In April 2025, 19-year-old Jose Hermosillo, a U.S. citizen from New Mexico, was detained by Border Patrol agents in Nogales, Arizona, for nearly 10 days under suspicion of being an undocumented immigrant. Despite Hermosillo’s consistent claims of U.S. citizenship, agents alleged he admitted to entering the U.S. illegally. His release came only after his family provided documentation, including a birth certificate and Social Security card. A federal READ MORE READ MORE

In April 2025, 19-year-old Jose Hermosillo, a U.S. citizen from New Mexico, was detained by Border Patrol agents in Nogales, Arizona, for nearly 10 days under suspicion of being an undocumented immigrant. Despite Hermosillo’s consistent claims of U.S. citizenship, agents alleged he admitted to entering the U.S. illegally. His release came only after his family provided documentation, including a birth certificate and Social Security card. A federal READ MORE READ MORE

The Religious Workforce Protection Act is a bipartisan legislative initiative introduced on April 8, 2025, by U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-Maine), Tim Kaine (D-Virginia), and Jim Risch (R-Idaho). This bill aims to address significant challenges faced by foreign-born religious workers in the United States, particularly those hindered by visa backlogs, by proposing extensions to the R-1 nonimmigrant visa status and facilitating reentry for affected individuals. Background: The READ MORE READ MORE

The Religious Workforce Protection Act is a bipartisan legislative initiative introduced on April 8, 2025, by U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-Maine), Tim Kaine (D-Virginia), and Jim Risch (R-Idaho). This bill aims to address significant challenges faced by foreign-born religious workers in the United States, particularly those hindered by visa backlogs, by proposing extensions to the R-1 nonimmigrant visa status and facilitating reentry for affected individuals. Background: The READ MORE READ MORE

The Religious Workforce Protection Act is a bipartisan legislative initiative introduced on April 8, 2025, by U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-Maine), Tim Kaine (D-Virginia), and Jim Risch (R-Idaho). This bill aims to address significant challenges faced by foreign-born religious workers in the United States, particularly those hindered by visa backlogs, by proposing extensions to the R-1 nonimmigrant visa status and facilitating reentry for affected individuals. Background: The READ MORE READ MORE