Obama’s Task Force On Policing Argues Against Immigration Enforcement By Local/State Agencies
State and local law enforcement should not be involved in immigration enforcement, President Obama’s Task Force on 21st Century Policing concludes in part.
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Sen. Jeff Sessions Again Fires Back At WSJ Attacks: ‘Look at Trade Results, Not Ideology’
Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) is firing back at The Wall Street Journal for a second time this month. On this occasion, the Alabamian is responding to a WSJ editorial accusing him of “scare mongering” the fast-track trade deal before Congress and hurting the Republican cause.
Texas Governor May Play Important Role in 2016 GOP Presidential Primary
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is poised to wield enormous influence in the 2016 Republican presidential primary, if he so chooses. Although he expressed a desire to stay neutral earlier this month, Abbott recently seems to be inching closer to exerting his influence, even if he stops short of making an actual endorsement.
Harris Vs. Sanchez: Powerful Calfornians Vie for Voters Affections at Democratic Convention
ANAHEIM, California — Two powerful female California Democrats vying for outgoing Sen. Barbara Boxer’s (D-CA) Senate seat, Attorney General Kamala Harris and Rep. Loretta Sanchez, nearly went head-to-head this past weekend at the California Democrats Convention.
Rubio: I Didn’t Bail on Immigration Reform, ‘The Votes Aren’t There’
On this weekend’s broadcast of “Fox News Sunday,” Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) insisted he hasn’t bailed on so-called comprehensive immigration reform. However, he explained he hasn’t been as vocal about the issue because there isn’t the support within the Congress
Rep. Gutiérrez Cites Breitbart Reporting, Compares Immigration Hawks To Children’s Book ‘If You Give A Mouse A Cookie’
Rep. Luis Gutiérrez (D-IL) lambasted conservatives seeking to remove immigration language from the National Defense Authorization Action as reminiscent of the demanding mouse in the children’s book “If You Give A Mouse A Cookie.”
Jesse Jackson on H-1B Visas: Don’t Go Abroad for High-Tech Workers — Look to Black Colleges
On Friday’s broadcast of “Risk & Reward with Deirdre Bolton” on the Fox Business Network, Rainbow PUSH Coalition president Jesse Jackson spoke about the need for Silicon Valley to look within the United States, particularly the African-American community, and not
It’s Economics 101: Support the Deny Amnesty Credits Act
President Obama rewrote our nation’s immigration laws with just the stroke of his pen. This may turn out to be the most dangerous and disruptive action of his presidency. He disregarded the separation of powers and acted in clear defiance of Congress. In doing so, he promoted and rewarded illegal immigration, while putting our national security further at risk.
Bank of England Confirms Immigration Is Depressing UK Wages
The Bank of England has confirmed wages are being held down due to increasing levels of migration. The admission comes despite claims from politicians that the recent influx of foreign workers has benefited workers. The bank’s governor, Mark Carney, said the increase
Ted Cruz Talks Foreign Policy, Immigration, and Common Core
Republican presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz appeared on Fox News’s “The Kelly File,” where he was asked by host Megyn Kelly to discuss her recent interview with former Florida Governor Jeb Bush, who is expected to announce that he will be running for president in the 2016 Republican presidential primary.
NDAA Cuts Military Personnel Slots, Could Add Illegal Aliens To Service Force
If the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 is approved, it would shrink the United States military under the pretense of frugality, namely by “pink slipping” career service members who’ve endured combat. Meanwhile, it could possibly use the military to grant amnesty.
Changing Times Require Change in Immigration Policies
Today’s economy isn’t creating enough jobs for those who are already here; in April more than one-third of Americans weren’t in the work force. So immigration, whether legal or illegal, is simply serving to hold down wages.
Fewer Unaccompanied Minors Caught Illegally Entering U.S. Compared To Last Year, So Far
The number of family unit apprehensions for the first seven months of this fiscal year compared to the same timeframe last year is also down — with 16,997 apprehensions as the southern border compared to 26,341 family unit apprehensions in the same timeframe last fiscal year.
Both Libyan Governments Oppose EU Military Plan Against Migrant Smugglers
Both the legitimately elected Libyan government in Tobruk and the Islamist faction controlling the nation’s capital, Tripoli, have expressed opposition to a plan by European Union nations to use military force to combat human trafficking across the Mediterranean Sea, which has cost a record number of lives already in 2015.
113 Members of Congress File Legal Brief Against Obama’s Executive Immigration Action
The members of Congress filed an amicus brief supporting a lawsuit previously filed by 26 states challenging Obama’s action.
Rubio Misleads About His Political Relationship With Billionaire Donor
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL), a 2016 presidential candidate, seems to be misleading voters following a New York Times report that details how Rubio’s longtime donor, billionaire Norman Braman, has used his access to the senator.
Expert Warns Against Muslim Immigration: ‘It’s a Religious Obligation to Spread Islam’
In 2007, Ann Corcoran successfully stopped the State Department from discreetly unloading Muslim refugees in her hometown in Maryland, and now she has written a book directing other Americans to do the same, warning that the immigration is part of a religious obligation to spread Islam.
WSJ Continues Its War on Sen. Sessions
Unfortunately, the WSJ editorial page’s ability to research and evaluate immigration plans honestly appears to be lacking. Perhaps it was bought off by its corporate paymasters.
Naked Final Exam at UC San Diego Sparks Mom’s Outrage
Arriving naked at a final exam is one of the most common nightmares for students, according to Psychology Today. At the University of California San Diego, however, the naked final exam is a requirement for a class in the visual arts
Graham: ‘I Would Veto Any Bill That Did Not Have a Pathway to Citizenship’
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), a probable GOP presidential candidate, said in order to win the 2016 elections, Republicans need to gain Hispanic voters by pushing a “long, hard path to citizenship” reports the Washington Times.
All Net Employment Gains Among Women Went to Foreign-Born Since Recession
All the net job gains among females since the beginning of the recession have gone to foreign-born women, according to data released Friday from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Exclusive — Rick Santorum Lays Out Plan To Reduce Immigration By 25 Percent
Fmr. Sen. Rick Santorum says he’s close to getting ready to announce whether he’ll run again for president in 2016. “You’ll be hearing some news soon,” he said when asked if he’s close to announcing a run for president again. “You’ll be hearing an announcement here in the next month or so.”
Hillary Clinton 2003: I’m ‘Adamantly Against Illegal Immigrants’
On Tuesday in Las Vegas, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said if elected, she would “fight for comprehensive immigration reform and a path to citizenship.” However, in a February 2003 interview on WABC Radio’s “John Gambling Show,” which is featured in
Obama Admin. Pushes To Create ‘Citizenship Foundation’ To Encourage Immigrants To Naturalize
Wednesday the Department of Homeland Security submitted a proposal to Congress calling for the creation of a “United States Citizenship Foundation.” The legislative proposal would grant the Secretary of Homeland Security the authority to create such a foundation as a nonprofit corporation that would focus on promoting and encouraging U.S. citizenship among immigrants in the U.S.
Gov. Walker Calls Hillary’s Immigration Plan A ‘Full Embrace of Amnesty’
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, a likely GOP presidential candidate, is slamming Hillary Clinton, the likely Democratic nominee, over her new immigration agenda. Walker calls the platform, rolled out yesterday in Nevada, a “full embrace of amnesty.”
