Sunday, August 01, 2010

Immigration Policy Aims to Help Military Families

The administration is quietly making changes, little by little. Military families have been struggling with this problem for a long time, this will help them. - - Donna Poisl

By JULIA PRESTON

The Obama administration, responding to requests from Democratic and Republican lawmakers, has taken steps to make it easier for illegal immigrants who are spouses and family members of Americans serving in the military to gain legal status.

The new policy was described in an internal memorandum from Citizenship and Immigration Services that was released last week by Senator Charles E. Grassley, Republican of Iowa, and caused a furor in Washington on Friday.
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