Bloomberg Law Quotes John Mazzeo on Proposed E‑Verify Expansion

Bloomberg Law quoted John Mazzeo, counsel in Seyfarth's Immigration practice, in its article, “White House Aims for Backdoor E‑Verify Expansion in Grants Rule.” The piece, published on June 8, 2026, examines a proposed rule that would require federal grant recipients to enroll in E‑Verify, potentially expanding the program’s reach far beyond traditional federal contractors.

Mazzeo emphasized the potentially broad and unexpected impact of the proposal, noting:

“It’s going to be bigger than people expect. My biggest fear is that people just aren’t going to know this applies to them.” 

The full article is available here.