U.S. Border Patrol has discovered two underground tunnels dug beneath the California-Mexico border: The first was found Monday near Calexico across from Mexicali. The second, though incomplete, was discovered Tuesday in the Tijuana River Valley across from Tijuana’s Avenida International. The Mexicali-Calexico tunnel measured 230 feet long, four feet high and four feet wide. According […]
Approximately 36,000 ‘birth tourists’ in U.S.
If there was ever an argument against ending birthright citizenship, this is it. According to data compiled by the Center for Immigration Studies, there are possibly 36,000 pregnant women who arrived in the U.S. in 2012 explicitly to give birth on U.S. soil so that their children would be legally deemed American citizens. The practice […]
Sen. Chuck Grassley puts ball in House’s court on immigration reform
Speaking at the National Press Club on Monday, Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, stated that his panel has no plans to write immigration legislation until he knows for certain that the House will act on immigration reform: “I want to use my time and the committee’s time to do something,” […]