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WASHINGTON Under pressure from advocates and the 2012 re-election calendar, President Barack Obama on Tuesday enlisted a diverse group of elected officials and religious, business, labor, civil rights leaders and law enforcers to help build support ...

Chapter 3: The State of Expatriation 2011 Michael G. Pfeifer ~ Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered Chapter 4: Foreign Versus Domestic Trusts in International Planning: A Comparison Bryan G. Harrison ~ Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP Chapter 5: Litigation ...

To get a fuller understanding of how deeply H-1B visa fraud has permeated this country, its helpful to consider the case of two men in Clinton, Iowa, who have pleaded guilty to fraud charges filed against them two years ago, and who will be sentenced ...

Despite long odds against immigration reform, President Obama on Tuesday urged a wide range of activists and officials to keep pushing the issue.The president told the group, which included Rev. Al Sharpton, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and ...

Share: Obama had promised to make that an early priority, but his failure to deliver thus far has dismayed Hispanics and immigrant advocates. Garcetti said Obama also indicated that he would press for a vote a bill to help certain undocumented ...

(FoxNews.com) - WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama hosted a meeting on immigration reform at the White House Tuesday, signaling he is taking steps to get the issue moving again. The president met with a bipartisan group of faith, business, law ...

A US court has ruled that workers in the US on H-1B visas, which are coveted by Indian IT professionals, may not be arrested for overstaying when their visa extension applications are pending before US immigration authorities. In a recent ruling, a ...

Supporters of overhauling the nation's immigration laws say President Barack Obama has assured them he will continue pushing for a new policy. Obama had promised to make that an early priority, but his failure to deliver thus far has dismayed Hispanics ...

PR Newswire WASHINGTON, April 19, 2011 WASHINGTON, April 19, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) Educational Fund issued the following statement regarding today's White House meeting ...

A newly-established joint task force of Puerto Rican law enforcement and U.S. customs officials seized more than $1.3 million at a cargo facility in San Juan on April 15. The Border Enforcement Security Task Force (BEST), comprised of officers from U.S. ...

A new Rasmussen poll just revealed that 61 percent of likely American voters don't think children of illegal immigrants should be automatically granted U.S. citizenship. The Rasmussen poll release states that several... ...

A total of 28 illegal immigrants have reportedly been apprehended in Texas' Rio Grande Valley Sector since Thursday. U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agents at the Falfurrias checkpoint found 12 people hidden in a trailer who were sweating profusely and ...

Good morning, TexMessagers! On this date in 1993, the 51-day Waco siege ended in tragedy. ? ? ? TEXclusive San Antonio Mayor Julin Castro is fast becoming one of President Obama's closest allies among U.S. mayors. Last week, Castro was one of eight ...

Escrito por Lourdes chang 19 de abril de 2011, 10:04Washington, Apr 19 (Prensa Latina) U.S. President Barack Obama will meet with different groups on Tuesday to debate immigration reform, an election promise that has been at a standstill in Congress for ...

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Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa), who once suggested handling illegal immigrants in a way similar to how farmers handle livesock, took first place in a "Hall of Shame" list compiled by the Immigrants' List political action committee. The group named eight other ...

Phoenix, April 19: Barack Obama and many others who aspired to become the President of the USA can now breathe easy after Arizona Governor Jan Brewer vetoed a bill that required presidential candidates to prove their US Citizenship to let their names ...

Gilberto Vazquez Ovalles, 34, of Mexico, was at a police roadblock in north Georgia for driving without a license. (AP Photo/Kate Brumback) Until May 2009, Jose Reyes was a small-business owner, a father, and a 19-year legal resident of the United ...

By WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- President Barack Obama on Tuesday will meet with a host of law enforcement officials and political leaders to discuss immigration, including New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, ...

Although its chief sponsor said Monday night that it's a matter of public safety, a bill allowing Oregon to issue driver's licenses without proof of legal presence was seen by many as another round in the debate about immigration. ...