Border agents caught about 152,000 illegals crossing the U.S.-Mexico border over the last six months, 28% less than the same period last year. Obama administration officials attribute the decline to a stem in the tide of people coming from Central America: Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson said the administration and governments in Central America were […]
Study Shows Middle Class Incomes Crushed by Immigration
April 24, 2015 By 3 Comments
A new Congressional Research Service study shows middle class wages have dropped below 1970’s levels as immigration levels rose. The nonpartisan Congressional Research Service report studied immigration and middle class income from 1945-2013 and found that as immigration slowed between 1945 and 1970, American incomes increased. But when immigration expanded, the incomes of the bottom […]
GOP Rep. Introduces Bill to Give Illegals Citizenship for Military Service
April 24, 2015 By 14 Comments
Rep. Jeff Denham (R-CA) has reintroduced legislation to allow illegal immigrants to get citizenship if they complete a terms in the U.S. military. Known as the ENLIST Act, Denham has offered it before as both a stand along bill and as amendments to several defense bills. House leaders prevented a vote on the ENLIST Act […]
Deportations Plummet After Obama’s Amnesty
April 24, 2015 By 2 Comments
The early numbers are in and Obama’s immigration enforcement actions are looking like a complete failure. The numbers for the first six months of fiscal year 2015, which began Oct. 1, are striking: The government has deported just 117,181 immigrants, which is just three-quarters of the 157,365 immigrations kicked out during that same period a […]
