Sentences with phrase «new immigration legislation»

Despite the triumph of ethnic nationalists in the new immigration legislation of the 1920s, educators and their allies «ignored the restrictionists» view about the uneducability of the immigrants and persisted in using the schools and the other educational venues to Americanize immigrants and their children....

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At 2 p.m., the New York Immigration Coalition, Fiscal Policy Institute, elected officials and advocates unveil new legislation and analysis in favor of granting driver's licenses to undocumented New Yorkers, Empire State Plaza, Meeting Room 7, AlbaNew York Immigration Coalition, Fiscal Policy Institute, elected officials and advocates unveil new legislation and analysis in favor of granting driver's licenses to undocumented New Yorkers, Empire State Plaza, Meeting Room 7, Albanew legislation and analysis in favor of granting driver's licenses to undocumented New Yorkers, Empire State Plaza, Meeting Room 7, AlbaNew Yorkers, Empire State Plaza, Meeting Room 7, Albany.

Meghan Maloney de Zaldivar of the New York Immigration Coalition discusses proposed state legislation that would allow undocumented immigrants to receive driver's licenses with WBFO.

The legislation would bolster what the council did in 2014, when it passed rules booting immigration agents from its outpost on Rikers Island, New York City's main jail complex, and restricted the city's cooperation with the federal government.

To take but one example, if you look at immigration, you will find lots of pandering, hypocrisy and outrage, not much effectiveness in reaching non-trivial goals, but also an inordinate amount of new legislation.

New York immigration rights activists were not surprised by the overall negativity toward the legislation.

As of press time, two Republicans lawmakers, David Gelfarb, of Rye Brook, and Jim Maisano, of New Rochelle, support the legislation, which would prohibit law enforcement officials from honoring requests made by federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection agents, which do not give rise to reasonable grounds for detaining individuals.

At noon, officials from immigrant advocacy groups that support the New York Immigration Coalition's «New Yorkers for Real Immigration Reform» campaign hold a news conference to discuss the U.S. Senate's vote yesterday to approve legislation that would overhaul federal immigration laws; 12th floor, 137 - 139 W. 25th St.,Immigration Coalition's «New Yorkers for Real Immigration Reform» campaign hold a news conference to discuss the U.S. Senate's vote yesterday to approve legislation that would overhaul federal immigration laws; 12th floor, 137 - 139 W. 25th St.,Immigration Reform» campaign hold a news conference to discuss the U.S. Senate's vote yesterday to approve legislation that would overhaul federal immigration laws; 12th floor, 137 - 139 W. 25th St.,immigration laws; 12th floor, 137 - 139 W. 25th St., Manhattan.

Also at 11 a.m., Reps. Adriano Espaillat, Suzanne Bonamici, José Serrano, and Don Beyer will introduce new legislation to expand safe zones to prohibit immigration enforcement efforts at various public locations, House Triangle, (Capitol East Front), Washington, D.C.

NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito is calling on Cuomo and Albany leadership to pass legislation that would limit New York's involvement in federal immigration enforcement during the rumored special session this year to stave off Trump's mass deportation plans.

That is why we have introduced new legislation through the Immigration Acts in 2014 and 2016.

On immigration, Bloomberg said the city will «help lead the charge» for the New York State Dream Act, legislation modeled after a federal bill that would allow children who were brought to the country illegally to apply for state - sponsored college loans, grants and scholarships.

New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC): An umbrella policy and advocacy organization of more than 200 immigrant and refugee rights groups across New York State, NYIC has fought alongside the UFT for a more just and humane immigration policy and against anti-immigrant legislation like ArizonaImmigration Coalition (NYIC): An umbrella policy and advocacy organization of more than 200 immigrant and refugee rights groups across New York State, NYIC has fought alongside the UFT for a more just and humane immigration policy and against anti-immigrant legislation like Arizonaimmigration policy and against anti-immigrant legislation like Arizona's SB 1070.

City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito is calling on Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Albany leadership to pass legislation that would limit New York's involvement in federal immigration enforcement during the rumored special session this year to stave off President - elect Donald Trump's mass deportation plans.

Shortly after the Trump administration's announcement, immigrant advocates and TPS recipients gathered at the headquarters of the New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC) to criticize the decision and call on Congress to pass legislation to grant permanent protection to TPS recipients.

In the wake of Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids in the New York metro area and across the country last week, Brooklyn Congresswoman Yvette Clarke is pushing legislation that would block President Donald Trump «s executive order targeting for so - called «sanctuary cities.»

The group plans to march alongside over 100 Westchester residents in New York City this weekend to protest in favor of legislation and policies regarding human rights, immigration reform, and women's rights.

Francisco Moya, seen here on Monday, Feb. 6, 2017, announced Thursday plans to file legislation that would cut ties between the New York pension fund and companies that would profit financially from President Donald Trump's immigration enforcement agenda.

The New York City Council overwhelmingly passed legislation today to stop the Department of Correction and the NYPD from honoring immigration detainers issued by the federal government unless they are accompanied by a judge's warrant.

Under the new legislation, which Mayor Bill de Blasio has said he supports, the city will honor immigration waivers if the federal government requests them with a judge's warrant — and even then, only if the subject of the warrant was convicted within the last five years of a violent or serious crime, or is a possible match on the terrorism watch list.

Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito with Cesar Pena at the signing of immigration legislation in New York.

New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn on Wednesday proposed adding 1,600 police officers over the next three years and voiced opposition to legislation that would prohibit the Police Department from profiling based on race, religion, immigration status and gender identity.

The new legislation, in addition to piggybacking the current policy, would also prevent law enforcement officials from honoring requests made by federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents and Customs and Border Protection, which do not give rise to probable cause.

Ms. Mark - Viverito, a Democrat, also said the City Council would pass legislation over the next year to block federal immigration agents from entering «private areas on city property and offices where New Yorkers receive social services» without a warrant or a court order.

President Trump said his proposed new legislation will fix immigration laws «to finally close the deadly loopholes that have allowed MS - 13, and other criminals, to break into our country.»

President Trump said his proposed new legislation will fix immigration laws «to finally close the deadly loopholes...

OTTAWA - On February 16, 2012, the government tabled Bill C - 31, new immigration and refugee legislation that significantly undermines Canada's domestic and international obligations to protect and resettle refugees.

President Donald Trump is calling for new border wall and immigration legislation, tweeting that moving to the «nuclear option» in the Senate is only way to muscle such a measure through Congress.

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