NAFSA: Association of International Educators Immigration Reform Priorities Teleconference February 12, :00-1:00pm
Presenters Jill Welch: Deputy Executive Director, Public Policy Heather Stewart: Counsel and Director of Immigration Policy Kari Lantos: Manager, Grassroots Outreach Bill Roberts: Senior Director for Media Relations
Senate Gang of 8 Senator Marco Rubio- FL Senator John McCain- AZ Senator Lindsey Graham- SC Senator Jeff Flake- AZ Senator Charles Schumer- NY Senator Robert Menendez- NJ Senator Michael Bennet- CO Senator Richard Durbin- IL
Agenda Review priorities for international and higher education Discuss what you can do to help provisions get added into immigration reform Q&A
Immigration Priorities for 113 th Congress Green Card Reforms Nonimmigrant Reforms Protecting Current Law Improving the Management of the Student and Exchange Visitor Program
Senate Gang of 8 Senator Marco Rubio- FL Senator John McCain- AZ Senator Lindsey Graham- SC Senator Jeff Flake- AZ Senator Charles Schumer- NY Senator Robert Menendez- NJ Senator Michael Bennet- CO Senator Richard Durbin- IL
University Influence Letter on institutional letterhead Meeting with Senator’s staff Other high-impact activities
Contact Information Jill Welch - Heather Stewart - Kari Lantos - Bill Roberts-