Sign-On Letter Opposing Proposed Regulatory Changes to the BIA
March 20, 2002
The Honorable John Ashcroft
Attorney General
Department of Justice
Tenth Street and Constitution Avenue, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20530
Charles K. Adkins-Blanch, General Counsel
Executive Office for Immigration Review
5107 Leesburg Pike, Suite 2400
Falls Church, VA 22041
The undersigned individuals write to express our grave concerns about the proposed regulatory changes to the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) that you issued on February 19. We take issue with both the substance of these reported changes and the comment period of thirty days which is insufficient to address a reform of this magnitude.
The changes to the BIA that you have proposed will amount to a denial of a review. Of special concern are the measures that make single-Member review the norm; eliminate de novo review of factual issues; establish a series of time limits geared toward expediting the adjudication process that could substitute efficiency for fairness; reduce the Board from 23 to 11; and implement a backlog elimination “transition period” of 180-days that sacrifices fairness for efficiency.
While we support your stated goal of ensuring that the BIA achieve timely and efficient adjudications and backlog reduction, we believe that this proposal would not successfully address the backlog and case time concerns, but, instead, would cause due process to suffer. In lieu of moving forward with this proposal, we call on you to bring together interested constituencies to examine and recommend proposals to improve administrative review in a way that will affirm the independence and impartiality of the BIA, facilitate immigrants’ access to the BIA, enhance due process, efficiency, accountability, and consistency, and facilitate oversight and review. We oppose the proposed regulation and believe that:
- Existing backlogs are not the result of inefficiency, but reflect a lack of resources.
- A reduction in the number of Board Members does not serve the interests of fairness or efficiency.
- Eliminating the BIA’s de novo factual review will increase dramatically both the number of cases remanded and the number of appeals taken to the federal courts.
- Three judge panels should remain the norm, not the exception.
Reforming the BIA is an important activity and should involve increasing the number of Board Members, improving the screening of cases that have limited factual or legal disputes, and instituting programs to provide free legal representation in meritorious matters. It is vitally important that immigration courts be independent, impartial and include meaningful checks and balances. Specifically, any reforms should reflect the following considerations:
- The independence and impartiality of the immigration judges and the immigration court system must be affirmed;
- Proposed changes must facilitate, not erode, immigrants’ access to the BIA and federal courts, consistent with due process requirements; and
- Any changes also must enhance efficiency, increase accuracy, acceptability, accountability and consistency, and facilitate oversight and review.
Sincerely,
Ted H. Wu, Houston Texas
Jennifer Suet F. Lim, Los Angeles California
David Froman, San Diego, California
Daniel C. Learned, East Lansing, Michigan
Kirsten Schlenger, San Francisco, California
Estelle F. Regolsky, Roslindale, Maryland
Melissa Werger, New York, New York
James O'Keefe, Cumberland, Maine
Priscilla Labovitz, Takoma Park, Maryland
Theodore Ruthizer, New York, New York
Alexis Pong, San Francisco, California
Andrew R. Lerner, New York, New York
Alicia Szyffer, New York, New York
Jim Tom Haynes, Washington, D.C.
Joan K. Betesh, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania
Jon Landau, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jimmy Wu, Bellevue, Washington
James D. Eiss, Buffalo, New York
Angie R, Hoffman, Los Angeles, California
Aimee Clark Todd, Nashville, Tennessee
Marin K, Ritter, Cleveland, Ohio
Michael E. Karpas, Annandale, Virginia
Rusty O’Brien, Louisville, Kentucky
Jonathan P. Rose, Miami, Florida
J. Claire Razzolini, San Francisco, California
K. Jayaraman, Memphis, Tennessee
Ty. S. Wahab Twibell, Kansas City, Missouri
Eleanor Kaplan Adams, San Diego, California
Sharon Stevenson, Decatur, Georgia
Janice Godtland, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Wafa Abdin, Houston, Texas
Donald W. Dyer, Richmond, Virginia
Mara Kimmel, Anchorage, Alaska
Joseph Vail, Houston, Texas
Richard S. Fischer, Nacogdoches, Texas
Norton Tooby, Oakland, California
Ira J. Kurzban, Miami, Florida
Cynthia Irvine, Seattle, Washington
Vikram Badrinath, Tucson, Arizona
Karl Hack, Olympia, Washington
Barbara Hines, Austin, Texas
Eleanor Pelta, Potomac, Maryland
Deborah Notkin, Harrison, New York
Andrea Siemens, Washington, D.C.
Leah Iraheta, Seattle, Washington
Lynn Marcus, Tucson, Arizona
Jennifer N. Foster, Oakland, CA
Andrea Parra, Seattle, Washington
J. Ryan Moore, Tucson, AZ
Marc Van Der Hout, San Francisco, CA
Stephen Yale-Loehr, Ithaca, NY
Gittel Gordon, Marina Del Rey, California
Philip Smith, Portland, Oregon
Raquel Hecht, Portland, Oregon
Nicole Nelson, Portland, Oregon
Teuta Norman Portland, Oregon
Rachel Kieke, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Mary Waltermire, Sacramento, California
Michael Schoenleber, Sacramento, California
Jane Hanson, Sacramento, California
Kimberly Haky, Sacramento, California
Philip Hornik, Portland, Oregon
Christopher J Stender, Phoenix, Arizona
Carol B. Lehman, Lakewood, Colorado
Claudia Slovinsky, New York, N.Y.
Erika Anne Kreider, Tucson, AZ
Simon M. Azar-Farr, San Antonio, Texas
Lisa Reiner-Sotelo,Jamaica, New York
Lisa Ellen Seifert, Olympia, Washington
Denyse Sabagh, Washington, D.C.
Mary A. Kenney, Baltimore, MD
Robert E. Juceam, Washington, DC
Jodi Goodwin, Harlingen, Texas
Cesar R. Ternieden, Florence, Arizona
Jon Eric Garde, Las Vegas, Nevada
Tom Yougjohn, Federal Way, Washington
Moira Fisher Preda, Miami, Florida
Monique H. Kornfeld, West Roxbury, Massachusetts
Steve Paek, Pasadena, California
Robert A. Eckerson, Lincoln, Nebraska
Dianne R. Chappell-Daly, Syracuse, New York
Christina B. Labrie, New York, New York
M. Thomas Lobasz, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
Deborah M. Weissman, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Bruce A. Hake, Damascus, Maryland.
Dan Kowalski, Austin, Texas
Johnathan Tamez, Austin, Texas
Lyn S. Olinger, Colleyville, Texas
Varujan Agemian, Glendale, California
Gani Pola, Bridgewate, New Jersey
Eli Maroko, W Bloomfield, Michigan
Fabian C. Serrato, Santa Anna, California
Mark J. Curley, Omaha, Nebraska
Paula S. Waddle, Corpus Christi, Texas
Pnina R. Graff, Beverly Hills, California
Minal Fenton, Oakland, California
Peter T. Bauman, Jenkintown, Pennsylvania
Kilberly A. Kolch, Williamsville, New York
Kevin Murphy, South Hadley, Massachusetts
Mary Nietling, Knoxville, Tennessee
Kathleen L. Grzegorek, Los Angeles, California
Anthony J. Keeber, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Margaret David, Los Angeles, California
Peter L. Ashman, Las Vegas, Nevada
Rebecca White, Seattle, Washington
Richard B. Berman, Kula, Maui, Hawaii
Larainne A. Ryan, Wilmington, Delaware
Grace Huang, Seattle, Washington
Mark J. Curley, Omaha, Nebraska
Daniel G. Gold, Redondo Beach, California
Mardy M. Sproule, Long Beach, California
Cesar Nava, Simi Valley California
Paula S.Waddle, Corpus Christi, Texas
Adam J. Rosser, Alexandria, Virginia
Peter T. Baumann, Jenkintown, Pennsylvania
Manjunath Gokare, Alpharetta, Georgia
Kendra L. Bunn, Jacksonville, Florida
Tifany E. Markee, San Diego, California
Andrea Godfread-Brown, Syracuse, New York
Catherine M. Parker, Los Angeles, California
Gretchen P. Aylward, Buffalo, New York
Charles H. Kuck, Norcross, Georgia
Alisha L. Clester, Houston, Texas
Tatiana B. Durback, Trenton, New Jersey
Daniel Aidif, Orlando, Florida
Robert L. Demoss II, Montgomery, Alabama
Marina Pineda-Kamarioti, San Francisco, California
Rachel Kieke, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Anthony F. Earle, Los Altos, California
M. Nicole Morrison, Houston, Texas
Scot a. Keillor, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Todd Pilcher, Washington D.C.
Ali Mahmoud, Nashville, Tennessee
Francis E. Chin, Boston, Massachusetts
Carlone Ostrom, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Dick Ginsburg, Hillsboro, Oregon
Cheryl Martinez-Gloria, Denver, Colorado
Raquel M. Fonte, Los Angeles, California
Ben Boothe, Dallas, Texas
Andrew B. Slusser, Asheville, North Carolina
Michael Maggio, Washington, D.C.
Roshani M. Gunewardene ,Altamonte Springs, Florida
Sevtlana Schreiber, Cleveland, Ohio
Eric McGillivary, Bakersfield, California
Mario Ramos, Nashville, Tennessee
Andrew J. Vazquez, Burbank, California
Mira Mdivani, Overland Park, Kansas
Robert Gottfried, Plainview, New York
Nancy A. Falgout, Houston, Texas
Judy London, Los Angeles, California
Marisa DeFranco, Peabody, Massachusetts
Cheryl F. Gertler, Los Angeles, California
Gudrun M. Nickel, Naples, Florida
Brian L. Aust, St. Paul, Minnesota
Ricardo E. Viscarra, Los Angeles, California
Emily L. Boochever, Brunswick, Maine
Nestor Rosin, Houston, Texas
Nelsom Lam, San Francisco, California
Karla De La Torre, Long Beach, California
Eilen C. Shimizu, Washington, D.C.
Kathleen M. Curley, Melrose, Massachusetts
Nancy Alaine Peterson, St Paul, Minnesota
Lisa H. Donnelley, Anchorage, Alaska
M. Esther Del Toro, Bryan, Texas
Morris H. Deutsch, Washington, D.C.
Edward White, Abington, Massachusetts
Karen Meade, Cleveland, Ohio
Atoosa R. Reaser, Arlington, Virginia
Antoinette Belongoff, San Francisco, California
Raman E. Rivera, Syracuse, New York
Cynthia Irvine, Seattle, Washington
George A. Lane, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Randall B. Allen, San Francisco, California
H. Glenn Fogle Jr., Atlanta, Georgia
Rose Ryan, Stow, Massachusetts
Edward J. Carroll, Essex Junction, Vermont
Dianne Padilla, Chicago, Illinois
Brian John Halliday, Shaker Heights, Ohio
Simon Edelstein, Birmingham, Michigan
Barbara A. Marcouiller, Mercer Island, Washington
Terry K. Friedman, Cortlandt Manor, New York
Joan M. Altamore, Rosalindale, Massachusetts
Cynthia A. Aziz, Charlotte, North Carolina
Ramon Carrion, Clearwater, Florida
Seth Brandt, Tigard, Oregon
Elizabeth Kohler, Washington, D.C.
Ralf D. Weideman, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Fengling Liu, New York, New York
Ann Kanter, Sacramento, California
Jeannette Zanipatin, Suisun, California
Nancy Power, Woodside, New York
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Dennis McCaffrey, Salem, Oregon
Bille Gray, Carlsbad, California
Ron Wada, Fairfax, California
Sophie Zdatny, Morgantown, West Virginia
Jayshree J. Patel, Iselin, New Jersey
Richard Maney, Tampa, Florida
John Wolfgang, Gehart, Los Angeles
Carlos Vellanoweth, Los Angeles, California
Elena Yampolsky, Los Angeles, California
Stephen Singer, New York, New York
Yong Wang, New York, New York
Jennifer Doerrie Langford, Atlanta, Georgia
Derek Gray, Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania
Marc Seguinot, Fairfax, Virginia
Fernando Quiñones, San Francisco, California
Pablo Fernandez-Herrera, West Harrison, New York
Maria Janossy, Pasadena, California
Lawrence D. Bastone, Boston, Massachusetts
P. Halewood Chesebrough, Largo, Florida
Robert D. Glessner, York, Pennsylvania
Scott M. Beller, Chicago, Illinois
Emily Leung, San Francisco, California
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John Cowhig, La Crescenta, California
Alice Hall, Oakland, California
Peter Darvin, Portland, Maine
Michele Sisselman, Watertown, Massachusetts
Dixon Wong, San Gabriel, California
Robert Pauw, Seattle, Washington
Monica L. Caballero, San Antonio, Texas
Robert H. Etneyre, Houston, Texas
Joe Zhenghong Zhou, Flushing, New York
Thomas M. Sweeney, Kansas City, Missouri
Susana Martinez, Los Angeles, California
Timothy P. Keohane, Miami, Florida
Bryan Scott Hicks, Lebanon, Ohio
Yvette M. Mastin, Houston, Texas
Carolina Kay Bang , New York, New York
Gerald O. Hicks, Allston, Massachusetts
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Fausta M. Albi, San Diego, California
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M. Audrey Carr, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Marshall Cohen, Atlanta, Georgia
Dianne Rae Hurtt, Lafayette, Indiana
Monika D. Ludwig, Naples, Florida
Anna Marie Gallagher, Washington D.C.
Neil F. Lewis, Tampa, Florida
Hilary T. Fraser, Ithaca, New York
Dolly Fairclough, Atlanta, Georgia
Julie Dinnerstein, New York, New York
Meredith Linsky, Harlingen, Texas
Stephen B. Horton, New Milford, Connecticut
Steven L. Tuchman, Indianapolis, Indiana
Maria Fox, Seattle, Washington
Love Macione, San Francisco, California
David Lehman, Chicago, Illinois
Tim Everet, Los Angeles, California
Maria Rosas-Aranda, Eagle Point, Oregon
Deborah Gretzer, Buffalo, New York
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Kathy A. Lieberman, Fairfax, Virginia
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Julie A. Cruz Aantana, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Jeany Mark, Washington, D.C.
Christopher Teras, Washington, D.C.
Julio A. Nolla-Amada, Miami, Florida
Claro L. Mamaril, Vallejo, California
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Jennifer Skylakos, New York, New York
Mary T. Atkinson, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Raymond P. D’Uva, Newark, New Jersey
Bill Francisco, Johnson City, Tennessee
Leora Sallis, New York, New York
Cassie A. Strom, St. Louis, Missouri
Leigh McCarthy, Bangor, Maine
Gunnar A. Sievert, Weston, Massachusetts
Tulio Suarez, Fort Meyers, Florida
Phyllis A. Forman, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Susan Fortino-Brown, Chicago, Illinois
Lorenzo M. Lleras, Gainsville, Florida
Erika Anne Kreider, Tucson, Arizona
Amy Karyo, New York, New York
Carla Gonzalez Burkhard, Durham, North Carolina
Patricia Hindo, Chicago Illinois
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Stephen Berman, Chicago, Illinois
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Melissa Hafner, San Antonio, Texas
Rachel Quitkin, New York, New York
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Nisha Karnani, Atlanta, Georgia
Robert White, Barrington, Illinois
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Thomas W. Vanasse, Brooklyn, New York
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Laura Khatcheressian, Richmond, Virginia
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Steven A. Sklar, Maplewood, New Jersey
Talar Iskanian, Cliffside Park, New Jersey
Yolanda Coto, Miami, Florida
Audrea Golding Bitler, Los Angeles, California
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John Wilshire, Boston, Massachusetts
Caterina S. Kretz, Rio Ranche, New Mexico
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Eugenia Ordynsky Columbia, Maryland
John C. Valdez Aliso Viejo, California
Karen Levine San Diego, California
Jerry Levine San Diego, California
Lisa Nosek Chicago, Illinois
Linda Ackerman San Francisco, California
Laurie A. Bonilla Mountain View, California
Sam S. Law Columbus, Ohio
Kalman D. Resnick Chicago, Illinois
Dori L. Zavala Glendale, Arizona
Victoria Tran Fremont, California
Marlene F. Gonzalez Salt Lake City, Utah
J. Antonio Nierras Burlingame, California
Shawn C. Chou San Marino, California
Jon Wu San Mateo, California
Adam C. Walters Seattle, Washington
Dan Ballecer Phoenix, Arizona
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Elizabeth Barnes Portland, Oregon
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Heli Schultz Foster City, California
Lawrence J. Needle Columbia, South Carolina
George Barbary Dallas, Texas
Jerri Ann Flynn Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Priscilla Wong San Francisco, California
Michael Zlatkoff Los Angeles, California
Meida S. Powery Staten Island, New York
Keith S. Smartt McMinnville, Tennessee
Gus M. Shihab Columbus, Ohio
David Henretty Hotchkiss, Colorado
Paul L. Zulkie Glencoe, Illinois
Jeff Huffman Plymouth, Indiana
Leonor Perretta Salt Lake City, Utah
Samuel W. Asbury Gresham, Oregon
Robert B. Greenberg Pomona, California
Douglas Gottfried Chicago, Illinois
Kyun Yi Glen Cove, New York
Alexandre Bibitchev New York, New York
Fredrick B. Benson Pasadena, California
Richard R. Renner New Philadelphia, Ohio
Maile M. Hirota Honolulu, Hawaii
Syed N. Izfar Houston, Texas
Floyd Grant Tulsa, Oklahoma
Liu Yu Flushing, New York
Patrick Wang Floral Park, New York
Kaye A. Y. Evans Beverly Hills, California
Cherylle C. Corpuz Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jilma M. Lasso Miami, Florida
Gerald C. Rovner Needham, Massachusetts
Suzanne Brown St. Louis, Missouri
R. Mark Frey St. Paul, Minnesota
Suzanne Brown St. Louis, Missouri
Jose F. Monge Columbia, South Carolina
Ben Q. Limb Old Tappan, New Jersey
Laurie Woog Westfield, New Jersey
William G. Myer Toledo, Ohio
Rebecca Chiao Portland, Oregon
Farhad Sethna Macedonia, Ohio
Larry J. Hagen Oak Park, Illinois
Jeremiah Wolf Stuchiner Las Vegas, Nevada
Wendy P. Solovay Rochester, New York
Dawn Lin Houston, Texas
Stephen A. Bernheim Kenmore, Washington
Jose Pineda Dallas, Texas
Malathi Benjamin Pasadena, California
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Robert J. Ho Dallas, Texas
Steven N. Garmo Farmington Hill, Michigan
Adrienne Lacau San Francisco, California
Marin K. Ritter Clevland, Ohio
Rusty O’Brien Louisville, Kentucky
K. Marianne Blake Seattle, Washington
Cynthia Fuller Leigh Austin, Texas
Eric S. Bord Bethesda, Maryland
Jorge I. Rodriguez-Choi San Francisco, California
Judith B. Sporn Westport, Connecticut
Gloria I. Aguirre New York, New York
Carl Krueger Providence, Rhode Island
Kent Mawhinney South Windsor, Connecticut
Marcia Needleman New York, New York
Simon M. Azar-Farr San Antonio, Texas
Christopher J. Brelje Goodyear, Arizona
Brian Getson Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jonathan Scop Portland, Oregon
Scott Titshaw Atlanta, Georgia
Anis Saleh Miami, Florida
Carmita Alonso New York, New York
Purnima Mookim Beltsville, Maryland
Daniel Aharoni New York, New York
Susan Schaier New York, New York
Rebecca L. Maxey Anchorage, Alaska
Charles R. Tribbitt New York, New York
Christine Flowers Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Niloofar A. Adili Oakton, Virginia
Rogelio Quesada San Diego, California
Paul Zoltan Dallas, Texas
Nadim Saleeby Miami, Florida
Laura Danielson Minneapolis, Minnesota
Victoria Donnenberg The Woodlands, Texas
Morrie P. Mourian Plano, Texas
Carlina Tapia-Ruano Chicago, Illinois
Daniel Shanfield Brooklyn, New York
David Berry San Francisco, California
Doug Stump Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Irena Leiberman Arlington, Virginia
Robert R. Gard Chicago, Illinois
Aetna Thompson Rockville, Maryland
Raluca Oncioiu New York, New York
Randall Caudle San Francisco, California
James G. Gavin Burlington, New Jersey
L. Edward Rios Portland, Maine
Elizabeth Kirberger New York, New York
Jacob M. Weisberg Fresno, California
Lonnie Hank Robin Fort Worth, Texas
Hayacinth Leus Los Angeles, California
Ryan Stark Lilienthal Princeton, New Jersey
Judith K. Furukawa Waterloo, Belgium
Augie Kreivenas Durham, North Carolina
David J. Hart Miami, Florida
John A. Quinn San Diego, California
Norton Tooby Oakland, California
Paul Hribernick Portland, Oregon
Maureen Ebersole San Francisco, California
Charla Haas Nashville, Tennessee
David Rubman Evanston, Illinois
Boyd F. Campbell Montgomery, Alabama
Greg Boos Bellingham, Washington
Angelo A.Paparelli Irvine, California
Allison Spitz-Perry New York, New York
Paige l. Taylor Rowlett, Texas
Howard G. Skolnick Houston, Texas
Mari Maemoto Jackson Heights, New York
Terry Yale Feirtag Chicago, Illinois
Mahsi Aliaskari Centreville, Virginia
Carla Pereira Brooklyn, New York
Stephen h. Smalley Raleigh, North Carolina
Nunotte Zama Melrose, Massachusetts
Frannie Mok-Wang California
Dorothy j. Harper St. Louis, Missouri
Clifford Y. Wang Oakland, California
Pablo E. Polastri New York, New York
Lisa D. Duran Phoenix, Arizona
Michael M. Considine Sacramento, California
Bradley Maged Watertown, Massachusetts
Jeffrey R. Zoub Tuscon, Arizona
Jeffrey W. Goldman Swampscott, Massachusetts
Alexa Forte Portland, Oregon
Sharon L. Ames Syracuse, New York
Aggie R. Hoffman Los Angeles, California
Christopher W. Drinan Boston, Massachusetts
Linette Tobin Mt. Rainier, Maryland
Cheri Attix San Diego, California
Frank Retman Seattle, Washington
Gerard D’Souza Lakewood, Ohio
Quincy A. Shang Atlanta, Georgia
Jesse Moorman Los Angeles, California
Kenneth Forman North Miami, Florida
Alan Bennett San Francisco, California
Clarice F. Liao Woodland Hills, California
Jane Orgel New York, New York
William Fong Houston, Texas
James R. Patterson San Diego, California
James Pack Newport Beach, California
Julie Rate Perkins Belmont, Massachusetts
Irene S. Chang Falls Church, Virginia
Lisa M. Jacobs Winchendon, Massachusetts
Phyllis Jewell Tiburon, California
Thomas Hutchkins Alexandria, Virginia
David Stuart-Wright San Francisco, California
Kevin Lederman Seattle, Washington
Suishta Saigal Weehawken New Jersey
Albert Mokhiber Alexandria, Virginia
Victoria L. Seltum Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Rev. Michael J. Burke Prospect Park, New Jersey
Susan M. Roberts St. Cloud, Minnesota
Terry Weir Houston, Texas
William J. Coffman Attleboro, Massachusetts
Frank Lipiner New York, New York
Ankur P. Dalal Baltimore, Maryland
Margaret H. Taylor Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Amelia Varela Buford, Georgia
Mary Rose Nwadike Silver Spring, Maryland
Justine M. Daly San Antonio, Texas
Eunice Becker New York, New York
Sam Alkhatib Dearborn, Michigan
Harvey Kaplan Boston, Massachusetts
Juana Maria Mangaoang Seattle, Washington
Conrad E. Pollack New York, New York
Richard Sindelar Houston, Texas
Robin R. Spencer Hopkins, Minnesota
David Bloomfield Columbus, Ohio
Hamel Vyas Buffalo, New York
James D. Pearson Fairfield, Iowa
Julia A. Rice Chicago, Illinois
Gary J. Ilagan Sugar Land, Texas
Robert A. Remes Washington, DC
Roxana C. Bacon Phoenix, Arizona
Francis E. Johnson Westwood, Massachusetts
Kaushik Ranchod San Francisco, California
Roger C. Wolf Tucson, Arizona
Jack V. Bournazian San Diego, California
Herbert D. Nowlin Ventura, California
David Wilson St. Paul, Minnesota
Lucy Rodriguez Palo Alto, California
R. Wayne McMillan Pasadena, California
Lisa Elgersma San Clemente, California
Robert M. Foley Seattle, Washington
Debra Schneider Minneapolis, Minnesota
Maria L. Santos Chelmsford, Massachusetts
Kenneth A. Cohen Buffalo, New York
Elizabeth Laas Cohasset, Massachusetts
David S. Rugendorf Los Angeles, California
David Landry San Diego, California
Patricia Depew Los Angeles, California
Mario Ramos Nashville, Tennessee
William Gerstein Boca Raton, Florida
Laura N. Jasinsky Westport, Connecticut
Pamela Loh Veljacic Portland, Oregon
Michael H. Sharon Cleveland, Ohio
Patricia Swartz Niagra Falls, New York
Elizabeth B. Leete West Hartford, Connecticut
Sakiko Yoshioka Houston, Texas
Rakesh Mehrotra Vienna, Virginia
Krista L. Carpenter Troy, Michigan
Amie Miller San Francisco, California
Jeffrey C. Bloom New Rochelle, New York
Thad Servi Atlanta, Georgia
Dorany Rodriguez-Baltazar Riverton, Utah
Jodi Goodwin Harlingen, Texas
Peggy Weiber Raleigh, North Carolina
Daniel Maranci Boston, Massachusetts
Ayodele Gansallo Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sufen Li Birmingham, Michigan
Anya Sykes Reston, Virginia
Johnny K. M. Poon Denver, Colorado
Kathleen Poppenger Livonia, Michigan
Susan Im Grand Rapids, Michigan
Sarah Ignatius Boston, Massachusetts
Richard M. Green Northborough, Massachusetts
Meredith McGowan New York, New York
David E. Larson Dayton, Ohio
Jane M. Schoener Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pakhi Sengupta Brooklyn, New York
Joel Paget Seattle, Washington
Kwadwo Frimpong Boston, Massachusetts
John M. Mick Rowley, Massachusetts
Stephen Knight San Francisco, California
Teodulo A. Henriquez New York, New York
Diana C. Bauerle Chicago, Illinois
Richard Hanus Chicago, Illinois
Marshall Fitz Washington, DC
Javier N. Maldonado San Antonio, Texas
Cheryl Mason Iowa City, Iowa
Mario Ramos Nashville, Tennessee
Jose M. Guerrero Mason, Tennessee
Cecile Muller Johnson City, Tennessee
Sheila T. Starkey Bethesda, Maryland
Cora Tekach Washington, DC
Abdulhakim Mohamed Nashville, Tennessee
Noemi E. Masliah New York, New York
Joann M. Hennessey Miami Beach, Florida
Elizabeth Ortecho New York, New York
Julie Furguson Miami, Florida
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James Hallagan Park Ridge, Illinois
Attracta Kelly Raleigh, North Carolina
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Julie Zimmer St. Paul, Minnesota
Darlene Dehmer Coon Rapids, Minnesota
Susan Mills Providence, Rhode Island
Isabella Mayzel Union, New Jersey
Kolua Seiko Newport Beach, California
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Carter Moody Nashville, Tennessee
Joanna Unze Seattle, Washington
Laura F. Bachman Houston, Texas
Daniel Huang Los Angeles, California
Elsa T. Gonzalez Dallas, Texas
Steven Mukamal New York, New York
Daniel J. Roemer Walnut Creek, California
David W. Kwan Las Vegas, Nevada
Marien Sorensen Davis, California
Cesar R. Ternieden Florence, Arizona
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Hattie Curter Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Bill Berstein Dallas, Texas
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Judith A. Bloomberg San Rafael, California
Donald R. Molena Port Clinton, Ohio
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Charles Song Santa Monica, California
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Katya Plotnik New York, New York
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Robert Flavell Miami, Florida
Heather Barbus Chicago, Illinois
Barbara Erlandson Minneapolis, Minnesota
Andrew Lipkind Williamsville, New York
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John P. Hains Buffalo, New York
Deirdre M. Giblin Boston, Massachusetts
David Shahoulian Miami, Florida
Jasmine A. Majid Atlanta, Georgia
Steven D. Heller New York, New York
Christine Hilgeman Belmont, Massachusetts
Kimbery A. Zimmerman Boston, Massachusetts
Rosemary Anton Omaha, Nebraska
Courtland R. LaVallee Buffalo, New York
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Mark Theiroff St. Paul, Minnesota
Ron Russel Louisville, Kentucky
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Nicole A. Purins Minneapolis, Minnesota
Angela Richards Minneapolis, Minnesota
Erika Anne Kreider Tuscon, Arizona
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Colleen Beebe St. Paul, Minnesota
Douglas H. Cooner Birmingham, Alabama
Mark T. Kenmore, Buffalo, New York
Terry T. Preshaw, Everatt, Washington
Matthew Oh, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Anitha Rajan,Minneapolis, Minnesota
Linda F. Close, Minneapolis Minnesota
Judy Flanagan, Phoenix, Arizona
J. Ryan Moore, Tucson, Arizona
Nancy Falgout, Houston, Texas
Jay W. Stansell, Seattle, Washington
Vikram K. Badrinath, Tucson, Arizona
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Erika Anne Kreider, Tucson, Arizona
Mark Lee, Dallas Texas
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