11.   Immigration officials said the INS did occasionally waive the tests for people with disabilities and permit some elderly immigrants who are longtime United States residents to use an interpreter.

12.   In the face of uncertainty, elderly immigrants have no choice but to continue their struggle to learn English.

13.   Massachusetts lawmakers seek to restore benefits to elderly immigrants and refugees cut off under welfare reform.

14.   Others want to help elderly immigrants who will lose federal benefits because they are not citizens.

15.   Out front, elderly Russian immigrants in babushkas sun themselves and grumble.

16.   President Clinton wants to restore most benefits to elderly immigrants.

17.   She said that the prospect of losing benefits had traumatized many elderly immigrants.

18.   She moved to an apartment and later to a high-rise apartment building in Atlanta popular with elderly Russian immigrants.

19.   Shaw said he intended to hold congressional hearings to weigh the impact of welfare reform on elderly immigrants.

20.   She referred to a variety of proposals, including restoring food stamp help for the working poor and nursing home eligibility for elderly legal immigrants.