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Beware the Employer Risks Nesting in President Biden’s Comprehensive Immigration Reform Bill
[Blogger’s Note: Many thanks to my talented co-author, Tieranny Cutler] Beware the Employer Risks Nesting in President Biden’s Comprehensive
Tag : Congress On Immigration
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Immigration Rush to Judgment – No Good Cause for New H-1B Rules in a Hurry
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) last week affirmed the truth of the Upton Sinclair maxim on just how
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INSIGHT: Legal Immigration Can Help Revive the Economy—If We Let It
[Author’s Note: This article was originally published on May 8, 2020 by the Bureau of National Affairs, Inc., on Bloomberg Law, and is accessible
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Weed and Worry — The Immigration Consequences of Engaging in the Cannabis Trade
The legal cannabis business is spreading like weeds. As several states and foreign countries have enacted laws decriminalizing or legalizing
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The Long-Lived ‘Con Job’ – Structural Injustice in the Immigration ‘Courts’
Last week, President Trump held an 81-minute press conference. He traversed wide-ranging territory, including his notions of procedural due
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California Can Revive the Immigrant Worker Protection Act by Challenging the Authority of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ “FDNS” Enforcement Officers
The State of California won and lost bigly last July 4th. But what if the state’s biggest loss could be salvaged because the primary federal
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From the Jails to the Streets, Courthouses and Worksites: California Takes on the Federal Immigration Police
The familiar lines were drawn. Combatants clashed in a war of words, competing governance philosophies, conflicting laws, and judicial challenges
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Soothsayings on Anticipated Changes to the EB-5 Immigrant Investment Program
“It’s tough to make predictions, especially about the future.” ~ Yogi Berra The talk of the nation – at least that segment interested in
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Tinker Bell’s Immigration Solution
[Blogger's Note: In light of President Obama's announcement of executive actions on immigration last Thursday, this post, first published on May 7,
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Pants on Fire over Immigration
In the 1997 film, Liar Liar, Jim Carrey starred as Fletcher Reede, a scruples-free lawyer whose young son, Max, wishes that, for just one day, his
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The “When” of Immigration
In everyday English, “when” clearly “connote[s] immediacy.” . . . ’”when’ … can be read, on the one hand, to refer to ‘action or
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The Immigration Pony in Eric Cantor’s Defeat
The usual voices said trite things when a sliver of Richmond, Virginia Republican primary voters last Tuesday rejected Eric Cantor’s bid to
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Waiting in the Wings: A New Leader at the Immigration Helm
The dysfunctional immigration world continues to spin dangerously out of control. Do-nothing House Republicans (and five pusillanimous Democrats)