Sentences with phrase «n't about the immigrant»

Not exact matches

It's possible, some observers suggest, that his reported vulgar comment about immigrants from Haiti, El Salvador, and Africa was an intentional signal to conservative TV talkers like Tucker Carlson and Ann Coulter that he hadn't gone soft on immigration.

The immigration crisis on the U.S. border isn't just about money — far from it — but it does force the nation to consider an critical economic question: Do undocumented immigrants ultimately contribute more to the U.S. economy than they take out?

Apparently it doesn't matter to Donald Trump that many businesses and citizens are outraged by his views about illegal immigrants.

«In response to Mr. Trump's comments about the golf industry «knowing he is right» in regards to his recent statements about Mexican immigrants, we feel compelled to clarify that those remarks do not reflect the views of our organizations.

President Donald Trump strongly defended his move to impose a travel ban on seven largely Muslim countries, saying that that while America was «a proud nation» of immigrants, his order was strictly about national security and not religion.

The plan, reported by BuzzFeed, is notable partly because it permits the government to amass information not only about recent immigrants, but also on green card holders and naturalized Americans as well.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) boss Thomas Homan made «false» statements about a North California raid on immigrants, according to James Schwab, who resigned as an ICE spokesperson because he did «not want to perpetuate misleading facts.»

WASHINGTON - Apple has told Republican leaders it will not provide funding or other support for the party's 2016 presidential convention due to its unease over Donald Trump's controversial comments about women, immigrants and minorities, Politico reported.

I would imagine in urban areas like Toronto, Vancouver or Montreal, which have significant populations of recent immigrants, there's probably a significant subset of people who fled from countries where governments do all sorts of nasty things with the information they collect about their citizens and who aren't all that keen to provide such information here (you might say, «sure, but Canada's not Iran», to which the answer would be «exactly»).

Doesn't it take about 12 years for immigrants to start making a positive contribution the Canadian economy?

This is what the doctor had to say about his allegations for filing a lawsuit: «I decided to file this lawsuit to seek justice not only for myself,» explained Dr. Briggs, «but for the hundreds of immigrant families who've suffered medical danger as a result of Catholic Charities» unconscionable record of neglect.

You would think it would be a hard sell given the fact that the real estate mogul and reality star has boasted about his extramarital affairs, profited off casinos and strip clubs, said he doesn't need to ask God for forgiveness, called for targeting innocent civilians in war, mocked a reporter with a disability, threatened the religious liberty of minority groups in the U.S., and gained wide support among white nationalists for consistently lying about and demeaning blacks, Mexican immigrants, Muslims, and Syrian refugees.

By official statistics, thirteen percent of Americans are poor today» many of them immigrants of the last few years who will not long remain poor, and measured by a standard that counts as poor families with cash income (not income in kind, from welfare benefits, for example) up to about twenty thousand dollars for a family of four.

There are not in our homeland «many millions» of Muslims, as President Bush has mistakenly said, but, aside from African - American Muslims, there are about two million, and he is certainly right in saying that those who are here legally must be treated with the respect that we accord other immigrant groups.

We also can not verify how «god» feels about abortion, gay rights, euthanasia, immigrants, war, or any other BS.

You want to preach about how they should play by our rules, why not play by the rules of the native americans, they were here first, or how about by the rules of the Irish immigrants they came here before the polish ones, or how about remembering where this country came from, who we were, and what we stood for, and then getting out of our own way to allow our country to be restored to the glory that it once was.

Yet their minister, in making a pastoral call, had the gall to inquire about her silence, failing to see that this Dutch immigrant mother was a latter - day Rachel, refusing to be comforted by anyone but God — and perhaps not even by him.

The single paragraph devoted to Christian Immigrants by Eck in her much - noticed book A New Religious America obscures the fact that the new immigration is bringing about not so much a new diversity among American religions as diversity within America's majority religion.

Most worries about eventual turmoil in this country have centered on the emergence of a permanent underclass, not the temporary underclass of newly arrived immigrants but a permanent «internal proletariat.»

Many of them simply don't believe the Bible's language about immigrants applies to t

Many of them simply don't believe the Bible's language about immigrants applies to today.

I (Ed) don't regret speaking up for immigrants, against heinous comments about women, and many more.

A majority of Hispanic Christians who don't hold US citizenship are concerned about their place in Trump's America, including 51 percent of green card holders and 57 percent of undocumented immigrants, according to Pew.

I also know this: Trump's got attitudes about immigrants that I don't like.

But giving your mom a speech about how you are morally superior to her for not eating animals is false logic, considering the slave labor used to produce your fruits, vegetables, nuts, and other delicious animal - free ingredients (coffee, sugar, bananas, mangos, berries, peaches, and cashews are just a few examples of foods imported from the third world where workers are severely mistreated and underpaid, or farmed by underpaid Mexican immigrants in the US).

every black (how you call them) nd turkish, basically the immigrants has fought off the majority of «white» engish / french / german / swiss players so nothing to feel sorry about them who were either less talented, so just hadn't luck or had less hard work so hadnt deserved the place anyway

Earlier this week, I went to a small town about 40 minutes east of where I live to speak on behalf of the immigrant community in the hopes that the city council wouldn't vote to oppose SB 54 (California's major piece of legislation that creates real limits on state and municipal law enforcement from being used for immigration enforcement).

- I would go so far as to call American Gods a love story (fraught with fear) about immigrants bringing their culture and beliefs with them on a perilous journey that does not end when they reach the shore.

But when you push out a constant stream of angry coverage about immigrants, don't be surprised when the more deranged among us act on it.

Which is fine, but it wasn't always thus, and I think people without a living - memory - immigrant - heritage are and always have been perfectly clear about the distinctions and overlap between British and English.

Flippantly dismissing the concerns of millions of UK citizens about Trump's treatment of Muslim immigrants, his support for torture and his attitude towards sexual violence is not the act of a genuinely serious politician.

[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.

The Republican president has also privately defended his remarks, saying he was only expressing what many people think but will not say about immigrants from economically depressed countries, the Associated Press reported.

When I was growing up, as the daughter of Pakistani immigrants, the debate in my country was not about religion but race.

And let's not forget that the prime minister agreed with the aggressive and illegal text «Go Home» campaign, which directly increased prejudices about immigrants in general.

@user4012 It sure is about specific immigrants (I don't think Bannon has a problem with white Christians from Britain going to the US), but the distinction isn't which immigrants want to «undermine civil society» (do you really think Asian CEOs in Silicon Valley want to implement sharia law?)

Dangerous occupation People shout at me — I've had, «Get us out of Europe», «Don't let any more immigrants in», «What you gonna do about hoodies?»

Theresa May told the Conservative Party Conference about those she claimed had abused the Human Rights Act to stay in the UK including one illegal immigrant who could not be deported because he had a pet cat.

Katko also emphasized that he remains committed to finding a path to citizenship for about 11 million undocumented immigrants, but he said those who have committed felonies or led unproductive lives should not be allowed to stay in the United States.

Speaker Silver says while his Democratic members feel strongly about offering tuition aid to children of immigrants, they do not have a consensus on a proposal by Governor Cuomo, to offer free college to inmates in state prisons.

Speaking exclusively to everyone, a spokesman for the Taxpayers» Alliance said, «This just confirms that the BBC are a bunch of pinko commies who spend their time setting fire to # 50 notes when they're not siphoning off public money to commission sympathetic programmes about immigrant paedophiles who probably vote Labour.»

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).

In contrast, The left wing coalition in all of these places is not wrapped up in a specifically Christian identity, is more welcoming to immigrants, and cares about stopping official misconduct towards minority populations including Muslims.

First, whilst I don't think anybody is seriously in doubt that immigrants have made an enormous contribution to this country, people, including migrants themselves, quite rightly expect to have their legitimate concerns about immigration taken seriously.

Or do we need to be with the Britain that has its career prospects ahead and not behind, that can admire immigrants and want them with us, that doesn't want to spend its days buying scratchcards and its evenings smoking in pubs, that's amazed at all the fuss about whether gays should marry, that travels in Europe and would hesitate to let those links go?»

He was particularly exercised about immigration, not only calling anti-immigration rhetoric in the past few months «damaging» but also saying that «the economic health of this country is based on a constant influx of immigrants.»

This forum was an opportunity, not only to inform immigrants about the resources they have available to them, but to show them that we are continuing to work to defend their rights freedoms.

This sort of talk about immigrants has become more and more acceptable, but we would do well to remind ourselves that it is not acceptable to use animal or geographic metaphors about immigrants.

Advocates say failing bus service is not just an issue of commuting, but also of equity — bus riders earn about 30 percent less than their subway counterparts, according to the city comptroller's office, and tend to be primarily immigrants and minorities.

He said that even under former Mayor Rudy Giuliani, undocumented immigrants knew that officers would not ask about their documentation status.