Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R., Tenn.) introduced a new bill to outlaw birth tourism, a practice popular among wealthy foreigners who obtain American citizenship for their children by giving birth on U.S. soil while on vacation.
On one of the more difficult Independence Days of my life (how about yours?), I want to think more deeply about what we are celebrating. Or at least, what we should be celebrating.
Perhaps we could be less disunited during our 4th of July celebrations if we could think of the holiday as commemorating the aspirational start of a process that continued through many other wonderful dates in our history. I'll name five others.
If it has seemed for 30 years that powerful forces have intentionally prevented the rule of law in an orderly immigration system, LOSING CONTROL is a new book that tells you how it was done.
I know a lot of this story. I've worked on the issue full-time since 1991, and was a reporter covering it before that. But I learned a lot of new details from this book, enough that they kept me from skimming and kept me reading every word for each new revelation.
Barriers along America's south -western border significantly reduce illegal immigration, especially by low-skilled migrants, a new study argues.
Supporters of mass immigration, illegal or otherwise, often say that immigrants take the jobs Americans just won't do, but most voters don’t agree. 54% of Likely U.S. Voters believe Americans would fill construction, technology, hospitality and other service jobs now taken by immigrants if the pay and working conditions were improved.
Despite growing anti-ICE sentiment and some high-profile defections, the Trump administration has managed to expand the number of jurisdictions that have agreed to cooperate with the Homeland Security Department to spot illegal aliens with criminal records who should be deported.
A federal judge in Washington struck down a Trump administration rule that would require migrants seeking to enter the U.S. to first seek asylum in countries they travel through on their way to the southern border.
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) expressed support for President Donald Trump’s recent proclamation extending and expanding a temporary freeze on certain categories of visas as millions of American workers remain sidelined by the ongoing pandemic.
The Supreme Court upheld federal law on Thursday with a 7-2 ruling that asylum-seekers have no right to a federal court hearing before being removed from the U.S. The majority comprised all but two of the court’s more left-leaning justices, Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan, who dissented.