The federal government's cancellation of U.S. naturalization ceremonies in several New York counties is drawing criticism, even from some Republicans in the state. Federal officials indefinitely ...

WESTCHESTER COUNTY (WABC) -- Congressman Mike Lawler announced that the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will reverse its recent cancellation of naturalization ceremonies in Rockland and ...

At least seven counties had been affected by the interruption in celebrations for people who were becoming naturalized citizens. By Ana Ley The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services agency, which ...

Among the affected counties are Westchester, Rockland, Schenectady, Onondaga, Broome, Tompkins and Washington. Clerks in those areas told the Albany Times Union that they received abrupt notices from ...

Update: USCIS again cancels citizenship ceremonies U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is reversing a recent policy change that canceled naturalization ceremonies in at least seven New York ...

UPDATE on Nov. 20, 5:45 p.m.: Republican Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) said today that after talking to U.S.C.I.S. director Joseph Edlow, the agency is reversing its decision to cancel ...

There has been bipartisan pushback to the Trump administration's decision to cancel ceremonies welcoming new American citizens in the northern suburbs. Efforts are underway to bring back ...