The Discharge Petition on Haitian TPS Has 218 Signatures — A Step-by-Step Guide to What Must Happen Before It Becomes Law
The discharge petition for Haitian Temporary Protected Status, House Resolution 965, has reached the 218 signatures needed for a House floor vote. Representative Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts introduced the resolution…
Pressley Secures Key House Breakthrough on Haiti TPS, Calls Vote ‘Critical Step to Saving Lives
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley celebrated the success of her discharge petition that will force a House vote on extending Temporary Protected Status for Haiti, calling it "a testament to our collective…
Haitian TPS Discharge Petition Hits the 218 Signatures Needed to Force a House Vote
WASHINGTON — The discharge petition on the Haitian Temporary Protected Status (TPS) has reached the 218 signatures needed for approval in the lower chamber of the U.S. Congress, clearing one…
US House Ethics Panel Concludes Haitian American Florida Lawmaker Violated Congress Rules
A bipartisan investigation by the House Ethics Committee found that Democratic Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick violated congressional ethics standards. This high-profile inquiry could carry significant political consequences. In a decision released…
Boston School Bus Driver Arraigned in Death of 5-Year-Old Kindergartener, Accused of Ignoring Safety Checks
Jean Charles, 39, a Haitian immigrant living in Boston, pleaded not guilty Thursday to manslaughter charges. The charges stem from the April 2025 death of Joseph Lens, a child also…
