National Review – We are fast approaching what promises to be the year of “comprehensive immigration reform.” In the manner of the “Affordable Care Act,” it will not be comprehensive nor will it reform immigration. All sorts of new trends have emerged in the American Southwest to address the fact that federal immigration law does […]
The 11.7 Million-Person Question: What to Do about Illegal Aliens?
CIS – Even if Mexican illegal immigration slows again sometime in the future, there are still two other cautionary facts that council prudence. First, illegal migration from South and Central American countries other than Mexico is on the rise. And then there is the larger issue of the huge number of persons who overstay their […]
Tech Job Shortage Narrative Skillfully Packaged and Promoted
Bemidji Pioneer – Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg et al., promote the idea that America has a skills shortage crisis that can be resolved through importing millions of foreign-born workers. Yet the evidence proves that there’re millions of talented, eager and willing Americans in virtually every field. Several non-partisan sources confirm the ample supply of U.S. labor. […]
Loophole Allows Illegal Immigrants to Claim Tax Credits That Harms Vet Benefits
The Blaze – Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL), the ranking Republican on the Senate Budget Committee, has put forward a budget amendment to avert proposed cuts to veterans’ benefits by closing a loophole that allows illegal immigrants to collect child tax credits. Even though federal law bars illegal immigrants from collecting tax benefits like the earned […]
U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan “Stands With” Illegal Aliens, Against Jobless Americans
Examiner – U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan (D-WI) says he “stands with” hardworking immigrants and their families, but who in Congress is standing with the 20 million Americans who can’t find full-time work while the federal government permits 7 million illegals to keep their jobs in construction, manufacturing, transportation and service industries? If Pocan is so […]
Immigration Coverage: The Biased Leading the Clueless
National Review – Reporting errors highlight the media’s gullibility on immigration. Too many reporters and editors unthinkingly see the anti-enforcement groups’ views as normative, and just assume their statements of fact are correct. This isn’t just because the reporters are mostly liberals, which is obviously true, but also because the coalition includes lobbyists from both […]