Breitbart — Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA), the ranking member of the Judiciary Committee, said President Barack Obama must consider the “harmful effects” his planned executive amnesty will have on American workers. In a Thursday letter to the White House, Grassley said, “I do not support efforts to circumvent Congress on immigration policy, and urge you […]
Minors Illegally Crossing Border Increased Nearly 1,000 Percent Since DACA
Breitbart — The number of unaccompanied minors apprehended illegally crossing the southern border has increased nearly 1,000 percent since the implementation of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program in 2012, according to House Judiciary Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-VA). “After six years of refusing to enforce our immigration laws and acting unilaterally to provide […]
Obama’s Highest Disapproval Rating Is on Immigration
Breitbart — Americans disapprove of President Barack Obama’s handling of immigration more than any other issue, according to the most recent Economist/YouGov survey. In the poll, which was conducted October 4-6 and has a margin of error of +/- 4.4 percentage points, 53% of Americans either strongly disapprove or somewhat disapproved of Obama’s handling of […]
WH Admits Obama Delaying Illegal Executive Amnesty for Politics
Breitbart — In a joint statement released Thursday, House Speaker John Boehner and House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte slammed the Obama administration for delaying executive actions on immigration reform until after the midterm elections. According to the pair, no time is a good time to unilaterally change the nation’s laws without congressional approval. “It’s […]
Arrest of African Man Causes Scare At Border Patrol Station
Breitbart — MCALLEN Texas — The detention of an illegal alien from the East African country of Eritrea caused concern Wednesday night at the U.S. Border Patrol Station because the agents did not have the training to determine if the man posed a health risk amid the recent concerns for Ebola. The arrest took place […]
US Will Face Immigration Stampede if Ebola Reaches Central America
USNI — The head of U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) warned an Ebola outbreak in Central America or the Caribbean could trigger a mass migration to the U.S. of people fleeing the disease and implied established Central American illegal trafficking networks could introduce the infected into the U.S., during remarks at a Tuesday panel on security […]