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Denver-area ICE Detention Facility Treats Illegal Aliens Humanely and Respectfully
A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to tour the ICE detention facility in Aurora, Colo., owned and operated by The GEO Group. This facility has been at the center of the immigration-enforcement debate ever since protesters replaced the facility's American flag with a Mexican flag and defaced a Blue Lives Matter flag earlier this summer. Here's what I saw . . .
The Greatest Threat to Wildlife in General and Endangered Species in Particular Is Not Donald Trump's New Rules
H.R. 4272
NumbersUSA's Position:
OpposeTo designate The Bahamas under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit nationals of The Bahamas to be eligible for temporary protected status, and for other purposes.
Protecting Immigrant Gold Star and Military Families Act
NumbersUSA's Position:
OpposeA bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to limit the grounds of deportability for certain relatives of members of the Armed Forces and veterans, and for other purposes.
OMB Approves H-2A Rule Permitting Online Job Listings Over Newspaper ads
The White House Office of Management and Budget on Friday cleared a final rule to lift a requirement that farmers seeking foreign guest workers must first advertise open positions in newspapers.
DHS Drafts Plan to Curb Work Permits for Illegal Migrants
The Department of Homeland Security is discarding a 1994 rule which says officials must provide work permits to asylum seekers within 30 days of their request.
Top Asylum Official Reassigned to Virginia Processing Center
The top asylum official at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will be reassigned, according to five current and former DHS officials, as reported by Politico. According to the sources, the official, Asylum Division Chief John Lafferty, will become deputy director of the Potomac Service Center in Arlington, Va., beginning Sept. 10, which many may see as a demotion.
How Much Nature Should America Keep?
We Say it Often, Numbers Count. And Here's An Example of Why
Add Ecuador to a growing list of South American countries beginning to close or significantly restrict mass migration spilling over their borders, a tragic consequence of the chaos and corruption that has plunged over 90% of Venezuela's population into poverty. It is estimated that by the end of this year, over 5 million Venezuelens will have fled their homeland.