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COLLEGE PARK, Md. The United States has an unwritten but plain immigration policy. The U.S. Border Patrol imposes significant risks on people trying to enter illegally but once inside the country, illegal immigrants usually can find work and remain here. ...

This editorial from The Dallas Morning News was published Wednesday: We've heard the right words before from leading Republicans as well as Democrats, including presidents from both parties: Congress must stop delaying and enact comprehensive immigration ...

Thousands of US 'Diversity Visa' lottery applicants saw their shot at migrating to the United States dashed after officials discovered its system produced biased results. The offers citizens from poorer nations the opportunity to apply for a US visa. ...

Allure Of The Seas crew members rescue Cuban migrants. (Source: Savannah Hinch) The crew of Royal Caribbeans Allure of the Seas picked up some unexpected passengers on Saturday as it made its way back to home port. Royal Caribbean spokeswoman Cynthia ...

When President Barack Obama announced that he had taken the unprecedented step of requesting and then releasing the long form of his birth certificate, for many African-Americans, echoes from our nation's past of withholding citizenship for blacks seemed ...

?I?m going to do my part to lead a constructive and civil debate on these issues.? ? Barack Obama, speech on immigration, El Paso, Texas, May 10 Constructive and civil debate ? like the one Obama initiated just four weeks ago on deficit reduction? The ...

THE ISSUE: President talks up immigration reform at border. President Obama's call for a comprehensive immigration overhaul is appreciated. His kicking the issue around like a political football is not. ...

Illinois Governor Pat Quinn. There is a new book out by Georgetown professor Susan Martin entitled A Nation of Immigrants. That title is a no-brainer for a book such as this, though weve thrown that noble phrase around for so long that weve lost ...

(NewsCore) - WASHINGTON -- Lawmakers and law-enforcement officials in several US states are turning against a mandatory federal program that is a cornerstone of the Obama administration's immigration policy. The Secure Communities initiative is designed ...

The US government has cancelled this years DV lottery drawings due to a computer glitch. According to a release on the US website: We regret to inform you that, due to a computer programming problem, the results of the 2012 Diversity Lottery that ...

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer wasn't laughing when President Obama stood at the U.S.-Mexico border Tuesday and joked that Republican lawmakers who won't support a sweeping overhaul of the immigration system until the border is secured won't be happy until they ...

Last month, Sanjay Kumar (name changed on request) and his wife Seema, who is expecting a baby, travelled to Delhi from the US to attend a wedding. That was the beginning of a nightmare for the couple. Kumar had been living in the US for nearly seven ...

WASHINGTON, May 14 (UPI) -- Thousands of foreigners may lose their chance to immigrate after the U.S. State Department said a computer problem invalidated the annual visa lottery. More than 14 million applicants worldwide entered the Diversity Visa ...

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer wasn't laughing when President Obama stood at the U.S.-Mexico border Tuesday and joked that Republican lawmakers who won't support a sweeping overhaul of the immigration system until the border is secured won't be happy until they ...

Ron Hira is a man who Indian IT companies love to hate. A professor at the Rochester Institute of Technology and an expert on offshoring, Hira recently told a US house judiciary panel that the H-1B programme does more harm than good. He believes that ...

Reuters/Tomas Bravo U.S. workers build a section of the Mexico-U.S. border wall near the Jeronimo-Santa Teresa border crossing in Chihuahua. President Obama traveled to El Paso, Texas, this week and delivered an immigration speech that was widely viewed ...

Republicans were decidedly unimpressed this week with President Obamas desire to put immigration reform at the center of the political agenda. Key members of the GOP recalled their Party of No reputation by throwing cold water with the ...

Op-Ed Contributor By Michael Cutler My commentary today is predicated upon two excellent news reports. produced by Fox News. The first of the two reports is a 9 minute video that was produced by Sean Hannity and the second is a document that was written ...

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Friday the 13, 2011, became one of the darkest and what will prove to be one of the unluckiest days for the people of Georgia when Gov. Nathan Deal signed H.B. 87 the so-called Georgia Illegal Immigration Reform and Enforcement Act of 2011, ...