Synopsis
This Week in Immigration gives you a rundown in 30 minutes or less of key immigration issues. Experts from the Bipartisan Policy Center discuss and analyze all that is new and noteworthy on immigration policy.
Episodes
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Episode 5: This Week in Immigration
14/11/2017 Duration: 16minOn Episode 5 of This Week in Immigration, Hunter sits down with Cris to discuss Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and the recent announcements by the Trump administration, and Theresa examines the renewed discussion of the diversity visa lottery program and “chain migration” after the November 1 terrorist attack in New York City, as well as the implications of this conversation on an... Source
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Episode 4: This Week in Immigration
01/11/2017 Duration: 28minJordan and Hunter sit down with Theresa Brown and special guest Laura Hall, Senior Manager of BPCAction, to talk legislative strategy on DACA and how a deal might get attached to an end-of-the-year spending bill. Theresa gives the latest on the new refugee rules out of the Trump administration, and Cris Ramon gives us a low down on the many legal challenges to the travel ban, sanctuary cities... Source
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Episode 3: This Week in Immigration
24/10/2017 Duration: 18minFor Episode 3 of This Week in Immigration, Theresa, Cris, and Hunter talk to Jordan about the latest DACA updates and how the dynamic between the White House and Congress may affect the progress of DACA legislation, the backlog crisis in the nation’s immigration courts, and the logistics of merit based vs. family based immigration systems in the United States and abroad. This podcast can also be... Source
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Episode 2: This Week in Immigration
17/10/2017 Duration: 19minOn Episode 2 of This Week in Immigration, Theresa and Cris talk to Jordan about the latest in the DACA debacle and the White House’s wish list, as well as updates on the travel ban’s legal challenges, and key facts and trends on immigration that shape the landscape of the debate. Hunter explores the growing rhetoric on “surges” at the border, and what the numbers really tell us. Source
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Episode 1: This Week in Immigration
10/10/2017 Duration: 24minBPC has a brand-new weekly series on immigration, This Week in Immigration. This week, Theresa Brown and Cris Ramon talk to Jordan LaPier and Hunter Hallman about DACA dealmaking, the ever-changing travel ban, and the many complicated facets of the sanctuary cities debate. This podcast can also be found on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher and Google Play. Want to listen to more podcasts focused on... Source