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Bridges Faith Initiative Condemns Biden Plans to Reintroduce Family Detention

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 8, 2023 Contact: policy@bridgesfi.org The New York Times reported that the Biden Administration plans to reintroduce family detention. President Biden was phasing out the practice that had been ramped up by the Trump administration.  Bridges Faith Initiative is greatly disappointed by this news and condemns any decision that does not welcome with care and dignity. The…

Bridges Faith Initiative Celebrates Rejection of Anti-Immigration Amendments in Senate Passage of Inflation Reduction Act

WASHINGTON, DC – Bridges Faith Initiative celebrates the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 in the Senate. This historic legislation represents a step toward addressing climate change and skyrocketing healthcare costs. More importantly, we celebrate the work of advocates and the immigrant community that ensured that the 50 senators rejected any  anti-immigrant amendments that attempted to codify Title…