Sentences with phrase «for immigrants in the country»

And lately, the bar has been a lot higher for immigrants in the country illegally.
«This is the largest outreach effort for immigrants in the country and the most successful,» added Benno Schmidt, Chairperson of CUNY's Board of Trustees.
Voters also favor a path to citizenship for immigrants in the country illegally.

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In a post on LinkedIn, CEO Satya Nadella wrote: «As an immigrant and as a CEO, I've both experienced and seen the positive impact that immigration has on our company, for the country, and for the world.»
'' [Trump] has obstructed the most basic of American principles of what we stand for as a country in terms of immigration: a nation of immigrants.
On Saturday night, Uber's New York City Twitter account announced that it was turning off surge pricing for trips at JFK airport in light of the protests against Donald Trump's executive order that bans immigrants from seven Muslim - majority countries.
It was similar to the controversy that struck the Clinton administration's first choice for the position, Zoe Baird, who employed two immigrants in the country illegally to do housework.
Immigrants have a huge stake in our economy and are capable of doing extraordinary things for our country.
A coalition of 17 U.S. states sued the Obama administration on Wednesday saying it acted illegally by issuing an executive order to ease the threat of deportation for millions of immigrants who are in the country without the proper documents.
In the country that has the world's largest immigrant population, American presidential administrations have tried tightening security along the border for around a century.
A bipartisan group of leading senators unveiled an agreement Monday on the principles for a sweeping overhaul of the nation's immigration laws, including a path to citizenship for the 11 million illegal immigrants already in this country.
Business organizations like the Chamber of Commerce have called for immigration reform, saying immigrants are good for the economy while advocating a tough but «fair process for undocumented people who are living in our country today to earn a legal status.»
Despite accounting for only about 13 percent of the population, immigrants now start more than a quarter of new businesses in this country.
In addition to showing the estimated total population change in those areas between July 1, 2016 and July 1, 2017, the Census Bureau also included a breakdown of the components of that change, including net international migration, or the number of immigrants from other countries moving into a county minus the number of people leaving that county for another countrIn addition to showing the estimated total population change in those areas between July 1, 2016 and July 1, 2017, the Census Bureau also included a breakdown of the components of that change, including net international migration, or the number of immigrants from other countries moving into a county minus the number of people leaving that county for another countrin those areas between July 1, 2016 and July 1, 2017, the Census Bureau also included a breakdown of the components of that change, including net international migration, or the number of immigrants from other countries moving into a county minus the number of people leaving that county for another country.
But a crackdown would directly affect an array of industries that historically have relied on the labor pool of an estimated 8.1 million undocumented immigrants who work (or look for work) in the U.S. Trump has also threatened to ban Muslim immigration, create a registry of Muslims in the country, surveil mosques, and introduce «extreme vetting» of visa applicants» religious beliefs.
This means he is prepared to be more forgiving in terms of past credit problems, will accept income volatility among the self - employed, and will ease onerous requirements to produce bank records from other countries when it comes to writing mortgage insurance policies for immigrants.
However, I think a lot of non-immigrants don't understand the process entrepreneurs, employees, and even employers have to go through in order for immigrants to work in this country.
Dear Mark, i do believe in entrepreneurs as i am one of them.I curently operate a dental laboratory in California, that needs funding.I am in the procces of attracting business from dentists i work with through direct mail and telemarketing.I'm setting up a small offshore office to do the marketing part since the overhead is to expensive here.But the manufacturing of the finished products will be done in the USA creating jobs through production.A lot of manufacturing work is done offshore but through line production i'd like to keep the most in here.As an immigrant to this country i'd like to suport it to get back in shape financialy for the future of my childrens.I am also copying an idea i have seen at a large company i used to work.I'm in the process of setting up 2 other companies that will compete with my existing one but since they will be providing same products at different prices will atract different type of clients (dentists).
Ms. Powell Jobs has become a leader in pushing for decade - old legislation known as the Dream Act, a measure that would provide legal status for immigrants who arrived in the country as young children.
Larger companies employing many H - 1B workers in the United States will pay an extra fee of $ 4,000 for each new H - 1B visa — up from $ 2,000 — and another $ 4,000 to move an H - 1B immigrant who is already in the country to a new employer.
When President Donald Trump announced the end of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program in September, he said he was giving Congress six months to find a legislative solution that would allow the 690,000 young unauthorized immigrants currently protected from deportation under DACA to stay in the country legally.
This should be easier for us to do than anyone else, because Canada is already closer to being a model economy when it comes to integrating immigrants than any other country in the world.
So better I live and die in my country as honorable as I could rather than taking for immigration and living in other people's countries afraid and humiliated... it is enough what I read here about America & Europe ill treatment to Asian / MidEastern Muslim immigrants...!!
My parents and in - laws are children of the second - generation; born in America and raised in the last years of the depression, they inherited the immigrant's unconditional passion for the new country, and happily melted into the pot» Americanizing their own names and Christening their children John instead of Gianni; Mary instead of Maria.
«I don't know if the reason for my anger is just my old fashioned Irish - American patriotism,» wrote the friend who sent us the link, «or the fact that I just spent a week with my father tripping and limping around with a bad leg he gave in the service of this nation, or because my mother is an immigrant and both my paternal grandparents were too, and as much as all of them loved Ireland they knew how much they owed this country and considered the precious value of their American citizenship only slightly behind that of their baptismal certificates.»
But now those are already there at yours maybe if you prepare them right as to education and training for finally deputing them to return to their own countries with the needful backup and authority they will be useful tools for the advancement and prosperity of their nations then you will have no one wanting to immigrate leaving behind their own families and friends... in addition to that you will see those who immigrated towards your country start moving back to their own countries and this is the only solution to resolve the issue of illegal immigration and to find peace... otherwise if things go on as it is today surely slowly slowly you will find that your own countries become inherited by piling up immigrants who might get starved due negligence turn on against the Host country... that has contributed in the destructions of their countries but not towards and advancements or developments of their countries and nations to find peace and make a living..!?
For Antonina's generation of early Twentieth - Century immigrants, the freedom of America's press offered solid evidence that their faith in the young country's promise and opportunity was well - founded.
When The Intercept reached out for clarification and explanation about the removal of «nation of immigrants,» the Chief of Media Relations responded, «The statement speaks for itself and clearly defines the agency's role in our country's lawful immigration system and commitment we have to the American people.»
Many come to me and promise to bring me large profits, to cast out the illegal immigrant demons from our country, and create many jobs in my name, but when they fail to do what was promised, I cast them away from me, and get them fired from their jobs or sent to prison for lawlessness.
Washington (CNN)-- A majority of all major religious groups in the United States, according to a survey released Thursday, support a pathway to citizenship for illegal immigrants currently living in the country.
Sweden may be one of the most secular countries in Europe, but it still is a safer haven for immigrant converts to Christianity than their home countries in the Middle East.
They point to her 2 - 1 margin with Latinos over Obama in the 2008 primary and the latest party platform, which calls for a path to citizenship «for law - abiding families who are here,» the end of immigration raids against children and families, due process for «those fleeing violence in Central America,» and to rescind statutory bans on immigrants who modify their status in the country.
Differences in ethnic backgrounds are also conspicuous in the drinking customs of the Upper - Lower class — Irish, Jewish and Italian immigrants, for instance, retain customs that still have a «home color» when they settle in this country..
In a series of tweets, President Trump blamed Democrats and the Mexican government for allowing undocumented Mexican immigrants into the country, exclaiming «NO MORE DACA DEAL» in one of the tweetIn a series of tweets, President Trump blamed Democrats and the Mexican government for allowing undocumented Mexican immigrants into the country, exclaiming «NO MORE DACA DEAL» in one of the tweetin one of the tweets.
On this question, the bishops have a long - standing and settled conviction — not unrelated to the immigrant history of Catholicism in this country — that a generous immigration policy is good for poor people seeking opportunity, good for America, and good for the Catholic Church.
We also oppose provisions of the bill that expand the immigration detention system and erode the basic rights afforded to immigrants, including the provisions that allow for the indefinite detention of individuals who can not be deported to their home countries; that expedite removal proceedings or automatically imprison immigrants without providing them access to attorneys or judges; that increase detention capacity by an additional 20,000 beds to house immigrants awaiting their day in court; and that diminish the checks and balances of judicial review over immigration decisions.
The continuing persecution of Christians in Indonesia provided the US judges grounds for staying deportation orders, as it is considered unconstitutional to deport immigrants to countries where they are likely to face persecution or torture.
Essentially they are the ones who are not strong enough to be advocates for themselves: prisoners, very old and very poor people, household workers, most people who live in Third World countries, retarded children and adults, schoolchildren, immigrants, farm workers, unemployed persons, the institutionalized mentally ill, sometimes women, sometimes gays.
Finally, consider the militarization of our society's response to recent racialized conflict: From tear - gassed protesters and check points on Ferguson thruways to calls for a militarized response to immigrant children fleeing oppression in neighboring countries.
«Most of their current retail shopping customers are typically immigrants looking for the brands or the products that they are accustomed to when they used to shop in their home countries.
be it england german or france, cause the citizens of the famous european countries do nt have as much fire or will to fight as the immigrant of war countries / financially «handicapped» sub-countries like sanchez put it rightly, these spoiled kids of the rich countries have bee too long in their comfort zones, while the secondos are had to fight for a lot of things while a lot of the citizens helped them another side of the citizens (people like you) confronted them with racial views and ridicule..
His is a classic foreign basketball legend's tale: born to Greek immigrants in New Jersey, starred at Seton Hall in the late «70s, got drafted by the Celtics but never made the team, then moved to his parents» native country to dominate for over a decade and ignite a basketball explosion.
The government's decision to abandon its open - door policy for eastern European citizens coming to Britain follows the arrival of far more immigrants than expected from the ten countries that joined in 2004.
Given Turkey's predominantly Muslim population and its geographic location, the EU does not want to risk an influx of Muslim immigrants, simply put Turkey's accession would open a backdoor to Europe for immigrants from Arabic and African countries, at a time when immigration is an extremely hot issue in European countries and several countries have recently implemented anti-immigration laws that would seem extreme and unjustified a decade ago.
I hereby proclaim that the immigrant and nonimmigrant entry into the United States of aliens from countries referred to in section 217 (a)(12) of the INA, 8 U.S.C. 1187 (a)(12), would be detrimental to the interests of the United States, and I hereby suspend entry into the United States, as immigrants and nonimmigrants, of such persons for 90 days from the date of this order -LSB-...].
Social media erupted after President Trump slammed protections for immigrants from «s — thole countries» in the Caribbean and Africa, while some leaders chose to ignore his controversial remarks.
In an Oval Office meeting with congressional lawmakers this month, Trump reportedly derided protections for immigrants from Haiti, El Salvador and African countries.
Mayor Bill de Blasio tore into Texas Senator Ted Cruz today for advocating the deportation of immigrants residing in the country illegally.
But some of the actions proposed — including not detaining immigrants in the country illegally for 48 hours based on ICE requests without judicial warrants — are already in place.
His speeches will be scrutinised by Buddhist hardliners for any mention of the word «Rohingya», an incendiary term in a country where the Muslim group are reviled and labelled «Bengalis» — alleged illegal immigrants from Bangladesh.
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