41.   After their marriage, she applied to adjust her status to permanent resident, as the law allows.

42.   All the provisions at issue apply to lawful permanent residents, admitted into the country with the right to remain and to work.

43.   But the college, she said, has brought permanent residents.

44.   But the immigration officials knew she wanted to be a permanent resident, so they classified her as someone trying to enter the country by fraud.

45.   Cano is on a two-year waiting list for an interview for her application to become a permanent legal resident.

46.   Carriere has been denied a visa to become a permanent resident of the United States.

47.   Current law permits legal permanent residents to contribute.

48.   Deportations, officials say, will send the message that Germany is serious that the refugees are guests, not permanent residents.

49.   Even now, she said, renovation can be difficult for permanent residents.

50.   Even permanent residents have called, asking if they are at risk, he said.