by McKenzie Penton | Jun 28, 2021 | Government Affairs, Membership, Press Release
Despite temporary set-back, IIUSA will continue to lead the industry’s growing efforts to reform and reauthorize the Program WASHINGTON, DC – June 28, 2021 – On June 24, 2021, one Senator objected to Senators Grassley’s, Leahy’s, and Cornyn’s request for unanimous...
by McKenzie Penton | Jun 25, 2021 | Government Affairs, Membership
Work Continues to Preserve and Strengthen the EB-5 Regional Center Program for Investors and EB-5 Industry Stakeholders Yesterday, June 24, 2021, one Senator objected to Senators Grassley’s, Leahy’s, and Cornyn’s request for unanimous consent for the Senate to pass S....
by McKenzie Penton | Jun 24, 2021 | Government Affairs
On Thursday, June 24, the Senate Judiciary Committee advanced Ur Jaddou’s nomination for director of U.S. Citizenship Services (USCIS). The committee advanced Ms. Jaddou’s nomination with an 11-10 vote bringing the nomination closer to a full Senate vote....
by McKenzie Penton | Jun 23, 2021 | Government Affairs
On Tuesday, June 22, 2021, in a ruling in Behring Regional Center, LLC v. Chad Wolf (3:20-cv-09263-JSC) the U.S. Northern District Court of California vacated the November 2019 EB-5 Modernization Regulations (the “Regulations”). The court ruled that former...
by McKenzie Penton | Jun 21, 2021 | Government Affairs, Research & Analysis
IIUSA Executive Director Aaron Grau’s recent op-ed in Albany Times Union notes the critical importance of the EB-5 Regional Center Program to the U.S. as a whole and New York state in particular. Mr. Grau stated “The EB-5 Regional Program needs change,...