Sentences with phrase «of undocumented immigrants»

Unfortunately, current federal and state laws prevent young people who are the children of undocumented immigrant parents from receiving financial aid for college.

The city's files are believed to contain the personal information of thousands upon thousands of undocumented immigrants.

In the past 25 years, the number of undocumented immigrants has significantly grown.

There are several states that have laws regarding driving rights of undocumented immigrants.

This includes 100 arrests a day of undocumented immigrants with no criminal record.

The career development trajectory of undocumented immigrant youth is irregular and brings unique challenges to career counselors providing services in the schools.

After protesters turned away buses of undocumented immigrants bound for a processing center, the town now finds itself at the center of the political debate on immigration.

It is the largest study ever of any undocumented immigrant population in the world.

The institute reports that a third of undocumented immigrants are homeowners which would require undocumented immigrants to pay property taxes.

While legal immigration has remained steady, growth in the foreign - born population slowed in the 2000s, reflecting a net loss of undocumented immigrants.

It would allow children of undocumented immigrants to go to college.

The law protects the rights of undocumented immigrants, who are injured during any type of personal injury accident.

Along with measures like increasing pay for immigration officers and ramping up border security, the plan would also prevent the deportation of millions of undocumented immigrants in the country illegally, through «deferred action.»

Even though he now had a green card, the law mandating deportation of undocumented immigrants who'd served prison terms was retroactive.

The threat of a lawsuit from 10 conservative state attorneys general has led to reports that President Donald Trump plans on ending or at least modifying the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, a program that protects children of undocumented immigrants who were brought into this country when they were too young to have a say.

The IDC resolution also supports the creation of a state DREAM Act that would give the college kids of undocumented immigrants access to state tuition assistance programs, funding for teacher centers, and Cuomo's push to spend up to $ 1 million on a memorial in New York City honoring «all victims of hate, intolerance, and violence» in the wake of a club shooting in Orlando last year.

In an exclusive interview Tuesday on CNN's John King, USA, Gov. Jan Brewer, R - Arizona, said until the borders are secure, she has no interest in working with President Obama on passing a comprehensive federal immigration bill that includes a path to citizenship for the millions of undocumented immigrants in the country.

In the midst of a national debate on immigration, the New York State Assembly this week passed a bill to give children of undocumented immigrants access to financial aid for college.

President Donald Trump is expected to announce Tuesday the end of an Obama - era program that protects children of undocumented immigrants from deportation, but he may include a six - month delay, according to The New York Times.

He also told reporters that while he has not seen the list of 170 crimes, he believes that the city should finance the defense of undocumented immigrants who have committed low - level offenses.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions has said repeatedly he plans to go after the illegal drug trade to bring down violent crime, and Immigration and Customs Enforcement has increased arrests of undocumented immigrants, expanding their search to those who were not previously targeted for removal.

The GOP has blocked passage of bills including the Dream Act, to help children of undocumented immigrants get college aid, a measure to codify the abortion rights in Roe v. Wade into state law, and campaign finance reform.

Democrats who voted on a spending bill this week to keep the federal government open are facing backlash from their party for not demanding a permanent solution for thousands of undocumented immigrants brought to the United States as children.

President - elect Donald Trump has threatened to bar all Muslims from entering the country, and suggested building a «big, beautiful, powerful wall» across the southern border of the U.S. Recently, he said he would deport millions of undocumented immigrants at once.

«A lot of undocumented immigrants in the U.S. have contributed greatly to this country through their labor,» she said.

They point to issues ranging from environmental policy to the deportation of undocumented immigrants as areas that New York can provide an alternative and potential challenge to federal policies.

But hardly any restaurants show images of the undocumented immigrants who sustain the very economy from which they profit.

The Justice Department would see smaller cuts, about 4 percent, and a transfer in money from prison construction to counter terrorism and removal of undocumented immigrants from the U.S.

A proposal to expand the state's financial aid programs to students of undocumented immigrant parents was part of the state Assembly's budget, was supported by Governor Cuomo, but was defeated in the state Senate.

Some politicians and activists have denounced Trump's visit, saying that it will encourage the targeting of undocumented immigrants.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo in an op / ed posted to Medium on Wednesday urged fellow Democrats in Washington to exert some leverage and negotiate on behalf of undocumented immigrants who arrived in the U.S. as children, a community known as dreamers.

U.S. federal immigration agents arrested hundreds of undocumented immigrants in at least four states this week in what officials on Friday called routine enforcement actions.

CITY HALL — Mayor Bill de Blasio said New York City will protect its population of undocumented immigrants from the federal government if necessary following Donald Trump's election as president — vowing not to turn over data from its IDNYC program to the feds.

If our sanctuary cities do not enforce Trump's executive order, by notifying federal authorities of undocumented immigrants accused of criminal offenses, a sanctuary city will

On the same day, it tackled the issue of undocumented immigrants (for that story, go here), the City Council took on something really controversial: the battle for spaces on the city's crowded streets.

City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito was arrested as part of a protest at Trump Tower Tuesday in defense of undocumented immigrants whose families brought them to the United States as young children.

He supports gay marriage and has endorsed the idea of eventually granting legal citizenship to many of the undocumented immigrants in the United States.

A paper by researchers at the UCLA Center for the Study of Latino Health and Culture urges medical schools to do more to increase their enrollment of undocumented immigrants seeking access to the medical professions.

«Now they're moving into the really stigmatized category of an undocumented immigrant.»»

Assistant Professor Roberto Gonzales scrutinizes recent immigration politics, and how recent developments have affected the lives of undocumented immigrant students

For example, his name appears in Celeste Dupuy - Spencer's drawing Trump Rally (And some of them I assume are good people)(2016), and Postcommodity's four - channel video installation, A Very Long Line (2016), makes palpable the experience of undocumented immigrants blocked by endless fences on the Mexican border, reminding viewers of Trump's pledge to build a wall there.3

The Mexico City - born artist Aliza Nisenbaum has been painting portraits of undocumented immigrants for years now, some of which have recently ended up at the Whitney Biennial, and others now getting a solo showing at the Glasgow - based Mary Mary's booth, with a focus on Nisenbaum's native Mexico.

Clinton said she favored covering the children of undocumented immigrants under existing health care laws, as part of a larger fix to improve immigration laws.

«Let's use technology to rid the U.S. of undocumented immigrants.»

One area in which Petersen breaks with Trump very specifically is the issue of «the wall,» which the president has long promised to build along the entire US - Mexico border to stem the tide of undocumented immigrants and drugs entering the country.

In recent months, the real estate mogul has staked out fringe positions, for example proclaiming the need to build a wall across the U.S. border with Mexico to stem the flow of undocumented immigrants.

Pew says that about 60 % of undocumented immigrants hold service, construction and production jobs.

Figures published by the non-partisan think tank Pew Research Center estimates that annual inflows of undocumented immigrants from Mexico have steadily declined over the past decade.

Among those were questions about his treatment of an ex-wife who once appeared in disguise on «The Oprah Winfrey Show» to discuss being physically assaulted and revelations about his employment of an undocumented immigrant as a housekeeper.

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.