By Paul Vieira and Wei Gu Canada on Tuesday unveiled elements of a proposal to attract wealthy immigrants, provided they invest a minimum 2 million Canadian dollars ($1.7 million) into a venture-capital fund. The Canadian government said this would begin as a pilot program and would accept applications starting in […]
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By David Nakamura President Obama is bracing for a political and legal battle with Republicans next year over his executive actions on immigration, but as he seeks to rally support against the anticipated assault, a lingering frustration among some Latinos could mean renewed pressure on him to do even more […]
By Julia Preston LOS ANGELES — They pushed strollers, tugged toddlers and streamed into the convention center in the heart of this city on Sunday, thousands of immigrants here illegally and anxious to find out if they could gain protection from deportation under executive actions by President Obama. The crowd, […]
The special fast-track visa, known as EB-5, needs fine-tuning in any reform effort
11 Dec
by Foster, on News
If you’re standing in line to pick up movie tickets, it’s first-come, first-served. That’s not how it works if you are trying to immigrate into the United States. An applicant must first decide whether to wait in one of four lines. One line moves slowly, if at all. Most potential […]