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Frequently Asked Questions
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Latest update: August 2026
What are American views on immigrant labor?
65% of US adults believe that “violence in home country” is a major reason for why large numbers of migrants are seeking to enter at the border with Mexico. – PEW Research Center More than any other religious group, white evangelicals believe that the large migrant flow at the Southern border is contributing to more…
Which countries send the most immigrants to the U.S.?
Top countries of origin for new U.S. immigrants as of 2025: Mexico: 22% India: 6% China: 6% Philippines: 4% Cuba: 3% Source: Pew Research Center (2025)
What is DACA and what can I do to help DACA recipients and their families?
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is a U.S. immigration policy that offers eligible young people who arrived in the country as children temporary protection from deportation and permission to work. CURRENTLY: As of January 17, 2025, USCIS will continue to process DACA renewal requests and any other employment applications, but will not process…
What resources do you have for practicing sustainable advocacy?
Abara’s guide to sustainable advocacy practice: click here World Relief’s Advocacy Guide 2025: click here Pew Research: click here FactCheck.org: click here Hope Border Institute: click here Migration Data Portal: click here Migration Policy Institute: click here National Immigration Forum: click here The UN Refugee Agency: click here We Choose Welcome: click here World Migration…
What is birthright citizenship, what would the repealing of birthright citizenship look like and what is the current state of the birthright citizenship case?
Birthright citizenship is the legal principle that a person automatically becomes a citizen of a country upon birth there. In the United States, this right comes from Section 1 of the Fourteenth Amendment, which states that anyone born or naturalized in the U.S. and under its jurisdiction is a citizen. The U.S. generally follows jus…
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