NumbersUSA Mentioned

Obama urges Hispanics to rally for more immigration

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 NumbersUSA and other groups that want to reduce the current immigration rate fear that the House GOP leadership will use the end-of-year legislative crush to sneak through a surprise immigration increase.http://dailycaller.com/2013/09/18/obama-urges-hispanics-to-rally-for-amnesty/

By Neil Munro in The Daily Caller

NumbersUSA Quoted

Undocumented immigrants fight deportations at White House

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"To me, it's like 'All right, we won,' " said Roy Beck, president of NumbersUSA, an Arlington-based think tank that advocates for lower levels of legal and illegal immigration.http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/09/18/immigrants-protest-deportations-white-house/2827721/

By Alan Gomez in USA Today

NumbersUSA Mentioned

Group opposed to illegal immigration un-endorses Reps. Sam Johnson and John Carter

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“ALIPAC’s support was based on these candidates signing pledges to oppose amnesty and their strong grades with the organization NumbersUSA.”

Carter and Johnson have an A+ with NumbersUSA. Carter’s 98 percent grade is the highest of any federal lawmaker from Texas.

NumbersUSA Mentioned

Remembering 911 And Its Effect On Comprehensive Immigration Reform & Laws

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For Roy Beck, president of Numbers USA, which advocates limiting immigration overall, this new focus on enforcement was a relief since it changed a growing pattern of legalization legislation. "There have been zero amnesties passed since 9/11," he says. "It may be that 9/11 did change the environment so that it became harder for Congress to continue to pass an amnesty every couple years."

NumbersUSA Quoted

‘Duck Dynasty’ drafted into amnesty campaign

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Boosting the population of consumers makes short-term sense for executives, said Roy Beck, director of NumbersUSA, which is working to reduce immigration rates. “If you’ve got a rapidly growing population, then even inefficient and nonproductive businesses tend to survive,” he said.

However, shareholders and executives will lose in the long-run, he warmed.

NumbersUSA Quoted

Immigration reform stance could sting Graham in primaries

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NumbersUSA, an issue advocacy group focused on decreasing legal immigration to the U.S., has already been on the air attacking Graham on immigration, and group head Roy Beck promised it will stay involved in reminding voters about Graham’s work on the issue. But he admitted defeating the senator will be tough.

NumbersUSA Quoted

Group pushes poll showing 2 percent support for immigration bill

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“This poll frames the issue the way we want to frame it … in a jobs context,” said Roy Beck, head of NumbersUSA, which wishes to reduce the annual influx of 1 million immigrants and 650,000 non-agricultural guest workers.

“Americans don’t like the idea of increased immigration in the Senate bill … and a plurality of them would rather reduce immigration,” he said.

NumbersUSA Quoted

MAJORITY IN SURVEY OPPOSE MORE FOREIGN WORKERS IN REFORM BILL

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The public, while having some sympathy for some amnesty under all those very tough conditions, isn’t interested at all in increasing immigration and increasing the level of foreign workers," said NumbersUSA executive director Roy Beck.
 
Beck said that many Americans are comfortable with the basic idea of allowing a path to citizenship for immigrants but are not at all happy with the idea of a wave of foreign workers flooding the country.

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