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Immigration and Customs Enforcement appoints public advocate

The Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency has appointed a public advocate to handle complaints and questions about its immigration enforcement policies. The appointment of Andrew Lorenzen-Strait, a senior adviser at Immigration and Customs Enforcement, was announced Tuesday by ICE Director John Morton.

Company banned in effort to protect foreign students from exploitation

The State Department has banned a leading sponsor company from bringing foreign students to the United States on J-1 visas for summer jobs and will add new restrictions to protect students from labor abuse.

Taking more seats on campus, foreign students also pay the freight

he Sunday New York Times on February 5th featured an article on the increase of foreign students in U.S. colleges and universities, with a focus on the University of Washington as a leading example.

DHS outlines plans to reform visa processes to keep highly-skilled immigrant workers

In the absence of comprehensive immigration reform, the Obama Administration has announced a series of planned reforms to help attract and retain highly-skilled foreign workers.

Dream Act passage could add trillions of dollars to U.S. GDP over 40 years

A new study from researchers at the University of California at Los Angeles found that passage of the DREAM Act and inclusion of students in U.S. educational and professional institutions could generate between $1.4 and $3.6 trillion (current) dollars in the next 40 years, based on the amount of income these people could generate as professionals.

Travelers say they were denied entry to U.S. for Twitter jokes

Last week, two travelers were detained overnight after arriving at Los Angeles International Airport last Monday, questioned by agents from the Department of Homeland Security, and then sent back on a return flight to Europe. DHS flagged the two for secondary inspection after one of the two posted on Twitter in a way that set off alarm bells.

U.S. Chamber of Commerce argues for entrepreneur-friendly immigration practices

A January 22 report issued by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Immigration Policy Center recommends the creation of a special visa category for potential entrepreneurs.

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