Letter / Comment
Comment from Asian Americans Advancing Justice Affiliation on the 2026 Operation Test in Support of the 2030 Census
Asian Americans Advancing Justice Affiliation submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Commerce raising concerns about the proposed reduced scope for the 2026 Operational Test in Support of the 2030 Census. The test described in this Notice would represent an operational field test for the 2030 Census in name only. Due to the extremely limited population sample and significant methodological issues, the results of such a test would be of very limited utility for improving the effectiveness and cost efficiency of decennial census operations.
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Civil rights, faith and advocacy leaders urge Congress to rein in abuses and restore accountability in federal immigration enforcement
Seventy-four national, state and local civil rights, faith and advocacy organizations call on Congress to use its constitutional authority to curb the administration’s escalating abuses, protect communities and restore transparency, oversight and due process in immigration enforcement.
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Civil and human rights organizations write to express opposition to harmful provisions included in Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act
December 10, 2025
Dear Member of Congress,
Letter from 130 Organizations Calling to Restore Humanitarian Protections and a Fair, Humane Immigration Program
Dear President Trump,
Comment from Asian Americans Advancing Justice Affiliation on Interim Final Rule “Removal of the Automatic Extension of Employment Authorization Documents"
The Asian Americans Advancing Justice affiliation (Advancing Justice) writes in opposition to the October 30, 2025 Interim Final Rule (IFR) eliminating automatic extensions of Employment Authorization Documents (EADs). This IFR reverses longstanding policy, downplays ongoing adjudication delays, and ignores the substantial harm this rule will inflict on workers, employers, and communities.
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Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC has submitted a letter to FY26 NDAA conferees outlining our priorities. Please find the attached to read more about what we are doing to fight for Asian American civil rights, LGBTQ+ rights, and inclusion this cycle.
RE: Current Population Survey (CPS) Basic Demographic Items in FRN 2025-11855 (90 FR 27524) Agency Information Collection Activities
Read our comment in response to the notice published in the Federal Register on June 27, 2025, regarding the proposed extension of the Current Population Survey (CPS) Basic Demographic Items by clicking the link below.
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Letter Opposing House Appropriation Subcommittee’s Bill Proposing Re-establishment of ‘China Initiative’
Dear Chairman Tom Cole and Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro,