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Immigration Library:
Press Releases & Articles of Interest

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2006

April 25, 2006   Debate over the jobs Americans 'just won't do'
   CNN.com
 
April 21, 2006   Source: Frist will revive immigration bill
   CNN.com

2005

October 2005   Recruiting Overseas
   Washington SmartCEO

2004

December 9, 2004   Bill Would Nearly Double Border Patrol
   New York Times
 
April 28, 2004   Keeping U.S. Jobs at Home
   Washington Post
 
April 22, 2004   Bill Would Require Federal Contractors to Validate Citizenship of Prospective Employees
   Talon News
 
February 19, 2004   Documenting workers may affect benefit offerings, costs
   BenefitNews Connect
 
January 20, 2004   Temporarily Needed In USA?
   cbsnews.com
January 10, 2004   For Illegal Immigrants, More Questions Than Answers
   Washington Post
 
January 8, 2004   GAO: Immigrant Benefits Backlog Up 59 Pct.
   Las Vegas Sun
 
January 8, 2004   Mexico Wants to Work with Congress on Immigration
   Reuters
 
January 6, 2004   Visa-Free U.S. Visits Endangered by Looming Rules
   Reuters

2003

December 30, 2003   Social Security “No Match” Letters and What They Mean To Employers
 
December 24, 2003   Immigration Reform on Bush Agenda
   Washington Post
 
December 24, 2003   The HHS and J-1 Waivers for Physicians
 
December 23, 2003   Eligible for an ITIN?
 
December 22, 2003   Airports to Start Tracking Foreigners
   Washington Post
 
December 11, 2003   Ridge Favors a Status Short of Citizenship for Illegal Immigrants
   New York Times
 
December 9, 2003   Lawmaker Sees Immigration as Election Issue
   New York Times
 
November 10, 2003   Post-9/11 visa rules keep thousands from coming to the United States, businesses and higher education suffer losses
   Washington Post
 
November 10, 2003   Illegal Immigrant Employees Sue Wal-Mart
   New York Times (AP)
 
October 24, 2003   USCIS investigations at Walmart lead to the arrest of more than 300 illegal workers
   Associated Press
 
October 19, 2003   Illegal Immigrants Face New License Test
   Los Angeles Times
 
September 29, 2003   Reaching out to low-wage countries
   Washington Business Journal
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Greenberg Traurig Shareholder, Laura Reiff quoted in Washington Business Journal on H-1b worker issues.
 
July 30, 2003   Agency Tackles Visa-Program Threat
   Washington Post
 
July 27, 2003   Immigrants Fear Deportation After Registration
   Washington Post
 
July 2, 2003   U.S. Official Upbeat on Migration Pact with Mexico
   New York Times
 
June 27, 2003   Immigrants Feel the Pinch of Post-9/11 Laws
   New York Times
 
June 27, 2003   Treatment of Detained Immigrants Is Under Investigation
   New York Times
 
May 3, 2003   Immigrants Caught In Tuition Limbo
   Washington Post
 
March 25, 2003   Visa Fraud Guilty Pleas Following Nuevo Laredo Investigation
 
March 22, 2003   Problems Slow Tracking of Students From Abroad
   New York Times
 
January 31, 2003   State Department Link Will Open Visa Database to Police Officers
   New York Times
 
January 31, 2003   I.N.S. Shredder Ended Work Backlog, U.S. Says
   New York Times

2002

December 16, 2002   Men From Muslim Nations Swamp Immigration Office
   New York Times
 
November 4, 2002

 

  Canadian Citizens and the National Security Entry-Exit Registration System
 
October 16, 2002   Human, technological limitations threaten INS tracking
   USA TODAY
 
September 26, 2002   Strangers among us - Virginia needs foreign workers, especially in high tech. But one year after the terrorist attacks, an anti-foreigner backlash is building
   Virginia Business Magazine
 
September 24, 2002   Photographs and Fingerprinting of Saudis Will Soon Be Required
   New York Times
 
August 16, 2002   Editorial: ID foreigners? Sure, why not?
   The Demoines Register
 
June 14, 2002   Visa of gold is harder to come by
(In Cairo and elsewhere, new scrutiny means disappointment)
   MSNBC.com
 
March 14, 2002   Proposed amnesty program could disappoint immigrants
   Mercury News
 
March 12, 2002   "Terrorist Pilots' Student Visas Arrive"
   Washington Post
 
March 11, 2002   Office of Special Counsel Files Suit Against Watkins Motor Lines, Inc. For Citizenship Discrimination
 
March 2002

 

  Business Immigration Within North America: What’s Changed Since September 11?
   Corporate Legal Times International 
 
February 19, 2002   Bush Administration Proposed Changes to BIA Threaten Due Process