Does Illegal Immigration Drive Down Wages?

Washington Times – Some believe that America needs mass immigration now more than ever. They assert that such a thing will reinvigorate our economy’s service sector and create jobs. “This argument is absurd,” says economist Dr. Paul Craig Roberts. “At a time when Americans cannot find employment and are dropping out of the labor force […]

Will Immigration Reform Get Killed in Republican-led House?

Reuters – Some House Republican lawmakers say that even if the party would gain votes by supporting sweeping reform, that’s no reason to back otherwise objectionable legislation. “I don’t think we should be worried about the political impact but instead what is in the best interest of America,” said Republican Representative Mo Brooks of Alabama. […]

DHS Security Clearance Information Exposed for Four Years

siliconANGLE – While DHS warns banks and businesses to tighten their security, its own security clearance info has been exposed for four years. The issue centers on a recently discovered vulnerability that put the personal information of thousands and thousands of employees exposed since it was first implemented in 2009. The software was in use […]

Can Tea Party Conservatives Kill Immigration Reform?

Washington Post — Anti-immigration conservatives haven’t given up the fight… A coalition of 150 conservatives — which includes Rich Lowry of the National Review, Phyllis Schlafly of Eagle Forum, Redstate.com editor Eric Erickson, and former Florida Representative Alan West — issued a letter declaring their absolute opposition to the comprehensive immigration bill, and urging Senate […]