The Hill – Opponents of the Senate immigration reform bill say a strong public backlash is coming and think they have a good chance of stopping it on the Senate floor. “There’s no question that it’s going to be significantly more pushback. The question is if it’s enough to stop the bill in the Senate. […]
Immigration Reform Could Fail Just Like Gun Control Did
May 31, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Washington Post – Poll after poll shows a strong majority of Americans — upward of two-thirds, in some polls — support a path to citizenship for illegal immigrants. So how could anybody vote against it? The answer is actually pretty simple, and it’s the same reason that a very popular gun-control proposal failed two months […]
DHS Can’t Locate 266 Illegal Overstays that Pose National Security Risks
May 30, 2013 By Leave a Comment
CNS News – According to testimony from Rebecca Gambler, director of the Homeland Security and Justice for GAO, on May 21, 2013 before the House Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security, DHS identified 1,901 illegal overstays of concern in 2011. As of March 2013, 14 percent remain missing. The 1,901 cases were reprioritized for further […]
Illegal Aliens Aready Eligible For Retirement Programs
May 29, 2013 By Leave a Comment
The Daily Caller – Half of the current population of roughly 11 million illegal immigrants has U.S.-born children that could enroll them in retirement programs, which cost taxpayers roughly $22,000 per retiree each year. And the amnesty would allow all illegal immigrants to sign up for retirement programs, and also to bring in millions of […]
