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House Republicans Push to Involve Employers in Fight Against Illegal Immigration

December 16, 2007: Credibility and Effectiveness Heightened in Drive to Dry Up Jobs for Illegal Aliens

WASHINGTON, DC – Last night, the House of Representatives completed the first day of consideration of the Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005 (H.R. 4437),

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9/11 FSA, NumbersUSA Announce Recipients of 1st Annual Homeland Defender Awards

September 23, 2007: Award Honors Members of Congress for Their Efforts to Keep America Safe

WASHINGTON, DC – Today the 9/11 Families for a Secure America (9/11 FSA) and NumbersUSA announced that Rep. John Hostettler (R-IN), Rep. Lincoln Davis (D-TN), Sen. James Talent (R-MO), and Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) will be presented with the first annual Homeland Defender Award

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NumbersUSA Watches Administration’s Immigration Proposals with Cautious Optimism

August 10, 2007: Potential for Both Good and Bad in 25 “Reforms”

WASHINGTON, DC – NumbersUSA today applauded the Administration’s announced “no-match” regulation to reduce the number of employers hiring illegal aliens, and to increase the use of the Basic Pilot Program for workforce verification, re-named “E-Verify.”

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NumbersUSA Activists Squash Amnesty in Senate

June 28, 2007: Senate Rejects Cloture on Amnesty Bill 46 – 53

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, NumbersUSA congratulates its more than 440,000 activists on their tireless, hard work to defeat the Senate amnesty bill (S. 1639).

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New York Times Offers Selective Analysis of its own Immigration Survey

May 30, 2007: Respondents to New York Times/CBS News Survey say Latest Wave of Immigration Will Make America Worse, Cause Problems.

Despite glowing headlines in the New York Times touting “wide support” for a proposed immigration bill that would offer an estimated 12 million illegal immigrants amnesty, a more thorough look at the newspaper’s own survey reveals some stark conclusions regarding attitudes on immigration

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NumbersUSA Commends President’s Support of Local Law Enforcement; Condemns Call for Amnesty

May 15, 2007:

WASHINGTON , DC – NumbersUSA praised President Bush’s proposed support for greater border security and cooperation with state and local law enforcement in enforcing immigration laws.

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NumbersUSA’s Rosemary Jenks Testifies to Congress

April 19, 2007: IRCA Failed Because it was an Amnesty

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, NumbersUSA Director of Government Relations Rosemary Jenks testified at a hearing to examine the shortfalls of the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA).

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NumbersUSA Reminds President that Guestworker Talk is Affront to Millions Already Driven Out of Job Market

January 23, 2007: Black Men and Less Educated Americans Especially Hard Hit By Current Foreign Labor

WASHINGTON, DC – As President Bush is expected to again promote amnesty and a guestworker program in his State of the Union Address tonight, NumbersUSA urges him to recognize that large-scale importation of foreign workers will further depress wages and deny job opportunities for the most vulne

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