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Washington, DC – Today, the Public Affairs of Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) joins its Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) partners in commemorating the third annual National AAPI Day Against Bullying and Hate, led by anti-bullying nonprofit Act To Change. This year marks the second year PAAIA stands with Act to Change’s coalition. “PAAIA is proud to support the movement to end bullying and hate against our fellow AAPI community members. We know all too well the devastating toll discrimination and hate on the basis of race, ethnicity, and national origin can take on a community,” said PAAIA Executive Director Leila Austin.
PAAIA Celebrates Bipartisan, Bicameral Introduction of the Temporary Family Visitation Act
TFVA will allow family members of U.S. citizens and permanent residents a pathway to temporarily visit
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WASHINGTON, May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Today, the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA), a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization serving the interests of the Iranian American community, applauded the introduction of the Temporary Family Visitation Act (TFVA) in the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate by a bipartisan team of sponsors including Reps. Scott Peters (D-CA), Stephanie Bice (R-OK), Jim Himes (D-CT) and Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL) and Sens. Rand Paul (R-KY) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT). TFVA will establish a new visa category to allow the loved ones of U.S. citizens and permanent residents to temporarily visit the United States – a win for American families and our nation s economy.
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