An overhaul of the U.S. immigration laws has for years been a high priority for technology companies that say they need more H-1B visas and green-cards to hire high-skilled workers and keep the industry competitive on a global scale.
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DHS Secretary updated committee members with her department's progress over this past year and emphasized that immigration enforcement is a necessity, but that enforcement alone is not a solution for a broken immigration system. "We can no longer perpetuate a status quo that is unacceptable for workers, employers, law...
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The University of Denver report argues that legalizing as many of the estimated 12 million undocumented immigrants as possible could strengthen the economy and national security.
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Of all the disadvantages that U.S.-born children of Hispanic immigrants might confront, none is more significant than being raised by parents who are in the country illegally.
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The time has come for the U.S. government to focus on other aspects of immigration besides enforcement, a panel of national security and law- enforcement experts said Tuesday.
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New faces lead a Latino advocacy group in Wilmington, but the mission of giving voices to those who don't have them remains the same.
This is what Voices Without Borders leaders want people to remember, especially as the nation prepares to tackle immigration reform as early as next year.
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Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano will go before the Senate Judiciary Committee today to talk about progress made in border protection and what remains to be done: immigration law reform.
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Dec 7, 2009
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) may not have a chance of passing an immigration reform bill next year, but that's not going to stop him from keeping the contentious issue on the chamber's front burner as he tries to rally Hispanic voters behind what's likely to be a...
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There is no doubt that some native-born workers compete with some unauthorized immigrants for the same jobs. But the vast majority do not. And many businesses, both large and small, depend on the purchasing power that unauthorized workers wield. Immigrants didn't cause the current economic recession, and scapegoating them...
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The current immigration system is an abomination on every level.
Twelve million people live here illegally; they are not going home, but they have no hope of normalizing their status.
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