Sentences with phrase «which noncitizens»

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After slamming Trump's actions and scrambling to protect their own employees, tech companies extended support to others impacted by President Trump's entry ban on noncitizens from seven predominantly Muslim countries, which remained in effect on Sunday.

To understand how significant this difference could be, consider these numbers: There are approximately 22 million noncitizens in the United States — which amounts to 7 percent of the population.

While state - level private prisons have received significant media scrutiny, Seth Freed Wessler's investigation into the federal facilities — which are used exclusively for noncitizen inmates — offers a rare examination into the willful neglect that Yates» memo acknowledges and seeks to finally end.

His latest salvo is an on - line petition against a plan, introduced just as the 2014 session drew to a close by Bronx Sen. Gustavo Rivera, called the New York is Home Act, which would enable nearly 3 million noncitizens who meet specific criteria to apply for citizenship with New York's Office for New Americans.

With their new clout, progressives in the City Council will undoubtedly take on many of the legislative priorities they've been touting for months, including council rule reforms and passing a new living wage law that would benefit unions and pro-immigrant policies like noncitizen voting, which the mayor opposes.

Nirmala Kannankutty of the National Science Foundation's Division of Graduate Education explored similarly striking changes in the demography and size of the graduate student population, which now includes many more women and noncitizens, over the past 40 years.

The summer after my freshman year in college, I thought I would have to decline a great research opportunity because the position was funded by the National Science Foundation, which — like all federal agencies — has restrictions on funding noncitizens.