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发帖数: 477 | 1 http://www.ilw.com/immigrationdaily/
Comment: VisaGate Lawsuit Against USCIS DOS
Immigration Daily has learned that Greg Siskind is coordinating, pro bono, a
federal lawsuit in the DC circuit against USCIS, DOS and others re
VisaGate2015 (shades of VisaGate2007). This class-action complaint will soon
be filed, tens of thousands of immigrants are among those affected. An
analysis of the highly selective manner in which USCIS/DOS went about
undoing the original, lawfully issued, October Visa Bulle... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 25 | 2 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_Exclusion_Act
Chinese Exclusion Act
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the similar Canadian law, see Chinese Immigration Act of 1923.
The Chinese Exclusion Act was a United States federal law signed by Chester
A. Arthur on May 8, 1882, following revisions made in 1880 to the Burlingame
Treaty of 1868. Those revisions allowed the U.S. to suspend immigration,
and Congress subsequently acted quickly to implement the suspension of
Chinese immigration, a ba... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4596 | 3 Gone to Texas redux — immigration an old story here
Sarah Zenaida Gould, For the Express-News : July 14, 2013 : Updated: July 14
, 2013 12:00am
The story of Texas is a story of migration. In telling this story, a few key
factors emerge.
First, whether you trace your ancestors back to the Lipan Apache, Spanish
explorers or Stephen F. Austin's Old Three Hundred, when you search back far
enough you find that we are all the descendants of people from somewhere
other than the area now known as Texas.... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 7139 | 4 Bipartisan Framework for Comprehensive Immigration Reform
Senators Schumer, McCain, Durbin, Graham, Menendez, Rubio, Bennet, and Flake
Introduction
We recognize that our immigration system is broken. And while border
security has improved significantly over the last two Administrations, we
still don't have a functioning immigration system. This has created a
situation where up to 11 million undocumented immigrants are living in the
shadows. Our legislation acknowledges these realities by finally... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 5 General information, such as that provided below, does not constitute
individual legal advice nor is it meant to take the place of individualized
legal advice; however, we do hope to answer some of the questions we hear
most often. You should always consult with a qualified immigration attorney
about the individual facts of your case before making any decisions about
your particular situation.
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What did the Supreme Court say about DOMA?
The U.S. Su... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6411 | 6 1100万非法移民？！劳模只会越来越多
http://www.cnbc.com/id/100375167
Obama to Seek Immigration Overhaul
President Obama plans to push Congress to move quickly in the coming months
on an ambitious overhaul of the immigration system that would include a path
to citizenship for most of the 11 million illegal immigrants in the country
, senior administration officials and lawmakers said last week.
Mr. Obama and Senate Democrats will propose the changes in one comprehensive
bill, the officials said, resisting effort... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 7963 | 7 Obama Plans Change in Immigration Waiver
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration plans a rule change to help reduce
the time illegal immigrant spouses and children are separated from citizen
relatives while they try to win legal status in the United States, a senior
administration official said.
Currently, illegal immigrants must leave the country before they can ask the
government to waive a three- to 10-year ban on legally coming back to the U
.S. The length of the ban depends on how long they h... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 8 WASHINGTON (AP) - For the first time, the influx of Asians moving to the U.S
. has surpassed that of Hispanics, reflecting a slowdown in illegal
immigration while American employers increase their demand for high-skilled
workers.
An expansive study by the Pew Research Center details what it describes as "
the rise of Asian-Americans," a highly diverse and fast-growing group making
up roughly 5 percent of the U.S. population. Mostly foreign-born and
naturalized citizens, their numbers have been b... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1178 | 9 It's possible that nothing is ever new in the U.S. immigration debate. In
1977, his first year in office, President Jimmy Carter proposed "an
adjustment of status" for perhaps eight to 10 million (who really knew how
many?) undocumented immigrants living in the U.S. The point, Carter said,
was to avoid having:
a permanent "underclass" of millions of persons who have not been and cannot
practically be deported, and who would continue living here in perpetual
fear of immigration authorities, the l... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 10 Same-Sex Marriages
Statement from Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano on July 1,
2013:
“After last week’s decision by the Supreme Court holding that Section 3 of
the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is unconstitutional, President Obama
directed federal departments to ensure the decision and its implication for
federal benefits for same-sex legally married couples are implemented
swiftly and smoothly. To that end, effective immediately, I have directed U.
S. Citizenship and Immigration ... 阅读全帖 |
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c*****g
发帖数: 21627 | 11 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: beijingren (to thine own self be true), 信区: Military
标 题: America’s Crazy, Upside-Down Immigration System
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Mon Jul 21 14:17:03 2014, 美东)
http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2014/07/americas-crazy-u
By VIVEK WADHWA
July 20, 2014
Does America's immigration system make sense to anyone?
The recent influx of thousands of migrant children from Central America has
highlighted the failure of reform efforts and gripped the nation’s
attention. This is a hum... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 827 | 12 California Rep. Elton Gallegly is against illegal immigration, but relatively friendly to legal immigrants. Rep. Elton Gallegly does not like the visa lottery either. Basically, he does not like any unskilled immigrants. Maybe he could co-sponsor H.R. 43?
Iowa redneck Steve King is against any immigration
http://thehill.com/homenews/house/136639-immigration-foe-passed
An avid illegal immigration foe, Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) will not continue
as the top Republican on the House Judiciary Committe... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1939 | 13 从赛老的文章摘要几句：
Legal immigration is the primary source of low-wage immigration into the
United States.
What we need now is immigration moderation: slowing the pace of new arrivals
so that wages can rise, welfare rolls can shrink and the forces of
assimilation can knit us all more closely together.
以下是赛老的全文：
Jeff Sessions, a Republican from Alabama, is chairman of the Senate
Judiciary Committee’s immigration subcommittee.
It is time for an honest discussion of immigration.
The first “great wave” of ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 38600 | 14 http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2014/07/americas-crazy-u
By VIVEK WADHWA
July 20, 2014
Does America's immigration system make sense to anyone?
The recent influx of thousands of migrant children from Central America has
highlighted the failure of reform efforts and gripped the nation’s
attention. This is a humanitarian crisis that must be resolved. But
forgotten in the emotional debates over immigration are the more than one
million legal, skilled immigrants who have been held hostage to p... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 19713 | 15 Will Same-Sex Couples Be Protected In Immigration Reform?
President Obama's immigration reform proposals may include gay couples, but
will Congress take heed?
BY MICHELLE GARCIA JANUARY 29 2013 12:10 PM ET
President Barack Obama is expected to propose that same-sex binational
couples should be able to receive the same citizenship rights that
heterosexual binational couples have.
As Congress ramps up debate on comprehensive immigration reform, Obama's
speech in Las Vegas Tuesday will outline all ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 847 | 16 Kalifornia keeps getting better.
http://news.yahoo.com/illegal-immigrants-drivers-licenses-under
By Sharon Bernstein
SACRAMENTO (Reuters) - Illegal immigrants living in California will be
eligible to apply for driver's licenses under a law signed on Thursday by
Governor Jerry Brown, in the latest action to expand privileges for such
immigrants in the state.
The legislation is a major victory for Latino and immigration rights
activists, who have fought for decades for such a law, and it is expect... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 15 | 17 A three-judge panel on the Fifth Circuit decides against the administration,
leaving it likely to appeal the ruling to the Supreme Court.
President Obama signs two memoranda on immigration in 2014Kevin Lamarque /
Reuters
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发帖数: 367 | 18 Looking at the candidates at the first Republican debate last August, few
would have predicted the rise of Donald Trump and the fate of the 16 other
people on stage with him. But perhaps we should have: Trump was riding what
turned out to be the dominant issue of immigration.
Looking at it another way, however, perhaps we were entitled to discount
Trump’s chances. He wasn’t your typical candidate, and if no one else was
talking about immigration, maybe it wasn’t such a big issue after all. For
y... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 684 | 19 by Raul A. Reyes
1:00 am on 04/16/2013
The path to comprehensive immigration reform has never been smooth. Coming
the day before the Senate’s “Gang of 8” were to present their immigration
proposal, the tragic events in Boston may have delayed its official
announcement. It is a long-awaited proposal that Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL)
called “a starting point” on Sunday’s Meet The Press. In anticipation of
its imminent unveiling, here are the major takeaways of the Senate plan.
Illegal Immigration
1. Th... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2753 | 20 HR 43 IH
112th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 43
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the diversity
immigrant program and to re-allocate those visas to certain employment-based
immigrants who obtain an advanced degree in the United States.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 5, 2011
Mr. ISSA introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on the Judiciary
A BILL
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the diversity
immigrant program and t... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 6764 | 21 Immigration Voice
Today, Dr.Puneet Arora will testify in U.S Senate on behalf of Immigration
Voice.
Immigration Voice is pleased to announce that one of its core members, Dr.
Puneet Arora, has been invited to testfy at a Senate Immigration Sub-
committee hearing on July 26th, 2011 at 10:00 AM ET. As a result of the
persistent advocacy and grass-roots efforts of Immigration Voice members, we
have been gaining success in creating more awareness on Capitol Hill,
regarding the issue of green card ba... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 245 | 23 文章大意：参议院提出的移民改革可能会在共和党控制的众议院搁浅。大多数共和党众
议院议员们来自白人主导的选区，因而这些众议员只关心白人的利益，对移民改革没有
兴趣也没有动力：共和党没有赢得总统大选，但是他们在众议院还是多数。他们有可能
会投反对票，或者议案根本不会被投票。
感觉众议院下星期的表态很重要。共和党参议员们更关心移民改革，一部分原因他们其
中总有人要参加总统竞选，而且他们站在全国的高度看问题，这点和众议员很不同。
http://www.nationaljournal.com/politics/why-immigration-reform-
Passage depends on Republicans who have no experience with minority outreach
, and that might be too much to overcome.
As immigration reform begins its journey through the byzantine halls of the
Senate and Washington fetes ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3718 | 24 Everything you know about immigration, particularly unauthorized immigration
, is wrong.
So says Princeton University’s Doug Massey, anyway. Massey is one of the
nation’s preeminent immigration scholars. And he thinks we’ve wasted a
whole lot of money on immigration policy and are about to waste a whole lot
more .
Massey slices the history of Mexico-to-U.S. migration in five periods. Early
in the 20th century, there was the era of “the hook,” when Japan stopped
sending workers to the U.S. and th... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 26 Page 1 of 1
Posted on Advocate.com April 06, 2011
Senators Make Immigration Push
By Andrew Harmon
Immigration rights for gays and lesbians — easily the most visible issue in
the current fight against the Defense of Marriage Act — got a boost on
Wednesday when a contingent of senators called for an end to deportations
faced by married binational same-sex couples.
The 12 Democratic senators, who include John Kerry of Massachusetts and
Kirsten Gillibrand of New York, wrote in a Wednesday letter to... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 700 | 27 Republican Election Gains May Stall Business's Immigration Push
Intel Corp., Hilton Worldwide Inc. and other companies seeking a larger
number of legal foreign workers through changes to immigration law likely
will find their push thwarted by the Republicans’ sweeping election gains.
Lawmakers who will lead the debate in the new Republican- controlled U.S.
House say they want to focus on securing the border and cracking down on
illegal immigration, rather than other matters. Only after it is sho... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 466 | 28 Hope this interpretation from immigration voice is reliable
JULY 15, 2015 UPDATE & CLARIFICATIONS. PLEASE LIKE AND SHARE THIS SO THAT
ALL CONFUSION CAN BE CLEAR ABOUT THE REPORT ON THE FORUMS.
Please continue to visit immigration voice.org and immigration voice
Facebook page to more information and action items in the days to come.
Question: IV asked us to have "Papers Ready". If this is just a report I don
't understand why you asked us to have papers ready.
IMMIGRATION VOICE Answer: We have s... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 25 | 29 The founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates, testified at a Congressional Hearing
today (March 12, 2008) before
the House Science & Technology Committee. The following is the portion of
his testimony concerning
the urgently needed changes to US Immigration Law and how current
immigration policies are harming
the United States.
Prior to practicing Immigration Law, Attorney Harrington served as a counsel
to the House Science
Committee for more than three years (1997-2000). He hopes you find the
inform... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4846 | 30 【 以下文字转载自 USANews 讨论区 】
发信人: yangguangxia (yangguangxiaozi), 信区: USANews
标 题: New immigration rule will ease family separations
关键字: Immigration Rule
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Jan 2 20:12:46 2013, 美东)
In the latest move to clear paths to legal residency for illegal immigrants,
the Obama administration on Wednesday ruled that thousands of foreign
spouses and children can stay with their U.S. citizen relatives while
applying for green cards.
The policy "reduces long periods of separation between U.S. ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 126 | 31 Harry Reid: Getting 60 Votes For Immigration Reform Will Be 'Pretty Easy'
The Huffington Post | By Elise Foley Posted: 05/29/2013 10:31 am EDT
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发帖数: 126 | 32 House Immigration Group Reaches Agreement
By ERICA WERNER 05/16/13 07:03 PM ET EDT AP
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WASHINGTON -- A bipartisan band of House members working on a comprehensive
immigration bill has reached an agreement in principle, lawmakers said
Thursday, after talks dragg... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 4174 | 33 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jeffrey-campagna/obamas-doma-turn
Immigration advocates are seizing upon President Obama's decision not the
defend the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act and his
conclusion that all laws that discriminate based on sexual orientation
should be presumed unconstitutional, opening up a new front in the twenty-
year battle for immigration equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and
transgender people.
In three cases involving married, same-sex, binational coup... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 824 | 34 In the latest move to clear paths to legal residency for illegal immigrants,
the Obama administration on Wednesday ruled that thousands of foreign
spouses and children can stay with their U.S. citizen relatives while
applying for green cards.
The policy "reduces long periods of separation between U.S. citizens and
their immediate relatives," Alejandro Mayorkas, director of U.S. Citizenship
and Immigration Services, said Wednesday in a conference call.
The shift is a relief for married couples su... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 35 The Obama Administration lied last year when they informed Congress and the
public that the 2,200 people that the Administration released from
incarceration to save money had only minor criminal records.
USA TODAY, gaining the data from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (
ICE) through the Freedom of information Act, reports that some of the
illegal immigrants had been charged with kidnapping, sexual assault, drug
trafficking, and homicide.
GOP members were furious when the data was releas... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 33825 | 36 【 以下文字转载自 Education 讨论区 】
发信人: ananpig (●○ 围棋数学一把抓的安安猪), 信区: Education
标 题: NY moves to allow illegal immigrants to teach in public sch
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sat Feb 27 00:29:09 2016, 美东)
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2016/02/26/ny-moves-to-allow-illegal-
New York education officials are defending a hotly debated plan to allow
illegal immigrants to be certified as public school teachers.
Saying the district doesn’t want to “close the door on their dreams,”
state Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia expl... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 29846 | 37 Tuesday, May 31, 2011
The U.S. Supreme Court late last week upheld the legality of an Arizona law
cracking down on employers who hire illegal immigrants, and most voters
support having a similar law in their own state.
A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that 61% of Likely U
.S. Voters favor a law in their state that would shut down companies that
knowingly and repeatedly hire illegal immigrants. Just 21% oppose such a law
, and another 18% are undecided. (To see survey quest... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 824 | 38 http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/03/09/colorado-immigrant-t
The cheers of immigrant students echoed through the Colorado Capitol on
Friday after the House passed a bill allowing students who entered the U.S.
illegally to pay lower college tuition, a measure that will soon become law.
Students hugged and wiped away tears outside the House chamber after the
vote, sending the proposal to Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper, who is
expected to sign it sometime this month.
The historic vote comes a... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 21627 | 39 给下面这篇左逼霉文做一个摘要：
“大赫非法移民，不会增加福利负担，也不会增加就业
相反，会促进就业，增加财税，增加鸡的P”
文章甚至“伟光正”到了连“Amnesty ”这个词的使用都被视为不当
而是要说什么“earned residency.”
Alejandrino Honorato’s introduction to America began with a smuggler who
led him across the Rio Grande into the Texas desert. Eventually he was
guided to a North Carolina field, where he paid for his passage by picking
tobacco. Living illegally in a labor camp, Honorato didn’t know politicians
in Washington were deciding his future. It was 1986, and Congress was
weighing an ... 阅读全帖 |
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a*****g
发帖数: 19398 | 40 http://www.foxnews.com/us/2016/02/26/ny-moves-to-allow-illegal-
New York education officials are defending a hotly debated plan to allow
illegal immigrants to be certified as public school teachers.
Saying the district doesn’t want to “close the door on their dreams,”
state Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia explained those eligible for the
teaching certification came to America as children.
“They are American in every way but immigration status,” said Elia. “They
’ve done everything right. T... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2234 | 41 http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.5af9bb95919f35e
USCIS Immigrant Fee
Effective February 1, 2013
About the Fee
Foreign nationals who seek permanent residence in the United States and
receive an immigrant visa will need to pay a USCIS Immigrant Fee beginning
February 1, 2013.
The new fee of $165 was established in USCIS’s final rule adjusting fees
for immigration applications and petitions announced on Sept. 24, 2010.
USCIS has worked closely with the Department of State (DOS) to im... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 2855 | 42 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/02/07/raul-labrador-immigrat
Rep. Raúl Labrador (R-Idaho) warned on Thursday that he won't vote for a
pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants and neither will his
fellow House Republicans, a bad sign from someone who is considered one of
the more pro-reform Republicans in the chamber.
"The people that came here illegally knowingly --- I don't think they should
have a path to citizenship," he said on NPR, according to Talking Points
Memo. "If you know... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 1131 | 43 ZT: Immigration voice
Words have meaning. When we go to the Hill (Congress) or Administration (DHS
) asking for Job MOBILITY, companies and lawyers go there asking for job
PORTABILITY
"Job MOBILITY" and "Job PORTABILITY" may sound the same, it may even rhyme,
but it ain't the same.
Job Portability means - if you change job, then you port or take your
priority date with you, so you can start your green card petition from
scratch again with the new employer using the priority date from your GC
pet... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 16971 | 44 【 以下文字转载自 EB23 讨论区 】
发信人: lovefreedom (happy), 信区: EB23
标 题: lawmakers would introduce an immigration reform bill "very soon"
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Wed Nov 14 20:04:18 2012, 美东)
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama said Wednesday that conversations
between the White House and members of Congress have begun over immigration
reform, adding that lawmakers would introduce a bill "very soon" into his
second term.
"This has not historically been a partisan issue," he said in his first
press conference sinc... 阅读全帖 |
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a*****g
发帖数: 19398 | 45 http://www.foxnews.com/us/2016/02/26/ny-moves-to-allow-illegal-
New York education officials are defending a hotly debated plan to allow
illegal immigrants to be certified as public school teachers.
Saying the district doesn’t want to “close the door on their dreams,”
state Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia explained those eligible for the
teaching certification came to America as children.
“They are American in every way but immigration status,” said Elia. “They
’ve done everything right. T... 阅读全帖 |
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a*****g
发帖数: 19398 | 46 http://www.foxnews.com/us/2016/02/26/ny-moves-to-allow-illegal-
New York education officials are defending a hotly debated plan to allow
illegal immigrants to be certified as public school teachers.
Saying the district doesn’t want to “close the door on their dreams,”
state Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia explained those eligible for the
teaching certification came to America as children.
“They are American in every way but immigration status,” said Elia. “They
’ve done everything right. T... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 897 | 47 Berkeley, Calif. — “Girls,” Mrs. Danilewitz called to her daughters, “
Girls, I want you to meet this extraordinary lady!” My mother stood
unsuspecting in the foyer, hardly taller than the two children who gazed at
her now. I’d been studying for a biology test with their older brother,
Justin. “Did you know,” Mrs. D. went on, “that this lady arrived in this
country with no more than $6 in her pocket? And look what she’s made of
herself today!” She clasped my mother’s hand. “Nimmu, what an inspir... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 3433 | 48 https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/all-opinions-are-local/wp/2017/03/10/
sanctuary-cities-are-an-insult-to-legal-immigrants/?utm_term=.3691ff426f60
On Monday evening, Rockville held a public hearing to discuss local
enforcement of federal immigration laws. Specifically, the hearing concerned
an ordinance proposed by Rockville City Council member Julie Palakovich
Carr that would preserve Rockville’s status as a safe haven for illegal
immigrants.
The ordinance’s most controversial provision woul... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 270 | 49 【 以下文字转载自 EB23 讨论区 】
发信人: sheepbird (sheepbird), 信区: EB23
标 题: Obama At SOTU: 'Let's Get Immigration Reform Done This Year'
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Jan 28 23:50:41 2014, 美东)
President Barack Obama devoted only a short portion of his speech to
immigration, one of his top policy priorities in 2013. The reason for his
brevity could be that the politics surrounding the issue are currently more
delicate than ever. House Republicans plan to release priorities for reform
as soon as this week, and it's a b... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 449 | 50 something related to H.R 3012
Washington, D.C. – Nevada Senator Harry Reid spoke on the Senate floor
today regarding comprehensive immigration reform. Below are his remarks as
prepared for delivery:
Monday’s United State Supreme Court decision to strike most of the
unconstitutional Arizona immigration law reaffirmed something most of us
already knew: the onus is on Congress to repair a broken system.
No one denies the system is broken.
But in the 48 hours since the Supreme Court’s ruling, Republ... 阅读全帖 |
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