by McKenzie Penton | Jan 19, 2021 | Government Affairs
The nomination of the Honorable Alejandro N. Mayorkas to be Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security January 19, 2021 | 10:00 AM EST Witnesses The Honorable Alejandro Mayorkasto be Secretary U.S. Department of Homeland SecurityThe nominee will be introduced by...
by McKenzie Penton | Jan 18, 2021 | Government Affairs, Research & Analysis
by Catherine D. Holmes, Partner & Chair, Capital Investment Law Group, Jeffer Mangles Butler & Mitchell LLP Article originally published in the Fall 2020 IIUSA Regional Center Business Journal All real estate development projects are subject to risks that...
by McKenzie Penton | Jan 13, 2021 | Government Affairs
On January 19, 2021, the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee will hold a hearing to consider Alejandro Mayorkas as President-elect Joe Biden’s Secretary of Homeland Security. Mr. Mayorkas was previously the deputy DHS secretary in the Obama...
by McKenzie Penton | Jan 11, 2021 | Government Affairs
On Tuesday, February 2, 2021, IIUSA staff and its government affairs team will meet (virtually) with representatives from the Office of the Citizenship & Immigration Services (CIS) Ombudsman. The meeting was requested by the CIS Ombudsman’s Office. This is...
by McKenzie Penton | Jan 7, 2021 | Events, Government Affairs
Join IIUSA on February 3 for a Government Affairs and Association Update During this live webinar, attendees will hear from leaders and staff within IIUSA about the state of play on Capitol Hill, the EB-5 legislative outlook ahead of the June 30 “sunset...
by McKenzie Penton | Jan 7, 2021 | Government Affairs, Membership, Research & Analysis
Originally Published by Green Card by Investment an IIUSA Member The EB-5 industry — and investors worldwide — want more than the 10,000 visas the program is usually allotted each year. For that to happen, EB-5 industry reform must first be implemented. There are 2...