Dan Stein — “House Republican leaders are within weeks of releasing their principles for immigration reform — a blueprint that will detail positions on everything from border security to legal status,” Politico reports. “The document, which has been kept under wraps until now, will call for beefed-up border security and interior enforcement, a worker verification […]
Will House Republicans Follow the Money or Their Consciences on Immigration in 2014?
The Hill – Granting amnesty to millions of people who broke our laws, who occupy millions of jobs in our economy, and who (along with their U.S.-born kids) consume billions of dollars in public resources, fails every test of good public policy, not to mention basic common sense. Vastly expanding access to new foreign workers […]
Illegal Alien Amnesty Will Not Bring a Happy New Year
Washington Times – When it comes to illegal immigration, kicking the can down the road has long been a favored strategy of politicians. The road does not go on forever, though, so in the event of illegal alien amnesty, what should America expect for the future? “We can expect disaster. In sum, we’ll witness the […]
Will Amnesty for Illegal Aliens Push America into Third World Status in 2014?
Washington Times – As with other extremist crusades, important facts go unmentioned for the sake of perpetuating a narrative. Many of these facts relate to American Hispanics. Oft-heard voices claim that illegal alien amnesty will help the Hispanic community. Dr. Stephen Steinlight disagrees: “Most are working poor with a high percentage of families on two […]
Obama’s Dangerous Immigration Reform Agenda and Amnesty
Washington Times – The public has reason to be wary of any policy promises from this White House. The Obama administration has shown it is either unable or unwilling to enforce existing immigration laws. That means there is little deterrent for those crossing our borders. Last week, the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement revealed that […]
The Moral Case for Rejecting Immigration Amnesty and Expansion
WHYY Newsworks – We hear a lot from the Obama administration and big business and the immigration advocacy groups about the moral reasons why Congress should enact the Senate bill providing an amnesty for immigration law violators and a tripling of legal immigration over the next decade. But we don’t hear much about the moral […]