Tag Archive 'Immigration'

69% Now Say Controlling the Border More Important than Legalizing Aliens

A growing majority of Americans believe that gaining control of the border is more important than legalizing illegal immigrants, and three out of four (74%) say the government is not doing enough to make that happen.
Sixty-nine percent (69%) of voters in a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey say controlling the border is more [...]

Lou Dobbs – Paul Waldman of Media Matters – Part 1

Lou Dobbs – Paul Waldman of Media Matters – Part 2

Texas town’s immigrant-renting rule is struck down

FARMERS BRANCH, Texas – A Dallas suburb’s ban on apartment rentals to illegal immigrants, an ordinance passed by city leaders and later endorsed in a vote by its residents, is unconstitutional, a federal judge found Wednesday.
Only the federal government can regulate immigration, U.S. District Judge Sam A. Lindsay concluded in his decision.
The city didn’t defer [...]

Who Pays? New Study Considers Cost of Foreign Students

WASHINGTON (May 2008) – Lobbying groups frequently claim that foreign students are a benefit to America’s balance of payments, comparable to a booming export sector. For instance, the Institute for International Education (IIE) asserts that foreign students contributed a net $14.5 billion to the U.S. economy during the 2006-07 school year by paying for tuition [...]

Letters From North America by Peary Perry

Senator Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania and Senator John Cornyn of Texas are reviewing this matter and looking at legislation that would punish the offending countries by refusing to issue any more visas for immigration and deny foreign aid. About time if you ask me.

Immigration Watch

Washington doesn’t want to take a good look at the issue because the facts will spur the public to demand action to stop the hemorrhage of taxpayer money out-of-control immigration is causing.

No Coyote Needed

The new paper identifies some of the reasons for this laxity, including:

Poll: You Can Fool Some of the People All of the Time By Mark Krikorian

The moral of the story: McCain’s nomination does not represent a mandate for open borders.

Build the Border Fence as Promised!

Join the chorus of citizens from coast-to-coast who are demanding Congress …Build the Border Fence as Promised!