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02
Mar
By MetroLatinoUSA
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Making E-Verify Mandatory Could Hurt Small Businesses, Workers

NationalImmigrationLawCenterpolicy attorney Emily Tulli testified this week before the House of Representatives’ Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security about E-Verify, an online electronic employment verification program. The committee, which has had several hearings about E-verify in previous legislatures, discussed the benefits and drawbacks to this program. “No matter where you…
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02
Mar
By MetroLatinoUSA
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Edith Ramirez Named U.S. Federal Trade Commission Chair

The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) issued the following statement congratulating Edith Ramirez on her appointment to Chair of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission: “NALEO congratulates Edith Ramirez on her appointment to Chair of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC).  An accomplished intellectual property attorney with…
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02
Mar
By MetroLatinoUSA
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HLN Announces Immigration Reform Advocacy Campaign

The Hispanic Leadership Network (HLN) announced it will launch a pro-immigration reform campaign this weekend, beginning with an issue advocacy advertisement featuring HLN co-chair Secretary Carlos Gutierrez called “Be Part of the Solution.” The six-figure buy will run nationally on ABC’s This Week & Fox News Sunday as well as…
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02
Mar
By MetroLatinoUSA
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Immigration Reform “Office Hours” Week Two

Advocates Give Analysis and Updates During the Second in a Series of Weekly Briefings on Immigration Debate in Congress Momentum is building each day for immigration reform, with a full-throated legislative debate set to start in the coming weeks. This week, America’s Voice Education Fund and fellow immigration experts held the…
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02
Mar
By MetroLatinoUSA
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UWD Reacts to ICE Release of Detainees in Advance of “Sequestration”

In anticipation of the looming federal budget cuts through so-called sequestration, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has directed its field offices to “review” who they are detaining, leading to reports of widespread releases of low-priority detainees—men and women who have not committed any serious crime. Although the Obama administration has repeatedly emphasized that…
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