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LifeZette
March 28, 2018
Pro-labor voters who support President Donald Trump were horrified by the giant increase in H-2B guest-worker visas that was slipped into the $1.3 trillion ... Although later reinstalled by President Barack Obama (the one positive immigration move he made in the White House), these parts of the programÃÂ ...
HollandSentinel.com
March 18, 2018
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrives Monday on a cross-country trip to court Silicon Valley technology companies, investors and one of his biggest fans: President Trump. WASHINGTON — Promoting the image of a new Saudi Arabia, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrives Monday inÃÂ ...
Texas Tribune
March 5, 2018
A decade after Operation Wagon Train, the Trump administration says it is preparing to crack down on employers who hire illegal workers and may revive enforcement tactics such as big roundups, which fell out of favor under President Barack Obama. But President Trump's plans to intervene in the U.S.ÃÂ ...
Arizona Daily Sun
March 2, 2018
Heitland: Separately, because the President separated the issue when he wrongfully reversed the Obama administrative rule. ... They require worker protection, and a timeline for moving from “immigrant” status to the next stage—whether that requires “guest worker” status or something is up to reformers toÃÂ ...
The Bakersfield Californian
March 2, 2018
“One area that I have been focused on is developing an agriculture guest worker program that works for California agriculture, which would enable our ... He points to the volume of deportations that took place under President Barack Obama, who gained the moniker of “Deporter-in-Chief” from his critics forÃÂ ...
KTLA
March 2, 2018
Plans to rescind an Obama-era rule that allows spouses of thousands of H-1B visa holders to work in the United States have been delayed until June, ... President Donald Trump signs an executive order to try to bring jobs back to American workers and revamp the H-1B visa guest worker program during aÃÂ ...
Chicago Tribune
December 31, 1999
They should be aggressively protesting agains illegal aliens and foreign worker/guest worker programs and Foreign worker visa programs. They should also be supporting fair trade not free ... Grab hold of your favorite politician be it Trump, Obama, or even Hillary. Because the next time the economy tanksÃÂ ...
NumbersUSA (blog)
December 31, 1999
Obama's DACA executive amnesty in exchange for border wall funding in the spending package. ... Unfortunately, the bill does include the same H-2B guest-worker provision that was included in last year's omnibus bill that authorizes the Department of Homeland Security to issue H-2B visas above theÃÂ ...
CBS DFW
February 24, 2018
DALLAS (CBS11) – All this week and next week, CBS11 is highlighting some of the key political races in the Texas primary on March 6. We've profiled the major Democratic candidates running in the 32nd Congressional District who want to unseat veteran Republican incumbent Pete Sessions. In all, sevenÃÂ ...
OneNewsNow
February 24, 2018
Barack Obama 2 A federal report on immigration from Africa to the United States reveals that under the Obama administration, the diversity visa lottery .... “There was a jump of 36 percent for approved temporary 'guest worker' applications (under the H-2A visa) in 2017 from 2016, indicating farmers' greaterÃÂ ...
Roll Call
February 21, 2018
President Donald Trump in September announced the termination of the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, program, which .... House Agriculture Chairman K. Michael Conaway said he's worked with Goodlatte on the bill and that the guest worker program is about transitioning theÃÂ ...
The Spokesman-Review
February 13, 2018
Brown said she supported Congress passing a law making permanent Obama's policy deferring deportation for children of undocumented immigrants. As for a future ... Both women said the federal government needed to address the guest worker program for migrants toiling in the state's agricultural fields.
Vox
February 13, 2018
... the Department of Homeland Security raised the cap on H-2B visas for guest workers from 66,000 to 81,000 for fiscal year 2017. (Three days later, Trump's properties asked for permission to hire 76 workers through the program.) The policy change was surprising. Trump has criticized other guest-workerÃÂ ...
The Federalist
February 2, 2018
In July, the Department of Labor informed him of an audit of the guest workers on his Idaho cattle ranch. In September, the IRS informed him of a second audit, of one of his businesses. Mr. VanderSloot, who had never been audited before, was subject to three in the four months after Mr. Obama teed him upÃÂ ...
Iron Mountain Daily News
December 31, 1999
Our “smart and charming” president utilizes the guest worker program to hire workers for his Mara Lago resort during vacation season. I do concur with others that our national debt is out of control but it was the Democrats and Barack Obama who created $10 trillion of new debt. The answer to the problem isÃÂ ...
Countable
October 27, 2017
He had preferred to increase enforcement, while creating a guest-worker program ... That trend continued when President Barack Obama took office, who gave a ...
Great Falls Tribune
October 24, 2017
... given then-President Obama authority to raise immigration levels without ... an Omnibus Spending bill that increased foreign guest workers.
Slate Magazine
October 20, 2017
Bush can't be blamed for the failures of the Obama and Trump ... creating a series of new guest-worker programs aimed at low-wage workers, ...
GOPUSA
October 18, 2017
Meanwhile, the country's main technology guest-worker program has essentially ... The numbers run through June and span the Obama and Trump ... equal to the level of legal immigration and guest workers in any one year, ...
The Hill
October 14, 2017
The Obama administration chose not to enforce the law as it applies to ... U.S. workers by abusing guest worker programs such as H-1B visas.
LifeZette
October 11, 2017
But the statistics suggest that the Obama administration made scant use of ... because it preferred foreign laborers working on H-2A guest worker visas. ... on American applicants than it did guest workers, according to the suit.
Sun Sentinel
October 10, 2017
Last month, Trump ended an Obama-era policy that shielded them ... like a guest-workers program, need to be discussed and debated and ...
HuffPost
October 6, 2017
He noted that Congress is considering expanding the guest worker ... has proposed allowing dairy farms to bring in guest workers, calling it “a small ... an average of 538 per month at the end of Barack Obama's presidency to ...
The Washington Diplomat
October 1, 2017
Congress has capped the number of H-1B guest worker visas that can be ... In 2015, the Obama administration agreed, launching a $100 million ... By law, employers are supposed to pay guest workers no less than “the ...
Sonoran News
October 1, 2017
Secondly, Barack Obama violated Constitutional Law by creating an ... Give them guest worker visas good for a certain amount of time, say 10Â ...
LifeZette
August 29, 2017
An example would include a temporary guest worker with a pending green card application who wanted to visit a sick relative or had aÃÂ ...
Live Trading News
August 27, 2017
The West Wing Democrats held over from The Hussein Obama ... impact on American workers, corporations gaming the guest-worker visaÃÂ ...
Mother Jones
August 22, 2017
... 1,500 miles from Japan—defeat a bipartisan effort to rein in a guest worker ... to import unlimited guest workers to make clothes for companies like Brooks .... (President Barack Obama's nomination of Pizzella to the FederalÃÂ ...
Bloomberg BNA
August 16, 2017
... areas of policy: high-skilled immigration, agriculture and guest-worker programs, ... H-2A guest workers represent a rapidly growing share of the ... that would make the Obama administration's DACA program permanent.
The Hill (blog)
August 14, 2017
But wait, wasn't President Obama the “deporter-in-chief”? ... mass amnesty guest worker bill, the Obama administration began cooking the books ... To mask the fact that the Obama administration wasn't doing its job within ourÃÂ ...
NumbersUSA
August 1, 2017
This number does not include new legal immigrants and those granted visas through guest-worker programs such as H-1B visas. This meansÃÂ ...
Voice of America
December 31, 1999
... rights under former President Barack Obama, praised the decision. ... on North Korea, stop hosting North Korean guest workers, and stopÃÂ ...
Daily Reckoning
December 31, 1999
... and would place ICE agents at the border handing out guest worker ... national debt limit and empowered the Obama Treasury to borrow atÃÂ ...
National Catholic Reporter (blog)
March 24, 2017
The Affordable Care Act is more popular now then it was during the Obama administration, especially specific aspects of the program like not allowing insurance companies to deny coverage because of preexisting ailments and allowing children to stay on ...
Jacobin magazine
March 23, 2017
Instead, they are leading the fight for an immigration reform that would create massive "guest worker" programs and a difficult "path to citizenship" for those in the United States without papers.
Southernminn.com
March 23, 2017
Lu is one of 20 former Labor Department officials who discussed Acosta, nearly all of whom said they expect him to bring a conservative approach more in line with Bush's Labor chief Elaine Chao than her Obama-appointed successors. But none are ...
La Crosse Tribune
March 22, 2017
Another 17 percent said they should be allowed to stay as guest workers. Only 14 percent ... The final poll before the 2012 presidential election showed Democratic President Barack Obama leading GOP challenger Mitt Romney by eight points. Obama wonÃÂ ...
GOPUSA
March 21, 2017
That experience prompted Gay to turn to Mexican guest workers for part of his labor force, which this year includes Fabian and 25 others.
Glens Falls Post-Star
March 21, 2017
Republican U.S. Rep. Steve King of Iowa speaks in January 2014 in Des Moines. Outside his rural congressional district stretching over 39 Iowa counties, conservative Rep. King's stream of inflammatory comments generate outrage and condemnation, butÃÂ ...
ABA Journal
March 20, 2017
From fiscal 2009 to 2016, during the Obama administration, more than 2.5 million people were deported, while 1,337 business managers faced charges such as illegal hiring, tax evasion and money laundering.
Agri-Pulse
March 19, 2017
Neal Katyal, a former acting solicitor general under President Obama, will introduce Gorsuch along with both senators from his home state of Colorado, Republican Cory Gardner and Democrat Michael Bennet.
The Storm Lake Times
March 17, 2017
They couldn't remake the system on their own, but during the George W. Bush and Barack Obama years, with the collusion of congressional leaders, they shut down everyone else's attempts to fix it.
The Seattle Times
March 17, 2017
Still, under the Obama administration, many growers and farmers complained the program was too bureaucratic, and workers sometimes arrived late to the harvest.
First Things
March 15, 2017
He isn't a powerful speaker, like a Reagan or an Obama, but he has a knack for framing his ideas in a favorable light. That is more than most Republicans can do.
The Hill (blog)
March 15, 2017
President George W. Bush argued it best when he said in his 2005 State of the Union address that "it is time for an immigration policy that permits temporary guest workers to fill jobs Americans will not take, that rejects amnesty, that tells us who is ...
New York Times
March 15, 2017
President Obama emphasized to President Xi Jinping of China that North Korea's nuclear program is now a core concern of the United States, just as Taiwan is to China.
Daily Kos
March 15, 2017
They couldn't remake the system on their own, but during the George W. Bush and Barack Obama years, with the collusion of congressional leaders, they shut down everyone else's attempts to fix it.
Delta Farm Press
March 13, 2017
Or Cuba says it will buy from anyone but the U.S. because the current president has canceled the Obama overtures? Dr. Strain also expressed concerns about the president's immigration policy's impact on guest worker programs, which a number of LouisianaÃÂ ...
The San Diego Union-Tribune
March 11, 2017
Anders said she is particularly concerned about the American Health Care Act, the GOP's alternative to the Obama administration's Affordable Care Act health care policy.
LifeZette
March 10, 2017
In the span of only four days this week, Republicans leaders poured cold water on passing tax reform by August, on quick reform of the much-abused H-1B worker visa program, on repealing a controversial Obama-era amnesty program for young illegalÃÂ ...