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Experts list: U.S. Congress to consider immigration

February 18, 2021

Cornell University experts are available to weigh in on Congress taking up either Biden's immigration wide-ranging bill or smaller pieces of legislation, offering historical, legal and labor perspectives.

Law and Policy
Industrial and Labor Relations
Arts and Sciences
Law School

Cornell experts available to discuss election

October 30, 2020

Cornell experts are available to discuss issues surrounding Tuesday's election pitting President Donald Trump against former Vice President Joe Biden including misinformation, polling and public opinion.

Law and Policy

Even with SCOTUS win, Dreamers are still vulnerable

June 18, 2020

Sergio Garcia-Rios, professor of government and Latino studies, and Maria Cristina Garcia, professor of History and Latino Studies, comment on the Supreme Court ruling in support of the DACA Program. 

Law and Policy

With Sanders out, can Biden win the Latino vote?

April 8, 2020

Sergio Garcia-Rios, professor of government and Latino studies at Cornell University, says that with Bernie Sanders leaving the presidential race, Joe Biden needs to address concerns of Latinos related to healthcare and immigration. 

Law and Policy

Super Tuesday to test Latino voting blocs in Texas, California

March 3, 2020

Super Tuesday is one of the most important presidential primary events of 2020 and includes states with high proportions of Latino voters. Sergio Garcia-Rios, professor of government and Latino studies at Cornell University, is an expert on Latino voter participation, preferences and polling. 

Law and Policy

In identity-charged election, Hispanic and women voters to drive results

November 5, 2018

Americans will vote this week in the 2018 midterm elections after a campaign season marked by a record number of women candidates, intensified attention to migration at the border and a continued emphasis on identity politics. The following experts from Cornell University are available for interviews.

Law and Policy

Trump decision to ditch DACA is direct blow to Latino community

September 6, 2017

Sergio Garcia-Rios, an expert on immigration and Latino politics, and assistant professor of government at Cornell University, says that the Trump Administration decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program is a purely political decision that carries negative economic, sociological and political consequences.

Arts and Sciences

New US visa definition of family strict, but soft on sensibility

June 29, 2017

Maria Cristina Garcia, professor of history and Latino studies at Cornell, says that the U.S. government’s strict definition of ‘bona fide relationship’ runs contrary to what many around the world consider family.

Arts and Sciences

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