Sentences with phrase «about immigration issues»

Staff members have also worked with the New Sanctuary Movement to educate the public about immigration issues.

The authors blog about immigration issues in Australia, offer advice and updates on how to obtain visas to the country and the changing policies regarding common issues such as residency, marriage and partner immigration.

The new home secretary has been answering questions from MPs about the immigration issues facing the Windrush generation.

«The majority of New Yorkers feel very strongly about immigration issues, and this is an attempt to highlight that,» Sunshine said.

He has been interviewed about immigration issues by The New York Times, The Christian Science Monitor, the Voice of America and CBS News.

Not exact matches

«I've heard from many of you who are deeply concerned about the executive order issued yesterday restricting immigration from seven Muslim - majority countries,» Cook wrote.

Boehner said he would continue to talk with the Republican caucus in the House about immigration reform, but he laid the blame at President Obama's feet, suggesting the issue was one of trust.

In September, Facebook announced that 470 Russian - linked accounts had purchased about 3,000 advertisements that used divisive issues like race, religion, immigration, and gun control to rile users.

On Thursday, the Ninth Circuit denied the government's emergency appeal to lift the Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) on Trump's immigration order issued last week by a federal judge in Seattle, indicating in its opinion that Trump's past comments about a «Muslim ban» can be used as evidence for discrimination.

«The president hasn't said he didn't use strong language, and this is an important issue,» press secretary Sarah Sanders said, «He's passionate about it, he's not going to apologize for trying to fix our immigration system.»

House Speaker Paul Ryan, asked about the possibility of attaching the immigration provision to a spending bill, said he wanted to resolve the issue.

These requests are a standard part of the process and ask the applicant for more information, but between January and November of last year, the U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services department issued about 40 percent more requests than in all of 2016, according to data from the department.

Earlier today I spoke briefly with the President about the immigration executive order and its issues for our community.

In early 2013, there was hope Congress would make progress on two other issues that small - business owners care about: immigration and tax reform.

O'Reilly and Ramos also disagreed about whether the Univision anchor, who is outspoken on immigration issues, is a proper newsman or a «commentator,» as O'Reilly described himself.

The idea of speaking out about political issues via social media isn't restricted to Uber, Lyft and Trump's executive order on immigration.

And though he tried to avoid diving too deep into the subject (writing in parentheses, «I'm not going to write about immigration in this letter — we have always supported proper immigration — it is a vital part of the strength of America»), Dimon eventually returned to the issue with a biting critique of Trump's pledges and executive orders intended to limit immigration.

Dear Team, Earlier today I spoke briefly with the President about the immigration executive order and its issues for our community.

Welch said «there were several debates» about immigration and women's issues and «an enormous discussion» on regulation and job creation.

The operatives were instructed to target the most hot - button political issues, by talking about and starting groups centered on immigration, police misconduct, race, and religion.

While about half of the 65,000 worker visas issued in 2014 under Zuckerberg's favored immigration program, H - 1B, go to the tech industry, the other half go to people working in various other occupations such as architecture, food service, and health care.

, and social issues (What would Jesus say about immigration reform?).

So, having said these things, I will still vote for President Obama not so much for the other issues I agree with him (immigration and especially economy), but because of the facts you Baptist Minister also mentioned about Bishop Romney (he was indeed a Mormon priest in Boston and a Mormon missionary in France).

Immigration is a thorny issue, but doing nothing about the problem is actually an informal policy.

President Obama has been a leader on so many of the issues and values religious Americans are passionate about — from comprehensive and just immigration reform to the Affordable Care Act to maintaining and supporting the critical role of faith in public life.

(The issues white evangelicals are most concerned about: terrorism, the economy, and foreign policy / immigration.)

But nationalism and cultural issues were more important: irritation at a loss of sovereignty to Brussels; worries about the effects of mass immigration; resentment of a cosmopolitan elite that demeans local ways; a creeping sense of social disorder, epitomized by recent satires like Martin Amis's 2012 novel Lionel Asbo: State of England.

From what I hear and see about Jesus in in America, he must be a Southern Republican, who needs some training on women, minorities, healthcare and immigration issues

What Christian political groups said this week about the Nobel Prize, immigration reform, the hate crimes bill, and other issues.

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.

Representatives from the same group of privileged people who dominated conversations in the 20th century continue to dominate the conversations about current issues such as modesty culture, immigration reform, relevancy in culturally - diverse America, gender issues, and more.

Napa Grapegrowers Counter Myths about Farmworkers With immigration continuing to be a hot - button issue in the United States, the Napa Valley Grapegrowers (NVGG) stepped forward last week to try to correct myths about farmworkers being illegal immigrants...

Nuttall does this well personally, ridiculing Labour for obsessing about issues like climate change and Palestine when their core voters care about immigration, the NHS and jobs.

What they do care about are the issues - education, crime, transport, the economy, employment, health, immigration.

When pressed on the issue Labour politicians volunteer platitudes about the immigration they want to halt, but they hardly go out of there way to make a positive case.

The same basic ideas that a lot of us in the Democratic political world have been talking about, that Democratic campaigns ignored big - picture messaging around the economy, the health care law, immigration and other base - mobilizing issues while still running a turnout operation that was highly proficient technically.

In contrast, they welcomed the contributions of those with direct experience of the issues — whether a prison guard talking about immigration in Boston, a former EU commissioner describing his work in Brussels, or a Brussels - based journalist challenging the elected politicians representing the campaigns.

«The Balls intervention perhaps highlights how there may be a range of different political responses to arguments about how and why part of Labour's electoral defeat was that it struggled with middle income, and particularly C2 voters, over issues like crime, welfare and immigration.»

I'm biased and not a bystander in this project (as ConservativeHome has noted) but a new parliamentary group has been established to help the Conservative Party becomes at least as fluent and thoughtful about a one nation agenda as it is about immigration, defence, tax or other «traditional» Tory issues.

Ed Balls says Labour has been talking to voters about the issues that matter on ITV News: immigration, the NHS and jobs for young people.

What he should be talking about are the real issues in New York State, out of control legal and illegal immigration, hundreds of thousands of Americans unemployed, all these work - visa's, green cards, in America must be cancelled.

Moreover, the issues that the Leave campaign focused on had emotional resonance with voters, regardless of the veracity of their claims about immigration or the economy.

After Labour had largely remained quiet about the issue in the first two years of the Coalition government, Miliband touted his speech as the first step in a new conversation, and offered extensive apologies about Labour's past policies on immigration in a bid to begin to rehabilitate Labour's public image in this policy area.

«People want us to be frank about the issue of immigration, it has been too high for too long, and it needs to be cut, and I will cut it, and we've set out reasonably, sensibly, calmly, how that should be done.»

At the same time, immigration and Europe have grown in salience (partly, no doubt, because the Conservatives spend so much time talking about them) but the Tories» lead on those issues has dropped (partly, no doubt, because they seem unable to do very much about them).

(a) If Conservatives neglect tax, crime and immigration the voters that care about those issues will support other parties or will not vote.

The fact is that the European Union issue is more important than any of that, because it's about the decision of whether you want your laws made in Brussels and that march towards ever - closer union, or whether you want our country to make its own laws, our politicians to make the laws in this country, for us to be able to determine our immigration policy, to decide how we're spending our public money.

Divisiveness doesn't come about in politics just around election season — year round, there are topics that produce deeply divided opinions around the environment, immigration, health care, finance, women's rights, education, and many other issues.

In May, Van Hollen traveled with Giffords to New York for a fundraiser with some financial titans, and, while she spoke about favorite issues of hers such as solar energy and national security, she spent the bulk of her time discussing immigration and its role in her race.

Democratic Sen. Chris Coons (Del.) on Monday warned potential 2020 presidential candidates about trying to move farther to the left to find solutions to issues like immigration.