Today is Prisoner of War/Missing in Action day. John McCain was a prisoner of war, and is the most famous one in the U.S. Reviewed the countries and capitols of Europe we went over yesterday. Next week if Syria does not comply to our requests we will have to prepare for air strikes. Iran's new president prepares for debut trip to the U.N, and seeks for a constructive engagement. There are 11 million undocumented employers in the world today. The class split up into 5 different groups and each were assigned to a topic over immigration. My group got earned citizenship.
Earned Citizenship
To become legal immigrants must..
- pass national security background check
- criminal background check
- pay taxes just like other citizens
- pay a penalty
- learn to speak English
* Proposal will stop children and young people from being punished for being brought in illegally by their parents
* Young people can earn citizenship more quickly if they serve in the in the military or if they go to college
*Five years after receiving their green card, they can apply for full citizenship.
*If their application gets revoked or denied, they can seek administrative and judicial review of those decisions.
*Authorize funding to DHS and other organizations to establish fraud prevention programs that will provide training for adjudicators, allow regular audits of applications to identify patterns of fraud and abuse, and incorporate other proven fraud prevention measures.
*There are over 11 million illegal immigrants living in the United States
* President Obama hopes that this plan will encourage illegal immigrants to “come out of the shadows” and become legal, tax paying, U.S. citizens.
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