Sentences with phrase «immigration issue of the day»

Not exact matches

Gillibrand has come a long way since the early days of her tenure, when her conservative record on immigration issues during her previous life as a Blue Dog House member caused an uproar among Latino lawmakers, one of whom, (Assemblyman Peter Rivera), denounced her as «xenophobic.»

This particular populist revolt doesn't seem to have much of an online component, but it's also more of an issue for the older and less - wired (I'd argue that kids these days grow up in a much more multi-cultural social and media environment and are much less likely to oppose immigration as a result).

Cuomo issued a «cease - and - desist» letter to ICE days after they concluded an immigration raid in New York City and its surrounding counties, picking up 225 suspected undocumented immigrants, 180 of whom had criminal convictions or pending charges, according to the agency.

But Hochul will have to spend the next four years proving herself and winning over the left, which was unenthusiastic about her candidacy, thanks to her right - of - center record on key issues like gun control and immigration during her days serving as a congresswoman and before that, as Erie County clerk.

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.

The actual reasons seems to be the polls were wrong, which means Labour's defeat is suddenly pretty easy to explain: people did not have a positive perception of their party leader, people did not think they were competent on what they considered two of the three major issues of the day (the economy and immigration) and even in the area Labour normally have better figures than the Tories, perceptions of the party itself, people increasingly saw them as out of touch with ordinary people.

«During the last few days during the government shutdown, I was proud that we sat in a room for an hour and a half and discussed in a culture of trust, different proposals to address the government shutdown, to address the issue of immigration and the Dreamers as well as border security issues,» he said.

«Tim Montgomerie, editor of the ConservativeHome website, said in the last ten days there had been «various overtures» on the four «core vote issues» for Tory members - Europe, tax, crime and immigration.

Mrs Duffy had confronted Mr Brown in the final days of the election campaign as he went walkabout in her home town of Rochdale, where she took issue with him about the deficit and mass immigration.

Levy, a fiscal hawk, has done a competent job of managing Suffolk's budget; he's loathsome, however, on issues like immigration, employing crude Latino - bashing jokes and displaying an enthusiasm for raids on day laborers, all of which plays to the angry white crowd.

Queens residents will be able to meet one - on - one with MOIA representatives between 10:00 AM — 6:00 PM on those days and confidentially discuss their immigration - related issues, including possible enforcement actions and the planned termination of DACA, a federal initiative that has protected 800,000 undocumented immigrants nationwide from deportation who were brought to the United States as children.

As the full impact of an immigration directive issued by Trump on 27 January took hold, blocking and stranding non-U.S. citizen students and scientists from seven countries from entering the United States for 90 days, AAAS CEO Rush Holt issued the following statement on 28 January underscoring the necessity to keep the nation's doors open to scientists and students from around the globe:

These days foreign nationals constitute a large segment of the U.S. scientific workforce, so most senior scientists are used to dealing with immigration issues.

This elite and visible unanimity, however, belied the tangle of issues revealed earlier in the day during the smaller, nontelevised meeting where scholars from economics, political science, law, and public policy examined the likely difficulties of devising immigration policies that help the economy without harming immigrants or people who are already in the country.

Dheepan won the Palme D'Or at Cannes last year and addresses two of the burning social issues of the day: illegal immigration and gang culture in French suburbs.

Dead Man Walking (Tim Robbins, 1995) Any film that addresses one of the big, divisive issues of our day (abortion, immigration, homosexuality, etc.) runs the risk of being preachy.

Penguin Shorts will debut at the # 1.99 price and the nine launch titles will be A Guest at the Feast by Colm Toibin, a memoir of his days growing up in Ireland during the 1950s and 1960s; At the Hairdressers by Anita Brookner, a novella exploring issues of trust, betrayal and loneliness; Protection by Helen Dunmore, a story examining how far you would go to ensure your family's safety; The Happiness of Blond People by Elif Shafak, an examination of national identity and immigration; How To Set Up a Free School by Toby Young; How to Be a Rogue Trader by John Gapper; recipe title Perfect Christmas Day by Felicity Cloake; The Battle of Alamein: North Africa 1942 by John Bierman & Colin Smith, the first of a Great Battles series to be available through Penguin Shorts; and Great Battles: The Battle of Isandlwana by Saul David.

The Nigerian - born artist, however, makes their voices heard — ruminations on the day - to - day negotiations of postcolonial life once so obvious as to be assumed but which have taken on greater urgency as the issues of global immigration threaten to subsume them.

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