FOX — WASHINGTON (AP) — An advocacy group affiliated with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg launched a nationwide ad on Monday that implores House Republicans to act this election year on legislation overhauling the nation’s immigration system. “Why are House Republicans cooling, retreating and even privately saying they’d rather do nothing this year?” the 60-second spot […]
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ARIZONA TO RECEIVE SURVEILLANCE TOWERS TO FIGHT ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION
March 2, 2014 By Leave a Comment
YAHOO NEWS — TEL AVIV (Reuters) – Israeli defense electronics company Elbit Systems said the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection (CBP) awarded its subsidiary a contract to deploy border surveillance technology in southern Arizona. Known as the Integrated Fixed Tower contract, it includes a base period quantity and options that CBP […]
Q&As: Divergent polls reflect opposing immigration views
March 2, 2014 By Leave a Comment
OC REGISTER — In Capitol Hill, the issue of immigration reform is in political hibernation. Supporters looking to keep the issue alive embarked last week on a national two-bus tour, “Fast for Families Across America.” Eliseo Medina, a national labor organizer and immigrant rights activist, is looking for Americans to join them in weekly Wednesday […]
SHOCKING VIDEOS: Pete Sessions Supports Amnesty to ‘Accommodate’ Illegal Aliens for ‘Right Reasons’
March 2, 2014 By Leave a Comment
BREITBART — A series of videos from several town halls in 2013 have surfaced showing that Rep. Pete Sessions (R-TX) supports amnesty for illegal aliens, despite claims from his re-election campaign that he is against allowing illegal aliens stay in America. [Read More]
Democrats Plan Political Incursion in Texas, Relying on Hispanic Immigration
March 2, 2014 By Leave a Comment
VDARE: — One hears a lot of crazy talk from Texans about how their rock-solid conservatism will withstand efforts of Democrats to turn the state blue. Oh, we’re not like nutty California, they sniff. But confidently conservative Texans are whistling past the demographic graveyard. [Read More]
Anomalies Abound in the Economics of Illegal Immigration
March 1, 2014 By Leave a Comment
CIS — The three-dimensional interface among illegal aliens, the labor market, and government programs contains a number of anomalies, some good public policy and some not. As a mini-project I have collected these anomalies and listed them as useful public policy in bold face and bad public policy in italics. The bold face situations, such […]
