The Obama administration has largely abandoned efforts to enforce the laws against hiring illegal workers, according to internal ICE statistics. In the first five months of this fiscal year, ICE conducted just 181 workplace audits and brought charges against just 27 employers. This is a small fraction of the worksite activity ICE completed in 2013, […]
Minutemen prevail – Disney backing down on immigrant labor
June 17, 2015 By 4 Comments
It looks like our lobbying is working! Public opinion is forcing Disney to back down on its plans to replace Americans with immigrant labor from Asia. BACK STORY: H-1B visas are the ones that outsourcing firms use to bring immigrants, mainly from India, for technology work. The visas are meant for foreigners with specialized skills […]
Indicted immigration lawyer taken back into federal custody
June 16, 2015 By 7 Comments
Sherin Thawer, an immigration lawyer who was indicted on federal charges of fraud for forging visa applications, was taken back into federal custody Monday after she violated the terms of her pre-trial release by continuing to practice law: U.S. Magistrate Judge Paul Stickney found that Thawer helped someone file an application for the renewal of […]
New Texas intelligence center opened to battle border crime
June 16, 2015 By 10 Comments
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott authorized on June 9 the construction of a $2.1 million intelligence center in Hidalgo County designed to target border crime more effectively: Officially known as the Texas Transnational Intelligence Center (TTIC), it will be operated by the Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office and the McAllen Police Department, with assistance from the Texas […]
California’s decision to give Obamacare to illegals will open the floodgates
June 15, 2015 By 3 Comments
This month, the Democratic-controlled California Senate agreed to expand health care for illegals by a 28-11 vote, therefore proving that Obama lied in 2009 when he said that Obamacare “would not apply to those who are here illegally.” And as Debra J. Saunders writes in Townhall, the decision to grant illegals Obamacare will open the […]
Illegal immigrants whine about time in well-equipped centers
June 15, 2015 By 2 Comments
The South Texas Family Residential Center — a detention center for illegal immigrants — has a basketball gym, a school for the children, a state-of-the-art medical clinic, restaurants and a beauty salon. When migrants arrive, they go to storerooms stacked with new clothing and sneakers to select outfits to keep. Mothers are given everything they […]
