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An Iraqi journalist shares how the immigration ban affected her ability to travel

Jan 30, 2017
Journalist Sama Dizayee says the process of coming to the U.S. is already very complicated.
Protesters gather at the international arrivals area of the Washington Dulles International Airport on Sunday in Sterling, Virginia. 
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Five of your immigration questions, answered

Oct 26, 2016
We got a lot of questions while reporting on migrant labor from a hops field in Washington.
A naturalization ceremony in Washington.
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Americans don't want landscaping jobs

Jul 20, 2016
One in three Americans who have a lawn have paid a landscaper to maintain it. But few Americans want landscaping jobs and that's creating problems for the landscaping industry.
Landscape workers in Hesperia, California. 
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This visa program is a path to citizenship for the rich

Apr 18, 2016
Foreigners invest in property developments to sidestep immigration rules.
An aerial view of the site of the Hudson Yards project.
Metropolitan Transportation Authority of the State of New York/Wikimedia Commons

Lawmakers urge changes to Visa Waiver Program

Nov 19, 2015
Tighter rules are sought for the program, which lets many foreigners come to the U.S. without a visa.

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