Rep. Dennis Ross (R-FL) says he plans to censure President Obama over the administration’s move to exempt certain travelers to the U.S. who have recently been in Iran or other terrorist hotspots from the recently enhanced Visa Waiver Program security measures.
Immigration activists are urging President Obama to shield hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants from Central American from deportation by extending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to migrants from El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras.
The Obama administration’s DHS is extending and re-designating South Sudan for Temporary Protected Status, allowing foreign nationals from South Sudan to legally remain and work in the U.S.
Sources tell The Daily News that passengers on on American Airlines Flight 1223 from Cancun, Mexico last Monday were able to skip Customs. The incident is strikingly similar to a November snafu in which passengers — again arriving on an American Airlines fight from Cancun, Mexico — were able to skip customs.
The illegal immigrant arrested this week in Arizona for a sex crime against a three-year old little girl that police said ”shocks the soul,” was being shielded from repatriation by President Barack Obama’s 2012 ‘Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals’ program, according to the Senate Judiciary Committee.
While the law has dictated for well over a decade that the government implement a biometric tracking system for foreign travelers in the U.S., the Department of Homeland Security still has no date set for its implementation, according to a Customs and Border Protection official.
The Associated Press is standing by its reporting that Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) recently told supporters privately that he would support self-described Democratic socialist Bernie Sanders over GOP contender Sen. Ted Cruz.
In the midst of a renewed run on the U.S.-Mexico border, the Obama administration moved forward with a series of immigration enforcement raids in early January, targeting recent arrival border surge illegal immigrant families.
The Obama administration is excluding large categories of Visa Waiver Program travelers who have recently traveled to terrorist hotspots including Syria, Iraq, Iran, and Sudan from the new requirement that they must first obtain a visa to come to the U.S.
The Federation for American Immigration Reform has launched an ad campaign aimed at sounding the alarm about how the foreign labor has been used to displace of American workers.
An illegal immigrant has been arrested and charged in a case of child abuse that police say “shocks the soul.”
The Obama administration investigated just 3,000 visa overstays out of an estimated population of some six million illegal immigrants who remained in the U.S. after their visa expired last year, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) official testified before a Senate panel Wednesday.
The laws prohibiting overstaying a visa in the U.S. are “more show than substance” due to a lack of enforcement and failure to implement a biometric tracking system, Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) argued Wednesday at a Senate Subcommittee on Immigration and the National Interest hearing.
Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) expressed outrage at the Obama administration’s enforcement of immigration visa violators Wednesday following the release of data revealing half a million foreign nationals overstayed their visas last fiscal year.
Nearly half a million foreigners overstayed their visas last year and thousands of them were from countries associated with terrorism, according to a new Department of Homeland Security report.
Latino activists in Georgia say Spanish-speaking voters should be granted ballots and voting aids in their native tongue.
Local jails have refused to hold criminal aliens for immigration enforcement officials more than 18,640 times over the past two years, according to Immigration and Customs Enforcement data obtained and reported by The Texas Tribune.
The conservative American Center for Law & Justice says it will file a friend-of-the-court brief at the U.S. Supreme Court on behalf of lawmakers and Americans who argue President Obama’s executive amnesty is unconstitutional.
Rep. Luis Gutiérrez (D-IL) predicts that the Supreme Court will rule in favor of the Obama administration’s executive amnesty programs.
The Supreme Court will have the final say on the legality of President Obama’s executive amnesty.
The U.S. Supreme Court could rule as early as this week on whether or not they will hear the government’s appeal to implement President Obama’s executive amnesty.
Amid recent deportation raids targeting some recently arrived illegal immigrant families with final orders of removal, Maryland officials say there has been a decline attendance by Latino students fearing deportation.
As House and Senate Republicans gather in Baltimore for their annual retreat this week, Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) says Democrats will force votes on Republican frontrunner Donald Trump’s proposals.
The Obama administration has continued an effort — started by former Secretary of State and Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton — to further dilute the vetting requirements for visa applicants seeking admission to the U.S., according to Senate Judiciary Committee
The fastest-growing category of food stamp users under President Obama has been among able-bodied adults without dependents (ABAWDs), according to Heritage Foundation senior research fellow Robert Rector.
PENSACOLA, FL — Before a capacity crowd of nearly 12,000 at the Pensacola Bay Center on Florida’s panhandle, Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump compared President Barack Obama to Jimmy Carter, taunted the media, and lampooned his political opponents.
The Obama administration is planning to further expand the Refugee Admissions Program to bring more Central Americans to the U.S., Secretary of State John Kerry announced Wednesday.
The pressure Democrats and amnesty activists have applied the Obama administration has Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) predicting that there will be a “pause” in the recent immigration raids targeting illegal immigrant families.
Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) and Rep. David Brat (R-VA) are calling on their Republican colleagues to adopt an immigration reform agenda that caters to their constituents and brings current high levels of immigration under control.
The surge of unaccompanied minors and family units illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border continued at even higher rates during the month of December, according to new data from Customs and Border Protection.
Alabama’s senators are calling on the Obama administration to reject any proposals to house unaccompanied illegal immigrant minors at the Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base in Montgomery.
Human traffickers have used work-visas and fiancé visas during the last decade to sneak people — including prostitutes — into the U.S., according to an audit from the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Inspector General.
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) are renewing their call for the Obama administration to reveal the immigration histories of individuals recently implicated in terrorism.
In 2015, 29 percent of Americans identified as Democrats — a 27-year low, according to the poll — lower than the poll’s previous record low of 30 percent a year earlier. Gallup notes that although the company shifted from in-person to telephone polling in 1988, from 1951-1987 the outfit never collect a yearly Democratic identification lower than 37 percent.
Republicans are reinvigorating their warnings that terrorists are able to infiltrate the U.S. via Obama’s refugee resettlement efforts following the arrests to two Middle Eastern refugees on terrorism-related charges.
While the national unemployment rate remained at 5 percent in December, the unemployment rate continued to vary among demographic groups, according to data released Friday from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The number of foreign-born people employed in the U.S. dipped slightly last month from November’s record high, but exceeded 25 million for a third month in a row, according to data released Friday by Bureau of Labor Statistics.
While the economy added 292,000 jobs last month, the number of Americans participating in the work force exceeded 94 million for the fifth month in a row, according to new government data released Friday.
There is no shortage of American workers, but rather a surplus that drives down wages and is exacerbated by ever increasing levels immigration, Rep. Mo Brooks (R-AL), says.
In the wake of recent immigration raids, the governments of El Salvador and Guatemala are advising their citizens living in the U.S. on how to avoid deportation. In government bulletins and postings on social media, the Central American nations are
