Latino.foxnews.com reports that President Obama is pushing immigration reform into high gear. The article reports the following: With House Republicans holding the fate of immigration reform, for now, in their hands, President Barack Obama is turning to Latinos for...
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Same sex marriage sponsorship
DHS FAQs on the effect of the Supreme Court's ruling that Section 3 of DOMA is unconstitutional. USCs and LPRs in same-sex marriages can now sponsor their spouses for immigrant visas. In evaluating the petition, USCIS will generally look to the law of the place where...
“Hey – – We All Have to Eat”
News out of California is that you can obtain your citizenship for the low, low price of 200 egg rolls! The New York Post reports in the link below that an immigration officer in Santa Ana, California, has been indicted on charges of accepting bribes from applicants...
NYT reports on the real life stories behind DOMA being struck down: Gay immigrants now have a future in the United States
The New York Times in an article entitled "For Gay Immigrants, Marriage Ruling Brings Relief and a Path to a Green Card, " relates the story shared by many gay couples in the immigration vortex: "The Supreme Court's decision on Wednesday to strike down the federal law...
Today the Wall Street Journal published an editorial that was co-authored by Jeb Bush that calls on the House to pass the Senate’s immigration reform bill
I urge anyone who is uncertain about the common sense and economic and border security benefits of the Senate's immigration reform bill to read today's article contained in the Wall Street Journal entitled "A Republican Case for Immigration Reform," by Jeb Bush and...
Rand Paul to fellow Republicans: Are we the party of deportation? Rand Paul’s common sense approach to immigration reform
Please follow this link to the Wall Street Journal's interview of Rand Paul. This is an enlightening interview. Mr. Paul explains the importance of immigration reform to the Republican Party's survival and the dignity and respect that is associated with common sense...
New Hampshire Republicans set commonsense example for the rest of the Republican Party on Immigration Reform
In my last blog posting, Immigration trapped in the vortex of politics in the House (Thursday June 6, 2013), I railed against what seemed to be the Republican party's intransigence on immigration reform. The Republican Party postured itself as the party of principle...
Immigration trapped in the vortex of politics as it stalls in the House
". . . all men might be free, if they had but virtue enough to be so."[1] One of my influences while I was in college was the writing of Gordon S. Wood and his instruction on the intellectual might that fueled the American Revolution. What struck me and led me to...
AILA issues informative press release on the strengths and benefits of the “Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act” (S. 744)
Every attorney with the Youman, Madeo & Fasano Law Firm is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Associaiton, AILA. AILA's website describes the organization as a national association of over 11,000 attorneys and law professors who practice and teach...
