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Katko Issues Statement On President Biden’s Budget Proposal

June 1, 2021 Contributor

U.S. Rep. John Katko (NY-24), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, issued the following statement on President Biden’s FY2022 budget proposal for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS):

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Katko: Biden Immigration Plan Falls Flat, Reveals Shift Toward Open Borders

February 19, 2021 Contributor

The Biden immigration bill announced today appears to be a compilation of immigration activists’ wish lists that glaringly fails to include many commonsense measures to secure our borders and reform loopholes in our immigration system.

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SUNY Oswego Professor’s WRVO Series to Spotlight Immigration

March 24, 2010 Contributor

WRVO National Public Radio gears up to offer segments on immigration in May, as Jessica Hester, assistant professor of theatre at SUNY Oswego, tapes an interview March 11 with Frank London, a member of the musical group the Klezmatics. London's band, which performed on campus March 10, specializes in klezmer, music that draws on centuries of Jewish tradition and history, including the Jewish Diaspora, the dispersion of the Jewish people over many centuries. Five- or six-minute segments will air during the morning drive, said Fred Vigeant, WRVO's program director.

Jessica Hester, assistant professor of theatre at SUNY Oswego, wants to shed light where, too often, there is misunderstanding and mistrust: immigration.

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McHugh Fights for New York’s Farmers: Legislation Would Give Farmers Steady Access to Temporary Workers

September 21, 2008 Contributor

Congressman John M. McHugh (NY-Pierrepont Manor) announced today that he has introduced legislation in the House of Representatives specifically targeted to help dairy farmers in New York and across the country have access to the workers they need to help their farms remain viable.

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