National Review – There are many reasons why immigration reform is in trouble, ranging from the fact that immigration is not currently a burning political issue to the inherent complexity and internal contradictions of a 1,200-page bill. But there is another less-discussed reason. The Obama administration’s instinctive dishonesty and contempt for the rule of law […]
Immigration Reform and Your Wages
Intelligencer Journal – A large, sustained new influx of low-wage workers may put downward pressure on wages across the board. And the outlook may be particularly grim for low-skilled workers, who have already been hammered the hardest by our recent economic troubles. “It is no secret that the employment picture for low-skilled workers is abysmal,” […]
They’re Hiding From You The Full Cost Of Immigration Reform
Forbes – The Congressional Budget Office issued a report this week analyzing an earlier version of the Senate bill. CBO estimated the legislation would reduce the federal deficit by $175 billion over the first ten years. Backers of the legislation quickly trumpeted the report as an additional reason to support the bill. However, both the […]
Texas Border Volunteers Working to Curb Growing Illegal Immigrant Crossings into South Texas
U.S. News & World Report – Just before sundown, a group of men cloaked in camouflage from the Texas Border Volunteers halts their all terrain vehicle, along a winding sandy road. As they make their way around the heavy brush, they circle around a pile of women’s undergarments, which lay at the foot of a […]