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House GOP Tries to Put a New Stumbling Block in Front of Immigration Reform
The United States Senate is currently debating the Comprehensive Immigration Reform bill crafted by the bipartisan “Gang of Eight”, and we still hope the measure will pass the chamber with the support...
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The 3 Year/10 Year Immigration Bar and Why it Needs to Be Repealed
In 1996, Congress passed the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (IIRIRA) which contained a number of provisions intended to strengthen the nation’s immigration laws, including...
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Another Chance for Real Immigration Reform?
Now that the government is up and running once again, President Obama has signaled that he plans to vigorously renew his push for immigration reform. A bipartisan group of Senators was successful in...
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The Visa Bulletin – What You Need to Know and How to Understand Priority...
Currently the United States has a complex system in place to control our rate of permanent legal immigration. Even before we implement Comprehensive Immigration Reform (ever the optimist), for many...
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Unaccompanied Minors Crossing the US-Mexico Border
“I just hate how all these illegal kids are coming over the border. They should send them all back.” I was dumbfounded, recently, when approached by an acquaintance who said these very words to me....
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The President’s Immigration Plan: DACA for Adults?
Despite the Democrats’ loss of the Senate, the President has announced he will press on with his plan to issue an executive order regarding immigration. He had previously delayed taking action during...
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Who’s Eligible for Obama’s Executive Order on Immigration?
Recently, President Obama courageously took action, after Congress refused to do so, in an effort to effect meaningful immigration reform. The president was forced to act by Executive Order. We hope...
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US Appeals Court Rules against Obama’s Executive Order
The Deferred Action for Parents of Americans (DAPA) established by President Obama’s Executive Order last November remains on temporary hold. The ruling, which halted Obama’s immigration program, was...
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DAPA and DACA Arguments Heard by the Fifth Circuit
On July 10th, President Barack Obama’s Executive Orders on deferred action for undocumented immigrants were argued before the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans. Both Deferred Action for...
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The Future of Immigration Reform in the United States
It is with great difficulty that I write this blog after the election of November 8th. What we were told was good news for many Americans who felt left out of the economic recovery, is causing...
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