On September 29, 2025, the News/Media Alliance joined the Reporters Committee for the Freedom of the Press (RCFP) and numerous other media organizations in comments, urging the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to eliminate proposed changes to the I visa program, that would limit the duration of status to eight months and require DHS review to determine eligibility for an extension. The Commenters argue that the proposed rule may chill newsgathering and reporting, the duration limitation is too short, and the proposed revisions to the I visa program are inadequately justified. Read more here.
