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| Url: | http://immigrationimpact.com/ |
| Author(s): | Andrea Christina Nill, Walter A. Ewing, Wendy Feliz Sefsaf |
| Language: | English |
| Tags: | immigration, immigrants, policy |
| Description: | Immigration Impact was launched to help shape and develop a rational national conversation on immigration that shifts the terms of the debate towards achieving workable and effective comprehensive policy reform. |
| Ratings |  (10 Ratings) |
| Popularity: | 197 Followers |
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Napolitano Looks for Comprehensive Way Forward
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Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano testified in an oversight hearing today before the Senate Judiciary Committee. While reinforcing her co |
2009-12-09
Transforming the Role of Immigration Enforcement through Immigration Reform
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For years, the U.S. government has tried and failed to curb undocumented immigration through enforcement-only tactics at the border and interior raids. The number of Border Patrol Agents has increa...more |
2009-12-08
ICE Transferring Detainees Impedes Their Access to Counsel and Limits Their Right to Present a Defen
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Two recent reports draw attention to yet another defect in the government’s problem-ridden detention system: ICE’s practice of regularly transferring immigration detainees from one jail to another...more |
2009-12-08
Studies Show Latinos Climb Socio-Economic Ladder of Success
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As a front-page story in today’s Washington Post reminds us: “Not since the last great wave of immigration to the United States around 1900 has the country’s economic future been so closely entwine...more |
2009-12-07
FAIR Blames Immigrants and Children for Maryland’s Budget Deficit
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The anti-immigrant Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) claims in a new report that “Maryland’s illegal immigrant population costs the state’s taxpayers more than $1.4 billion per year...more |
2009-12-04
How Some Houston Charities Stole Christmas…Almost
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This week, the Houston Chronicle reported on several Houston area charities that distribute Christmas gifts to needy children—among them, the Salvation Army, Outreach Program Inc., and West Houston...more |
2009-12-04
Rep. Lamar Smith’s Fairytale Economics
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Writing in Politico on December 3, long-time anti-immigrant activist Rep. Lamar Smith (R-21st/Texas) claims that President Obama, who attended a forum on jobs and economic growth today, could magic...more |
2009-12-03
New Report Shines Light on the Economics of Illegal Immigration
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Today the Migration Policy Institute (MPI) held an event aimed at dispelling some of the most common myths about illegal immigrants and the U.S. economy and making the case that enforcement-only po...more |
2009-12-02
Immigrants Pull Their Own Weight
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This week, the New York-based, non-partisan Fiscal Policy Institute released its long-awaited report, Immigrants and the Economy: Contribution of Immigrant Workers to the Country’s 25 Largest...more |
2009-12-01
Post Postville, Immigrants Still Vital to Iowa’s Economy
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Postville, Iowa—home to one of the largest immigration raids in U.S. history—made headlines again this month when Sholom Rubashkin, owner of Agriprocessors Inc., was convicted of “all but five of t...more |
2009-11-30
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