Sentences with phrase «for immigration groups»

In addition, the IDC will again in this year's budget prioritize funding for immigration groups that provide necessary services for New Yorkers.

Not exact matches

Immigration reform, education and scientific research among early priorities for new group called FWD.us.

Gab, an Austin startup known for being a popular social network hangout for alt - right white supremacist groups, said it supports Trump's immigration order.

Zuckerberg has been an immigration reform activist for years, dating back to his cofounding of the FWD.us lobbying group in 2013.

US immigration lawyers conducted free legal workshops for the group, warning them they face possible separation from their children and detention for many months.

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.

«We know that unemployment is higher than reported and that wages are lower partly due to illegal immigration» said Ira Mehlman, media director for the Federation for American Immigration Reform, a group that opposes the executimmigration» said Ira Mehlman, media director for the Federation for American Immigration Reform, a group that opposes the executImmigration Reform, a group that opposes the executive orders.

A 2014 study by the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS), a group that promotes tougher immigration laws, concluded that in New Hampshire the vast majority of job creation went to immigrants and not to nativeImmigration Studies (CIS), a group that promotes tougher immigration laws, concluded that in New Hampshire the vast majority of job creation went to immigrants and not to nativeimmigration laws, concluded that in New Hampshire the vast majority of job creation went to immigrants and not to native residents.

FWD.us, which is the tech industry's group that lobbies for comprehensive immigration reform, has also made DACA a main focus.

A bipartisan group of senators reveals an immigration reform plan, and President Obama backs «start - up visas» for foreign - born tech entrepreneurs.

Telephone operators at the service center have been unable to provide meaningful assistance and in some cases have provided wrong information, leading to delays and rejections of applications, said legal specialists at the American Immigration Lawyers Association in Washington, D.C. «The system is utterly inadequate for problem resolution,» said Bob Deasy, who leads a liaison group that links the immigration lawyers» group and the Bureau of Citizenship and ImmigratioImmigration Lawyers Association in Washington, D.C. «The system is utterly inadequate for problem resolution,» said Bob Deasy, who leads a liaison group that links the immigration lawyers» group and the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigratioimmigration lawyers» group and the Bureau of Citizenship and ImmigrationImmigration Services.

Zuckerberg, who has been making political headlines with his political advocacy group, FWD.us, has been lobbying members of Congress to push for comprehensive immigration reform.

A bipartisan group of senators formally filed the immigration legislation early Wednesday calling for border security as the cornerstone of reform.

Washington (CNN)- A leader of an evangelical Christian organization pushing for immigration reform said that while the group needs to read the whole bill filed Wednesday in the U.S. Senate before fully endorsing it, the legislation doesn't constitute amnesty «in any dictionary in the English language.»

Advocates of a mass amnesty for 11 million illegal aliens, under the banner of «comprehensive immigration reform,» seldom fail to mention «church leaders» and «faith groups» as part of their «coalition.»

As a result, religious advocacy groups invariably favor comprehensive immigration reform that will allow for increased legal immigration, more rapid family reunification, and the legalization of irregular aliens.

For that reason only we find now the ruling powers are in the hands of secular non religious ones... The conference above stated that the secular regimes in the West had used the indifference between religions, branches, doctrines by creating «Fitnah» said to be harder than killing... because you get all those with Fitnah to fight among them selves... beside establishing and supporting terrorist groups to get the area unstable far from investment and development environment that has caused the mass immigration of the capital heads, professions and skilled labour hands from their countries to the west and be treated as garbage at countries that they do not belong to whether as culture, race or religion....

But neither group has a plan for an immigration strategy focused on civic equality and economic mobility.

These forces are the stuff of everyday life: rates of birth higher for Mexicans and Mexican - Americans than for most other ethnic groups; a chain of entirely legal immigration, as Mexican - Americans bestow residency and citizenship on their spouses, children and parents; and a practice of illegal immigration that is, in the vast majority of instances, born from ordinary people exercising common sense.

CNN: White House receives political cover on immigration from religious groups President Barack Obama is receiving political cover for his decision to stop deporting some young illegal immigrants from two big groups with whom his relations have been rocky: evangelical Christians and Catholics.

The issue of family unity has been a major concern for faith groups lobbying for immigration reform.

Despite Zuckerberg's (and Haley Barbour's) «Americans for A Conservative Direction» group and the Republican National Committee's embrace of amnesty, most grassroots conservatives did not embrace the Gang of Eight immigration proposal.

According to Jenny Hwang, World Relief's advocacy and policy coordinator for refugees and immigration, the laws fail to distinguish between freedom fighters and terrorist groups.

On December 5, a peaceful demonstration, organized by different faith groups including the Christian Community Development Association (CCDA), in support of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals immigration policy (DACA) was interrupted by law enforcement.

The get - together went as well as can be expected for a guy who has a very conservative position about immigration, sent out racist e-mails and made a number of controversial statements about various ethnic groups.

This group of candidates would announce «easy - to - understand policies for the problems people worry most about, such as unemployment, crime, immigration, care of old people, NHS, welfare reform, Europe.»

[1] As it is not clear which groups the respondents mean when answering questions about immigration (see this report for a discussion of public perception of immigrants), I divide this category into three non-overlapping «immigrant» group: white foreign - born, non-white UK born and non-white foreign - born.

A Home Office offer of 12 month's immigration amnesty for survivors of the Grenfell disaster has been branded a trap by a leading human rights group.

EU budget fraud has historically taken a wide range of forms, from Croatian farmers seeking payments for climatically impossible sugar cane cultivation to the channelling of funds for immigration projects to what some have labelled Palestinian terrorist groups.

Cynthia Nixon was endorsed Friday by an immigration group that has been allied with the Working Families Party that also revives the debate over driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants.

The immigration bill has caused outrage among civil liberties groups with its demand for driving instructors, private landlords, GPs and others to check people's immigration status.

Support for free trade and immigration drops among immobile voting groups.

A Freedom of Information request has uncovered a Memorandum of Understanding detailing an agreement between the Department for Work and Pensions Child Maintenance Group (DWP CMG) and the Home Office to share data for immigration enforcement purposes.

While Governor Cuomo is criticizing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents for stepped up enforcement against undocumented immigrants, an immigrant rights group is calling him a hypocrite for keeping campaign contributions from a billionaire who's company is headquartered in the same Buffalo building as ICE.

Lib Dem MP Sarah Teather is hosting the group in parliament as they try to apply pressure on MPs ahead of the immigration bill, which could make accommodation for undocumented children unreliable.

When it comes to irregular migrant children, deportation data shows that children and families with children are not a priority group for immigration officers; this means that these children are more likely to spend a significant part of their childhood in the country of residence in a situation of protracted legal limbo.

As reports of immigration raids and roundups have rocketed across Twitter, Facebook and texts around the country, undocumented immigrants, their lawyers and advocacy groups are bracing for the increased enforcement that Trump has called for.

Schneiderman's predecessor, now - Governor Andrew Cuomo, filed a lawsuit in 2010 against the groups and their president, Edward Juarez, who for three decades has been a nationally recognized expert on immigration issues.

Today's report, by the all - party group for refugees and the all - party group for migration, brought together MPs and peers from all the three main parties, many of whom had disparate views on immigration.

Jack and Jill of America - Brooklyn Chapter Korean American League for Civic Action (KALCA) Latino Leadership Institute League of Women Voters of New York City Live On NY MinKwon Center for Community Action National Conference of Puerto Rican Women - NY Chapter National Woman's Political Caucus The New American Leaders Project New York Immigration Coalition New York Public Interest Research Group NYC Votes NYU Lutheran Families Health Centers Omega Phi Beta Sorority, Inc..

In the room, he assured that bipartisan group he would «take the heat» if they caught flack for the contents of a bipartisan immigration bill.

Activist groups will rally for workers» rights and against President Donald Trump's immigration policies to mark International Workers» Day.

Ignoring focus group feedback on the Dome, immigration, public service reform and the Iraq war spelt trouble for Labour.

«Homeless individuals are sitting ducks for immigration enforcement,» Rita Chadha, the chief executive of Ramfel, a refugee and migrant group, said.

Ministers are set for a showdown with Tory rebels over the immigration bill after it was confirmed a crucial amendment backed by restive backbenchers will be debated in the Commons.The amendment, supported by dozens of Tory MPs, would give ministers rather than judges the final say over whether deportation would breach the human rights of foreign criminals.Commons Speaker John Bercow selected the amendment tabled by Esher and Walton MP Dominic Raab in the first group for debate, meaning there will be time for a vote.

The group works to train recent immigrants for civic leadership opportunities, and Ms. Mark - Viverito said her speech would focus on immigration and «some of the great work we're doing here» in New York.

The group, headed by Council Speaker Christine Quinn, also announced the passing of a City Council resolution which calls for Congress and the president to supersede the Arizona law with a comprehensive immigration reform bill.

Bearing American flags, signs expressing support for Trump and one placard touting the immigration - reduction group «NumbersUSA» the demonstrators predicted a good showing for right - leaning candidates in November's election.

«I spent a lot of the referendum going round mostly prosperous country areas — they weren't deprived areas of the north — and the overwhelming reason given for voting the way they were, and they were predominantly older groups, were about immigration.

Working - class voters are most concerned with immigration, and they are more likely than other groups to vote for UKIP.