Gov. Greg Abbott is expected to soon sign an immigration enforcement bill into law. Senate Bill 4 was passed by the state House and Senate during the legislature’s 4th special session.

Immigration attorneys and immigration rights advocates are hopeful a recent ruling by the United States Supreme Court will help bring down the historic number of cases backlogged in our immigration court system.

The drawn-out saga of Title 42 has been chaotic at the U.S.-Mexico border.

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There is growing concern among immigrant rights advocates and immigration attorneys on rather the number of migrants apprehended along our southern border will deepen an already staggering backlog of cases in immigration court.

“The Biden Administration does not care about those ranchers, those homeowners, the people whose lives are being disrupted. Among the governor’s other points:-Border Issues are the Federal Government’s Job-ICE needs more funding-Covid vaccines need to be prioritized for Border Patrol Agents. He is a guest on this week’s Houston Newsmakers with Khambrel Marshall and has several suggestions for improving the short term and long term immigration problem. AdAlso on the program is Parker Sheffy, the Supervising Attorney for the University of Houston Law Center Immigration Clinic. “These business models are built, when you consider the cost of goods and your build out and everything else, they build in the minimum wage as part of the cost of operating,” she said.