Patrick J. Buchanan – Are the gun controllers winning? They have surely made gains. Maryland, New York, Connecticut and Colorado have outlawed high-capacity magazines used in semiautomatic rifles and pistols. All four have outlawed all versions of the AR-15 rifle used in Newtown. All have imposed background checks on all gun purchasers. Maryland has gone […]
Archives for April 2013
Obama Budget Sends Mixed Signals on Immigration Enforcement
Washington Times – President Obama’s budget would rewrite the federal government’s interior immigration enforcement priorities, cutting funding for states that try to help enforce immigration laws and scaling back the number of immigrants the federal government will detain while they await deportation. The budget cuts overall funding for the Homeland Security Department. It particularly trims […]
Ranchers Say Border Is Not Secure
ABC News – Arizona rancher Jim Chilton patrols five miles of international border, armed with a rifle on his chest and a 6 gun on his belt. Standing near the four-strand barb-wired fence that marks the border, Chilton was asked if he thought the border is secure. His answer: “NO! The border is not secure.” […]
Two DHS Agents in Texas Charged With Falsifying Records
Reuters – Two agents with the Department of Homeland Security responsible for investigating corruption in other federal law enforcement agencies that work along the southern border have been charged with falsifying records. According to the indictment, the records relate to seven investigations of Customs and Border Protection officers and Border Patrol agents accused of accepting […]
Immigration Redistributes Income from Poor U.S. Workers
Center for Immigration Studies – A new report by Harvard economist George Borjas and published by the Center for Immigration Studies finds that the flow of one million immigrants into the United States each year does not substantially raise the overall income of native-born Americans. Borjas, recognized by Business Week and the Wall Street Journal […]
Illegal Immigrants Receive Billions Yearly via IRS Loophole Income Tax Fraud
[featured-video-plus] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gwWaKkV6RM&feature=share&list=PLEEA83A982324DC61 [/featured-video-plus] Millions of illegal immigrants are getting a bigger tax refund than you. Eyewitness News shows a massive tax loophole that provides billions of dollars in tax credits to undocumented workers and, in many cases, people who have never stepped foot in the United States. And you are paying for it…