America has a tradition of immigration. Author Roy Beck stops by Capitol Hill to get the reaction of people after they learn how America's great tradition compares with immigration today.
Federal officials routinely assure the public that they are gaining control over the Arizona border. Despite these assurances, "Gaming the Border: a Report from Cochise County, Arizona" and produced by the Center for Immigration Studies, shows why the border there remains porous, as illegal immigrants avoid the Border Patrol and walk around checkpoints on highways north of the border.
Currently high levels of legal immigration combined with illegal immigration are proving to be a detriment to the 25 Million Americans who can't find full-time work. In light of Arizona's passage of SB1070, this ad demonstrates that negative impact.
The 2015 NumbersUSA TV ad featuring the bipartisan U.S. Commission on Immigration Chairwoman, Barbara Jordan, who spells out the recommendations of the commission, which included cutting legal immigration to 550,000 per year.
A 30-second TV ad run by NumbersUSA.com during multiple presidential debates and other occasions. The ad asks if it makes sense to continue to give lifetime work permits to one million new legal immigrants every year when millions of Americans are unable to find jobs.
NumbersUSA celebrated 5 years at Earth Day Texas this year. For the first time, the expo was three days long and along with it came bigger and better crowds. Our booth focused on Vanishing Open Spaces in Texas and the entire nation. We educated visitors on projected crop land loss, population growth and how Washington’s immigration policies impact both. The population of Texas grew by 3,500 people during the 3 day festival, the same amount of gum balls in our booth’s jumbo gum ball machine.
Rep. Lamar Smith (R-Texas) is the lead sponsor of the Legal Workforce Act, which would expand use of E-Verify for all employers. The bill was first introduced during the 112th Session of Congress where it passed through the House Judiciary Committee. Rep. Smith was joined by 12 cosponsors of the legislation.
Congressman Lamar Smith (R-Texas) is the lead sponsor of the Legal Workforce Act, which would expand use of E-Verify for all employers. E-Verify is a web-based system that checks the Social Security numbers of newly hired employees against Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security records to help ensure that they are genuinely eligible to work in the U.S. Today, nearly 575,000 American employers voluntarily use E-Verify, and an average of 1,400 new businesses sign up each week for E-Verify.
Senator Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) took to the Senate floor before the vote on the DHS funding bill that would block funds for President Obama's executive amnesty.
Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) spoke from the House Floor on President Obama's unconstitutional executive amnesties.
"What we are dealing with here is a president who has ignored the people, ignored the Constitution, and even his own past statements," he said.
"In fact, on at least 22 occasions he has said he does not have the authority to do what he did."
Speaker Boehner then read them.