National Review – One oft-cited reason to support immigration reform is to help Social Security’s finances by introducing young workers into an aging system. Official figures bear out this presumption, but these figures are based on models that assume that legal immigrants are effectively identical to workers already in the U.S. But they are not, […]
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A Plan for Real Border Security
July 2, 2013 By Leave a Comment
US News & World Report – Instead of flinging jillions of our scarce dollars to drastically expand the civilian Border Patrol, as the Senate’s immigration reform bill would do, we – and especially our Congress – should take a lesson from most other countries in the world with “hot” borders. How? Our border security with […]
The Senate’s Amnesty Echoes Only Failure
July 1, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Washington Times – The Senate immigration bill ignores the problems with our immigration policy and focuses instead on fixing a symptom of the problem — the illegal immigrants currently living in the United States. The consequences of the unfairness are dire. Extending amnesty to those who came here illegally or overstayed their visas dissuades people […]
Only Amnesty and Mass Immigration Can Save Us From Ourselves
June 30, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Jim Gilchrist – MMP Exclusive – Why do amnesty supporters insist on tearing down native-born Americans and exaggerating the virtues of illegal immigrants? Illegal immigrants must be given legal status, they say, because they are hard-working and family-oriented. With their energy, work ethic and fertility, they represent the future of this Nation. Americans, on the […]
Democrats Refuse to Secure the Border
June 29, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Newsmax – Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA) says that Senate Democrats “refuse to secure the border” and insist on granting amnesty to 11 million illegal immigrants — but their immigration bill won’t pass in the Republican-controlled House. Scalise says the immigration reform legislation passed by the Senate on Thursday is a “nonstarter in the House. It […]
Republican Party Won’t Survive Amnesty Bill and Neither Will America
June 28, 2013 By Leave a Comment
American Thinker – The Republican Party won’t survive the passing of the Democrat’s illegal immigration amnesty bill. This shouldn’t be too complex for the D.C. geniuses: if you betray your party’s base to pander to the opposition’s base, they win, you lose. If you destroy your base’s trust in government, by passing yet another 2000 […]
