On June 26, 2017, the US Supreme Court partially lifted the lower court injunctions of President Trump’s travel and refugee ban, permitting the government to prohibit travel for a very narrow set of individuals. On June 29, 2017, the Department of State (DOS) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) both released Frequently Asked Questions […]

Please click here for July 2017 Visa Bulletin.

SB4, recently signed by Greg Abbott, will become effective September 1, 2017. SB4 is bad law. Police Chiefs in Dallas, Arlington, Fort Worth, Austin, Houston and San Antonio all signed a letter expressing united opposition to this bill. This is what it does: – It encourages profiling of people based on immigration status and will […]

Click here for the June 2017 visa bulletin.

As SB4 heads to the Texas governor’s desk for signature, please watch this speech from House representative Rafael Anchia, eloquently capturing how we feel about SB4 at N&M. Rep. Rafael Anchia’s Speech