This Nation's Immigration Legislation

| 11 Nov 2014 | 01:24

    The federal government is warning immigrants about organizations that purport to offer legal assistance in [obtaining a fake visa]. The warning, which appears on the [United States Citizen and Immigration](http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.5af9bb95919f35e66f614176543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=f1749ccf7881d010VgnVCM10000048f3d6a1RCRD) website, stipulates that despite the fact that Congress is currently deciding on immigration legislation, there does not exist a temporary worker program for illegal aliens at the moment. The New York Sun cites an attorney for the New York Immigration Coalition, Norman Eng, who explains that fraudulent organizations are luring New York City’s immigrants to pay for services that will only aid them if new legislation is passed. What’s an NYU “[Catch The Illegal Immigrant](http://wcbstv.com/education/local_story_053182034.html)” participant to do?