President Obama and Congress are struggling to make progress on immigration reform as a surge of children are arriving at the U.S. border, many on their own, after long journeys from Central America.
This week we'll tackle a discussion of the economic and political causes of this mass migration鈥攁nd the impacts on New Mexico communities seeing an influx of migrants.
We'd like to hear from you! Email callinshow@kunm.org, post your comments online or via Twitter @九色网News, or call in live during the show.
Host: Gwyneth Doland
Guests:
- Beatrice Villegas, Director of the , Catholic Charities
- , Albuquerque attorney specializing in immigration law, instructor at the UNM School of Law
- , Chair of the UNM Political Science Department
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- Gen. John F. Kelly op-ed: "鈥�
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