan agreement that would protect Dreamers, fund border security and advance other aspects of immigration reform, President Donald Trump blew it all up with his mouth Thursday. Trump, according to The New York Times, demanded "to know at a White House meeting why he...
Farm Leader Makes Passionate Plea for Immigration Reform
Every day thousands of people wake up before the sun rises, pack their lunches, and drive or carpool their way to work. Some toil underneath the hot sun, while others are inside feverishly packing perishable items to make sure they make their cross-country or ocean voyage in time. Six...
Farm Leader Makes Passionate Plea for Immigration Reform
Every day thousands of people wake up before the sun rises, pack their lunches, and drive or carpool their way to work. Some toil underneath the hot sun, while others are inside feverishly packing perishable items to make sure they make their cross-country or ocean voyage in time. Six...
Who is a Dreamer? Nancy Wants the World to Know
GV Wire attended the news conference Wednesday publicizing the opening of Fresno Unified School District's Dream Resource Center at Manchester Center. The center will provide resources for undocumented students to renew their applications for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals before the Oct. 5 deadline. And it will offer citizenship classes and...
Who is a Dreamer? Nancy Wants the World to Know
GV Wire attended the news conference Wednesday publicizing the opening of Fresno Unified School District's Dream Resource Center at Manchester Center. The center will provide resources for undocumented students to renew their applications for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals before the Oct. 5 deadline. And it will offer citizenship classes and...
Opinion: GOP Immigration Plan is All Pain, No Gain
By Benjamin Powell InsideSources.com President Donald Trump recently endorsed legislation that would cut the number of legal immigrants admitted to the United States in half. He claims it would put the needs of American workers first. He’s mistaken. The bill would not make more jobs available for the native born or improve their wages, but it would harm our economy. The RAISE Act, sponsored by Sens. Tom Cotton, R-Arkansas, and David Perdue, R-Georgia, would significantly reduce the number of...