Analizan puente contra bloqueos
El tren sigue causando serios problemas con el bloqueo de cruceros por tiempo muy prolongado
By FRANCISCO DIAZ
LAREDO, TX.- En busca de alternativas para aliviar el problema de bloqueo de cruceros ferroviarios en la parte oeste de la ciudad, el alcalde Pete Sáenz pedirá hoy revisar un acuerdo para un estudio de factibilidad sobre la construcción de… Read more »
Año fiscal 2016 suma el arribo de unos 28 mil migrantes cubanos a EE.UU.
Durante los primeros cinco meses del año fiscal 2016 han arribado a EE.UU. 27 644 migrantes cubanos, publica la cadena de noticias Fox News citando datos del departamento de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza (CBP).
De seguir el ritmo actual, para fines de este año la cifra podría… Read more »
Es hora de cambiar la Ley de Ajuste Cubano (+Audio y el enlace de audio por debajo del historia)
Esto opina Henry Cuéllar, Congresista Demócrata. Según él, las leyes migratorias deben aplicar por igual a las personas de todos los países
Continúa la polémica causada a raíz de la solicitud de derogación de la ley que permite a los cubanos solicitar regularizar su situación legal a través… Read more »
Officials see 'influx' of Cuban immigrants as lawmakers eye immigration change
President Obama’s push to improve relations with Cuba has coincided with an influx of Cuban immigrants into the U.S., statistics show, amid revived talk on Capitol Hill about ending a decades-old law allowing them easy entry to the country.
“We are seeing an influx of Cubans at the Texas-Mexico… Read more »
WILL A PROPOSED BILL END SPECIAL IMMIGRATION BENEFITS FOR CUBANS?
A bill that would end the so-called “wet-foot, dry foot” U.S. immigration policy for Cubans was filed in Congress last week. Rep. Henry Cuellar, a DINO from Laredo, and Republican Rep. Blake Farenthold of Corpus Christi filed the Correcting Unfair Benefits for Aliens (or CUBA) act, which is a… Read more »
BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION WOULD END SPECIAL TREATMENT FOR CUBAN MIGRANTS
UPDATED:
Tue, MAR 29th 2016 @ 4:25pm EDT
A day after Pres. Obama’s visit to Cuba, two Texas congressmen Rep. Blake Farenthold (R-Texas) and Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) introduced the Correcting Unfair Benefits for Aliens(CUBA) Act, which would repeal the Cuban Adjustment Act of… Read more »
A Bill to End Favorable Treatment for Cuban Aliens
Over the past several months, my colleague Kausha Luna, and to a lesser extent I myself, have been watching and commenting on Cuban migration. Migrants who manage to leave the island by hook or crook for South or Central American nations — often under the guise of "turismo" — immediately abandon that pretense on arrival and begin making… Read more »
Act seeks to help public-private deals, not add to deficit
Up in Washington, D.C., John Cornyn, R-Texas, is busy trying to pass a bill that would positively impact border cities.
The bill, called the “Cross-Border Trade Enhancement Act,” would encourage public-private partnerships with U.S. Customs and Border Protection or the General Services Administration to boost… Read more »
Texas Congressmen: Cuban Immigrants Should Not Get Special Treatment
U.S. reps. Henry Cuellar, (D-Laredo), and Blake Farenthold, (R-Corpus Christi), have introduced the Correcting Unfair Benefits for Aliens (CUBA) Act, which would strip Cuban immigrants of their special status.
President Barack Obama’s trip to Cuba last week generated plenty of discussion about the… Read more »
EDITORIAL: Teaching immigration tolerance
As hundreds of millions of Christians throughout the world celebrate Easter today and reflect upon Jesus’ teachings, which include sacrifice, discipline, tolerance, acceptance and forgiveness, we point out how these tenets can be applied to today’s heated immigration debate — particularly tolerance.
His life on earth showed how suffering can… Read more »