真的这么严重吗?
-That is the law.
有没有补救的办法?
-May try to file I-601 waiver though it is hard to get the I-601 approved. Talk to your lawyer to help you if you want to file I-601 because it is somewhat complicate to justify the reasons for I-601 filing.
See the following websites or google "I-601" for more information:
http://www.uscis.gov/ilink/docView/FR/HTML/FR/0-0-0-1/0-0-0-42380/0-0-0-51326/0-0-0-53455.html