Archive for September, 2007
Friday, September 28th, 2007
Here are the questions and answers from the newly redesigned naturalization test. Some of these questions are rather difficult. I am very surprised that this is not in the multiple choice format. I guess I was lucky when I was being naturalized, I didn't have to take a test because ...
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Friday, September 28th, 2007
Well here we go. It's not enough that we mistreat those that come here to work and help our economy, now our government takes the few dollars they earn over many years.
I will say that the person never paid any taxes and this means that he probably owes some ...
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Thursday, September 27th, 2007
The Dream Act has been tabled. Senator Harry Reid promises to move the measure forward by November 16. You can read the update here.
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Thursday, September 27th, 2007
Dear Senators Mikulski and Durbin:
I am a resident of Baltimore, MD and I urge you as my representative to support the DREAM Act of 2007 (S.774).
I want you to remember that this is a country of immigrants and we should make sure that this doesn't change. The U.S. prosperity was ...
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Thursday, September 27th, 2007
ICED is a game from Breakthrough - an international human rights organization that uses popular culture to attain awareness about human rights issues. This game teaches its players about the problems that immigrants and non-immigrants face daily in the United States. Often when I read news about immigration, I stumble ...
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Thursday, September 27th, 2007
Here is a repost of an encouraging message from the folks at ilw.com. They call upon pro-immigrant voices to contact Senators in support of the DREAM bill. The DREAM bill would enable children of undocumented workers to have a path towards U.S. citizenship by attending college or serving in the ...
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Wednesday, September 26th, 2007
Some readers have requested information about the Dream Act of 2007. Well here is the language as it has been introduced in the Senate. From what I can tell by reading the bill, it appears as though it is only intended for "an alien who is inadmissible or ...
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Tuesday, September 25th, 2007
The Department of Homeland Security has revealed where they plan to build border fencing in the Rio Grande Valley. The maps were released as part of the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection’s Notice of Intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS). Individual border fencing segments will range from ...
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Tuesday, September 25th, 2007
NPR Story
In a piecemeal approach, Senate Democrats seek to revive parts of a defeated bill to overhaul immigration policy. One effort would put illegal immigrants who came to the U.S. as children on a path to citizenship if they enroll in college or join the military.
I think that this idea ...
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Monday, September 24th, 2007
Department of State has issued the new instructions for DV 2009. You can read them here. Good luck!
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