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DHS Welcomes Suggestions On Secure Border

According to a Government Executive news report, DHS invited solicitations from the private sector to improve the nation’s border security. “This is an unusual invitation, we’re asking you to come back and tell us how to do our business”, DHS Deputy Secretary Michael Jackson told the packed audience. For the full story, see here.

http://www.govexec.com/story_page.cfm?articleid=33260&dcn=e_gvet

The New Sensenbrenner Bill’s Attack On Judicial Review: The Wrong Response To Widespread Judicial Criticism Of The Department of Justice’s Unfair And Incompetent Handling of Immigration Cases:  Scott Mossman writes “The provisions of The Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005 that most significantly impact judicial review are summarized below, along with some of their implications.” http://www.ilw.com/articles/2006,0201-mossman.shtm http://www.smossmanlaw.com

USCIS To Decouple Naturalization Applications:  The USCIS announced that in order to speed the processing of naturalization cases, USCIS will no longer group naturalization applications unless specifically requested by a family. http://www.ilw.com/immigdaily/news/2006,0201-nat.pdf

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