President Trump announced Wednesday in a joint statement with Sens. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) and David Perdue (R-Ga.) that he would like to dramatically slash legal — not illegal — immigration. Speaking…
March 15, 2022
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August 2, 2017
Washington Post: Trump says the proposed immigration bill will raise wages for Americans. It won’t.
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August 1, 2017
KTAR: Report finds immigrants are key to Arizona’s economy
PHOENIX — A new report finds that more than 920,000 immigrants living in Arizona are critical to the state’s economic success.
The report released Monday by the bipartisan group…
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July 30, 2017
Salon: Donald Trump could see a bump in approval ratings — but won’t like how to do it
President Trump has promised to increase U.S. economic growth — in fact, he’s banking on it. The budget he proposed to Congress in May assumes a 3 percent growth rate, and the White House website…
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July 27, 2017
The Economist: If America is overrun by low-skilled migrants…
NEAR the massive packing warehouse at the headquarters of Limoneira, one of America’s largest lemon producers, sits a row of small white clapboard houses with neat front lawns and American…
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July 26, 2017
Hartford Courant (CT): Study Shows Immigrant Labor Essential For The Night Shift
When the workday ends, Martha Duque’s begins, cleaning the second and third floors of the New Britain courthouse from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m., Monday through Friday.
She is one…
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March 2, 2022
New Report Shows Immigrants in Southwest Kansas Paid Over $192 Million in Taxes and Held More than $595 Million in Spending Power in 2019
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