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“Alliance for a New Immigration Consensus” Offers the Same Failed Ideas

Preston Huennekens — Wed, 30 Mar 2022 17:53:28 +0000

A new coalition in D.C. thinks they have finally cracked the immigration problem. This “diverse group of leaders from the faith, business, agriculture, education, and national security communities” promises to stake a new path toward fixing one of American politics’ third rail issues – immigration. Has this new group, the Alliance for a New Immigration [...]

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“Build Back Better” Amnesty Will Cost Taxpayers $483 Billion

Pawel Styrna — Wed, 08 Dec 2021 13:32:06 +0000

If you ask the proponents of amnesty about the costs of their agenda, they will likely try to change the subject, deceptively touting economic gains supposedly flowing from their agenda. Luckily, those Americans who want to get to the truth of how much amnesty will cost them – and their children – can consult such [...]

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Immigration Lobby Cries Over Visas ‘Lost Forever’

Bob Dane — Tue, 07 Sep 2021 18:29:23 +0000

In the midst of the persistent COVID pandemic and high jobless rates, immigration enthusiasts are pressing the Biden administration to approve more employment and family-based visas. Upset that 262,000 visas might go unallotted this year, they demand action. The American Immigration Council (AIC) warns, “most of those additional visas … could be lost forever unless Congress decides [...]

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Using Reconciliation To Ram Through Amnesty: A Bad Means To A Bad End

Pawel Styrna — Fri, 16 Jul 2021 18:15:25 +0000

The Democrats are attempting to push through a massive amnesty, on a purely partisan basis, as part of a $3.5 trillion budget reconciliation proposal. And they are doing so in the middle of a historic illegal migration crisis at our southern border which the Biden-Harris administration has so far failed to take seriously, let alone [...]

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EB-5 Centers Unwind as the Clock Runs Out

Bob Dane — Tue, 06 Jul 2021 16:37:26 +0000

EB-5 regional centers, where wealthy foreign nationals invest funds to obtain U.S. green cards, missed a congressional deadline for renewal last week. This looks like the end at last, or is it? The scandal-ridden program (read about typical swindles here and here) has been resurrected in the past by legislative legerdemain. Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-New York, [...]

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Infrastructure Bill Builds a Bridge to Amnesty

Bob Dane — Tue, 22 Jun 2021 16:21:45 +0000

Are illegal aliens “essential”? Backers of the massive $6 trillion infrastructure package in Congress think so, and they’re laying the foundation for a wide-ranging amnesty scheme. Citing dubious claims that 74 percent of people illegally in this country are essential workers, Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, hyperbolically declares: “The United States government deems these immigrants essential [...]

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