Common Sense Immigration Texas
page of the TRUST Coalition The TRUST Coalition is co-administered by MALDEF and the ACLU and was founded in 2007.
TRUST is a coalition of business, religious and advocacy organizations that focuses on immigrants' rights issues before the Texas Legislature and calls on Texas state leaders to support legislation consistent with the following principles:
Encourage economic development and creation of new jobs in Texas;
Encourage economic development and trade to flourish along the Texas-Mexico border while ensu
21/03/2023
"Immigrants make up approximately 17% of the U.S. labor force. Undocumented workers make up approximately 50% of the farm labor workforce. We need educated workers in our country to foster economic growth. These immigrants are vital to our future."
Educating all kids is key to Texas’ economic future Last month, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced a proposal to deny in-state tuition to college students who came to the U.S. as children without documentation. ...
08/02/2023
26/04/2022
Join Border Network for Human Rights this Wednesday, April 27 for a discussion with border actors, leaders, activists, and the communities that live and work in the borderlands to tell their stories and share their experiences. The event will examine the realities and challenges at our southern border and discuss concrete and meaningful solutions to build a New Ellis Island at our border and provide a roadmap to building a welcoming nation.
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: VIRTUAL ROUNDTABLE DIALOGUE: THE REALITY OF TEXAS’ BORDER POLICY. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. The Border Network for Human Rights invites you to join a conversation on border policy and narratives straight from on-the-ground experts showcasing the reality of border communities and bringing real policy and narrative solutions to the national discussion.