Sentences with phrase «only immigration program»

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Monday that he intends to hold a debate over immigration measures, such as the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, before Feb. 8 — but only if the government reopens.

Since applicants usually bring their families, Canada has acquired more than 130,000 new immigrants via the program, only about 3 % of total immigration during that period.

She observes that since the provinces control most of the social programs that are responsible for settling and integrating immigrants into Canadian society, such as education, health care, welfare, and share labour - market training with the feds, it only makes sense that they take a bigger role in implementing immigration policy.

The Sunday following Trump's order, leaders of eight evangelical organizations involved with the Evangelical Immigration Table released a letter to the president and vice president, saying, «While the US has... received only a fraction of 1 percent of the world's refugees annually, we believe the refugee resettlement program provides a lifeline to these uniquely vulnerable individuals and a vital opportunity for our churches.»

As things stand, the elite right has to win only once in order to get its preferred combination of upfront amnesty, future immigration non-enforcement, and expanded guest - worker programs.

Russo was interviewed at Fox studios in New York City by Brian Kilmeade on Fox & Friends about being the only sheriff in New York to join the 287g program run with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

In January, the Rensselaer County Sheriff's Office became one of only 75 in the country to sign an agreement allowing corrections officers to perform the functions of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers, as part of a program known as 287 (g).

Sophie Feal, who directs the immigration program at the Erie County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project, says attempting to move on millions more cases, in addition to acting on existing backlogged cases, would only further stall an already strained system.

The IDNYC Program has become especially popular with people in New York City, not only for those who are facing immigration problems but also for young families, senior citizens, teenagers, and so many people residing here.

With only weeks to fill its roster of fellows, the organization is spreading the word among law schools and other immigration law programs.

These sorts of sites already exist to some degree in community health centres, which often offer for low - income clients not only health services but also early childhood education services, immigration advice, housing services, and guidance around income support programs like social assistance or public pensions.