Posts by Daniela Gómez Carrión
If Not Through Biden’s Bill, Immigration Reform may Not Happen
Biden’s immigration reform now in the Senate Last week, the US House of Representatives passed Biden’s spending bill, called the ‘Build Back Better’ agenda, which includes a sweeping and comprehensive immigration proposal. Now it is the Senate’s turn to review and deliberate on Biden’s budget package. Since this spending bill was introduced through the reconciliation…
Read MoreInaction Could Affect the Immigration Sector
The political battle around immigration The immigration sector has always sparked a gigantic social controversy among the American population, especially when it comes to irregular migration and immigration law enforcement in border territory. In fact, the debate surrounding immigration has been so great that it has generated an almost endless political battle over the past…
Read MoreWeekly Immigration News November 15 – 20, 2021
Your Weekly Summary of Immigration News When it comes to starting an immigration process of any kind, it is extremely important that you use all of the tools and resources at your disposal that could possibly help you build a strong application and have a successful immigration journey in the US. At Motion Law Immigration,…
Read MoreImmigration News Friday 19th November 2021
Latest Immigration News 11/19/21 Motion Law’s Blog Section is available for you to stay up to date with the latest immigration news, policies and measures. This is quite an important practice if you are about to start an immigration journey in the US or if you need to complete a pending process within the country.…
Read MoreHistory Might Be About to Change for the Immigration Sector
With victory in the House, immigration reform might be near The House of Representatives today passed Biden’s spending bill, which includes several remarkable immigration provisions that could change the course of immigration in the US for decades to come. With a firm intention to restructure the entire immigration sector, the Biden administration included a number…
Read MoreHouse of Representatives Approves Biden’s Spending Bill
House approves immigration provisions in budget package On Friday, November 19, with a total of 220 votes in favor and 213 against, the US House of Representatives approved Biden’s social spending bill, which, among many other things, includes several immigration provisions. After an hours-long debate, which had been adjourned last week, the House gave the…
Read MoreBorder Apprehension Rates Decrease for Third Consecutive Month
October: Another month with low border apprehension numbers CBP (Customs and Border Protection) recently released border apprehension figures for October, the first month of Fiscal Year (FY) 2022. To the surprise of many, border encounter rates decreased for the third consecutive month. According to official figures, border agents apprehended a total of 164,303 undocumented immigrants,…
Read MoreImmigration News Thursday 18th November 2021
Latest Immigration News 11/18/21 Talking about immigration can be quite complex because it is a subject that sparks a gigantic social controversy in the US. Therefore, when looking for information related to the local immigration system, it is imperative to follow reliable sources and analyze different points of view and opinions to reach the most…
Read MoreNew Alternatives to Mass Immigration Detention
Mass immigration detention and its costs The US has a long history of mass immigration detention, especially under the Donald Trump administration, which signed several contracts with private prison companies to house hundreds of thousands of undocumented foreigners apprehended by border forces. Aside from the fact that detaining immigrants en masse in prisons or jails…
Read MoreMexican President Supports Immigration Reform
AMLO to call lawmakers who vote against immigration reform On Tuesday, November 16, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, also known as AMLO, openly stated that he personally plans to call lawmakers who vote against Biden’s immigration reform through the spending bill. AMLO explained that passing immigration reform is the right thing to do in…
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