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Arizona City Sees Exponential Increase in Foreign Workers

Casey Ryan — Wed, 06 Mar 2019 21:22:25 +0000

An Arizona city known as the nation’s “Winter Salad Bowl” for its production of lettuce witnessed its number of foreign agricultural workers increase by almost 33 percent in just three years. Yuma accommodated 2,858 foreign workers through the H-2A visa program in 2016, but that number escalated to 3,800 by 2019, according to The Washington [...]

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Welcome to Open Borders Fantasy Land!

Matt O'Brien — Tue, 07 Mar 2017 20:31:01 +0000

The open borders lobby consistently relies on disingenuous arguments to advance its agenda. Chief among those fallacious claims is the notion that enforcing U.S. immigration law somehow constitutes a “human rights” violation. And the Huffington Post has published yet another puff-piece by an American immigration attorney feigning righteous indignation at the “civil liberties abuses” allegedly [...]

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Puzder is Going to Have to Do Better

Ira Mehlman — Mon, 12 Dec 2016 20:49:02 +0000

The nomination of Andrew Puzder to serve as Secretary of Labor has been greeted with skepticism from a variety of public interest groups, including FAIR. Puzder is CEO of CKE, a fast food conglomerate that is a major player in an industry with a history of exploiting workers and abusing immigration laws designed to protect [...]

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GOP Bid to Flood Labor Market Comes Amid Alarming Signs of Economic Weakness

Ira Mehlman — Fri, 24 Jan 2014 20:10:56 +0000

You may be feeling a bit poorer today. As the week comes to a close on Wall Street, all the major stock indices are down. Way down. All it took send U.S. and international markets into a tailspin was a hint earlier this week by out-going Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke that the Fed might [...]

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Explain to Me Again Why We Need More Unskilled Labor

Ira Mehlman — Sun, 01 Sep 2013 15:46:57 +0000

There can be little doubt that the elite media constitute a cheering squad for amnesty and mass immigration. But one outlet in particular, National Public Radio – perhaps the ne plus ultra of these pro-amnesty elites – can’t seem to get out of its own way. A month ago, NPR reporting on the dismal July [...]

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Schumer Working to Build Left-Wall Street Coalition to Leave Americans out in the Cold

Dan Stein — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 19:11:13 +0000

Keep a close eye on Senator Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and his Judiciary subcommittee next week. He’s leading the charge to reunify a sinister coalition that brings “cheap labor” Wall Street interests in league with radical-left groups opposed to all immigration controls. New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg – a key Schumer ally – is working to [...]

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