Immigration
House Reconciliation Plan Proposes to Issue Unused Green Cards
House reconciliation plan seeks to reuse Green Cards Currently, there is a House reconciliation bill pending review by the Senate Parliamentarian, which proposes to reuse Green Cards to reduce the backlog of immigration cases across the US. It is important to explain that Green Cards grant LPR (Lawful Permanent Resident) status to immigrants who meet…
Read MoreThe American Population’s Opinion on the Path to Citizenship
Path to citizenship in the eye of the storm The Biden administration has always wanted to enact fairly prominent changes to the US’ immigration system, which also includes deportation proceedings and immigration law enforcement. In fact, within Biden’s immigration reform, his administration hopes to open a path to citizenship for millions of immigrants residing in…
Read MoreThe Role of Undocumented Immigrants is Also Important
Biden: The US must protect undocumented immigrants It is quite common to hear debates and comments about immigration in general since it is usually a constant topic among the local public, especially because the presence of foreigners has always been part of the history of the US. However, within the immigration sector, the issue that…
Read MoreThe Immigration Sector Calls the Attention of Experts
Immigration sparks more controversy than ever before Immigration has always been a contentious issue among the American population and that is no secret. However, over the last year, the controversy surrounding the immigration sector has grown considerably due to multiple factors, drawing the attention of experts and critics across the US. Let’s take a look…
Read MoreIs It Time for Biden to Remove Title 42?
Title 42 as a means to close the borders The US Code has a lengthy statute called Title 42, which, broadly speaking, allows certain federal entities to use unconventional measures in light of a health emergency that may put public health at risk, such as the global Coronavirus pandemic. In early 2020, when the first…
Read MoreDHS Secretary Wants to Offer Legalization to Immigrant Families
DHS wants to offer permanent solutions for separated immigrant families On Sunday, October 10, DHS (Department of Homeland Security) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas stated that he hopes to be able to offer legalization and permanent protection to immigrant families separated at the borders under the Trump administration. To understand the issue at hand, it is important…
Read MoreGrowing Debate on Legal Immigration Processes
The constant focus on irregular migration The contrast between immigration ideals of former President Donald Trump and current President Joe Biden has always been quite stark. For instance, speaking specifically about border policies, the previous administration implemented a series of rules and measures that substantially narrowed alternatives available to immigrants who try to enter the…
Read MoreThe US Needs Lasting Solutions Regarding Immigration
Influencing factors on mass irregular migration Apart from being a rather controversial issue among the local population, irregular migration has also been constant throughout the history of the US. In fact, one can see how border apprehension rates spike every few years. To give a specific example, former President Trump’s administration had to deal with…
Read MoreWhat Would Happen if Congress Does not Pass Immigration Reform?
Tension grows over immigration reform Biden arrived to the White House with the firm intention of restructuring the US immigration system from its roots through comprehensive immigration reform, a proposal that needs congressional support. To understand the issue at hand, it is important to explain that the executive power of both the President and his…
Read MoreThis is the Best Time to Start Your Immigration Process!
The immigration landscape is finally returning to normal Although the presence of foreigners has been a constant and influential factor throughout the US’ history, immigration has always been a contentious topic, especially when it comes to irregular immigration. Adding to that, although the immigration sector is controversial itself, the situation worsened under the Trump administration…
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