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Home Sweet Home 27 Aug 2013 | 05:09 pm
The Economist recently ran an interesting article about the Conservative Party in Britain and its longer-term strategy in preparation for the next general election to be held May 7, 2015. Three police...
Unethical Amnesty 27 Aug 2013 | 04:14 pm
The following is by Katherine Telford, who was an intern at CIS this summer: The immigration bill passed by the Senate in June has been a topic of hot debate for months, and continues to be a source ...
Shameless EB-5 Millionaires Overwhelm DHS Agency for the Needy 26 Aug 2013 | 11:12 pm
Hundreds of millionaires and would-be millionaires, both citizens and aliens, have demanded help for their "problems" from a tiny Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agency designed to help befuddle...
Presidential Discretion in Immigration Policy: Deja Vu? 26 Aug 2013 | 09:57 pm
The dilemma for real immigration reformers in Congress is that that the president and the executive branch do have some degree of constitutionally mandated discretion in enforcing immigration laws. E...
Katherine Vargas on the State of Play in Immigration Reform 26 Aug 2013 | 09:08 pm
Katherine Vargas, the White House director of Hispanic media, was interviewed yesterday on "Al Punto", Univision's Sunday morning talk show. Here are some excerpts of her responses to questions from h...
Zuckerberg Shares Stage with Admitted Felon; Turns His Back on Innocent American Children 23 Aug 2013 | 10:17 pm
On August 5, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg shared the stage with Jose Antonio Vargas, an illegal alien and self-acknowledged felon, to support amnesty for illegal aliens. At the same time, Zuckerberg t...
DHS (Albeit Slowly) and the Courts Move on Immigration Abuse Cases 23 Aug 2013 | 09:55 pm
In recent months federal prosecutors, the courts, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and a state regulatory body in Virginia have moved against immigration abuse on three fronts, with further pro...
Two Forms of Presidential Immigration Misconduct: Executive Action and Administrative Fiat 23 Aug 2013 | 06:29 pm
Immigration reformers in Congress are worried about a possible presidential Plan B that would bypass Congress altogether and simply change existing immigration law by executive action. Could the pres...
Enforcement Declining Despite High Rates of Alien Crime 23 Aug 2013 | 03:24 pm
For the first time since 2006, the U.S. Sentencing Commission is reporting a decline in the number of immigration cases in federal court, echoing other indications of a significant decline in immigrat...
A One-Time $36 Billion Treasury Raid Would Follow a Major Amnesty 23 Aug 2013 | 07:56 am
There would be a huge raid on the U.S. Treasury if the Senate's comprehensive immigration bill (S.744) were to become law. It would be retroactive in nature and I estimate it would cost the Treasury r...
