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Extensions for the visa holders who are being sponsored for green cards. and who are subject to lengthy delays because of per country green card limits. now, i believe that congress previously addressed this issue in 2000, and indicated its intent to allow such extensions. can you tell me if the department is, in fact, considering ways to stop granting these three year extensions and if so, why? and i also would be interested to hear the departments explanation of how ending these extensions squ...

Going out, but theres an understanding that everything will become retroactive. this time if daca goes sideways this story we saw with hjorge garcia, this family in detroit, michigan, this guy got deported in front of his family on mlk day after being here 30 years. he was brought here by his parents at 10 years old. he missed daca protection by one year. he was married as happens with so many of them. they get stuck in the system on the road to deportation, even the marriage couldnt save him. t...

Departure, we just tried to go to dinners, played board games, tried to do family things because we knew that that was going to be it. we wouldnt see him for maybe six months before we can attempt to try to go to mexico. but it was very sad, knowing that we had to face this head on and there was no more extensions that were coming. so, there were tears that night as you lay in bed. >> there were? and there were tears in the airport. thousands and thousands and thousands and thousands of people h...

Paperwork. this is a story you hear so often about people getting caught up in the system, and theyre on the wrong track, and its deportation, and its fighting for delays. and after 30 years of doing everything right except for jorge being born a little later, if jorge were a year younger, he would qualify as a d.r.e.a.m.er. but he missed it, so he doesnt. and after getting extensions under the obama administration, the new administration under trumps order is cracking down. so thats what happen...

Caught up in the system, and theyre on the wrong track, and its deportation, and its fighting for delays. and after 30 years of doing everything right except for jorge being born a little later, if jorge were a year younger, he would qualify as a d.r.e.a.m.er. but he missed it, so he doesnt. and after getting extensions under the obama administration, the new administration under trumps order is cracking down. so thats what happened this morning. on the day that we celebrate martin luther king, ...

Rule seems to me to be a pretty sensible policy reflected in my innovation act and the republican sponsored skills visa aktd that was reported out of house judiciary two congresss ago. can you explain why dhs is planning to rescind this policy? >> wed be happy to work with you on that. broadly were looking at all of the visa categories which as you know are numerous. i think unfortunately over the years in general we have gotten away from the intent of congress with respect to some of the visa c...

Holders being sponsored for greens cards. and who are subject to lengthy delays because of per-country green card limits. now i believe that congress previously addressed this issue in 2000 and indicated its intent to allow such extensions. can you tell me if the department is considering ways to stop granting these three-year extensions and if so why and be interested to hear the departments explanation of how ending these extensions squares with the 2000 law? >> thank you, sir. im not familiar...

Seemed to me to be a pretty sensible policy. its the same policy reflected in my bipartisan innovation act and in the republican-sponsored skills visa act that was reported out of house judiciary to congress. can you explain why dhs is planning to rescind this policy? >> sir, wed be happy to work with you on that. broadly, were looking at all the visa categories, which as you know are numerous. i think unfortunately over the years, in general, we have gotten away from the intent of congress with...

Being sponsored for green cards. and who are subject to lengthy delays because of per country green card limits. i believe that congress previously addressed this issue in 2000 and indicated its intent to allow such extensions. is the department considering ways to stop granting these three-year extensions? if so, why? id be interested to hear the departments explanation of how ending these extensions squares with the 2000 law. >> thank you, sir. im not familiar with the very specific example in...

Borders -- >> lets not conflight things, this is not a border issue. stay on topic. we are a country of laws, and tps is a law, its a legal process by which the extensions happened --? >> temporary. temporary. that means not permanent. >> if haiti is still a country that is not able to receive these people back, its not just extended on a whim -- >> i am so sorry. we are a nation of laws, yes, and we are also a nation with a long history of immigration that is based on keeping families together....