Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials report a criminal immigrant recidivism rate of 50 percent, according to Center for Immigration Studies expert Jessica Vaughan.
“I think dealing with illegal immigration is part of doing something for American workers. Protecting their jobs, protecting their wages,” a Temple University law professor tells a House Judiciary Committee hearing on immigration enforcement.
The Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee argues that immigration reform requires more than securing the border. The administration must also enforce the law.
As the Senate prepares to vote on a House-passed DHS funding bill, Speaker John Boehner is urging senators from both parties to vote to roll back amnesty.
The Obama Administration is distributing fliers letting illegal immigrants know about the benefits of executive amnesty.
Sen. Jeff Sessions, Republican of Alabama, wants an investigation into reports that the Obama administration has issued “shadow” work authorization permits to illegal immigrants.
Congressional Republicans are panning President Obama’s budget proposal, noting it offers big tax increases, but would never balance.
Even as the Senate considers voting on a bill to roll back President Obama’s executive amnesty, a new report shows the administration has issued work permits for 5.5 million illegals since 2009.
The Department of Homeland Security says 1,000 illegal immigrants released in FY 2013 committed fresh crimes.
Sen. Sessions encourages Democrats to join him in passing a bill to roll back President Obama’s executive actions on illegal immigration.
The Obama administration’s budget, due to be released Monday, will ask Congress to pony up $1 billion to help Central America.
Sen. Jeff Sessions is repeating his opposition to Loretta Lynch, the nominee to replace Eric Holder as Attorney General.
Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse doesn’t want the Senate Judiciary Committee to talk about Eric Holder as it considers a nominee to replace him as Attorney General.
A Democratic Senator asked witness Jonathan Turley whether he is being paid for offering testimony before the Judiciary Committee.
Anti-amnesty advocates are demanding that Senate Republicans press forward with the House-passed effort to defund Obama’s executive amnesty.
Americans tell pollsters they think immigration levels are too high. The increase in dissatisfaction comes as Republicans in Congress battle President Obama’s executive orders on immigration.
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) is praising First Lady Michelle Obama for not adhering to Saudi Arabia’s dress code for women.
Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions pressed Attorney General nominee Loretta Lynch on who has a greater right to work in the United States during Wednesday’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. Lynch, who’s been nominated to replace Attorney General Eric Holder, responded that all people should be working.
Customs and Border Protection will be on hand at Super Bowl XLIX this Sunday to keep the big game between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks secure, employing equipment usually used on the U.S.-Mexico border. “Customs and Border Protection
A new poll finds a majority of registered voters oppose President Obama’s executive amnesty and support the current Republican strategy to defund his actions.
The growing divide between mainstream and progressive Democrats is coming to a head in Chicago. There, a progressive group that supports Sen. Elizabeth Warren for president is weighing in against Mayor Rahm Emanuel.
House Speaker John Boehner apparently plans to sue the Obama administration over executive amnesty, in addition to a lawsuit he’s filed over ObamaCare.
Three Senate chairmen are demanding to know exactly how much President Obama’s executive amnesty will cost and where that money will come from.
The Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) is thanking House leaders for pulling the controversial border security legislation from the schedule this week.
House leadership intends to tackle “issues” with a controversial border bill after a new conservative group claimed credit for getting the measure yanked off this week’s schedule.
