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Homeland Security agrees to hasten asylum for resettled Afghans
The government processed just 11% of applications submitted via the Operation Allies Welcome program, with thousands still pending.
Federal agency contingency plans lay in wait for shutdown notices
Senators returned to Capitol Hill on Tuesday with just a few weeks before a possible partial government shutdown.
USCIS cancels furloughs for the rest of the fiscal year
The planned furlough of approximately three quarters of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services employees will not take place in fiscal year 2020.
By Jessie Bur
USCIS postpones planned employee furloughs
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services agreed to delay its mass furlough plans for another few weeks, after budget reevaluations.
By Jessie Bur
Nearly 14,000 feds face looming pandemic furloughs
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration services plans to furlough 75 percent of its workforce, unless Congress intervenes.
By Jessie Bur