" He added, "There are approximately one million
undocumented
immigrants from Asia alone who are forced to live in constant
fear, even though the vast majority
of these individuals
are hard-working people who contribute greatly to our economy.
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FRANCISCO, Amid the continuing national
controversy about border security and immigration issues
, Senators McCain
(R-AZ), Kennedy (D-MA), and Representatives Gutierrez (D-IL), Flake (R-AZ),
and
Kolbe (R-AZ.
When: Thursday, June 2, 2005 - 11:00 AM
Where: Phillp Burton
Federal Bldg. A "workable" system is also
needed to help dispel negative and inappropriate myths
about immigrant
workers."
Participating college students include members of Students for Saving
Social Security (SSSS), a grassroots network of students at more than 90
campuses nationwide.
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Social Security: Coffee and Conversation
Opinion polls have shown that America's young are
concerned
about the long-term viability of the Social Security program and
many want the option of personal
savings accounts to be part of Social
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Immigration-related controversies
include the scope of and restrictions on immigration, immigration law reform, the status of asylum-seekers
, the means to control or discourage illegal immigration, the rights and privileges of aliens contrasted
with those of citizens, and questions of culture, assimilation, and language.
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Immigration Policy, Immigration
Resource Center; Roy
Perez, Chief Legislative Director, Calif. We urge them to contact
their colleagues across the aisle and
invite them to have coffee and conversation on how to fix Social
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and US Courthouse
450 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, CA
Who:
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Hispanic Chamber of
Commerce; Pricilla Maguyon, Homecare Worker
SEIU United Healthcare Workers (UHW), the Asian Law Caucus (ALC), and the
Immigrant Legal
Resource Center (ILRC) are joining with other organizations
and community leaders to show their support
of the Bill and to give voice to
the critical need for a system of reform that recognizes the value
of ALL
workers -- be they US or immigrant workers. Far too often, the immigrant worker is overworked
,
underpaid, and threatened with deportation if they seek to improve their
conditions. No longer
should they be forced to live under the dark cloak of
fear and reprisal."
"Social Security:
Coffee and Conversation is an honest effort to move
beyond partisan politics and discuss the future
of Social Security with those
who have such an enormous stake in this dialogue-America's young people
," said
Penny, who served on the President's Commission to Strengthen Social Security
and is the
advisory board chair of For Our Grandchildren.retroactive deportation
The bipartisan bill serves as a significant springboard
and impetus
for developing ways to modernize current immigration practices, which are
outdated
, outlandish, and out-of-step with the needs of hardworking people."
Stenholm added, "However
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financing problems, it is cheaper and easier to
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"Immigrant workers who contribute to the viability of
our country by
paying taxes and working hard deserve the opportunity to gain legal status and
become
US citizens. An insert in each of the mugs read: "We urge Members of Congress
to do the right thing
and exceed expectations by moving forward in a
bipartisan way.dissolved discourage
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Participants included Senator Rick
Santorum (PA), Congressmen Jim Kolbe (AZ), Congressman Sam Johnson (TX), as
well as former Congressman
Jim Slattery (KS). "Whichever reform options are adopted, the effort needs to
begin with honest and
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They, as do
all
other immigrant workers, deserve to be treated with fairness and dignity.
Both students and
congressional leaders expressed hope that meaningful
dialogue will follow as Congress debates Social
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June 7 Social Security Reform Discussion with College Students and Current,
Former Congressional Leaders Seeks to Move the Dialogue Forward
WASHINGTON, DC, Leaders
from both parties met with
college students today on Capitol Hill to discuss the future of Social
Security and current reform options.haitian retroactive
Director, Asian Law Caucus; Mark Silverman,
Dir."
Contact:
Kay Carney, SEIU, 510-773-7229
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Elected Officials and
Leaders From Labor, Business, Legal, Faith, and Human
Rights, Communities Speak Out About the Need
for 'Workable' Immigration Reform
That Will Value Fairness, Equal Opportunity and Worker Protections
for All.
According to Phil Ting, Executive Director of the Asian Law Caucus, "This
is a long
time coming, and we applaud the courageous efforts of the Bills'
authors to engage in a truly bipartisan
effort to reform our broken
immigration system. Following the
discussion, each Member of Congress
received a hand-delivered For Our
Grandchildren coffee mug to remind them of the need for meaningful
dialogue
about strengthening Social Security for today's retirees and future
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For Our Grandchildren is a national nonpartisan and non-profit
organization working to inform
Americans about the looming problems facing
Social Security and the options available for reform
.immigration inequality
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), introduced The Secure America and Orderly Immigration Act
of 2005. The event was hosted by former
Congressmen Tim Penny (MN) and Charlie Stenholm (TX), senior advisors to For
Our Grandchildren
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Those
who have alternate reform plans
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They deserve the right to the same legal/labor protections
that we all currently enjoy," states Sal Rosselli, President of SEIU-UHW.reconquista interrelated
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