Sentences with phrase «about immigration increased»

Dual - language programs began to spread in the 1960s and 1970s but lost ground when concerns about immigration increased.

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Had it asked specifically about increasing low - skill immigration, the proposal would have been roughly as popular as... reducing taxes on the rich while cutting Social Security and Medicare for everyone else.

The Democratic Party's elites have thoroughly abandoned their mid-1990s skepticism about increasing future low - skill immigration, and have tried to present support for upfront amnesty and increased low - skill immigration as a referendum on whether Hispanic Americans (and nonwhites generally) are to be accepted as full American citizens.

The foreign debt continues to be an issue and new voices have began to sound the need to look for ways to face it; (ii) At the national level two questions are concentrating increasing attention: one is the reassessment of the necessary role of the state to correct the distortions of a runaway market (currently discussed in Europe and in the discussions about the role the initiatives of «an active state has played in the economic development of Asian countries); the other is the need for a «participative democracy over against a purely representative formal democracy: in this sense the need to strengthen civil society with its intermediate organizations becomes an important concern; (iii) the struggle for collective and personal identity in a society in which forced immigration, dehumanizing conditions in urban marginal situations, and foreign cultural aggression and massification in many forms produce a degrading type of poverty where communal, family and personal identity are eroded and even destroyed.

Three years later and a report by the chief inspector of borders and immigration has detailed concerns from a number of migrant organisations about the policy leading to increased homelessness and the risk of exploitation.

The pressure is increasing on politicians of all parties to «do something» about immigration.

One woman asked him about the danger of increased racial tension in the UK due to his comments on immigration.

If a policy was implemented allowing all age eligible immigrants, regardless of immigration status, to obtain a license, the Fiscal Policy Institute estimates that 97,000 additional cars would be purchased and registered in about a three year period, a one percent increase in the total number of vehicles in the state.

I voted against increases to EU budgets, I voted for an EU referendum as soon as possible, I'm pro-grammar schools, I'm pro-reducing immigration — it would make sense to talk about at least a joint candidacy.

All the polls show the public share the government's concerns about immigration, but they also show that this is not translating to an overall increase in vote share for the Conservatives.

I think a lot of people on the door step were talking about immigration, but they talked about it as a proxy for other things - the lack of houses, job insecurity, the increase in agency workers.

Hawkins and the Green Party would protect and strengthen the rights of undocumented people, including passage of the Dream Act to increase educational opportunities for undocumented youth, drivers licenses for the undocumented, and prohibiting state employees from inquiring about a person's immigration status in the course of performing their duties.

The deal faces an uphill battle in the House, where conservative Republicans are concerned about spending increases and House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi objected to temporarily setting aside immigration policy demands from the budget process.

Because border enforcement budgets are set two years in advance, this finding helps address concerns about whether the enforcement caused the decline in immigration, or a surge in immigration sparked increased enforcement, Pugatch said.

About half the teachers said the number of bullying incidents related to national politics has increased in the past year?more so than for any other topic, although about 30 percent of teachers pointed to spikes in bullying related to immigration or language and race and ethniAbout half the teachers said the number of bullying incidents related to national politics has increased in the past year?more so than for any other topic, although about 30 percent of teachers pointed to spikes in bullying related to immigration or language and race and ethniabout 30 percent of teachers pointed to spikes in bullying related to immigration or language and race and ethnicity.

«At a moment in our history when we confront significant economic inequalities, distressing racial tensions, increasing segregation and crucial questions about immigration, the passage of tepid legislation that addresses none of these issues is not a cause for celebration.»

Our population growth, partly from significant immigration, legal and illegal, increases at about.75 % a year.

Confronted by the grave warnings thus issuing from courts of great pan-European authority, citizens of countries whose Muslim population is increasing very rapidly by immigration and a relatively high birthrate may ask themselves whether it is prudent, or just to the children and grandchildren of everyone in their country, to permit any further migratory increase in that population, or even to accept the presence of immigrant non-citizen Muslims without deliberating seriously about a possible reversal — humane and financially compensated for and incentivised — of the inflow.

The supervisory immigration judges will be able to devote full - time to moving cases, resulting in an increase of about 50 percent in the number of immigration judges handling asylum claims, he said.

[2] As trends in immigration change — for example, there has been an influx of new immigrants from Somalia in recent years, and there's about to be a marked increase in Arabic speakers living here — there may not be enough qualified interpreters to meet demand.

The CBSA has also started publishing statistics about immigration detention, and the number of immigration detentions has decreased under the new government, despite an increase in visitors to Canada, according to Public Safety Canada.

Nevertheless, insofar as broad statements can be made about violence and culturally and linguistically diverse communities, research has tended to suggest that cultural values and immigration status increases the complexities normally associated with family violence and abuse.

Immigration policy may be a hot - button issue, but there's no debate about whether increasing residency opportunities for foreign nationals is good for the real estate market, says Alex Nowrasteh, immigration policy analyst with the CatoImmigration policy may be a hot - button issue, but there's no debate about whether increasing residency opportunities for foreign nationals is good for the real estate market, says Alex Nowrasteh, immigration policy analyst with the Catoimmigration policy analyst with the Cato Institute.