Historically we've seen an increase in the number of persons applying to be naturalized anytime immigration reform is being discussed nationally. We saw it in the 1990s, and we are seeing it now. |
If they think they are qualified, they should apply. But at the same time, they have to realize that there are penalties for filing for fraudulent benefits. |
It is going to help us reduce the paperwork. By simplifying the paperwork, that will allow us to move the petitions and applications through much faster. |
It's a tool in place to allow employers, hopefully, the opportunity to verify they are hiring eligible workers. |
The reforms are going to be extensive. |
To use that as an excuse to scuttle the program would undermine the integrity and security of the country. |