Right under the noses of pro-business Republicans and Democrats is an anti-business immigration system that impedes innovation and puts family farmers out of business.
Let me be clear: Far too many of our fellow Americans are out of work. Our economy cannot grow fast enough to ease...
(38) Comments | Posted April 24, 2012 | 12:44 PM
In our struggle to make a more perfect nation, the liberty of all Americans is at risk.
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court of the United States is slated to hear oral arguments regarding Arizona's discriminatory, anti-immigrant law, S.B. 1070.
Signed into law nearly two years ago by Gov....
(61) Comments | Posted March 22, 2012 | 5:37 PM
Think it's hard to get the 60 votes necessary to quash a filibuster and get something done in the U.S. Senate? Forget the supermajority: A single senator can hold up a vote for months on end -- even on a bipartisan bill that serves the needs of our economy.
Example...
(9) Comments | Posted February 13, 2012 | 4:24 PM
President Obama's initiative to attract more tourists to the United States is a smart and practical policy that will create more jobs for Americans. We can only hope that congressional leaders will soon realize that similarly wise policy decisions regarding our immigration system also would strengthen our economy.
The...
(47) Comments | Posted January 12, 2012 | 10:11 AM
News reports surfaced last week that a fourteen-year-old girl from Dallas, an American citizen who did not speak a word of Spanish, was deported to Colombia.
The reports say Jakadrien Turner gave an assumed name -- we don't know why -- that matched a name in a...
(3) Comments | Posted November 29, 2011 | 2:46 PM
Compassion made a cameo appearance at the November 22 CNN debate between GOP candidates. All the more stunning was that the compassion was for undocumented immigrants who reside in our nation.
There are four reasons why we saw this change:
1. In order to win the general election, the GOP...
(11) Comments | Posted February 2, 2011 | 3:39 PM
Below the radar screen of the tumult in Egypt, the Affordable Care Act, and the economy, GOP presidential kingmakers are starting to frame themselves as pro-immigration. Who'da thunk it?
On ABC News' Top Line, Senator Norm Coleman, Chair of the American Action Network said:
Let me be very...
(26) Comments | Posted March 16, 2010 | 3:22 PM
Less than a week to go till the March FOR America and the immigration blame game is kicking into full gear. Democrats are blaming Republicans, Republicans are blaming Democrats. Meanwhile, the DC punditry - aided and abetted by a front page Washington Post story that doesn't...
(5) Comments | Posted March 6, 2010 | 3:16 PM
Today, La Opinión - the largest Spanish language newspaper in the U.S. - reported on a possible framework for moving forward comprehensive immigration reform legislation in the Senate. Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY) has worked for more than a year with Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) to create a bipartisan...
(24) Comments | Posted February 25, 2010 | 12:16 PM
Democrats have become the party of "I can't," while Republicans have become the party of "I won't." But the overwhelming majority of Americans (conservatives, independents and everyone else) is saying, "Get to work on our nation's problems and fix the broken immigration system!"
While the pundits, naysayers, and quitters in...
(10) Comments | Posted September 21, 2009 | 6:03 PM
As we predicted, the politics of immigration have been dragged into the politics of health insurance reform. It is now crystal clear that no issue of importance can be determined smoothly and comprehensively as long as 12,000,000 people live, work and raise children in the U.S. but float in limbo...

(27) Comments | Posted June 1, 2012 | 4:08 PM