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WLWT Cincinnati
April 2, 2018
“The stuff that they're actually doing is not so much restricting skilled immigration as enforcing the law,” said Mark Krikorian of the Center for Immigration Studies, which supports reducing immigration. “They're rolling back some of the extralegal measures that other administrations have taken.” A primaryÃâà...
Immigration Blog (blog)
March 31, 2018
As part of Holy Week, over a thousand Central American illegal aliens set out to complete a "Stations of the Cross", traversing through Mexico, to reach the United States' southern border. Upon arrival, they hope to make asylum claims. The caravan, marching under the slogan "Migrantes en la lucha"Ãâà...
Immigration Blog (blog)
March 30, 2018
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), chairman of the powerful Senate Judiciary Committee, has written to the Department of Homeland Security with a series of tough questions about how it handles the Optional Practical Training program (OPT) and how it regulates suspected visa mills. Visa mills are thoseÃâà...
Immigration Blog (blog)
March 26, 2018
The U.S. Department of Justice asked the U.S. Census Bureau on December 12, 2017, to add a question on citizenship to the 2020 decennial Census. Since 1850, the Census Bureau has collected data on the foreign-born population. The 1950 Census was the last time the Bureau asked such a questionÃâà...
New York Times
March 25, 2018
“It may draw all these people, or some fraction of these people, into the labor force,” posited Steven Camarota, research director of the Center for Immigration Studies, which supports curbs on immigration. Indeed, more people would do blue-collar work they now shun if wages were higher — but not enoughÃâà...
Snopes.com
March 22, 2018
On 15 February 2017, The Center for Immigration Studies — a nonprofit research organization that advocates for a future United States that “admits fewer immigrants but affords a warmer welcome for those who are admitted” — published a report arguing that a southern border wall might pay for itself,Ãâà...
Immigration Blog (blog)
March 22, 2018
In July, the Center for Immigration Studies released an analysis on 2016 H-2B data showing the number of H-2B certified workers by state and by worksite and the locations of employers of large numbers of H-2B workers and high-wage H-2B workers. This blog updates that information and notes someÃâà...
Reason (blog)
March 13, 2018
And that's still not a full summation of the costs involved, since it does not include the equipment border agents will use to apprehend immigrants, or the legal costs associated with convicting, jailing, or deporting those border-crossers. Will the wall pay for itself? The Center for Immigration Studies claims thatÃâà...
Wichita Eagle
March 12, 2018
Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach put on the witness stand a researcher from a national center that the Southern Poverty Law Center labels a hate group. The witness, Steve Camarota of the Center for Immigration Studies, strongly rejected any suggestion of racism during a federal trial Monday asÃâà...