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Immigration Suspension Urged During Congressional Testimony

Thursday, November 19, 2009, 7:45 PM EST - posted on NumbersUSA

In a congressional forum Thursday, NumbersUSA President Roy Beck urged Members of Congress to immediately introduce and pass legislation to suspend most immigration in light of the nation's 10.2% U-3 unemployment rate. Three other experts testified that unemployment among Americans is so bad that there is no doubt that every job emptied by pushing an illegal foreign worker out of it would quickly be filled by an American.

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Congressional Forum to Discuss Impact of High Immigration on Unemployment

Thursday, November 19, 2009, 7:01 AM EST - posted on NumbersUSA

NumbersUSA Founder and President Roy Beck will be testifying on Thursday in front of a Congressional Forum. House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Lamar Smith (R-Texas) called the forum - American Jobs in Peril: The Impact of Uncontrolled Immigration - to explore the relationship between high immigration and unemployment.

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Rep. Nathan Deal Pushing Senate to Include Strong Immigration Verification in Health Care Reform Bill

Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 2:40 PM EST - posted on NumbersUSA

Rep. Nathan Deal (R-Ga.) is urging the Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and Georgia Senators Johnny Isakson and Saxby Chambliss to offer his identity and verification language as an amendment to the health care reform bill. House leadership prevented Rep. Deal from offering the amendment in the House.

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Rep. Lamar Smith Calls Out Administration's Immigration Enforcement Efforts

Senate Health Care Debate Set to Begin with Immigration a Key Issue

Border Arrests Decline in 2009

Anti-Amnesty Tea Party Movement Begins to Spread Across Country

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The Key Numbers in My Testimony Added Up To Demand For Immediate Immigration Reductions

By Roy Beck

Friday, November 20, 2009, 12:29 AM EST - posted on NumbersUSA

I finally got my chance to get a formal hearing before Members of Congress on Thursday for NumbersUSA's year-long argument that U.S. unemployment requires deep, immediate cuts in immigration. I let the key numbers do the talking. Do you know them? Take a look at the top three . . .

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Clinton, Napolitano & Other Insane Arguments Last Week for More Foreign Workers

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NumbersUSA Action is a non-profit, non-partisan, public policy organization that favors an environmentally sustainable and economically just America. It opposes efforts to use federal immigration policies to force mass U.S. population growth and to depress wages of vulnerable workers. NumbersUSA Action is pro-environment, pro-worker, pro-liberty and pro-immigrant. Activists in the NumbersUSA Action network are Americans of all races and include many immigrants and the spouses, children and parents of immigrants. Those who need to refer to NumbersUSA Action with a short, descriptive modifier should call it an "immigration-reduction organization."