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Wrong Direction

Wrong Direction

The EPA held a hearing in Dallas on Thursday, October 17 to gain input on their proposed elimination of regulations on methane emissions.  The faith community was well represented as were the scientific and environmental communities.  Testifying on behalf of Texas...
“A Predictable Result”

“A Predictable Result”

Take Action: Tell Congress to End MPP Now Early in the morning on Thursday, October 10, migrants began blocking the Gateway International Bridge in Brownsville in protest of the Administration’s “Migrant Protection Protocol” (MPP), also known as Remain in Mexico,...
These Little Lights of Ours

These Little Lights of Ours

On August 29-30, a group of 100 Texas faith leaders traveled from all over the state to learn about current American immigration policy and meet with migrants camped in Matamoros, Mexico, awaiting the opportunity to beg for asylum in the US. The faith leaders—most of...
New Public Charge Limits Legal Migration

New Public Charge Limits Legal Migration

On Monday, August 12, 2019, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced the implementation of a final rule that would amend the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) regulations to inadmissibility on public charge grounds. Final Rule...
August Action for Migration Justice: The HUMANE Act

August Action for Migration Justice: The HUMANE Act

Texas Impact begins its August Action for Migration Justice in less than a week. As our members prepare to meet with Congressional Representatives throughout the state of Texas, we want to highlight concerns around the Humanitarian Upgrades to Manage and Assist our...

August Action for Migration Justice Resources

We’ve created two sets of resources for congregations and individuals to use during August Week of Action for Migration Justice. First is a set of worship resources, including sermon starters, educational materials, prayers, and readings from various faith...