Sentences with phrase «states around immigration»

Iannone's piece was conceived before the recent months of upheaval in the United States around immigration, an already contested topic; these recent debates have raised the Statue of Liberty anew as a symbol of the openness of New York City and the United States to those seeking asylum, freedom, or simply a better life.

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The current status quo around the United States immigration policy is bad for innovation and bad for our economy.

The Texas prison population, one of the largest of any state, counting inmates in both state and federal custody (not including Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainees), is around 160,000 inmates.

On the one hand, the United States» increasingly hard stance on immigration is making it tougher for companies to bring in top talent from around the world.

If immigration of this kind must be actively pursued, wouldn't it be better to follow an open policy of allowing not - yet - murdered Christians in Muslim countries around the world to emigrate to the United States and other western countries.

Immigration plays a significant role in the life of churches around the world, especially in certain parts of the United States near borders or in areas where refugees are being brought in from dangerous areas of the world.

In a statement, former President Barack Obama spoke out against Trump's efforts to seal the United States borders against people from seven predominantly Muslim countries, siding with protesters around the country outraged at the crackdown on immigration.

People participating in marches in the United States and around the world walked in support of female empowerment and denounced President Donald Trump's views on immigration, abortion, LGBT rights and women's rights on the anniversary of his inauguration.

Up until around the Civil War the states largely carried out their own immigration policy, because of a lack of any federal guidance on the issue.

Trump has made several campaign promises around immigration, including building a wall between the U.S. and Mexico, deporting 11 million undocumented immigrants, imposing financial penalties on sanctuary cities that shelter undocumented immigrants, and banning Muslims from entering the United States.

As the full impact of an immigration directive issued by Trump on 27 January took hold, blocking and stranding non-U.S. citizen students and scientists from seven countries from entering the United States for 90 days, AAAS CEO Rush Holt issued the following statement on 28 January underscoring the necessity to keep the nation's doors open to scientists and students from around the globe:

In this edition of the Harvard EdCast, Vargas shares his story and discusses how he hopes to change the conversation around immigration in the United States.

In this edition of the Harvard EdCast, Pulitzer - prize winning journalist Jose Antonio Vargas shares his story of being an undocumented immigrant and discusses how he hopes to change the conversation around immigration in the United States.

Principals have to manage, lead, and are held accountable for: common core; technology initiatives; social and emotional learning; referendum initiatives; math implementation; science implementation; special education, community outreach; reading; testing (local and state); effective instruction; transportation; public relations, parent custody issues, residency; student and staff discipline, evaluations; hiring; parent complaints; bullying; safety issues; budgeting; human resources issues; immigration questions / concerns; school safety, visibility in and out of school; championing the never ending requests and demands from the central office (one of the biggest challenges); the constantly increasing demands around social media and communications; and the barrage of emails / texts demanding immediate response 24/7, just to name a few.

Joseph Chamie, whom I interviewed early on here about the population «cluster bombs» exploding in many poor places around the world, has turned his focus on the growing population of the United States, and its relation to the hot - button issue of immigration policy.

It was around that time that Graham publicly stated his hopes that Obama would get more involved in pushing immigration reform, in order to give it a chance to pass this year.

There is a part of the Immigration and Nationality Law that specifically applies to toddlers found wandering around in the United States without parents present whose place of birth is unknown.

She has successfully advocated for her clients before the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, the Executive Office of Immigration Review, as well as Circuit Courts around the Chicago metropolitan and suburban area.

Similar questions have been raised around the Obama immigration policies, state - legalized marijuana, etc..

Considering the current rhetoric of those advocating withdrawal from the EU based on or around the need to control (and reduce) immigration, including from (at least some member states of) the EU, the negotiations about transitional provisions and / or the creation of domestic provisions for the «transfer» of those currently exercising EU free movement rights into one or other category under the Immigration Rules may well themselves be not without diimmigration, including from (at least some member states of) the EU, the negotiations about transitional provisions and / or the creation of domestic provisions for the «transfer» of those currently exercising EU free movement rights into one or other category under the Immigration Rules may well themselves be not without diImmigration Rules may well themselves be not without difficulties.