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The Problem With Moving to the Center on Immigration

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  • Andrea R. Flores

    Lawyer and immigration policy expert. 15+ years working at the intersection of law, politics and policy. [email protected]

  • Aaron Reichlin-Melnick

    Talking immigration policy, history, and nuance.

  • Sarah Pierce

  • Rep. Gabe Vasquez

    Former City Councilor, conservationist, 1st-gen American, and Congressman for NM-02.

  • Deborah Fleischaker

    Senior Advisor on Immigration Policy and Strategy at UnidosUS. Former Biden Administration appointee at DHS and ICE, former career employee at the DHS Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties.

  • Claire Trickler-McNulty

    Claire held senior roles at DHS CRCL, ICE and USCIS. She also worked at a leading nonprofit defending kids against ICE. She currently has a fellowship through Hyphen and is working on ideas for what ICE could look like in the future.

  • Royce Bernstein Murray

    Immigration law and policy expert with years of experience at the Department of Homeland Security and nonprofit organizations. Former DHS Assistant Secretary for Border and Immigration Policy.

  • Felicia Escobar Carrillo

    Felicia is a Senior Fellow at Equis and Immigration Fellow at Hyphen. She held senior roles in the Obama White House, USCIS, U.S. Senate, and philanthropy. Writing and thinking about the future of U.S. immigration and Latino attitudes on immigration.

  • IRAP (on behalf of Dahlia Doe)

    IRAP is a global legal aid and advocacy organization working to create a world where everyone has a safe place to live and a safe way to get there. www.refugeerights.org

  • Betsy L. Fisher

    I am immigration lawyer, policy expert, and scholar. I've worked at IRAP, Talent Beyond Boundaries, and as a consultant for many immigration nonprofits. I teach international refugee law at the University of Michigan Law School.

  • Nayna Gupta

    Policy Director, American Immigration Council; immigration/civil rights attorney; Stanford Law School, Northwestern Univ; proud immigrant!

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