Immigration
-
Texas House Republicans Call for H-1B Visa Freeze After Austin Attack
WASHINGTON — A group of Texas House Republicans is urging Congress to immediately freeze new H-1B visa issuances and pause…
Read More » -
Federal Courts Order Bond Hearings, Releases for Indian Nationals in Immigration Detention
WASHINGTON — Federal courts across the United States this week ordered bond hearings or immediate release for several Indian nationals…
Read More » -
Trump Administration Reassesses OPT Work Program for Foreign Students
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is reviewing the future of the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program, a move that could…
Read More » -
‘Dalilah Law’ Seeks to Bar Commercial Driver’s Licenses for Illegal Migrants
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A Republican U.S. senator has introduced legislation that would block states from issuing commercial driver’s licenses to…
Read More » -
100 U.S. Lawmakers Urge H-1B Fee Exemption for Health Care Sector
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bipartisan group of 100 members of Congress has called on Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to…
Read More » -
ICE Chief Faces Lawmakers’ Scrutiny Over Mass Deportation Operations at Divided House Hearing
WASHINGTON — The acting head of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement faced sharp questioning from lawmakers Tuesday as a divided…
Read More » -
Republican Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Eliminate H-1B Visa Program
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A Republican member of Congress has introduced legislation that would eliminate the H-1B visa program, arguing that…
Read More » -
Democrats Condemn SBA Policy Blocking Green Card Holders From Small Business Loans
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Leading Democrats are criticizing a new Small Business Administration policy that bars businesses owned by legal permanent…
Read More » -
Texas Governor Questions Use of H-1B Visas in State-Funded Schools and Universities
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Texas Governor Greg Abbott said his administration is reviewing the use of H-1B visas across the state’s…
Read More » -
New H-1B Selection Rule Projects Major Economic Gains, Faces Timing Scrutiny
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A new U.S. rule changing how H-1B work visas are selected is projected to deliver significant economic…
Read More »