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USCIS To Begin Accepting Requests Under Expanded Deferred Action For Childhood Arrivals

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has recently announced that it will begin to accept requests under the expanded Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals ...
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H-2B Visa Cap Has Been Reached For First Half Of 2015 Fiscal Year

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that the agency has reached the cap on the on the total number of foreign nationals who ...
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texas judge halts presidents expanded executive action immigration plan

Texas Judge Halts President’s Expanded Executive Action Immigration Plan

In 2012, the U.S. Government implemented the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, which provides that “certain people who came to the United States ...
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Citizenship & Immigration Services Releases Fliers On New Deferred Action Executive Orders

As you probably already know, President Obama issued a series of executive orders last November expanding the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA) and ...
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Record Number Of U Visa Applications Far Exceed Number Of Visas Available

In 2000, Congress passed the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act to protect immigrant crime victims who otherwise would not go to the police ...
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Department Of Justice Strikes Down Federal Judge Opinion Questioning Recent Executive Action

In November 2014, President Obama initiated executive orders to address the country’s immigration issues. This series of orders called for: A crackdown at the border ...
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