Today, Representative Bob Good (VA-05) introduced the No Asylum for Criminals Act. Rep. Good’s timing could not be more critical as the Biden Administration has already begun rolling back important immigration reforms passed in the last four years, all while tens-of-thousands of migrants are currently heading towards the Southern Border.
While the nation may have been keeping a keen eye on the capitol today for the Presidential Inauguration, Washington is also abuzz with the process of confirming Joe Biden’s cabinet. With many controversial picks, one of the most shocking appointments was Alejandro Mayorkas to head the Department of Homeland Security.
Sen. Tom Cotton is warning his fellow lawmakers not to be "fooled" by Joe Biden's unprecedented upcoming blanket amnesty of 11 million illegal aliens currently residing in the United States, which Cotton says will do nothing but pay "lip service" to immigration enforcement around the country.
President-Elect Biden plans to ask Congress immediately after his inauguration to offer amnesty to approximately 11 million illegal aliens, as well as offer the legislature new legislation to provide a “pathway to citizenship” for millions more.
Vice President-Elect, Kamala Harris recently outlined the immigration goals of the Biden Administration in an interview with Univision. The plan includes an eight-year "pathway to citizenship" for illegal aliens, even shorter pathway for TPS and Dreamers, more refugees, more temporary workers, and less protection for Americans and already present immigrants.
The 4th U.S. Circuit of Appeals has upheld a ban on an executive order by President Trump which aimed to give state and local governments the ability to refuse refugees.
This legislation, if passed, would amend the 1952 Immigration and Nationality Act and require all employers in the United States to begin using the free and easy to use E-Verify system to screen all potential new hires.
This legislation, if passed, would amend the 1952 Immigration and Nationality Act to prevent children born to illegal-alien parents in the United States from automatically receiving U.S. citizenship, following a more true interpretation of the 14th Amendment.
This legislation, if passed, would amend the 1952 Immigration and Nationality Act to criminalize visa overstays, with limited exceptions given on a case-by-case basis for medical necessity, public safety, and/or national security.
The White House has extended the ban on some migrants coming to the U.S. through work-based visas and green cards, this time through the end of March 2021.