Immigration Law
Is Immigration Reform Only a Benefit for Undocumented Immigrants?
The lack of information surrounding immigration reform The mere proposal to restructure or remodel the entire immigration system unleashes a gigantic social controversy and causes uncertainty among the American population. But, why does this happen and what is the root of the resistance to immigration reform? Well, first of all, it is imperative to understand…
Read MoreSeveral Voices Unite for Immigration Reform
Immigration reform could be just around the corner Biden’s 2022 budget package, which is being introduced through the reconciliation process, includes an immigration resolution that could lead to comprehensive reform as it proposes to open a path to legal residency for essential foreign workers living in the US undocumented, provided they meet certain eligibility requirements.…
Read MoreSenate Parliamentarian to Hear Arguments on Pathway to Citizenship
Biden tries to promote immigration reform The Biden administration is close to exhausting the tools at its disposal to promote immigration reform in Congress. To understand the issue at hand, it is important to explain that, in order to pass certain proposals into law, the US government needs Congressional support. However, at this point in…
Read MoreEconomists Across the US Support the Path to Citizenship
Group of economists calls for immigration reform A coalition of more than 50 economists recently wrote a letter calling on Congress to pass immigration reform through Biden’s 2022 budget package. By this, they refer to the immigration resolution included in the budget bill, which would open a path to citizenship for foreign workers residing in…
Read MoreHundreds of Local Officials Call for Immigration Reform
Immigration reform in the eye of the American population One of the pillars of President Joe Biden’s political identity is strongly related to the immigration sector. Since he launched his political campaign for the 2020 presidential election, the president-elect emphasized and stressed the need to introduce immigration reform in Congress to transform the federal government’s…
Read MoreDreamers Show the Need for a Path to Citizenship
Legalization for Dreamers is still pending It is no secret that immigration has always been part of the US’ history. However, there are immigrant communities that are more popular than others, such as the so-called Dreamers. The term Dreamers refers to immigrants who came, or rather were brought, to the US without legal documentation when…
Read MoreLeaders in Business and Education Support the Path to Citizenship
Immigration reform to protect foreign workers President Joe Biden and his team came to the White House at the beginning of the year with the firm intention of restructuring the local immigration system from its roots through comprehensive reform, which would include support from Congress in order to implement lasting policies and changes. As such,…
Read MoreForeign Farmworker Organization Supports House Decision
House approves budget blueprint with immigration legislation The US House of Representatives on Tuesday, August 24, passed Biden’s budget bill for 2022, which proposes to invest approximately $3.5 trillion in different sectors, including immigration. The Biden administration is fully aware that in order to implement lasting immigration policies, aligned with the US’ values, there must…
Read MoreHouse of Representatives Approves Biden’s Budget Proposal
Biden’s 2022 Budget Blueprint In early August, the Biden administration released a budget package for 2022, which includes approximately $3.5 trillion to be invested in all sorts of sectors. This move by the current administration comes in the midst of a huge national debate related to the global Coronavirus pandemic, the unemployment rate and the…
Read MoreSupreme Court Supports Texas Judge’s Decision on MPP
Texas judge’s decision on the MPP policy Former President Trump and several members of his team openly stated on multiple occasions that asylum seekers usually take advantage of the local immigration system to live and work in the US for several months or even more than a year knowing that their immigration case will be…
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