The Department of Homeland Security recently released May's southwest border apprehension data, showing more than 180,000 encounters with illegal aliens last month alone. These most recent apprehension numbers are keeping up the pace of the worst border surge in two decades.
The Chamber of Commerce has started a lobbying campaign to massively increase legal immigration into the United States, specifically a momentous increase in foreign visa workers to further stagnate and even lower prevailing wages in the American job market.
Today, DHS Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas announced a new 18-month designation of Haiti for Temporary Protected Status (TPS). This amnesty enables Haitians illegally residing, and those already under TPS in the United States as of May 21, 2021 to file applications for Temporary Protected Status
A law enforcement source within Customs and Border Protection, only speaking under the condition of anonymity given the Biden Admin. gag-orders, says more than 185,000 aliens have escaped Border Patrol apprehension so far this fiscal year alone.
Nearly two dozen Congressional Democrats are turning up the pressure on Pres. Biden to include an amnesty for millions of illegal aliens as part of his massive infrastructure and jobs proposal.
Over 172,000 aliens were encountered by Customs and Border Protection officers in March of 2021. This represents an increase of nearly 72% in just one month - and a whopping 450% increase since March 2020.
According to a recent poll commis -sioned by the NPR Media Network, American swing voters oppose Joe Biden’s open border immigration policy by a margin of 2:1, according to the same poll Latino Americans are just as unlikely to support Biden’s mass immigration agenda as they are to support it.
Key Findings: Politico/MC survey shows 14% decline in support for "pathways to citizenship". Senate Opportunity Fund survey shows 71% support for tougher immigration enforcement, majority support for the border wall. Hill/HarrisX poll found 76% believe there is a crisis at the border. Reuters/Ipsos survey found just 41% approved of Biden's immigration approach.
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released an analysis last Thursday which found that one of the Democrats’ latest amnesty bills, The American Dream and Promise Act, would cost American taxpayers approximately $35,000,000,000 over the next decade.
The American Dream and Promise Act (H.R. 6), and The Farm Workforce Modernization Act (H.R. 1603), both massive amnesties, are scheduled to be voted on by the House of Representatives this Thursday. Neither bill provides any accommodation or enforcement for the current crisis at the Southern Border, and, like all amnesties, will only harm Americans and already present Immigrants all around the country.