WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court said Monday that President Obama could not move forward with his plans to overhaul immigration rules by providing up to five million people with work permits and protection from deportation. A three-judge panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, […]
White House spokesman says new House speaker playing to right wing with ‘preposterous’ remark
4 Nov
by Foster, on News
By KATHLEEN HENNESSEY and ERICA WERNER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House on Monday accused new House Speaker Paul Ryan of “pandering to the extreme right wing” of his party on immigration. White House spokesman Josh Earnest said Ryan’s recent comments on an immigration overhaul are “preposterous” and […]
Sen. Dianne Feinstein has called for an end to the controversial EB-5 regional center program that lets foreign nationals get green cards for themselves and their families if they invest at least $500,000 or $1 million in a U.S. business that creates or preserves at least 10 jobs. The regional […]
by Maya Chung The percentage of African Immigrants in the U.S. has almost doubled every decade since 1970, with immigrants from Nigeria, Ethiopia, Egypt, Ghana and Kenya accounting for nearly half of that population, according to a new Pew Research Center analysis published Monday. The data, which is based on […]