on September 18, 2015 in World News
White House Campaign Urges Immigrants to Become Voting Citizens
White House Campaign Urges Immigrants to Become Voting Citizens Obama wants to expand Democratic voting base by Julia Preston White House officials announced the start of a nationwide campaign on Thursday to encourage legal immigrants to become American citizens, which could add millions of voters to the electorate in time for the presidential election next year. With about 8.8 million legal residents in the country who are eligible to become citizens, White House officials said they were trying to make it easier to complete the final steps to citizenship. The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, the federal agency in… View Article
click here for more