immigration
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Federal immigration authorities have released a number of detainees around the country to save money.
February 26, 2013 -
This is the Federal Drive show blog. Here you can listen to the interviews, find more information about the guests on the show each day and links to additional resources. Today’s guests: Melinda Wharton acting…
January 30, 2013 -
Muzaffar Chishti of the Migration Policy Institutes talks about the $18 billion the government is spending on immigration. Liz Gasster of the Business Roundtable weighs in on the need for comprehensive cybersecurity legislation. Ed Zurndorfer, register employee benefit consultant, discusses changes to the tax code.
January 11, 2013 -
A new report by the Justice Department inspector general says inaccurate data is hampering the ability of immigration courts to resolve cases involving both detained and non-detained aliens in a timely manner.
November 02, 2012 -
After years of planning and months of delays, USCIS will launch its online portal, ELIS, on Tuesday. But the portal will only be open to a fraction of benefit seekers while the agency works out the kinks.
May 22, 2012 -
Philip Wolgrin is an immigration policy analyst at The Center for American Progress.
July 13, 2011 -
More than 130 \"criminal aliens\" are behind bars after a three-day round up across Northern Virginia, but the arrests by Immigration and Customs Enforcement with help from local police and the U.S. Marshal Service have not stopped the criticism of immigration enforcement or policy.
March 24, 2011 -
Immigration and Customs Enforcement said two special agents assigned to the office in Mexico City were shot in the line of duty. The agents were driving between Mexico Cty and Monterrey, Mexico, according to the…
February 15, 2011 -
The controversial project to build an electronic fence along the country\'s southern border is being terminated.
January 14, 2011 -
The E-Verify program is expanding to include U.S. passports and passport cards for employment verification.
November 11, 2010 -
June 14th and June 16th The ICE\'s Secure Communities program is designed to change immigration enforcement by using technology to share information between law enforcement agencies and by applying risk-based methodologies to focus resources on assisting all local communities remove high-risk criminal aliens.
June 10, 2010 -
David Silverberg, editor of Homeland Security Today, explains why.
April 26, 2010 -
Many think the Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA) of 1986 is deeply flawed and politicians have been struggling for years to come up with a comprehensive plan on immigration. President Barack Obama is trying…
April 17, 2009