SECRETARY NAPOLITANO ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF STUDY IN THE STATES Encouraging the best and brightest foreign students to study and remain in the U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director John Morton today announced a new initiative to streamline the international student visa process for foreign students seeking [...]
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Best and Brightest Foreign Students to study and remain in the U.S.
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Immigration in the 21st Century and the Browning of America
Immigration in the 21st Century and the Browning of America Submitted to Hispanic Lifestyle by Paulina Rael Jaramillo According to the 2008 American Community Survey released by the U.S. Census Bureau, there are nearly 38 million foreign-born persons residing in the United States. Although in absolute numbers this represents the highest figure ever, it amounts to [...]
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Updated – COMPREHENSIVE IMMIGRATION REFORM | Full Text
Update: Below are comments from community and business leaders regarding the President’s statement. REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT ON COMPREHENSIVE IMMIGRATION REFORM Chamizal National Memorial - El Paso, Texas 1:21 P.M. MDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, El Paso! (Applause.) Well, it is wonderful — wonderful to be back with all of you in the Lone Star State. (Applause.) Everything [...]
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Fixing the Broken Immigration System
Readout of the President’s Meeting with the Congressional Hispanic Caucus on Fixing the Broken Immigration System In a meeting in the State Dining Room today, the President and Senior Administration officials met with members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus to discuss the importance of fixing the broken immigration system so that it meets our nation’s [...]
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Community | Stakeholders on Fixing the Broken Immigration System
Readout of the President’s Meeting with Stakeholders on Fixing the Broken Immigration System In a meeting in the State Dining Room this afternoon, the President and members of his Cabinet and senior staff met with a broad group of business, law enforcement, faith, and former and current elected leaders from across the political spectrum to [...]
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Demographics | Report says Unauthorized Immigration Flows Are Down Sharply
Information from Pew Hispanic Center 9.1.2010 U.S. Unauthorized Immigration Flows Are Down Sharply Since Mid-Decade by Jeffrey Passel and D’Vera Cohn The annual inflow of unauthorized immigrants to the United States was nearly two-thirds smaller in the March 2007 to March 2009 period than it had been from March 2000 to March 2005, according to [...]
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Hispanic Chambers take a position on Arizona SB 1070
The California Hispanic Chambers of Commerce take a position to oppose Arizona’s SB 1070 law. In addition the organization that represents the interests of over 700,000 Latino owned businesses in the state has decided to support the boycott. The attached video is exclusive to Hispanic Lifestyle and contain the reaction of the membership in attendance. [...]
