Immigration Law

In an interview, Rice said he would promote passage of a state law requiring deputies to determine the immigration status of anyone they suspect of being in the country illegally, provided the constitutionality of a similar Arizona statute is upheld.

And they have done this for base political reasons. Along comes the president, and he has decided that he can fix some of our immigration woes by rewriting the laws to his liking. Never mind that the Constitution provides that … Continue reading →

And we like it when they come here speaking English.” He did not support the Obama administration’s lawsuit challenging Arizona’s hardline immigration law. And he said that he would veto the DREAM Act that would have given legal status to … Continue reading →

Also of note, per Hispanic Business, the Supreme Court will rule on the constitutionality of Arizona’s stringent immigration law by June 25. Per the article, the justices’ decision with regards to this statute may significantly impact the presidential race.

USCIS [U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services] shall accept applications to determine whether these individuals qualify for work authorization during this period of deferred action.” The law already permits illegal aliens to apply for work …

The speeches come as the Supreme Court prepares to rule on a get-tough Arizona law and a week after the Democratic president announced plans to ease immigration laws for some children of illegal immigrants.

a> Paul said he was against laws that would require people to carry around identity papers to prove their legal status in the country. John McCain Urges GOP Candidates To Adopt More Humane Approach To Immigration In an interview with … Continue reading →

Arizona v. United States is a showdown between a state and the federal government over which can make and enforce immigration law. A funny thing happened on the way to the U.S. Supreme Court. The economy tanked. Immigrants stopped migrating.

… Homeland Security issued a memorandum telling U.S. immigration officials how they should “enforce the Nation’s immigration laws against certain young people who were brought to this country as children and know only this country as home.”

Rubio also supported the controversial Arizona Immigration Law, SB1070, that gave law enforcement personnel the green light to profile and stop anyone that they had “reasonable suspicion” of being in the state illegally. It is ironic that Rubio …