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November 24, 2010

HISPANIC CAUCUS SPLIT ON DREAM VS. AGJOBS

Roll Call reports: Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus are struggling to settle on their priorities for the lame-duck session. CHC leaders are pressing for action on the DREAM Act in the coming weeks... But some CHC members insist that now is the time to take on... AgJOBS, which would grant legal status to up to 1 million illegal immigrant farm workers. (posted by the ILW.COM Team)

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November 23, 2010

STEVE KING LAYS OUT PLAN TO ABOLISH BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP

Rep. Steve King (R-IA), the staunch opponent of illegal immigration who is set to become the chairman of a key subcommittee on immigration, is setting his sights on the right-wing cause of ending birthright citizenship for the children of undocumented immigrants. (Posted by ILW.COM Team)

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November 22, 2010

DHS REVERSAL ON OPTING OUT OF SECURE COMMUNITIES

Months after Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano assured House Democrats that jurisdictions could opt out of a controversial immigration enforcement program, officials reversed themselves and said opting out was not possible. - Washington Post (posted by ILW.COM Team)

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Greg Siskind is a partner in Siskind Susser's Memphis, Tennessee, office. After graduating magna cum laude from Vanderbilt University, he received his Juris Doctorate from the University of Chicago. Mr. Siskind is a member of AILA, a board member of the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society, and a member of the ABA, where he serves on the LPM Publishing Board as Marketing Vice Chairman. He is the author of several books, including the J Visa Guidebook and The Lawyer's Guide to Marketing on the Internet. Mr. Siskind practices all areas of immigration law, specializing in immigration matters of the health care and technology industries. He can be reached by email at gsiskind@visalaw.com.

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