Three members of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights wrote a letter to Congresswoman Marcia Fudge (D – CA) and Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, criticizing the granting of amnesty to illegal immigrants. The letter signed by Vice Chair
Rep. Lou Barletta (R-PA) said at a Thursday press conference that the concept of a “path to citizenship” being promoted by those pushing immigration reform is a sign to him that they are not actually trying to solve the problems
Three members of the United States Commission on Civil Rights wrote on Thursday to Congressional Black Caucus chairwoman Rep. Marcia Fudge (D-OH) to express their belief that amnesty or legalization of some 11 million illegal immigrants in the U.S. will
Yesterday, the sequester-afflicted DHS ordered a large supply of musical equipment including bagpipes, drums and music writing software as well as the many small parts that go into the caring of bagpipes. Via Townhall: I guess Napolitano didn’t get the memo.
President Barack Obama’s long-overdue budget (National Public Radio obfuscated by calling it “long-awaited”) was greeted with criticism across the political spectrum. The left lamented its minuscule adjustment to Social Security benefits in the form of “chained CPI.” Conservatives noted that Obama’s budget
A principal official at the AFL-CIO, one of America’s biggest labor unions, said Wednesday the organization would politically demolish any politician who opposes mass amnesty for the country’s at least 11 million illegal immigrants. “Politicians know that if they stand
President Obama’s proposed budget is a monstrosity of spending, but in several targeted areas, Obama proposes cuts. One of those cuts comes in funding for detaining illegal immigrants. The new budget provides $39 billion for “discretionary funding” for the Department
Conservative Republican Sens. Chuck Grassley, Jeff Sessions, and Pat Roberts on Wednesday pressured their Republican colleagues in the “Gang of Eight” pursuing immigration reform to explain, in detail, how their forthcoming proposals will impact entitlement and welfare programs. Grassley, Sessions,
The Senate is working on a three-step immigration proposal that will enable illegal immigrants in the country to apply for provisional legal status and, eventually, green cards only after officials have determined various “border-security” targets have been met, American businesses
The number of illegal immigrants in the United States has not changed significantly since 2005; the Pew Hispanic Center estimated from the March 2005 Current Population Survey and Department of Homeland Security reports that there were between 11.5 and 12
Roughly 40% of the 11 million undocumented workers in the United States are foreigners who came legally mostly through visas but have overstayed the length of the visas or overstayed their legal residence here, the Wall Street Journal reported on
A new Rasmussen Reports poll released on Thursday shows an overwhelming majority of likely voters in America support border security as part of any immigration reform plan. Similarly, the poll shows the majority of likely voters in America oppose any
Senate Budget Committee Republican staff on Thursday released a description of what they claim is a “major flaw” in the immigration reform plan being pushed by the bipartisan “Gang of Eight”–a loophole that will end up being a multi-trillion dollar
In a little-noticed quote on last Sunday’s Meet the Press, Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY)–a member of the bipartisan so-called “Gang of Eight” pushing immigration reform–might have slipped up and admitted the “Gang” is not going to secure the border before giving 11
Time and again, the left is shocked when the freedom and prosperity-hating personalities that they idolize and the statist systems that they dream up descend into chaos, madness, and violence. As shown in the Stephen K. Bannon film Occupy Unmasked,
On March 13, Judicial Watch filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit in the U. S. District Court for the District of Columbia against the Obama Department of Labor (DOL). They’re seeking records detailing the May 30, 2012 visit of
This is how Obama and the media got their groove together back in 2008 and have held tight to it ever since: 1. Obama wants something (to become president, ObamaCare, gun control, etc.) 2. The Media Collective gathers together and
According to a new Pew Research survey, 71% of Americans believe illegal immigrants already in the United States should be allowed to stay. Of those polled, 43% think illegal immigrants should be allowed to apply for citizenship, while 24% feel
Barack Obama, ever eager to go over the heads of Congress and appeal to constituencies that have supported him, took his immigration reform pitch to the Latino community on Wednesday. He spoke on both Telemundo and Univision in an attempt
WASHINGTON, March 27–During the debate over the Senate budget resolution, Sen. Sessions offered an amendment that would have prevented illegal immigrants from receiving free and taxpayer-funded benefits under either Medicaid or the President’s health law during if given legal status
On Monday, President Barack Obama tried to jumpstart the process for getting comprehensive immigration reform–and a path to citizenship for the 11-12 million illegal immigrants in the country–passed and said he wanted an immigration bill as soon as possible. “I
On his radio show last week, Rush Limbaugh said amnesty would be a “death sentence” for Republicans and ensure the United States becomes like California politically where Republicans will not have “a prayer” in winning elections. Limbaugh told a caller
According to a new poll from USC Dornsife/Los Angeles Times, just 19% of Californians think that illegal immigrants should be deported, with 10% saying that they should be allowed to stay in the country but not granted citizenship. An overwhelming
(AP) Obama calls for April debate on immigration billBy JULIE PACEAssociated PressWASHINGTONPresident Barack Obama challenged Congress Monday to “finish the job” of finalizing legislation aimed at overhauling the nation’s immigration system. With members of the House and Senate away on
At Breitbart News’ “The Uninvited” Panel during CPAC last weekend, Rosemary Jenks, the director of government relations for Numbers USA, told the packed audience that Republicans have not thoroughly considered and discussed how giving amnesty to 11-12 million illegal immigrants
