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Communities Coming Together: Immigration and the Economy
Posted byon November 14, 2011 at 6:00 PM EDTAlejandro Mayorkas, Director of the U. S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, speaks about the current state of our immigration system and its impact on the economy at a roundtable hosted by the Partnership for a New American Economy and the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce.
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For the Win: The Language of Acceptance
Posted byon November 4, 2011 at 5:46 PM EDTClay, a 17 year-old from Lake Park, GA, combined his interests in the Spanish language and reading to develop a bilingual reading program for elementary school age children at local libraries and schools in his community.
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Trading Across the Border – The United States and Mexico’s $1 Billion per Day Relationship
Posted byon November 4, 2011 at 11:23 AM EDTMichael Camuñez, Assistant Secretary for ITA’s Market Access and Compliance, reflects on his meeting with Juan Carlos Baker, Director General of Mexico’s Secretariat of Economy, to talk about how to further strengthen the relationship between the United States and Mexico.
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Building a Stronger Democracy Through Immigrant Integration
Posted byon November 4, 2011 at 11:02 AM EDTFelicia Escobar, Senior Policy Advisor at the White House Domestic Policy Council, reflects on her experience at the National Immigrant Integration Conference in Seattle, Washington.
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A Champion of Change in Eradicating Violence in AAPI Communities
Posted byon November 2, 2011 at 6:04 PM EDTCommissioner for the President’s Advisory Commission on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Doua Thor reflects on the story of Kabzuag Vaj, an immigrant helping end domestic violence in the United States.
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Government and Stakeholders – Working Together to Find Solutions
Posted byon October 21, 2011 at 1:08 PM EDTCecilia Muñoz, Director of the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, discusses ways to continue improving citizenship and immigration services provided in our nation.
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"Entrepreneurs in Residence":Realizing the Job-Creating Potential of Current Immigration Law
Posted byon October 21, 2011 at 12:42 PM EDTAlejandro Mayorkas, Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, talks about President Obama's immigration initiative “Entrepreneurs in Residence.”
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Realizing the Job-Creating Potential of Current Immigration Law
Posted byon October 21, 2011 at 11:52 AM EDTLast week, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced "Entrepreneurs in Residence", an innovative way to obtain industry expertise on immigrant investors, entrepreneurs, and workers with specialized skills, knowledge, or abilities.
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A Conversation with Catholic Charities USA on Immigration Policy
Posted byon October 17, 2011 at 12:16 PM EDTEach week, the White House opens its doors to 150 community leaders from across the country to take part in day long briefing as part of the Community Leaders Briefing Series. Catholic Charities USA attended recently to discuss President Obama’s continued commitment to comprehensive immigration reform as well as our progress strengthening immigration policy.
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Raising an Effective Voice in Representing Our Communities
Posted byon October 13, 2011 at 6:46 PM EDTDavid Horacio Hernandez, a junior at the University of Southern California and a member of Chicanos for Progressive Education, an organization that encourages students in inner city schools to pursue higher education, shares his experience participating in a Champions of Change roundtable at the White House.
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