According to a Government Accountability Office blog post published Tuesday, the Electronic Immigration System (ELIS), a project of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) designed to “create, manage and track” immigration applications, has been delayed for nearly a decade and is a whopping $3.1 billion over budget: So far, the “program has cost a lot, […]
Inefficient online immigration application tracker is BILLIONS over budget
September 16, 2015 By 5 Comments
Ad invokes Reagan to attack Republicans’ hard line on immigration
September 15, 2015 By 1 Comment
Days before a Republican presidential debate at the Ronald Reagan Library, an immigration advocacy group invoked the former president to attack the tough immigration rhetoric of certain candidates, including front-runner Donald Trump. A television ad launched on Sunday by the National Immigration Forum Action Fund contrasts Reagan’s call for the United States to welcome all […]
Obama: Anti-immigrant discourse is ‘un-American’
September 15, 2015 By Leave a Comment
While Barack Obama didn’t name names, it was clear that he was targeting Donald Trump when he called the anti-immigration discourse being used in Republican presidential campaigns “un-American“: “This whole anti-immigrant sentiment that’s out there in our politics right now is contrary to who we are,” Obama said during a town hall meeting at an […]
Video: Ann Coulter debates Tavis Smiley on immigration
September 11, 2015 By Leave a Comment
Ann Coulter recently got into a heated debate with PBS host Tavis Smiley on her oft-criticized views on immigration and immigration reform. Watch below:
