2007

Letters from Various Organizations In Opposition to the SAVE Act (12/10/2007)
Three sign-on letters from various organizations to members of Congress in opposition to the ‘Secure America Through Verification and Enforcement Act of 2007' or ‘SAVE Act’ (H.R.4088 and S.2368). AILA Doc. No. 07121071.
AILA Doc. No. 07121071.
Testimony on H.R. 750, “Save America Comprehensive Immigration Act of 2007” before the House Immigration Subcommittee (11/12/2007)
On 11/8/07, the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law of the House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on H.R. 750, the “Save America Comprehensive Immigration Act of 2007.” Testimony from the hearing is available here. AILA Doc. No. 07111265.
AILA Doc. No. 07111265.
Testimony on SBInet Program Implementation before the House Subcommittee on Border, Maritime and Global Counterterrorism(1026 KB - 10/24/2007)
Testimony of Richard M. Stana, Director, Homeland Security and Justice Issues, Government Accountability Office, before the House Subcommittee on Border, Maritime and Global Counterterrorism, regarding selected aspects of SBInet program implementation. AILA Doc. No. 07102469.
AILA Doc. No. 07102469.
Testimony on Border Security at Unmonitored Locations before the Senate Committee on Finance(975 KB - 10/1/2007)
Testimony of Gregory Katz, Managing Director, and John Cooney, Assistant Director, of the GAO’s Forensic Audits and Special Investigations unit before the Senate Committee on Finance, regarding a security assessment of seven border areas that are unmanned, unmonitored, or both. AILA Doc. No. 07100161.
AILA Doc. No. 07100161.
Letter from Rep. Thompson to DHS Secretary Chertoff(372 KB - 9/27/2007)
Letter from Representative Bennie Thompson (D-MS), Chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security, to Michael Chertoff, Department of Homeland Security Secretary requesting that DHS not move forward with the “no match” letter rule. AILA Doc. No. 07092762.
AILA Doc. No. 07092762.
Testimony on H.R. 1645, “Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy Act of 2007 (STRIVE Act)” before the House Immigration Subcommittee (9/12/2007)
On 9/6/07, the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law of the House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on H.R. 1645, “Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy Act of 2007 (STRIVE Act).” Testimony from the hearing is available here. AILA Doc. No. 07091265.
AILA Doc. No. 07091265.
Testimony on GAO's Progress Evaluation of DHS(784 KB - 9/6/2007)
Testimony of David M. Walker, Comptroller General of the United States, before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, regarding the GAO Progress Report on DHS’s Implementation of Mission and Management Functions. AILA Doc. No. 07090667.
AILA Doc. No. 07090667.
Testimony on Government Perspectives on Immigration Statistics before the House Immigration Subcommittee (8/17/2007)
On 6/19/07, the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law of the House Judiciary Committee held a follow up hearing on “Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Government Perspectives on Immigration Statistics.” Testimony from the hearing is available here. AILA Doc. No. 07081771.
AILA Doc. No. 07081771.
Testimony on Government Perspectives on Immigration Statistics Undocumented Immigrant Students before the House Immigration Subcommittee (8/17/2007)
On 6/6/07, the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law of the House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on “Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Government Perspectives on Immigration Statistics.” Testimony from the hearing is available here. AILA Doc. No. 07081770.
AILA Doc. No. 07081770.
Testimony on Business Community Perspectives before the House Immigration Subcommittee (8/17/2007)
On 6/6/07, the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law of the House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on “Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Business Community Perspectives.” Testimony from the hearing is available here. AILA Doc. No. 07081768.
AILA Doc. No. 07081768.
Testimony on Labor Movement Perspectives before the House Immigration Subcommittee (8/17/2007)
On 5/24/07, the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law of the House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on “Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Labor Movement Perspectives.” Testimony from the hearing is available here. AILA Doc. No. 0781767.
AILA Doc. No. 07081767.
Testimony on Immigrant Integration before the House Immigration Subcommittee (8/17/2007)
On 5/23/07, the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law of the House Judiciary Committee held a follow up hearing on "Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Becoming Americans - U.S. Immigrant Integration." Testimony presented at the hearing is available here. AILA Doc. No. 07081766.
AILA Doc. No. 07081766.
Testimony on Faith-Based and Immigrant Communities before the House Immigration Subcommittee (8/17/2007)
On 5/22/07, the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law of the House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on "Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Perspectives from Faith-Based and Immigrant Communities." Testimony presented at the hearing is available here. AILA Doc. No. 07081765.
AILA Doc. No. 07081765.
Testimony on Undocumented Immigrant Students before the House Immigration Subcommittee (7/24/2007)
On 5/18/07, the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law of the House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on “Comprehensive Immigration Reform: The Future of Undocumented Immigrant Students.” Testimony from the hearing is available here. AILA Doc. No. 07072463.
AILA Doc. No. 07072463.
Testimony on State and Local Impact of Immigration before the House Immigration Subcommittee (7/20/2007)
On 5/17/07, the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law of the House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on “Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Impact of Immigration on States and Localities.” Testimony from the hearing is available here. AILA Doc. No. 07072063.
AILA Doc. No. 07072063.
Testimony on Immigrant Integration before the House Immigration Subcommittee (7/20/2007)
On 5/16/07, the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law of the House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on “Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Becoming Americans – U.S. Immigrant Integration.” Testimony from the hearing is available here. AILA Doc. No. 07072061.
AILA Doc. No. 07072061.
Oppenheim Testimony on CIR Before Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security and International Law(162 KB - 7/2/2007)
Testimony of Charles Oppenheim, Chief, Immigrant Control and Reporting Division, Visa Services Office, Department of State, on CIR before the House Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security and International Law. AILA Doc. No. 07070261.
AILA Doc. No. 07070261.
Testimony on Strengthening the Security of International Travel Documents Before Senate Subcommittee on Terrorism, Technology and Homeland Security (5/18/2007)
On 5/2/07 the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Terrorism, Technology and Homeland Security held a hearing on “Interrupting Terrorist Travel: Strengthening Security of International Travel Documents.” Testimony from the hearing is available here. AILA Doc. No. 07051866.
AILA Doc. No. 07051866.
Testimony on Immigration and the U.S. Economy (Part II) before the House Immigration Subcommittee (5/15/2007)
On 5/9/07, the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law of the House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on “The U.S. Economy, U.S. Workers, and Immigration Reform (Continued).” Testimony from the hearing is available here. AILA Doc. No. 07051565.
AILA Doc. No. 07051565.
Testimony on Family-Based Immigration before the House Immigration Subcommittee (5/8/2007)
On 5/8/07, the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law of the House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on “The Role of Family-Based Immigration in the U.S. Immigration System.” Testimony presented at the hearing is available here. AILA Doc. No. 07050860.
AILA Doc. No. 07050860.
Testimony on Immigration and the U.S. Economy before the House Immigration Subcommittee (5/7/2007)
On 5/3/07, the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law of the House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on “The U.S. Economy, U.S. Workers, and Immigration Reform.” Testimony from the hearing is available here. AILA Doc. No. 07050760.
AILA Doc. No. 07050760.
Testimony on Point Systems before the House Immigration Subcommittee (5/2/2007)
On 5/1/07, the House Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law held a hearing entitled “An Examination of Point Systems as a Method for Selecting Immigrants.” Testimony from the hearing is available here. AILA Doc. No. 07050260.
AILA Doc. No. 07050260.
Testimony on EEVS Proposals before the House Immigration Subcommittee (4/26/2007)
On 4/26/07, the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law of the House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on “Proposals for Improving the Electronic Employment Verification and Worksite Enforcement System.” Testimony from the hearing is available here. AILA Doc. No. 07042665.
AILA Doc. No. 07042665.
Testimony on the Current Employment Verification and Worksite Enforcement System before the House Immigration Subcommittee (4/24/2007)
On 4/24/07, the House Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law held a hearing on “Problems in the Current Employment Verification and Worksite Enforcement System.” Available here is testimony from Jonathan Scharfen, John Shandley, Stephen Yale-Loehr, and Marc Rosenblum. AILA Doc. No. 07042466.
AILA Doc. No. 07042466.
Testimony on the 1996 Immigration Reform Legislation before the House Immigration Subcommittee (4/24/2007)
On 4/20/07, the House Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law held a hearing on “Shortfalls of 1996 Immigration Reform Legislation.” Included here is testimony from Mark Krikorian, Douglas Massey, Hiroshi Motomura, and Paul Virtue. AILA Doc. No. 07042463.
AILA Doc. No. 07042463.
Testimony on the 1986 Immigration Reform Legislation before the House Immigration Subcommittee (4/24/2007)
On 4/19/07, the House Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law held a hearing on “Shortfalls of the 1986 Immigration Reform Legislation.” Included here is testimony from Muzaffar Chishti, Rosemary Jenks, Stephen Legomsky, and Stephen Pitti. AILA Doc. No. 07042462.
AILA Doc. No. 07042462.
Testimony on the Past, Present, and Future of American Immigration before the House Judiciary Committee (4/3/2007)
On 3/30/07, the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law of the House Judiciary Committee held a hearing entitled “Past, Present, and Future: A Historic and Personal Reflection on American Immigration.” Testimony presented at the hearing is available here. AILA Doc. No. 07040365.
AILA Doc. No. 07040365.
Emilio Gonzalez Testifies on Immigration Reform and the Temporary Worker Program(143 KB - 3/28/2007)
On 3/27/07, USCIS Director Emilio Gonzalez testified on immigration reform and the temporary worker program before the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee. AILA Doc. No. 07032862.
AILA Doc. No. 07032862.
Secretary Gutierrez Testifies on CIR before the Senate Judiciary Committee(39 KB - 2/27/2007)
On 2/28/07, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Carlos M. Gutierrez will testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee regarding Comprehensive Immigration Reform. AILA Document Number 07022811.
AILA Doc. No. 07022811.
Secretary Chertoff Testifies on CIR before the Senate Judiciary Committee(84 KB - 2/27/2007)
On 2/28/07, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff will testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee regarding Comprehensive Immigration Reform. AILA Doc. No. 07022810.
AILA Doc. No. 07022810.
Gonzalez Testifies on Proposed Fee Increases Before House Judiciary Subcommittee(134 KB - 2/15/2007)
On 2/14/07, USCIS Director Emilio Gonzalez testified before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security and International Law regarding the proposed fee increases for immigration applications. AILA Doc. No. 07021562.
AILA Doc. No. 07021562.
US-VISIT Program’s Acting Director Mocny Testifies before Senate Subcommittee (2/6/2007)
The US-VISIT Program’s Acting Director, Robert Mocny, testified before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Terrorism, Technology and Homeland Security. His testimony was made available on the DHS website on 1/31/07. AILA Doc. No. 07020662.
AILA Doc. No. 07020662.

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