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Hota Ferschke stands holding her son, Mikey, next to her mother-in-law, Robin Ferschke. The Japanese-born widow of a U.S. Marine killed in Iraq has the backing of the U.S. House of Representatives in her efforts to become a permanent U.S. citizen, but ...

The movement for immigration reform gained momentum this week as young immigration activists staged sit-ins and press conferences from Santa Ana to the nation's capital to tout the possibility of action during the lame duck session of Congress. Twitters ...

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Conservatives fears that the lame-duck session may witness the passage of controversial legislations such as the DREAM Act were given wings when members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus met with President Obama on Tuesday. Meeting with Senator ...

SPRINGFIELD, Va., Nov. 17, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- U.S. Border Control and U.S. Border Control Foundation filed an Amicus Curiae brief in the United States District Court for the Western Division of Oklahoma in opposition to the Plaintiff's ...

Nov. 17--Ponderous cargo inspections on the U.S.-Mexico border are killing commerce and will hurt America's overall economy, a national security expert said Tuesday in El Paso. Retired Army Gen. Barry R. McCaffrey, a former U.S. drug czar and member of ...

US: Three tons of marijuana hidden inside grapefruit juice shipment U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents have filed federal drug charges against 34-year-old Juan Cano IV. ...

In the "lame duck" Congress, Democrats will focus on the voters' top priority: jobs, jobs, jobs ... Oh wait, no. They'll focus on rewarding Latino supporters with a million-person amnesty for illegal immigrants ... ...

When Congress created the H-1B visa program 20 years ago this month, it sent the from which it has yet to emerge. What has been the net effect of the "tech worker visa"? survey software Plus: Have your say via Twitter or the comments section, both below. ...

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 11/17/10 -- Increasingly American consumers are frustrated by a lack of access to affordable options in navigating difficult administrative processes. Several companies have been established who meet a critical market ...

The H-1B visa program turns 20 years old this month. Not everyone in IT is saying 'Best Wishes.'Computerworld - When Congress created the H-1B visa program 20 years ago this month, it sent the American IT industry into uncharted territory from which it ...

President Obama met privately in the Oval Office Tuesday with leaders of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus to discuss immigration reform, and aides say his hope that Congress will approve the DREAM Act during the lame duck session. The legislation would ...

The H-1B visa is such a heated topic, its impact on individual high-tech workers often gets lost in the debate. Here, five people tell their H-1B stories in their own words. Computerworld - , the controversial H-1B visa for foreign workers in specialty ...

Baku APA. Mud-brick home, vehicle are targeted by unmanned drones, officials say, APA reports quoting msnbc.com web-site. A suspected U.S. missile strike targeting a home and a speeding vehicle near the Afghan border killed 20 alleged militants early ...

President Obama met privately in the Oval Office Tuesday with leaders of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus to discuss immigration reform, and aides say his hope that Congress will approve the DREAM Act during the lame duck session. The legislation would ...

These tools are part of our special report on the 20th anniversary of the H-1B visa, where you can find more information about , as well as first-person accounts from five IT workers who have been directly affected by the H-1B program. Map: ...

The Ambassador Bridge at the Windsor-Detroit border crossing. (CBC)A man from Chatham, Ont., was taken into custody after officers allegedly found more than 100 kilograms of marijuana in duffel bags under a truck at the Windsor-Detroit border crossing. ...

When Arizona passed a law in April allowing police to conduct roadside immigration checks, Mexican officials blasted the law as a prejudiced attack against its citizens in the state...Ambassador Luis Gallegos of Ecuador presented the law Nov. 5 to the ...