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H-1B Petition Cap Reached for 2023
USCIS has received enough petitions needed to reach the 65,000 H-1B visa regular cap and the...
Opinion: It’s past time to end Title 42
Jayapal and Bhargava recognize the major benefits that America has gained from the immigrant community. America succeeds more when embracing immigrants, write Jayapal and Bhargava. It’s important we remember this before criticizing the decision to end Title 42.
Supreme Court limits review of factual disputes in immigration cases
A recent Supreme Court decision ruled against Pankajkumar S. Patel, who checked the wrong box on a driver’s license application and now faces deportation.
Senate Democrats open door to giving GOP Title 42 vote
Senate Democrats are considering giving Republicans the opportunity to vote on whether to extend a Trump-era border policy, Title 42. Experts say this ‘open-door’ strategy may bring more progress on a stalled COVID relief package.
Border fights loom over immigration talks
Congress Democrats and Republicans continue to discuss immigration issues but can’t seem to find a middle ground, especially when it comes to the border.
Less immigrant labor in US contributing to price hikes
Immigration rates have gone down significantly. This is due to both the Trump administration’s policies limiting immigration as well as the pandemic. The lower immigration rates are now contributing to a labor shortage in the country.
U.S. preparing 19,000 beds for migrant children in case of spike in border arrivals, officials say
The U.S. is preparing for a spike in unaccompanied, migrant children crossing the border. To prepare, they’ve set up 19,000 beds at shelters to avoid children ending up in immigrant detention centers.
Feds extend work permits for hundreds of thousands of immigrants
On Tuesday, the immigration service (USCIS) extended temporary work authorization for certain individuals. USCIS granted an 18-month extension for those awaiting final immigration papers. This decision comes as the agency faces a record-high backlog of pending applications.
Texas challenges Biden rule to speed processing of asylum claims
Last week, the state of Texas sued the Biden administration over a new immigration plan which attempts to address the growing backlog of asylum cases. Texas specifically challenged a rule that would allow USCIS employees to review these claims.
DHS outlines plan to secure border after Title 42 is lifted
The Trump-era border policy Title 42 is still set to end this coming May 23rd. DHS issued a plan to secure the border. This is because experts anticipate an increase in migration once the policy is lifted
Supreme Court examines Biden’s power to set US immigration policy in ‘Remain in Mexico’ challenge
The Supreme Court debated whether the Biden administration can end a Trump-era immigration policy called “Remain in Mexico.”