by Rose Zhou | Jul 31, 2014 | Immigration
With the unsettled border crisis still looming, the window for Congress to act on immigration is dwindling before a five-week break. Young immigrants are continuing to call on President Barack Obama to use executive authority to help solve the crisis, while the...
by Dima Ansari | Jul 24, 2014 | Immigration
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Cornyn said Wednesday he supports “Operation Coyote” – the federal government’s concerted effort to nab human smugglers at the U.S.-Mexican border. “Operation Coyote is a welcome effort to round up the vile criminals who smuggle children and...
by Lindsey Holden | Jul 21, 2014 | Immigration, Politics
WASHINGTON – Members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Thursday grilled Obama administration officials on whether they have a plan to improve conditions in Central America to stem the flood of children from those countries illegally crossing into the United...
by Rose Zhou | Jul 21, 2014 | Immigration
With Congress scrambling to pass a $3.7 billion emergency fund to help cope with the ongoing southern border immigration crisis, experts from the Migration Policy Institute, a nonpartisan think-tank, emphasize the importance of increased spending on immigration...
by Dima Ansari | Jul 21, 2014 | Immigration
WASHINGTON — A top State Department official said Thursday that the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees estimates that 58 percent of the immigrant minors streaming across the southern border could have a “protection concern” — a claim...
by Rose Zhou | Jul 14, 2014 | Immigration
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