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The H-1B visa program is used by U.S. employers to employ foreign nationals in specialty occupations that require theoretical or technical expertise in a specialized field and require a bachelor's degree or its equivalent as a minimum requirement. ...

A national lobby, Americans for Legal Immigration , said Wednesday 22 states are now considering versions of the Arizona legislation. They range from one other border state, Texas, to Mississippi in the deep south, to large northern states like ...

The 14th Amendment cannot be changed through an act of Congress. An initiative to repeal birthright citizenship would have to run the complex constitutional-amendment gauntlet. That requires a two-thirds majority vote in both houses of Congress or a ...

The Mexican Government this week announced its decision to implement changes to its tariffs on U.S. products due to the ongoing cross-border trucking dispute between the two countries. In March 2009, Mexico applied a first round of tariffs on 89 U.S. ...

BOSTON A judge who granted asylum to President Barack Obama's African aunt ruled she deserved to stay in the United States because a federal government official leaked her status to a news organization, making her a potential target for persecution in ...

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Things are about to get pricey for Indian outsourcing firms doing business in the United States. That's because President Obama on Friday signed into law a border security bill largely financed by targeted but steep increases in the application fees for ...

A conservative Utah lawmaker says his proposed Arizona-style immigration bill would withstand any federal court challenges. State Rep. Stephen Sandstrom's bill had its first public hearing Wednesday. The measure contains several provisions nearly ...

Washington:In a very major and rare sort of decision, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) cancelled the deportation of the Indian Origin student Yves Gomes. Gomes, 17, had been scheduled to be deported Friday to join his family in Calcutta. His ...

Listen to the Article - Powered by The United States is locked in debate over immigration. The state of Arizona recently enacted legislation that encourages local police to check the immigration status of people who were stopped for other reasons ...

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This election cycle conservatives are intoxicated with immigrant bashing, particularly pregnant immigrant women and their children. Their tactic: change the U.S. Constitution to deny citizenship to babies born in this country to undocumented women. This ...

The deployment is in response to loud public calls to do more to more to protect US borders US National Guard troops have been deployed along the country's southern border between the state of California and Mexico. They are the first of more than 1,000 ...

Program has successfully brought about 6,400 cases involving drugs, arms and immigrant smuggling along the border ...

Pinal County (Ariz.) Sheriff Paul Babeu (CNSNews.com) - Sheriff Paul Babeu of Pinal County, Ariz., is issuing an invitation to President Barack Obama: If the president will come and spend a half hour with Babeu in Arizona, the sheriff says, he will ...

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On the heels of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents 258-0 'vote of no confidence ...

Ron St. Onge steps into the role of interim director of the Reves Center for International Studies with a clearly demonstrated heart for the world. From 1970, when he taught his first French class as a newly hired William & Mary faculty member, to the ...

Beth Day Romulo While a comprehensive immigration reform bill languishes in the United States Congress, Arizona, a border state where immigration is a hot issue, passed its own Draconian immigration law. It would allow police to stop and detain people on ...