Archive for the ‘White House’ Category
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is finalizing a plan that would collect fingerprints or eye scans from all foreign travelers at U.S. airports as they leave the country. The plan is to determine who is leaving the country, and possibly to determine who is still in the U.S ...
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Friday, June 26th, 2009
Offering a more realistic assessment on Immigration Reform Bill, Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel said that Obama and his allies on Capitol Hill do not have the requisite votes to pass a comprehensive reform bill. Speaking to reporters, Emanuel also ruled out immediate immigration reform, saying it is “not impossible” ...
Posted in Administrative Action, Biometric Card, Captol Hill, Chief of Staff, Congressional Research Service, Hispanic Leaders, Immigration Reform, Press Secretary Robert Gibbs, Rahm Emanuel, State Dining Room, White House | No Comments »
Friday, May 8th, 2009
In a bid to curb and discourage illegal hiring and immigration, the Obama administration is relying on E-Verify, a system used to screen undocumented workers. However, many are skeptical that whether the program could really deter undocumented aliens looking for jobs and unscrupulous employers hiring them as cheap labor. Interestingly, ...
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