The Secretary of Homeland Security, Alejandro Mayorkas, issued new orders earlier this week banning Immigration and Customs Enforcement from arresting illegal aliens during workplace operations at job sites.
Democrats' plan to include a multi-million alien amnesty in the massive partisan fiscal spending bill (a.k.a BBB) Dems. hope to pass via the filibuster-proof budget reconciliation process - has now entered "plan C" after the Senate Parliamentarian shot down the past two attempts.
Immigration is a top issue for American voters as the border crisis continues unabated. The Biden Administration's failure to take effective actions to secure the border, and in many ways actively encouraging more illegal border crossings, is hurting the President's approval rating with voters.
In a recent issue with Fox News, President Joe Biden's former Chief of Border Patrol, Rodney Scott, stated that President Biden and his Department of Homeland Security is spending millions of taxpayer dollars each day to NOT build effective border barriers along the U.S.-Mexico border.
What's a pundit to do when his commitment to ever-increasing immigration makes it much more difficult to achieve realistic policy goals he claims to care about? If he works for The New York Times there's a good chance he'll just ignore the contradiction and keeping penning paeans to the cure-all powers of immigration-driven growth.
Earlier this week, The United States Supreme Court issued a ruling against the Biden Administration who was seeking to block border barrier construction using defense funding along the southern border.
Biden's approval ratings on immigration have plummeted, and Latino voters in Texas are the tip of the down-facing arrow. But Biden is hardly alone.
Some Senators have started to demand answers from the Biden Administration with new reports showing hundreds of Afghan parolees simply walking off U.S. military bases without completing the required resettlement process.
As Obama indicated in his interview, there is a tension between Americans' openness to the world and America's ability to absorb the world. The benefits of moderate immigration levels include tight labor markets, better wages, more economic opportunities for women and the less-skilled, less demand on resources and infrastructure, greater access to the outdoors, and greater hope for protecting wildlife and wildlands, and open spaces.
We are moving further away from a system we can sustain.
According to NBC News, U.S. officials quietly prepare for what they think could be the largest surge to cross the southern border in decades. The fears come as Judge Sullivan's order lifting the highly effective CDC Title 42 nears the end of its 14-day stay.