<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.congoo.com/css/rss.css" type="text/css" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>US-immigration News - Congoo</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/feed/newschannelsfeed.aspx?chid=12&amp;catid=297</link><description>News Feed for - US-immigration</description><item><title>U.S. Polish Immigration Patterns Before WWI</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96424029&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=297</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T00:06:00</pubDate><description>Millions of Emigrants Left Poland in the 1800s Â© Katharine Garstka Millions of people in North America today can trace their ancestors to Polish immigrants; in fact, they are one of the largest of the </description><source>Suite101.com</source></item><item><title>Illegal entries down, drug seizures up at US borders</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96418233&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=297</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T23:15:00</pubDate><description>WASHINGTON (AFP) Twenty-three percent fewer illegal immigrants were arrested at US borders in fiscal year 2009, while drug seizures went up significantly, the US Customs and Border Protection agency said </description><source>AFP via Yahoo!</source></item><item><title>Women protest killings in Mexican border city</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96371304&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=297</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T23:15:00</pubDate><description>Some 50 women dressed in black, members of a caravan that left Mexico City several days ago, staged a protest in Ciudad Juarez to demand that officials clear up the deaths of hundreds of young women in </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>9,400 H-1B slots yet to be  filled up for fiscal 2010</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96414177&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=297</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T18:50:00</pubDate><description>Info-Tech - Human Resources Reflection of weak US economy, says Nasscom. Moumita Bakshi Chatterjee New Delhi, Nov. 24 Even as a new piece of legislation proposed in the Senate by two US lawmakers seeks </description><source>Hindu Business Line</source></item><item><title>4 Tech H1-B Staffing vs. 'Employ America Act'</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96370470&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=297</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T16:22:00</pubDate><description>Staffing vs. 'Employ America Act' .com .com internet.com November 24, 2009 Hot topics : Free letters : Update Careers Executive Tech HTML Read More in Tech H-B Staffing vs. 'Employ America Act' November </description><source>Datamation</source></item><item><title>AZ:                More migrants applying for U.S. citizenship</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96373677&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=297</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T15:20:00</pubDate><description>The Arizona Republic The number of legal immigrants applying for citizenship rose this year in Arizona, mirroring an increase in applications nationally. The increase comes despite sharply higher application </description><source>Stateline</source></item><item><title>Toward a Sustainable Immigration Policy</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96397739&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=297</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T13:07:00</pubDate><description>Terrorism, Cheap Labor, Voting Blocks While the rising threat of terrorism, violence and honor killings produced by Muslim immigration tends to be in the news lately, the problems produced by immigration </description><source>Canada Free Press</source></item><item><title>EDITORIAL: Good luck to Obama on immigration reform; he's going to need it</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96363299&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=297</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T11:52:00</pubDate><description>This editorial appears in the Nov. 24, 2009, Yakima Herald-Republic. Pushing ahead with comprehensive immigration reform next year is laudable given the crowded agenda that President Barack Obama and </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>Chinese rights lawyer's wife gets US asylum: supporters</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96192519&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=297</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T04:04:00</pubDate><description>WASHINGTON (AFP) - The United States has granted political asylum to the wife and children of jailed Chinese civil rights lawyer Guo Feixiong who the family says is suffering abuse, supporters said Saturday. </description><source>Yahoo! Singapore</source></item><item><title>Hiring H-1Bs may become tougher</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96301750&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=297</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T12:06:00</pubDate><description>The page you have requested might no longer exist, has had its name changed, or is temporarily unavailable. Suggestions: â?¢ If you typed the page address/URL, make sure it is spelt correctly. â?¢ Open </description><source>Times of India</source></item><item><title>Legislation to make H-1B hiring tough</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96295988&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=297</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T10:32:00</pubDate><description>NEW DELHI: There seems stricter H-1B restrictions are in the offing for IT firms. According to a report, two senators Bernie Sanders and Charles Grassley, have introduced legislation that would bar any </description><source>Times of India</source></item><item><title>US should regulate cross-border cash</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96295116&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=297</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T10:20:00</pubDate><description>By Henry CK Liu In this season of debate on regulatory reform, an obvious area that has been crying out for reform seems to have been overlooked by government officials and market participants. Much of </description><source>Asia Times Online</source></item><item><title>Riot at Australian immigration center</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96262022&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=297</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T00:49:00</pubDate><description>some within 60 days. Asylum claims for Tamils are stalled, The Australian said. 'The problem is the Australian government is using the Sri Lankan embassy for security checks and identity checks,' Pamela </description><source>UPI</source></item><item><title>Indo-American Arts Council's Erasing Borders 2009</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96350418&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=297</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T23:42:00</pubDate><description>Indo-American Arts Council's 6th Annual Erasing Borders Exhibition (sponsors) features work by 27 artists whose origins can be traced to the Indian subcontinent. Twenty million people of Indian origin </description><source>Absolutearts.com</source></item><item><title>Today Is The Deadline For Consular Processing: Hot Topics</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96343016&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=297</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T20:52:00</pubDate><description>Previous Issues Comment 9/11 Americans The New York Times reports 'Fourteen immigrants who were in the country illegally when their relatives were killed in the World Trade Center attacks are still waiting </description><source>ILW.COM</source></item><item><title>Tensions divide U.S.-Canada bordertown</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=95942936&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=297</link><pubDate>2009-11-18T22:31:00</pubDate><description>The U.S. is planning to build a wall on the street, and install a customs post on Canusa street in Stanstead, Que. Houses on one side of the street are in the U.S., but on the other side they are in Canada. </description><source>Globe and Mail</source></item><item><title>While There Are About 12 Million Illegal Aliens in U.S. Today, CBO Estimates That </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96308884&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=297</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T13:23:00</pubDate><description>Demonstrators unveil a 'human billboard' at La Placita Olvera area in downtown Los Angeles on Friday, May 1, 2009 during a march and rally for immigration law reform. Sign reads 'Workers First.' (AP Photo/Damian </description><source>CNS News</source></item><item><title>Proponents alter immigration bill in face of tough economic climate</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96308436&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=297</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T13:18:00</pubDate><description>House Democrats are making changes to their immigration legislation to reflect the nationâ??s high unemployment rate. The move comes as recognition that the 10.2 percent jobless rate â?? which is expected </description><source>The Hill</source></item><item><title>U.S. DHS Head Insists Immigration Reform Is Key</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96287327&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=297</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T08:16:00</pubDate><description>Do you have a question, comment, suggestion or news tip to pass along to CaribWorldNews? Then email us at :</description><source>Caribbean World News</source></item><item><title>Chinese lawyerï¿½ï¿½s family gets asylum in US: supporters</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96284105&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=297</link><pubDate>2009-11-23T07:27:00</pubDate><description>Chinese lawyerâ??s family gets asylum in US: supporters The US granted political asylum to the wife and children of jailed Chinese civil rights lawyer Guo Feixiong (é?­é£?é??), who the family says is </description><source>Taipei Times Online</source></item><item><title>Student deported before graduation</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=95863981&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=297</link><pubDate>2009-11-18T03:39:00</pubDate><description>By clicking on 'sign up' you agree with and and consent to the collection, storage and use of this information in the subject to laws and regulations. For our international users, please be aware that </description><source>CNN</source></item><item><title>H-1B hiring bill takes aim at tech firm layoffs</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96066750&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=297</link><pubDate>2009-11-20T15:52:00</pubDate><description>Legislation could affect a broad swath of tech firms that have laid off large numbers of workers but continue hiring guest workers The two lawmakers who successfully added H-1B hiring restrictions to </description><source>InfoWorld</source></item><item><title>Parties want tightening of US passport checks</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96074736&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=297</link><pubDate>2009-11-20T13:25:00</pubDate><description>Top spokespeople from three political parties back making customs checks for US citizens more thorough Many Americans are travelling to Denmark after visiting Middle Eastern countries, and now parties </description><source>Copenhagen Post</source></item><item><title>Deputies recount experience of guarding U.S.-Mexico border</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96180134&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=297</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T00:55:00</pubDate><description>A week of work was far from average for seven Florence County sheriff's deputies who spent several days this month guarding the U.S.-Mexico border just a few paces from the most world's most dangerous </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>Cross border terrorism hampering Afghanistan, Pakistan: Clinton</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96053555&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=297</link><pubDate>2009-11-22T00:31:00</pubDate><description>Washington, Nov 20 (IANS) Noting that a 'cross border fertilisation of terrorism' is preventing both Pakistan and Afghanistan to defeat the forces threatening them, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton </description><source>Mangalorean</source></item></channel></rss>