Sentences with phrase «immigrant status in»

While the title directly references Uklański's own immigrant status in America, the broad scope of his work addresses more than the themes of identity politics.

The South Carolina Public Charter School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, or immigrant status in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups.

The South Carolina Public Charter School District and Gray Collegiate Academy does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, or immigrant status in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups.

In response to widespread feelings of anxiety about immigrant status in these schools» communities, many teams also hosted information nights for families to learn about their constitutional rights and to complete family - preparedness plans in the event of an emergency.

The South Carolina Public Charter School District and York Preparatory Academy do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, or immigrant status in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups.

Midlands Middle College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, or immigrant status in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups.

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The order is likely to grant legal status to nearly half of the estimated 11 million undocumented immigrants living in the U.S., giving many access for the first time to legitimate work visas, or protection from deportation.

On Jan. 10, he offered to support a Democratic goal — providing legal status to some 800,000 young, undocumented immigrants under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program — in exchange for money for the wall as part of down - to - the - wire negotiations for a short - term budget.

In late 2014, President Obama signed an executive order that would give legal status to approximately 11 million undocumented immigrants who reside in the U.S. Texas and 25 other states immediately sued to overturn the ordeIn late 2014, President Obama signed an executive order that would give legal status to approximately 11 million undocumented immigrants who reside in the U.S. Texas and 25 other states immediately sued to overturn the ordein the U.S. Texas and 25 other states immediately sued to overturn the order.

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.»

According to a 2013 study by the social action group Center for American Progress, if the undocumented immigrants currently living in the United States were provided legal status, the 10 - year cumulative increase in the gross domestic product (GDP) would be $ 832 billion.

These immigrants therefore had to be managed through legislation that made their undocumented status a crime in and of itself.

Hartsock harks back to her own status as a Chilean immigrant in describing the less obvious, more emotional impact of lobbying Congress to maintain the H - 1B visa system.

Justice Anthony Kennedy was the deciding vote in throwing out A) a requirement that police try to determine the immigration status of people they stop under suspicion of even minor crimes; B) a law that made it a crime for an illegal immigrant to seek employment; and C) a law that let police arrest a person without a warrant if they believed the person may have committed a crime that could lead to deportation.

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.

Recent publications include Producing and Negotiating Non-Citizenship: Precarious Legal Status in Canada (co-edited with P. Landolt), and an IRPP report on «The Impact of Precarious Legal Status on Immigrants» Economic Outcomes» (with P. Landolt).

Short of mass deportation, the most aggressive thing the federal government could do to crack down on the 11 million unauthorized immigrants currently in the US would be to require all employers to use the E-Verify system to check the legal status of anyone they've hired or are hiring.

On a press call this afternoon, a Honduran TPS holder living in Miami, Mayor Bauters of Emeryville, California, and Florida community leaders discussed the importance of extending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for the 57,000 Honduran immigrants currently protected under the... Continue reading»

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.»

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.

Before this week's news about protections for Salvadoran immigrants, the Department of Homeland Security announced in November that TPS status for Hondurans could end as soon as July, while TPS for Nicaraguans would end in January 2019.

The distinction between refugee and immigrant becomes blurred in this country because refugees who join relatives who are U.S. citizens usually receive immigrant status.

In his acceptance speech for best director, Del Toro highlighted his status as an immigrant and encouraged the industry to «erase the lines in the sand.&raquIn his acceptance speech for best director, Del Toro highlighted his status as an immigrant and encouraged the industry to «erase the lines in the sand.&raquin the sand.»

What we do know is that the association has been shown over and over again, in the USA and Europe, and appears to hold true even when accounting for access to healthcare, poverty and immigrant status.

Data available on the website of the Bureau of Consular Affairs of the US Department of State on immigrant number use for visa issuances and adjustments of status in the Diversity Immigrant Category provided the figures for 2005immigrant number use for visa issuances and adjustments of status in the Diversity Immigrant Category provided the figures for 2005Immigrant Category provided the figures for 2005 to 2014.

«We are sort of the vanguard and protector of a lot of things that could happen in the state of New York like allowing illegal immigrants to get college tuition, allowing people to serve on juries, allowing people to serve on juries who have no legal status here.»

Mark - Viverito, on the other hand, has been one of the most outspoken supporters of a proposal to grant municipal identification cards to immigrants in New York City, which would allow them to access a number of city services, regardless of their immigration status.

«Major League Baseball's 2011 All - Star Game will be hosted in Arizona, where a harsh new immigration law requires police to detain anyone they «suspect» might be an undocumented immigrant unless they can prove their legal status on the spot.»

This week, for the first time since I've been in the loop with them, they had a piece of Facebook - worthy visual content, in this case an infographic illustrating their key issue (the imprisonment of immigrants while they wait for a hearing on their status).

Or, for legal non-citizens, even use your real 4 digits - the state can not conclusively check someone's citizenship status based on just 4 digits of SSN and a name, especially for common names (just because your SSN 4 digits matched a non-citizen immigrant in INS's database, doesn't mean that was you.

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.

He would like to help pass the NY Liberty and DREAM Act, legislation that would give immigrants and their children resources for greater access to education, healthcare, and counsel in deportation proceedings, no matter their status.

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.

Mayor Bill de Blasio repeated his promises to preserve New York City's status as a haven for undocumented immigrants in the face of an imminent executive order from President Donald Trump aimed at punishing so - called «sanctuary cities» that refuse to cooperate with federal deportation efforts.

«These arrests have created widespread fear of the courts in immigrant and mixed - status communities,» the officials added.

While the call mostly covered plans to bring the Independent Democratic Conference (I.D.C.) back to the Senate's Democratic caucus, it eventually drifted into a discussion about fear that Wu's status as the son of immigrants could pose an unfortunate contrast in a New York Democratic primary with Hochul's positions on immigration, such as opposing driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants.

Mr. Trump's campaign said he had raised more than $ 5 million on the last day of August, when he visited Mexico and later gave a fiery campaign speech in Arizona renewing his call to deny legal status to any of the millions of immigrants now living in the United States illegally.

In November, in the immediate aftermath of the election, Sarsour blasted the assemblywoman — who is the daughter of Greek and Cuban immigrants — when she tweeted that the Council should focus «half as much effort on the citizens that actually elected them» in response to a tweet by City Council's account emphasizing New York City's status as a so - called «sanctuary city» for immigrantIn November, in the immediate aftermath of the election, Sarsour blasted the assemblywoman — who is the daughter of Greek and Cuban immigrants — when she tweeted that the Council should focus «half as much effort on the citizens that actually elected them» in response to a tweet by City Council's account emphasizing New York City's status as a so - called «sanctuary city» for immigrantin the immediate aftermath of the election, Sarsour blasted the assemblywoman — who is the daughter of Greek and Cuban immigrants — when she tweeted that the Council should focus «half as much effort on the citizens that actually elected them» in response to a tweet by City Council's account emphasizing New York City's status as a so - called «sanctuary city» for immigrantin response to a tweet by City Council's account emphasizing New York City's status as a so - called «sanctuary city» for immigrants.

This question is not about already legal immigrants in the US, but about people in a Latin American country attempting to become a legal resident (without any prior illegal status in US).

When President Donald Trump makes his first address to a joint session of Congress tonight, at least four undocumented immigrants whose temporary legal status could be revoked will be in the House watching him speak as guests of Democratic members of Congress.

Schneiderman's office is among the state attorneys general suing to provide bolstered legal status for dreamers, undocumented immigrants who arrived in the United States as children who are in a state of legal limbo as the federal government determines the fate of the DACA program.

The heightened concern comes as Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Sunday announced plans to create a legal defense fund for immigrants in New York, regardless of their status.

Mayor Bill de Blasio repeated his promises to preserve New York City's status as a haven for undocumented immigrants in the face of Trump's sanctuary cities executive order, calling the president's effort is «immoral.»

The partnership is supported by more than $ 10 million in funding to offer legal assistance and representation to immigrants in New York, regardless of their status, through a statewide network of attorneys and advocacy organizations.

Sanctuary status has to do with immigrants in this country illegally.

He was followed by actor Tony Lo Bianco, the evening's master of ceremonies who, before introducing Trump, articulated his own vision for Republicans, saying the country «must close the borders, and not with a fence that you can climb, over, or under,» and that while the nation debates the status of illegal immigrants, «droves more are coming in and taking whatever jobs there are.»

Republicans and Democrats have been trying to reach a budget agreement that saves DACA, the Obama - era initiative that provides protected legal status to thousands of young immigrants living in the country illegally.

Congressional candidate and state senator Adriano Espaillat was joined on stage with his fellow New York Democrats as he acknowledged his former status as an undocumented immigrant in a convention speech.

Immigrants in the United States under a protected status program are worrying what's next as a deadline for the program nears.

The Democratic - led Assembly is backing legislation designed to protect immigrants in New York that, in essence, would give New York sanctuary statehood status.