Reports

Coalition Letter Urges Biden Administration to Uphold Commitment to Create a Humane Immigration System

The American Immigration Council joined 38 other civil rights organizations in urging President Biden to live up to his administration’s commitment to a humane and just immigration policy. The letter urges the administration to stop violating the rights of asylum seekers. It… Read More

New Americans in Washoe County

New research from New American Economy underscores the critical role immigrants in Washoe County play in the community’s labor force, both as workers in critical industries and as entrepreneurs. The new report, New Americans in Washoe County, was prepared in partnership with the Northern Nevada International… Read More

New Americans in San Mateo County

New research from New American Economy underscores the critical role immigrants in San Mateo County play in the community’s labor force, STEM innovation, and economic vitality. The new report, New Americans in San Mateo County, was prepared in partnership with the San Mateo County Office of Immigrant… Read More

The Economic Contributions of Hispanic Americans

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, we are partnering with UnidosUS, the nation’s largest Latino civil rights and advocacy organization, to highlight the contributions of Hispanic Americans to our society and economy. To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, we take a look at the most recent data… Read More

New Americans in Saint Paul and East Metro Area, MN

New research from New American Economy shows that immigrants and refugees in the Saint Paul area make up 35.3 percent of manufacturing workers, 39.2 percent of essential service workers, and 33.2 percent of business owners. The new report, New Americans in Saint Paul and East… Read More

New Americans in Washtenaw County

New research from New American Economy shows that immigrants in Washtenaw County paid over $640 million in taxes and held $1.5 billion in spending power in 2019. The new report, New Americans in Washtenaw County, was prepared in partnership with Washtenaw County. The report… Read More

Coalition Letter Urges DHS to Issue a New Policy Memo to End “Remain in Mexico” Program

The Council signed on to a coalition letter urging DHS to issue a new policy memo providing a fuller explanation for the decision to terminate the Migrant Protection Protocols program, to comply with the Supreme Court's order without restarting the program. Read More

Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2021

This fact sheet provides an overview about the legalization program through which certain undocumented farmworkers in the United States could earn legal status. Read More

New Americans in Miami-Dade County

New research released today in partnership with Miami-Dade County’s Office of New Americans, underscores the critical role immigrants play in population growth, essential services, and business creation in Miami-Dade county. The report also features profiles of five Miami-Dade residents: Sandra Campuzano, Gerard Philippeaux, Jeannie… Read More