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US Immigration Law Blog - by Ashwin Sharma, Esq.: Monthly Archives for April 2006

Something to think about: A day without Mexicans in Chicago

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/28/2006 1:03 PM | Add Comment

With G.O.P. in Command, Senate Votes to Shift Money From Iraq War to Border Security

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/28/2006 1:00 PM | Add Comment

Fear of raids grips S. Fla. immigrant workers

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/27/2006 12:59 PM | Add Comment

Immigrant boycott aims to "close" US cities

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/27/2006 12:57 PM | Add Comment

Immigrant protest may leave New Yorkers hungry

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/27/2006 12:52 PM | Add Comment

US agriculture and immigration tied in a knot

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/26/2006 1:25 PM | Add Comment

Passport Rules May Be Scaled Back for Some

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/26/2006 1:23 PM | Add Comment

Know Your Rights: Can an Employer Fire an Employee Because the Employee Participated in an Immigration Rally?

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/26/2006 10:14 AM | Add Comment

Service Center Processing Update - 04/21/2006

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/26/2006 10:10 AM | Add Comment

ICE Increases Sweep and Arrest Activity

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/26/2006 10:07 AM | Add Comment

Struggle on two fronts

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/26/2006 10:01 AM | Add Comment

Impetus for debate revives US immigration reform hopes

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/26/2006 9:59 AM | Add Comment

Bush, senators seek common ground on immigration

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/25/2006 9:53 PM | Add Comment

Former SI swimsuit model denied U.S. entry

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/25/2006 4:10 PM | Add Comment

Bush: Massive Deportation Not Realistic

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/24/2006 2:42 PM | Add Comment

Officials: Radio host's call to kill border crossers dangerous

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/24/2006 1:55 PM | Add Comment

A Look at Past U.S. Immigration Controls

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/24/2006 10:14 AM | Add Comment

Social Security Number Delays and Employment Authorization

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/22/2006 11:39 AM | Add Comment

Service Center Processing Time Reports - April 2006 Update

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/22/2006 11:27 AM | Add Comment

Source: Frist will revive immigration bill

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/22/2006 11:16 AM | Add Comment

Department of Homeland Security unveils comprehensive immigration enforcement strategy for the nation's interior

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/21/2006 11:17 AM | Add Comment

DHS/USCIS Final Rule on Special Immigrant Visas for Fourth Preference Employment-Based Broadcasters

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/21/2006 11:15 AM | Add Comment

USCIS Case Status On-Line Not Working Properly

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/21/2006 11:12 AM | Add Comment

U.S. Immigrant Protests Did Not Lead to Sympathy

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/21/2006 11:07 AM | Add Comment

US detains 1,200 illegal migrants

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/21/2006 11:06 AM | Add Comment

BUSINESSES WARNED OF ILLEGAL LABOR CRACKDOWN

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/21/2006 10:57 AM | Add Comment

Press Release: Statement By IFCO Systems

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/21/2006 10:55 AM | Add Comment

U.S. Issued 304, 374 Visas to Chinese

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/21/2006 10:39 AM | Add Comment

Immigration or recession?

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/20/2006 2:06 PM | Add Comment

Maryland woman sentenced for conspiracy to commit involuntary servitude and harboring an illegal alien for financial gain

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/20/2006 10:43 AM | Add Comment

Immigration arrests 9 bosses along with 1,000 workers

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/20/2006 10:39 AM | Add Comment

Path to Deportation Can Start With a Traffic Stop

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/19/2006 2:10 PM | Add Comment

Farmers Say They've Got Fruit but No Labor

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/19/2006 2:03 PM | Add Comment

A lesson in immigration

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/19/2006 2:01 PM | Add Comment

Georgia enacts tough new law targeting illegal migrants

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/19/2006 1:57 PM | Add Comment

Chertoff: U.S. Still Plans Passport Rule

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/19/2006 1:56 PM | Add Comment

Immigrants' Interest in Citizenship Surges

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/19/2006 1:54 PM | Add Comment

US immigration debate opens up great divide in Republican party

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/19/2006 1:52 PM | Add Comment

Here Illegally, but Choosing to Pay Taxes

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/17/2006 2:08 PM | Add Comment

Democrats: Bush, GOP 'scapegoat' immigrants

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/16/2006 10:53 AM | Add Comment

Tax Treaty Benefits For Students And Business Apprentices From India

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/13/2006 4:41 PM | Add Comment

Response to a comment about the Detroit firing of 15 women- By Ashwin Sharma, Esq.

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/13/2006 11:28 AM | Add Comment

Immigrants' firing leads to protest

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/12/2006 11:12 AM | Add Comment

Navy sinks marriage-for-money scam

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/12/2006 8:53 AM | Add Comment

Rallies across U.S. call for illegal immigrant rights

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/12/2006 12:33 AM | Add Comment

Immigration bill may lose felony provison

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/12/2006 12:31 AM | Add Comment

National immigration marches kick off in Georgia

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/10/2006 10:39 AM | Add Comment

Current Cap Count for Non-Immigrant Worker Visas For Fiscal Year 2007 as of 04/03/2006

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/10/2006 9:53 AM | Add Comment

CRS Issues Report on H-1B Visa History and Trends

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/10/2006 9:44 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

USCIS Warns of Potential for Immigration Fraud

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/10/2006 9:30 AM | Add Comment

Why the Immigration Deal Flopped - Via Time.com

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/10/2006 8:36 AM | Add Comment

Immigration marches expected nationwide

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/10/2006 8:29 AM | Add Comment

Lawmakers: Immigration bill not dead

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/10/2006 8:27 AM | Add Comment

Bush: Democrats' leader sunk immigration bill

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/8/2006 11:16 AM | Add Comment

Bickering stalls immigration bill breakthrough

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/7/2006 8:48 AM | Add Comment

U.S. Senate at impasse on immigration bill

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/7/2006 8:45 AM | Add Comment

Immigration Primer

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/6/2006 5:16 PM | Add Comment

USCIS Sources Provide Early, Unofficial Information on FY 2007 H-1B Filing Volume

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/6/2006 3:16 PM | Add Comment

Senators Reach Compromise on Immigration Measure (Update1)

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/6/2006 12:23 PM | Add Comment

UPDATE 1-U.S. Senate strikes deal on immigration bill

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/6/2006 12:19 PM | Add Comment

Senate Democrats Push for Immigration Vote

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/5/2006 9:25 AM | Add Comment

Texas Service Center Processing Time Report (3/31/06)

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/4/2006 9:47 AM | Add Comment

Nebraska Service Center Processing Time Report (4/1/06)

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/4/2006 9:46 AM | Add Comment

USCIS WARNS OF SPOOF H-1B RELEASE

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/4/2006 9:38 AM | Add Comment

Immigrant Issues Are Personal for Bush

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/3/2006 5:33 PM | Add Comment

Shorter Wait Proposed for Some Immigrants

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/3/2006 5:31 PM | Add Comment

In U.S. Immigration Debate, Specter Has It Right: Kevin Hassett

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/3/2006 5:30 PM | Add Comment

The immigration divide

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/2/2006 7:32 PM | Add Comment

Lawmakers draw immigration battle lines

Posted by Ashwin Sharma at 4/2/2006 7:27 PM | Add Comment
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