SMITH LETTER HALF TRUE

Category: Immigration Law

SMITH LETTER HALF TRUE

In his Feb. 19 letter, U.S. Rep. Lamar Smith said the 14th Amendment never intended to grant birthright citizenship to children born in the U.S to foreigners. He cited amendment author Sen. Jacob Howard’s comments during Senate debate on May 30, 1866, but he stopped quoting Howard when he got

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Thursday, February 24, 2011

CORNYN’S NO HELP

Sen. John Cornyn is probably sincere in the compassion he expressed in the Jan. 29 paper (“Texans take note: Obama’s heart isn’t in immigration reform”) for the millions here without immigration papers. However, he must have decided that to actually do something for them would be political suicide. The DREAM

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Tuesday, February 8, 2011

AS OF NOV. 8, 2010 USCIS WILL NO LONGER ACCEPT I-485S FILED CONCURRENTLY WITH RELIGIOUS WORKER PETITIONS (I-360S)

As of November 8, 2010, USCIS will no longer accept any I-485, I-765 (work) or I-131 (travel) applications filed concurrently with or filed based on pending I-360 petitions from individuals seeking classification as special immigrant religious workers. http://bit.ly/USCISReligiousFilings

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Monday, November 1, 2010

CAN I GET A WORK AUTHORIZATION DOCUMENT?

Can I get a work authorization document? Yes, as long as you fit under one of the following categories: ASYLEES/REFUGEES. FOREIGN STUDENTS. 01) F-1 Optional Practical Training in an occupation related to studies (pre-completion OPT, post-completion OPT, 17-month extension for students with a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics.

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Sunday, September 19, 2010

ARIZONA LAW DEMONSTRATES NEED FOR FEDERAL IMMIGRATION REFORM

Yesterday, the State of Arizona passed the most restrictive immigration law in the country. The law requires Arizona State police to stop and interrogate any person who appears to be unlawfully present in the United States. This law will inevitably result in United States citizens being arrested, interrogated and treated

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Saturday, April 24, 2010
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