Immigration News

Fading Candidate Sanders Identifies Guest Worker Visas as ‘Slavery’

After getting routed in the Arizona, Illinois and Florida St. Patrick’s Day Democratic primaries, Sen. [...]

SOTU: Trump Misses Opportunity to Distance Himself from Presidential Challengers

A triumphant but low-key President Trump took to center stage Tuesday night at the U.S. [...]

Unraveling California’s Quick, but Complete Demise

Through incredibly good fortune, I’ve been unable to watch the tedious impeachment trial. I’m traveling [...]

Birthright Citizenship and its Cousin Birth Tourism under Administration’s Microscope

Amidst Washington, D.C.’s impeachment hysteria, the Trump administration has taken aim at the lowest hanging [...]

Sneaky Congress up to its Old Tricks; Stealth Amnesty for Liberians

  Recently, I’ve become addicted to the Weather Channel. The reason is simple. Every word [...]

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New Report: 9 Million Temporary Visas Issued to Nonimmigrants in FY 2018; Many Overstay to Work

The Migration Policy Institute, which describes itself as a nonpartisan think tank that seeks “to [...]

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Never-Say-Die House Passes Another Ag Amnesty

Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2019 [...]

BLS Report Encouraging to Vulnerable Hispanics, Blacks and the Disabled

As if the unappetizing buffet of presidential candidates isn’t troublesome enough for the Democratic Party, [...]

Elitist Calif. Gov. Gavin Newsom Ignores Crisis in his Sacramento Backyard

I recently returned to my Pittsburgh home from a trip to Sacramento. I went reluctantly. [...]

Vets May Wonder if their Service Was in Vain: Open Borders, Illegal Alien Entitlements Undermine Sacrifices

Of the 16 million Americans who served in World War II, about 389,000 veterans are [...]

Chicago Teachers’ Strike: Historically High Immigration Makes Capping Classroom Sizes Impossible

Chicago’s 25,000 public schoolteachers are on strike, with a grievance list familiar to all educators [...]

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Eric Holder to 2020 Dems: Tone Down Immigration Rhetoric or Lose

Every week, immigration stories demonstrate how frustratingly elusive, even after decades, common sense reform that [...]

PFIR Response to WaPo Story of ‘Indians Stranded in India’

PFIR’s Excecutive Director responds to the Oct. 3, 2019, WaPo article, “A D.C. family stranded [...]

Trump’s 18,000 Refugee Cap Sends Immigration Boosters into Tailspin

No sooner had the State Department announced that it would cut the refugee cap to [...]

Congressional Immigration Failures Cause Record 1 Million Court Backlog

Countless reports, all based on irrefutable federal data, have been published that show immigration non-action [...]

Ag Secretary Calls for More Guest Workers as ‘Solution’ to Immigration Problem

Every time an immigration conflict appears on the horizon, expansionists press for one of two [...]

Biden Pressing for Higher Immigration, Disregards Environmental Consequences

With Round 3 of the Democratic president debates set for this Thursday, the nation should [...]

What is the Greatest Threat to Endangered Species? Hint: It’s Not Trump’s New Rules

The Trump administration is about to implement new rules that it claims will “modernize” and [...]

Public Charge Rule is Pro-Immigrant, Pro-America

No sooner had the Trump administration announced its intention to impose a new rule that [...]

Abolishing ICE, Eliminating Borders are Dangerous Ideas

In today’s polarized America, and in the midst of an increasingly bitter, partisan presidential campaign, [...]

To Increase Wages, Mandate E-Verify, Shrink Labor Market

Democratic presidential candidates have unanimously embraced the $15 federal minimum wage. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi [...]