Sentences with phrase «illegal immigration as»

In a statement Thursday, the head of the South Carolina GOP took issue with Sheheen's views on illegal immigration as just one example of what the state party says is a larger pattern with the candidate.

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«The apprehensions series displays spikes that coincide with well - known episodes of increased illegal immigration into the United States, such as after the financial crisis in Mexico in 1995 or during the U.S. housing boom in the early 2000s,» they write.
As part of a set of tools to combat illegal immigration, however, physical barriers could help.
Abbott said that as a border state Texas has sustained millions of dollars in costs related to illegal immigration.
In his letter, Dimon defended Mexico as well as NAFTA and even refuted some of the President's arguments regarding illegal immigration into the U.S. «Mexico is a long - standing peaceful neighbor, and it is wholly in our country's interest that Mexico be a prosperous nation,» Dimon wrote, noting that J.P. Morgan has business in Mexico worth $ 400 million in sales.
President Donald Trump immediately seized on the verdict on Thursday as evidence of the perils of «Illegal Immigration
The surprise acquittal of Jose Ines Garcia Zarate in the shooting death of San Francisco woman Kate Steinle set off a firestorm of outrage Thursday night, as top conservatives and critics of so - called «sanctuary cities» pinned blame for Steinle's death on illegal immigration and insufficiently aggressive deportation policies.
Even as his supporters who favor curtailing illegal immigration have sought to hold him accountable to his campaign promise, Mr. Trump has publicly expressed reservations about ending DACA.
The focus groups were also asked to respond to the idea of a border wall to prevent illegal immigration, as well as attitudes to race, including so - called «race realism,» which trumpets the fact that races should be considered different from one another.
«They are using the Pope as a pawn and they should be ashamed of themselves for doing so, especially when so many lives are involved and when illegal immigration is so rampant.»
Alabama's immigration law, still unsettled, «makes it illegal for a Catholic priest to baptize, hear the confession of, celebrate the anointing of the sick with, or preach the word of God to, an undocumented immigrant,» as the Archbishop of Mobile, Thomas Rodi, said last year when he joined a suit against the law.
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..!?
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.»
«The opponents of enforcing immigration law and supporters of amnesty for illegal immigrants are using this as an emotional issue, raising this phony idea that a nun ladling out soup to an illegal alien is going to be wrestled to the ground by a SWAT team,» he said.
However, Land said that before current immigrants are granted legal status, the U.S. must» [secure] the border first with measurable metrics that have been certified as met by the federal government in terms of stemming the flow of illegal immigration
Regardless of one's view on illegal immigration, the RCC should be taxed since they are acting as a political group.
Hate immigrants — legal or illegal (as proven by their «passionate» displays of rage against immigration reform that includes a path to citizenship 3.
I have to tell you, I am staunchly conservative, as I'm sure you can attest, and I am against the unending flood of illegal and undocuumented immigration into the U.S.. But, like the statement says, what we need is a logical, enforceable, orderly process by which we, as Americans, can express the opportunities to come enrich our culture to future immigrants that so many of our ancestors enjoyed, which coincides with the Church's admonition to help the needy.
Alabama's immigration law, still unsettled, «makes it illegal for a Catholic priest to baptise, hear the confession of, celebrate the anointing of the sick with, or preach the word of God to, an undocumented immigrant,» as the Archbishop of Mobile, Thomas Rodi, said last year when he joined a suit against the law.
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.
The CBO estimates that one major channel for future illegal immigration under the Gang of Eight plan would be the low - skill guest worker program, as temporary worker overstay their visas.
Agence France - Presse reports that 48 Egyptian Christians who worked as traders in a city marketplace are accused of attempting to evangelize Muslims, but were arrested on charges of illegal immigration.
US immigration authorities have arrested hundreds of people as part of Trump's pledge to crack down on illegal immigrants.
The government should allow hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants living in the UK to become British citizens, Boris Johnson has insisted, as he launched a stinging attack on the government's immigration and asylum policies.
The same goes with measures such as his aim to build a wall in order to prohibit illegal immigration from Mexico or the statements of AfD - leader Frauke Petry, according to which she would like to live in a country (Germany)
(C) An alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States shall not be regarded as seeking an admission into the United States for purposes of the immigration laws unless the alien --(i) has abandoned or relinquished that status, (ii) has been absent from the United States for a continuous period in excess of 180 days, (iii) has engaged in illegal activity after having departed the United States, (iv) has departed from the United States while under legal process seeking removal of the alien from the United States, including removal proceedings under this chapter and extradition proceedings, (v) has committed an offense identified in section 1182 (a)(2) of this title, unless since such offense the alien has been granted relief under section 1182 (h) or 1229b (a) of this title, or (vi) is attempting to enter at a time or place other than as designated by immigration officers or has not been admitted to the United States after inspection and authorization by an immigration officer.
Yet, she still went out of her way to show that Labour has never had an «open door» approach - showing the many repressive immigration acts passed by her party as evidence — and praising her party's pledge to introduce 1000 more border guards than the Tories to stop «illegal migrants».
More recently, as home secretary she was responsible for immigration policies such as the widely criticised «go home vans» which drove round the country offering illegal immigrants help to return to their home countries.
Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo (N.Y.) on Wednesday accused the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement of making illegal arrests in recent immigration raids across the state, describing its «aggressive tactics» as unconstitutional and «un-AmeriImmigration and Customs Enforcement of making illegal arrests in recent immigration raids across the state, describing its «aggressive tactics» as unconstitutional and «un-Ameriimmigration raids across the state, describing its «aggressive tactics» as unconstitutional and «un-American.»
TROY, N.Y. — It is known as the Immigration and Nationality Act section 287g - a federal program championed by President Donald Trump that allows law enforcement to send officers for training on how to identify and deal with illegal immigrants inside the county jail.
But the Trump administration has been committed to reining in both legal and illegal immigration, most notably by ending protections for 800,000 young undocumented immigrants, known as Dreamers, beginning in March unless Congress grants them legal status before then.
Arrests Cuomo cited as possibly illegal included one made on a dairy farm, one in a private residence and one targeting a local immigration activist.
Terrified of being labelled as soft on illegal immigration, even those MPs who privately object to much of the «hostile environment» will not say so publicly.
The media will in particular take any refusal to pass a foolish immigration bill that immediately legalizes millions of illegal immigrants as a failure to «govern.»
The issue of illegal immigration dogged the government this week after it emerged five illegal migrants from Nigeria had worked as cleaners at the Home Office for three years, contrary to initial claims that they were nabbed on their first day.
ATHENS (Reuters)- Greece opened its first purpose - built detention centre for illegal migrants on Sunday in Athens, a week before a national election where illegal immigration has emerged as a key issue.
The U.S. Senate voted 62 - 37 to confirm Kirstjen Nielsen as the secretary of homeland security, elevating a top White House aide and former agency official to oversee the department central to Trump's plan to crack down on illegal immigration and beef up border security.
Immigration questions There were also fierce clashes over immigration, with both Mr Brown and Mr Cameron describing Lib Dem proposal to allow illegal migrants to earn the right to stay in the UK after a fixed period as an «amnesty» which would attract more people to come Immigration questions There were also fierce clashes over immigration, with both Mr Brown and Mr Cameron describing Lib Dem proposal to allow illegal migrants to earn the right to stay in the UK after a fixed period as an «amnesty» which would attract more people to come immigration, with both Mr Brown and Mr Cameron describing Lib Dem proposal to allow illegal migrants to earn the right to stay in the UK after a fixed period as an «amnesty» which would attract more people to come to Britain.
[47] The New York Sun reported that Ball, who has called for some local prison and police officials to be trained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement to help deport illegal immigrants, defines himself as a moderate on the immigraImmigration and Customs Enforcement to help deport illegal immigrants, defines himself as a moderate on the immigrationimmigration issue.
Mark Harper, who resigned as immigration minister after discovering his cleaner was an illegal immigrant, is back in government as a work and pensions minister.
She said: «As the Prime Minister raised today, it was a Labour immigration minister who first used the term hostile environment, wanting to and I quote, «flush out illegal immigrants» and a decision as the Prime Minister said, was taken originally by a Labour administratioAs the Prime Minister raised today, it was a Labour immigration minister who first used the term hostile environment, wanting to and I quote, «flush out illegal immigrants» and a decision as the Prime Minister said, was taken originally by a Labour administratioas the Prime Minister said, was taken originally by a Labour administration.
Ramos last week denounced Levy as «king of the backpedalers» on illegal immigration — after Levy said he and other minority - caucus members purposely distort his positions.
Mrs May told the House Ms Cooper had called for «much stronger action from government to bring illegal immigration down» while serving as shadow home secretary in 2013.
The Windrush scandal exploded when it emerged a number of Caribbean migrants who arrived between the 1940s and 1970s were wrongly declared illegal as the Tories sought to crack down on unlawful immigration.
As of press time, it's unclear whether the immigration law will make Westchester a sanctuary county, as an 2017 executive order from President Donald Trump does not indicate what makes a municipality a «sanctuary» for illegal immigrantAs of press time, it's unclear whether the immigration law will make Westchester a sanctuary county, as an 2017 executive order from President Donald Trump does not indicate what makes a municipality a «sanctuary» for illegal immigrantas an 2017 executive order from President Donald Trump does not indicate what makes a municipality a «sanctuary» for illegal immigrants.
In the House of Commons yesterday, the prime minister said that «by its very nature, illegal immigration is very difficult to measure», but insisted that policies such as the electronic borders scheme and ID cards would help to address the problem.
BTW - I don't have any proof of # 2, so I will accept an answer that - with specific numbers - disproves # 1 - 3 by showing that the arrest and prosecution rates for non-immigration felonies / misdemeanors are as low as those for illegal immigration.
Spurred by Trump's announcement in September that he planned to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, members of the chamber wrote a letter to the Florida congressional delegation urging them to «quickly find a legislative solution before the program expires»... «Without a legislative solution, 800,000 DACA recipients will lose their ability to work and legally study, and it will leave many Florida employers, workers and students without certainty,» the chamber's CEO Mark Wilson wrote in the letter... «The Florida Chamber supports an earned pathway to citizenship for immigrants that pass criminal background checks as well as supports policies that reduce illegal immigration and improve on border security.»
I would guess legal immigrants aren't as tolerant of illegal immigration.
«Theresa May's ideological and unwise decision to ditch the Labour government's scheme immediately she took office as home secretary has left her and her beleaguered successor with no idea how to tackle the most pernicious form of immigration: illegal entry, usually organised by people traffickers,» they wrote.
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