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1. Openers
2. ABCs of Immigration: O-1A Visa for Entrepreneurs
4. Border and Enforcement News
- Cubans Rush to U.S. in Anticipation of Potential Policy Changes
- Immigration Raids Prompt Outcry
- DHS Announces Real ID travel Deadline
- Only 1.17 Percent of Nonimmigrants Overstayed in 2015
- Former ICE Attorney Pleads Guilty to Forging an Immigration Document
- Recent Court Case Illustrates Barriers that Impede Immigrant Workers
6. News Bytes
- Office of Foreign Labor Certification Releases Emergency H-2B Guidance in Light of DOL Appropriations Act
- H1-B and L-1 Petition Fees Increase
- Illegal Immigrant Population Falls Below 11 Million
- USCIS Releases Draft Policy Memo and Request for Evidence Template for Public Review
- Deadline for STEM OPT Moved to May 2016
- Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for South Sudan Extended
- The Majority of Americans Support Obama’s Controversial Immigration Plan
- Senate Blocks Bill That Would Have Curbed the Flow of Syrian Refugees
- Supreme Court Will Hear DAPA Case
- House Holds Oversight Hearings on USCIS, EOIR
- Visa Bulletin Notes Statistics on Applicants in Limited Immigrant Categories for Consular Processing
- USCIS Issues Reminder About Immigration Relief Measures for Victims of Severe Weather
- USCIS Updates Request for Premium Processing Service Form
9. Updates from the Visalaw.com Blogs
10. State Department Visa Bulletin: February 2016
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