Boston Globe – Federal immigration judges are urging Congress to liberate them from the Department of Justice, a dramatic bid for independence that could eventually open immigration court records to the public for the first time in US history. “Somebody needs to flip the light switch on and make all of this stuff more visible,” […]
Scrap Delusional Immigration Bill and Start Over
July 16, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Bloomberg – The U.S. Senate has passed an immigration bill, and now all the great and good are urging the Republican-led House to pass it, too. It should decline. That bill would substantially increase immigration into the U.S., especially the number of low-skilled immigrants — something that Americans don’t want, that serves no pressing economic […]
Repatriation or Prosecution – Senate Immigration Bill Must Consider Family Unity
July 15, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Fresno Bee – Senate immigration reform bill creates new problem… It includes a section starting on page 113 titled, “protection of family values in apprehension programs.” Should someone be deterred at the border, officials would have to determine if they were a parent, guardian or child. Then, when determining repatriation or prosecution, they have to […]
Illegal Aliens Get Reality Check on Expecting Immigration Reform
July 14, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Daily News – House Republicans said in a joint statement. “The American people want our border secured, our laws enforced, and the problems in our immigration system fixed to strengthen our economy. But they don’t trust a Democratic-controlled Washington . . .” Tellingly, there is not a word in the statement about a path to […]
