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MSNBC’s Chris Matthews blames lack of E-Verify mandate on GOP Leadership in interview with Trump

There was an interesting exchange earlier this week during an MSNBC town hall meeting with GOP Presidential Hopeful Donald Trump. Moderator and MSNBC host, Chris Matthews asked Trump about his support for E-Verify and went after GOP Party Leaders for their failure to push E-Verify legislation through the House. “Why won’t these guys in your … Continued

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NumbersUSA Revs Up State E-Verify Efforts

Last week, Chris Chmielenski, Wyatt (one of our nearby volunteers), and I went out to Indianapolis for the National Conference of State Legislatures’ 2023 Legislative Summit. As part of NumbersUSA’s expanding push on states to take action to combat the huge increase in illegal immigration, our exhibit centered on E-Verify. E-Verify is the free online … Continued

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Illegal border crossings down, but encounters at ports of entry continue to increase

If you’ve read or seen reports from the media this week, or heard Biden Administration officials talk about the border, you might think that the border crisis is beginning to wind down. Yes, the number of illegal border crossings has lessened. But the illegal aliens showing up at ports of entry along the Southwest border … Continued

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Mandatory E-Verify PASSES House of Representatives via H.R. 2

American voters elected a Republican House majority, in large part, to solve the worst border crisis in our nation’s history. With today’s passage of H.R. 2 – lawmakers are now answering that call. On Thursday, the House of Representatives voted on and passed H.R. 2, the “Secure the Border Act of 2023,” by a 219-213 … Continued

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Immigration Provisions in House GOP’s “Commitment to America” Agenda

House Republican leadership has unveiled the party’s new “Commitment to America” agenda to members of their caucus. The blueprint is a central group of policies party leadership hopes will help congressional Republicans communicate the GOP’s vision effectively during and beyond the midterm elections. The “Commitment to America” plan is the culmination of years of work … Continued

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IG: DHS Failed to Properly Vet Afghan Parolees

A scathing new report from the DHS Inspector General concluded that “DHS may have admitted or paroled individuals into the United States who pose a risk to national security and the safety of local communities.” The report’s findings and timing are significant considering that there’s a bipartisan group of lawmakers in Congress who are looking … Continued

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House Passes Largest Amnesty in History

After several failed attempts, House Democrats finally completed the first step to passing what could be the largest illegal alien amnesty in U.S. history this morning by approving H.R. 5376, Pres. Biden’s Build Back Better legislation. Click here to read all the details in the House version of H.R. 5376. In summary, the bill would: … Continued

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House Passes Largest Amnesty in History

After several failed attempts, House Democrats finally completed the first step to passing what could be the largest illegal alien amnesty in U.S. history this morning by approving H.R. 5376, Pres. Biden’s Build Back Better legislation. Click here to read all the details in the House version of H.R. 5376. In summary, the bill would: … Continued

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Budget Reconciliation Amnesty: Where it Stands

Once again, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi planned a vote on the Democrats’ $1.75 trillion budget reconciliation amnesty bill on Friday only to rescind the vote hours later. However, the threat of Congress passing what could become the largest illegal alien amnesty in U.S. history is still very much alive. One significant difference from Friday’s rescinded … Continued

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