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August 6, 2024
What the World Could Learn from America's Immigration Backlash -- 100 Years Ago
Marco Tabellini, Harvard Business School
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August, 2024
Republican Concerns over Immigration Hit All-Time High
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs
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August 1, 2024
New study emphasizes the economic need for California's undocumented Immigrants
Mark Kreidler, Capital & Main
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July 31, 2024
Professor explains research on immigration and crime
Avery Lea Rigers, Wisconsin Public Radio
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July 24, 2024
'Migration Stigma' Has an Effect on Immigrant Health
Rachel Harrison, Futurity (New York University)
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July 22, 2024
Immigration Has Boosted Labor Force Participation, Helping Growth and Hastening Rate Cuts
Benn Steil & Elisabeth Harding, Council on Foreign Relations
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July 17, 2024
What It Would Take to Deport Millions of Immigrants
Miriam Jordan, The New York Times
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July 16, 2024
Addressing the Myth of Mass deportation's popularity
Global Strategy Group
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America is Stuck in a Century-Old Immigration Debate
Diana Roy, Council on Foreign Relations
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July 22, 2024
Trump's Cynical Attempt to Pit Recent Immigrants Against Black Americans
Paul Krugman, The New York Times
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July 10, 2024
Is there a limit to the number of immigrants Biden will allow into the US?
Nolan Rappaport, The Hill
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July 8, 2024
In some countries, immigration accounted for all population growth between 2000 and 2020
Stephanie Kramer, Pew Research Center
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July 2, 2024
How Politicizing Migration Harms Health
Rachel Harrison, New York University
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July 2, 2024
Amid Deadly Heat, Migrant Farm Workers are Keeping Americans Fed
American Immigration Council
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July 1, 2024
The (selfish) case for immigration
Ilya Somin, CATO Institute
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June 28, 2024
What's a 'Black Job'? Trump's Anti-Immigration Remarks Are met With Derision
Maya King, The New York Times
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June 20, 2024
Immigration fears are pushing centrists to the right in the US and Europe
James Angelos et al, Politico
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June 18, 2024
Biden announces new executive action protecting some undocumented immigrant spouses and children of US citizens
Michael Williams, CNN
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May 26, 2024
The US is reviving the worst of its immigration history to all of our peril
Zeke Hernandez, The Hill
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May 15, 2024
I
mmigration is the demographic savior too many refuse to acknowledge
Krish O'Mara Vignarajah, The Hill
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March 27, 2024
How Trump's Mass Deportation Plan Would Hurt the United States
Center for Migration Studies of New York
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June 16, 2024
Democrats agree Biden had to act on immigration -- but they're split over his asylum order
Lauren Gambino, The Guardian
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June 12, 2024
Immigration advocacy groups sue Biden administration over border directive
Lauren Sforza, The Hill
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June 11, 2024
The Expanding Role of H-2A Workers in U.S. Agriculture
American Immigration Council
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June 8, 2024
Why Biden Is Right to Curb Immigration
Nicholas Kristof, The New York Times
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May 26, 2024
The US is reviving the worst of its immigration history to all of our peril
Zeke Hernandez, The Hill
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May 5, 2024
The GOP's deep generational split on immigration
Stef W. Kight, Axios
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May 3, 2024
Biden expands health insurance access for DACA immigrants
Ted Hesson, Reuters
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May 2, 2024
Trump's Plan To Deport 11 Million Undocumented Immigrants Impossible
Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes
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April 26, 2024
A year later, Florida businesses say the state's immigration law dealt a huge blow
Jasmine Garsd, NPR
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April 25, 2024
What Immigrants Bring to America
Andrew Tisch, Forbes
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April 19, 2024
In a two-issue election, Biden should act now on immigration
Fareed Zakaaria, CNN
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April 19, 2024
New migrants get work permits. Other undocumented immigrants want them, too
Miriam Jordan & Lydia DePillis, The New York Times
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April 12, 2024
How immigrant workers in US have helped boost job growth and stave off a recession
Paul Wiseman et al, The Associated Press
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April 12, 2024
Trump says migrants are fueling violent crime. Here is what the research shows
Ted Hesson & Mica Rosenberg, Reuters
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April 10, 2024
How immigration is helping the economy defy expectations
Tobias Burns, The Hill
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April 9, 2024
FY 2024 government funding package is a mixed-bag on immigration
Adriel Orozco, American Immigration Council
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April 8, 2024
65,000+ people sign up to sponsor refugees in the first 3 months of Welcome Corps Expansion
Matthew La Corte, Niskanen Center
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April 5, 2024
Migrant border crossings dip in March, with U.S. officials crediting crackdown by Mexico
Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News
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April 4, 2024
Biden administration extends duration of some immigrant work permits
Rafael Bernal, The Hill
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April 2, 2024
Immigration needs to address the caregiving shortfall
Benjamin H. Harris & Liam Marshall, Brookings
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April 1, 2024
Four countries that will shape migration in 2024 -- and beyond (Ecuador, China, India, and Colombia)
Gil Guerra, Niskanen Center
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March 29, 2024
How Temporary Protected Status has expanded under the Biden administration
Mohamad Moslimani, Pew Research Center
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March 29, 2024
Distrust of immigrants grows as GOP hammers crime narrative
I
vana Saric, Axios
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March 27, 2024
EU received 5.1 million immigrants in 2022
Eurostat
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March 22, 2024
Immigration is fueling Us economic growth while politicians rage
Augusta Saraiva & Enda Curran, Bloomberg
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March 21, 2024
Is the Canadian dream broken? Study suggests it might be
Surbhi Bir, Toronto Metropolitan University
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March 20, 2024
The $7 trillion boost to the US economy from immigration has downsides too
Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Business
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March 13, 2024
Refugees to Receive Work Permits in Just 30 Days Under New USCIS Process
Boundless
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March 11, 2024
Over a 150-year period, Immigrants have never been incarcerated at a greater rate than those born in the U.S.
Stephanie Kulke, Northwestern Now
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March 8, 2024
Immigrants are less likely to commit crimes than U.S.-born Americans, studies find
Jasmine Garst, NPR
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March 8, 2024
Judge Upholds Biden Program Giving Some Immigrants Short-Term Legal Status
Miriam Jordan, The New York Times
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March 7, 2024
House passes immigration bill named after slain Georgia student Laken Riley
Mychael Schnell & Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill
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March 6, 2024
From China to New York by Way of the Southern Border
Winnie Hu & Jeffrey E. Singer, The New York Times
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March 4, 2024
National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL) joins other groups to support immigration bill that would recapture unused visas
Kimberly Bonvissuto, McKnights Senior Living
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March 2, 2024
Without immigration reform, the US risks losing the race for AI talent
Jose-Marie Griffiths, The Hill
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February 29, 2024
Biden is trying to fix Trump's broken immigration system
Maria Cardona, The Hill
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February 28, 2024
This is where new migrants are going when they reach the U.S.
Elena Mejia & Lisa Beyer, Bloomberg
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February 27, 2024
Biden's immigration silver lining
Hans Nichols & Stef W. Kight, Axios
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February 23, 2024
New data shows why the U.S. needs more immigrants
Alexia Fernandez Campbell, The Center for Public Integrity
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February 21, 2024
Biden considering major new executive actions to address migrant crisis
Myah Ward, Politico
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February 17, 2024
Trudeau's welcome mat for immigrants wears thin amid Canada housing crunch
Steve Scherer, Reuters
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February 23, 2024
The Divided Landscape of Indian American Politics
Jeet Heer, The Nation
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February 13, 2024
Immigration reform has always been tough, and rarely happens in election years
Daniel Tichenor, The Conversation
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February 10, 2024
History confirms Republicans rejected a once-in-a-lifetime immigration opportunity
C. Steward Verdery, Jr., The Hill
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February 9, 2024
Mexico is America's Answer to China's Belt and Road
Howard W. French, Foreign Policy
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February 7, 2024
Senate Deal Would Significantly Transform Border Policy
Adriel Orozco, Immigration Impact
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February 5, 2024
Immigrants Make America Stronger and Richer
Paul Krugman, The New York Times
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February 1, 2024
To Fix Immigration, We Have to Fix Asylum
David French, The New York Times
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February 1, 2024
Migration Law Scholar looks at prospects for breaking immigration gridlock in election year
Liz Mineo, The Harvard Gazette
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January 31, 2024
One Big Reason Migrants Are Coming in Droves: They Believe They Can Stay
Miriam Jordan, The New York Times
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January 30, 2024
What Biden Can Do After Another Failed Border Deal
David J. Bier, The New York Times
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January 26, 2024
200 Immigration-Related Bills Have Already Been Introduced in State Legislatures in 2024
Juan Avilez, Immigration Impact
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January 24, 2024
Is Trump's Deportation Plan For Undocumented Immigrants Realistic?
Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes
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January 22, 2024
Immigration overtakes inflation as top voter concern
Rafael Bernal, The Hill
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January 22, 2024
Biden administration has admitted more than 1 million migrants into U.S. under parole policy Congress is considering restricting
Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News
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January 22, 2024
On Immigration, Biden Made His Own Bed: The president is still trying to appease his conservative critics
Gaby Del Valle, The Nation
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January 19, 2024
Governor Mills Unveils Plan to Establish an Office of New Americans in Maine State Government
Office of Governor Janet T. Mills
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January 14, 2024
How to Fix America's Immigration Crisis
Steven Rattner & Maureen White, The New York Times
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January 14, 2024
Immigration crackdowns are good politics but bad economics
Ruchir Sharma, Financial Times
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January 13, 2024
Many Older Immigrants in New York Are Struggling
Winnie Hu & Jeffrey E. Singer, The New York Times
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January 12, 2024
Immigration Court Backlogs Continue Into 2024
Tejas Shah, National Law Review
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January 11, 2024
Can the US handle more immigration?  History and the Census suggest the answer is yes
Lauren Villagran, USA Today
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January 9, 2024
How to Manage the Border Without Sacrificing Human Rights
Center for Migration Studies of New York
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January 7, 2024
Social Security Has an Immigration Problem and it May Not be What you Think it is
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool
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January 4, 2024
5 things to know about the border bill at the heart of GOP shutdown threats
Saul Elbein, The Hill
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2023 

December, 2023
One Phase Closes for the new European Pact on Migration and Asylum. Now Another Begins
Hanne Beirens & Camille Le Coz, Migration Policy Institute
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December 22, 2023
The Future of U.S. Immigration Policy in a Turbulent World
Adam Lichtenheld et al, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
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December 18, 2023
Immigration and the crisis of available care for young children and older adults
Cecilia Esterline, Niskanen Center
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December 14, 2023
The Conservative Case for Immigration
Neil Gross, Time
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December 16, 2023
Biden's Border Negotiations Mark Seismic Shift on Immigration Politics
Zolan Kanno-Youngs, The New York Times
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December 15, 2023
Our immigration courts are in crisis -- and it's making it impossible to secure our borders
Nolan Rappaport, The Hill
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December 13, 2023
Early signs of success: 2,500 refugees resettled in the U.S. through the Safe Mobility Office initiative
Matthew La Corte, Niskanen Center
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December 8, 2023
States Facing Worker Shortages Are Helping Migrants Secure Employment with New Resource Clinics
Ken Hudson, Immigration Impact
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December 7, 2023
Immigration Could Be Key To American Success in our Economic Competition with China

Stuart Anderson, Forbes
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December 3, 2023
Why More Chinese Are Risking Danger in Southern Border Crossings to the U.S.
Li Yuan, The New York Times
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November
The U.S.-Mexico Border Problem Will Not Be "Solved" Until All Parts of the Border Enforcement System Are Properly Resourced
Doris Meissner, Migration Policy Institute
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November 30, 2023
Republicans' border policy push is getting support from an unexpected corner (blue cities and states facing a surge in new migrants)
Katelyn Cordero et all, Politico
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November 29, 2023
New census projections show immigration is essential to the growth and vitality of a more diverse US population
William H. Frey, Brookings
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November 22, 2023
Beware the coming immigration crisis (when parolees complete their two years of legal status)
Christopher Richardson & Ben McEuen, The Hill
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November 17, 2023
From "ideological screening" to barring entire cultures deemed "hostile to the American Way of Life, Trump and Desantis have big plans to target legal immigrants too
Fiona Harrigan, Reason Magazine
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November 16, 2023
More than 100 Business Organizations Sign Onto Council Letter Urging Congress to Reduce the Waiting Period for Asylum Seekers to Obtain Work Permits
American Immigration Council
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November 16, 2023
The US Labor Market Explains Most of the Increase in Illegal Immigration
Alex Nowrasteh, Cato Institute
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November 13, 2023
No, Immigrants Aren't "Poisoning the Blood of Our Country"
Paul Krugman, The New York Times
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November 10, 2023
Bipartisan group of senators working through weekend to forge border security deal
Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News
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November 10, 2023
Offices of New Americans Meet with Biden Officials to Advance Immigrant Inclusion
Ken Hudson, American Immigration Council
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November 6, 2023
Providers hail immigration bill that seeks to reissue visas to healthcare pros
Jessica R. Towhey, McKnights Long-Term Care News
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November 5, 2023
Trump 2.0: A second term would see him pick more and uglier fights on immigration
Aaron Reichlin-Melnick, The Hill
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November 3, 2023
Two Ways of Looking at the West's Population Dilemma
Ross Douthat, The New York Times
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October 28, 2023
Europe's Coming Reckoning on Immigration
Howard W. French, Foreign Policy
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October 25, 2023
Military enlistment is in crisis. Immigrant recruitment can help
Gil Guerra, Niskanen Center
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October 18, 2023
Immigration and a diverse populace made America an innovation superpower
Stuart Anderson, Forges
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October 18, 2023
Biden administration expanding immigration paths for Ecuadorians
Rafael Bernal, The Hill
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October 21, 2023
The American semiconductor boom faces a massive obstacle: a lack of immigrants
Adriana Belmonte, Yahoo Finance
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October 12, 2023
As the U.S. birth rate falls, immigration reform may be "the answer hiding in plain sight"
Kate Dore, CNBC
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October 3, 2023
China Is Suffering a Brain Drain. The U.S. Isn't Exploiting It.
Li Yuan, The New York Times
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September 28, 2023
Immigration dominated the GOP debate, but it's not the political winner Republicans think
Maria Cardona, The Hill
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September 24, 2023
Looking for an immigration bill that can pass? It's health care
Kristie De Pena & Cecilia Esterline, The Hill
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September 21, 2023
Biden Lets Venezuelan Migrants Work
Ronald Brownstein, The Atlantic
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September 18, 2023
Parole Sponsorship Is a Revolution in Immigration Policy
David Bier, Cato Institute
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September 18, 2023
Tapping the Common Sense on Immigration (of Republican and Democratic Voters)
Steven Kull et al, Fulcrum
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September 17, 2023
In an increasingly pessimistic era, immigrants espouse a hallmark American trait -- optimism
Britny Mejia et al, Los Angeles Times
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September 15, 2023
Democrats need to admit that they're wrong on immigration
Fareed Zakaria, The Washington Post
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September 13, 2023
Myth vs. Fact: the Diversity "Lottery" Visa
Fenja Tramsen, Niskanen Center
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September 12, 2023
Let applicants apply for Temporary Protected Status and work authorization in one form
Matthew La Corte, Niskanen Center
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September 11, 2023
The US labor market and citizens' views are shifting in favor of immigration
Nick Sargen, The Hill
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September 11, 2023
Biden's punt to Congress on immigration is wearing thin with advocates
Rafael Bernal, The Hill
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September 10, 2023
Michael Bloomberg: How Biden and Congress Should Fix the Immigration Crisis in Our Cities
Michael R. Bloomberg, The New York Times
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September 6, 2023
Aging Americans Face Bleak Futures Unless We Let New Immigrants Help
Kristie De Pena & Robert Leonard, Time
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September 6, 2023
A roadmap for preserving American advantage in the global fight for talent
Cecilia Esterline, Niskanen Center
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August 29, 2023
There's a labor shortage in the U.S. Why is it so hard for migrants to legally work?
Jasmine Garsd, NPR
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August 25, 2023
The Ghost of Public Charge Keeps Scaring Immigrant Families Away From Public Benefits
American Immigration Council
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August 23, 2023
U.S. Risks Decline and Stagnation Without Immigrants
Stuart Anderson, Forbes
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August 14, 2023
Greater immigration can alleviate troubling skilled nursing shortage
Wayne Winegarden, Forbes
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August 11, 2023
I
mmigration can be fixed. So why aren't we doing it?
Fareed Zakaria, The Washington Post
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August 3, 2023
Preserving the diversity visa helps the U.S. counter Chinese and Russian influence in Africa
Gil Guerra, Niskanen Center
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August 2, 2023
Governor issues executive order creating Office of New Americans in Maine
Kevin Miller, Maine Public
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July 31, 2023
States continue to lead on inclusive immigration policies: a 2023 midyear review of state legislative sessions
Juan Avilez, American Immigration Council
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July 26, 2023
How and why illegal border crossings have dropped so dramatically
Michael D. Shear et al, The New York Times
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July 26, 2023
America is falling behind in the global talent competition
Karen Aho, American Immigration Council
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July 25, 2023
Let's stop arguing about immigration -- and let it help us all
Jamie Merisotis, Forbes
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July 24, 2023
Indigenous asylum seekers from Latin America often face language barriers and discrimination on their journey to the US
Al Jazeera
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July 21, 2023
Canada's ploy to use U.S.-trained immigrants to surpass American innovation
Cecilia Esterline, Niskanen Center
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July 21, 2023
The mythical tie between immigration and crime
Krysten Crawford, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research
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July 19, 2023
GOP doubles down on impeachment push even as border numbers plummet
Stef W. Kight, Axios
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July 18, 2023
U.S. has welcomed more than 500,000 migrants as part of historic expansion of legal immigration under Biden
Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News
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July 17, 2023
Groups sue Florida over latest immigration law
Andrew Atterbury, Politico
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July 12, 2023
There's reason for hope on immigration and border reforms
Jennie Murray, The Hill
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July 11, 2023
The Global Immigration Backlash
David Leonhardt, The New York Times
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July 10, 2023
A Decade of Fluctuating Views on Immigration
Laura Alexander, Public Religion Research Institute
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July 9, 2023
US Can do Well by Doing Good in Opening Our Doors to Chinese Immigration
Ilya Somin, Reason Magazine
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July 7, 2023
U.S. opens new immigration path for Central Americans and Colombians to discourage border crossings
Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News
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July 3, 2023
Biden's parole program is the immigration success story we've been waiting for
Daniel DiMartino, The Hill
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June, 2023
What Emma Lazarus Got Wrong About Immigration
Benjamin E. Jones, The Atlantic
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June 28, 2023
Carnegie Corporation Honors 35 Distinguished Immigrants
Businesswire
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June 27, 2023
The Dignity Act: Immigration Reform With Bipartisan Potential
Isabella Hindley, American Action Forum
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June 23, 2023
DeSantis unveils an aggressive immigration and border security policy that largely mirrors Trump's
Valerie Gonzalez & Steve Peoples, APNews
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June 17, 2023
With new 'talent visas,' other countries lure workers trained at U.S. universities
Jon Marcus, The Hechinger Report
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June 11, 2023
Uncertainty around DACA creates 'perfect breeding ground' for misinformation
Nicole Acevedo, NBC News
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June 9, 2023
How outdated visa policies drive illegal immigration
Kristian Hernandez, The Center for Public Integrity
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June 5, 2023
Economists Love Immigration. Why Do So Many Americans Hate It?
I
drees Kahloon, The New Yorker
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May 16, 2023
It's Time for Biden to Out-Trump Trump on Immigration
Thomas L. Friedman, The New York Times
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May 15, 2023
Driver's Licenses for All Make Roads Safer for Us All
Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes & Eva Dziadula, Governing
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May 15, 2023
Experts push Congress for more high skilled immigrants to compete with China
Alison Snyder & Sophia Cai, Axios
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May 13, 2023
Asylum Debate Snarls Efforts to Forge an Immigration Deal in Congress
Karound Demirjian, The New York Times
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May 12, 2023
Without requesting emergency funding, Democrats will own the border disaster
Kristie De Pena & Cecelia Esterline, Niskanen Center
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May 2, 2023
Earth to politicians: The U.S. has too few immigrants -- not too many
Catherine Rampell, The Washington Post
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May 1, 2023
More than 6,000 refugees were resettled in the U.S. in March, the highest monthly number in six years
Matthew La Corte & Cecelia Esterline, Niskanen Center
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April 27, 2023
The US should select immigrants based on skills, not family ties
Robert Verbruggen, The Hill
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April 21, 2023
How Temporary Protected Status has expanded under the Biden administration
Mohamad Moslimani, Pew Research Center
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April 20, 2023
How immigration reform will impact the 2024 race
Chris Richardson, The Hill
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April 19, 2023
Immigration Research: DACA Recipients Do Not Harm U.S.-Born Workers
Stuart Anderson, Forbes
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April 18, 2023
Menendez releases immigration plan reliant on Biden executive action
Rafael Bernal, The Hill
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April 17, 2023
GOP immigration bill sketches battle lines for 2024
Rafael Bernal, The Hill
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April 16, 2023
Immigration is back in the U.S.: the return of migrant dynamism could mean good things for American growth
Rana Foroohar, Financial Times
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April 13, 2023
How Immigrants Are Saving the Economy
Paul Krugman, The New York Times
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April 12, 2023
Tech Workers Choosing Canada and U.K. Over U.S. Due to Immigration Hassles in America
Colin R. Singer, immigration.ca
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April 11, 2023
Immigrants Help Fund Our Public Programs
American Immigration Council
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April 8, 2023
Researchers design a new tool to find out which Canadian communities are welcoming to immigrants
Janice Dickson, The Globe & Mail
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April 6, 2023
How progressive Denmark became the face of the anti-migration left
Emily Rauhala
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March 27, 2023
Germany is overhauling its immigration rules to bolster a rapidly shrinking workforce
Karen Gilchrist, CNBC
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March 23, 2023
Pols Reintroduce 'New Deal for New Americans Act'
Staff, The Forum
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March 20, 2023
Getting Schooled: Canada is eating our lunch on immigration
Editorial, NY Daily News
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March 16, 2023
America is abandoning rationality to justify illegal immigration
Joseph Chamie, The Hill
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March 23, 2023
Immigration to Canada fuels population growth of over 1 million in 2022
BBC News
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March 14, 2023
U.S. Chamber of Commerce objects to proposed USCIS fee increases
Jon Baselice, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
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March 14, 2023
The US. lost 45,000 of its college grads, 88% of whom were immigrants, to Canada's high-skill visa program
Cecilia Esterline, Niskanen Center
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March 8, 2023
House Dems seek to update immigration law by changing the registry date
Cassie Semyon & David Mendez, Spectrum News
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March 1, 2023
Many Undocumented Immigrants Are Departing After Decades in the U.S.
Miriam Jordan, The New York Times
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March 1, 2023
Moving the national immigration conversation forward requires including conservatives in the conversation
Seth Schwartz, Psychology Today
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March 1, 2023
Why Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh's resignation is a good thing
Chris Richardson, The Hill
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February 29, 2023
The U.S. Is Choosing Child Labor Over More Immigration
Eric Levitz, Intelligencer (New York Magazine)
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February 23, 2023
The Answer to Population Decline is More Immigration
Veronique De Rugy, Reason
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February 13, 2023
California's Highly Educated Immigrants
Marisol Cuellar Mejia et al, Public Policy Institute of California
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February 13, 2023
Advancing the Economic Inclusion of Immigrants and Refugees: State Policy Priorities for 2023
Natalie Torres, Global Talent Bridge Partner Blog
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February 13, 2023
House GOP grapples with disagreement over border and immigration legislation
Emily Brooks & Rafael Bernal, The Hill
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February 6, 2023
I
mmigration Rebound Eases Shortage of Workers, Up to a Point
Lydia DePillis, The New York Times
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February 5, 2023
Utah immigrant task force proposes steps to better integrate 'New Americans'
Tim Vandenack, Daily Herald
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February 2, 2023
Over 75,000 Job Openings in Iowa Alone. Millions of Refugees Seeking Work. Make the Connection
Kristie De Pena et al, The New York Times
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January 30, 2023
Biden Can Use a First Fix for a Broken Immigration System (Opening Up More Pathways for Humanitarian Parole)
Stan Veuger et al, American Enterprise Institute
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January 30, 2023
Proposal for a winning GOP strategy in 2024 -- back to business with immigration reform
Neil Hare, The Fulcrum
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January 28, 2023
It's great timing for the US's first immigration increase in years -- but experts say Biden needs to reverse more Trump-era policies for the economy to feel the maximum effect
Jason Lalijee & Madison Hoff, Business Insider
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January 26, 2023
How labor shortages drive inflation and how immigration can help
Cecilia Esterline, Niskanen Center
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January 26, 2023
Senators fight partisan headwinds in pursuit of immigration deal
Suzanne Monyak, Roll Call
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January 24, 2023
GOP-led states challenge Biden's new migration 'parole' program
Suzanne Monyak, Roll Call
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January 24, 2023
More parolees should be allowed to work upon arrival
Cecilia Esterline & Gil Guerra, Niskanen Center
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January 23, 2023
Early rift over immigration exposes House GOP's tough path to consensus
Marianna Sotomayor & Theodoric Meyer, The Washington Post,
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January 22, 2023
Immigration needs a solution, not hatred
Eric Adams, The Washington Post
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January 19, 2023
N.J. expands health care coverage to all children, regardless of immigration status
Sophie Nieto-Munoz, New Jersey Monitor
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January 19, 2023
Biden gets real on immigration
Will Marshall, The Hill
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January 17, 2023
Big Tech's Layoffs Highlight How the US Fails Immigrant Workers
Anna Kramer, Wired
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January 13, 2023
House GOP To Vote On Immigration Bill That Could End Asylum
Stuart Anderson Forbes
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January 12, 2023
Traditional immigration policy has failed. Biden is right to try to reform it.
Fareed Zakaria, The Washington Post
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January 12, 2023
Only 45 Percent of Employment-Based Green Cards Went to Workers in 2021
Alex Nowrasteh, Cato Institute
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January 12, 2023
How many immigrants can the US realistically accept?
Tom Mockaitis, The Hill
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January 11, 2023
'We need more people,' says Fed's Powell. What does that mean for immigration reform?
Victor Reklaitis, MarketWatch
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January 11, 2023
Democrats Need An Immigration Strategy Before They Turn On Each Other
Bill Scher, Washington Monthly
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January 10, 2023
New nation, new ideas: A study finds immigrants out-innovate native-born Americans
Greg Rosalsky, NPR (Planet Money)
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January 8, 2023
Assessing Biden's New Immigration Policies
Ilya Somin, Reason
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January 2, 2023
Discovering the 'honeypot': the surprising way restricting immigration can turn out to hurt the (American) working poor
Dean Hol, The Conversation
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2022 

December 30, 2022
Democratic Congress was disappointment for immigration activists
Rafael Bernal, The Hill
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December 27, 2022
US Supreme Court keeps asylum limits in place for now
Rebecca Santana & Elliot Spagat, Associated Press
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December 22, 2022
Biden expands immigration tool (Temporary Protected Status) that doesn't require Congress
Caroline Coudriet, Roll Call
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December 21, 2022
Does Immigration Undermine Social Trust?
Ilya Somin, Reason
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December 21, 2022
Sinema Says Immigration Talks 'Coming Back Strong' Next Year
Ellen M. Gilmer, Bloomberg Law
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December 20, 2022
Wealthy democracies have looser immigration policies, researchers find
Danny Long, phys.org
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December 19, 2022
Chief Justice Roberts pauses lifting of Title 42, keeping migrant policy in place for now
John Fritze, USA Today
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December 15, 2022
Immigration deal for 'Dreamers' appears to run out of time
Caroline Coudriet & Suzanne Monyak, Roll Call
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December 15, 2022
Trump, covid slowed down immigration. Now employers can't find workers
Abha Bhattarai & Lauren Kaori Gurley, the Washington Post
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December 14, 2022
Venezuelans Propelled to U.S. By Crisis, Not Immigration Policy
Stuart Anderson, Forbes
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December 13, 2022
Advocates applaud Biden administration's revival of task force focusing on immigrant inclusion
Gabe Ortiz, Daily Kos
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December 11, 2022
How the Tillis-Sinema immigration bill would right two glaring wrongs
George F. Will, The Washington Post
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December 9, 2022
An immigration fix Democrats and Republicans can agree on
Josh T. Smith, The Hill
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December 7, 2022
Top conservative groups warns of Chinese security risk in key immigration bill, urges 'no' vote
Adam Shaw, Fox News
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December 7, 2022
Nearly 1 million immigrants became U.S. citizens in past year, the 3rd highest tally on record
Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News
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December 7, 2022
A more equitable distribution of the positive (and negative) fiscal impacts of immigration
Wendy Edelberg & Tara Watson, Brookings
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November 30, 2022
New York Could Become the First State to Provide the Right to Legal Representation in Immigration Court
Nicholas Turner & Erica Bryant, Vera Institute
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November 29, 2022
What Biden Has Gotten Right on Immigration
David J. Bier, CATO Institute
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November 28, 2022
In U.S. v. Texas, broad questions over immigration enforcement and states' ability to challenge federal policies
Amy Howe, SCOTUS blog
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November 25, 2022
Biden administration preps for a rocky end to Trump-era immigration rule
Myah Ward, Politico
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November 22, 2022
Economic Necessity Will Ultimately Force Immigration Reform
Eduardo Porter, Bloomberg
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November 21, 2022
How immigrants can alleviate the domestic labor shortage
Niskanen Center
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November 16, 2022
Low-Skilled Immigration Is Needed to Overcome the Western Worker Crunch
Adi Gaskell, Forbes
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November 16, 2022
House Democrats choose DACA over other immigration priorities in lame-duck session
Rafael Bernal & Mike Lillis, The Hill
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November 12, 2022
Why Many Baby Boomers Struggle to Embrace Immigration
Seth Schwartz, Psychology Today
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November 4, 2022
Globalization Requires us to Change Our Views on Immigration
Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio, The Tablet
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November 4, 2022
The United States is no longer the world's friendliest country to migrants
Fareed Zakaria, The Washington Post
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November 3, 2022
Analysts Don't Expect Significant Changes in Immigration Policy After the Midterms
Aline Barros, Voice of America
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November 2, 2022
Bestselling author discusses economics of immigration, population declines
Noi Mahoney, FreighWaves
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October27, 2022
U.S. Immigration Has Become an Elaborate Bait and Switch
Edward Alden, Foreign Policy
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October 26, 2022
New study concludes temporary work visas allow firms to expand and hire more U.S. workers
Stuart Anderson, Forbes
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October 24, 2022
The Republican case for a Temporary Family Visitation Visa
Rick Taft & Forough Hosseini, The Hill
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October 24, 2022
Labour Squeeze: Is immigration the answer to widespread worker shortages?
John Letzing, World Economic Forum
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October 24, 2022
Smart, Entrepreneurial immigrants more crucial to the future than ever
James Barrood, NJBIZ
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October 21, 2022
DACA's Potential Demise Portends Labor Force Drop Across Economy
Andrew Kreighbaum, Bloomberg Law
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October 20, 2022
Fortune 500 companies launch ad urging Congress to act on relief for DACA recipients by year's end
Gabe Ortiz, Daily Kos
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October 18, 2022
The Trump and COVID eras tanked immigration to the US. Reversing that could help ease a recession risk, sky-high inflation, and a labor crisis
BenWinck & Jason Lalljee, Business Insider
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October 18, 2022
National Academy of Sciences calls for protecting U.S. technological advantages by attracting more foreign-born talent
Stuart Anderson, Forbes
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October 17, 2022
The immigrant workforce supports millions of US jobs
Dany Bahar et al, Brookings
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October 16, 2022
The immigration crisis isn't what you think it is
Glenn C Altschuler, The Hill
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October 13, 2022
Manufacturers Renew Call for Action on Immigration
National Association of Manufacturers
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October 12, 2022
Challenges that young immigrants face with U.S. public schools
Valerie Strauss, The Washington Post
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October 11, 2022
Want to Stay Out of a Nursing Home? Live in Places With Immigrants
Stuart Anderson, Forbes
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October 9, 2022
Bedrock of Legal US Immigration (Family Sponsorship) Leaves Millions Waiting for Years
Aline Barros, Voice of America
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October 7, 2022
Why refugee resettlement is a crucial part of US migration strategy
Reva Dhingra, Brookings
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October 7, 2022
DACA Is Facing a Crisis That the Senate Can No Longer Ignore
Jorge Loweree & Raul Pinto, American Immigration Council
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October 5, 2022
Appeals court sends DACA case back to lower court to review new Biden rule temporarily protecting Dreamers
Dareh Gregorian & Julia Ainsley, NBC News
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September 30, 2022
Immigrants Increasingly Sucked Into Bureaucratic 'Black Hole'
Andrew Kreighbaum, Bloomberg Law
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September 30, 2022
Governor Hochul Announces Launch of New York State's Institute for Immigrant Integration Research & Policy
The State University of New York
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September 30, 2022
Registry Date Reform In U.S. Congress Could Impact Over 8 Million Immigrants
Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes
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September 29, 2022
Americans want humane immigration policies, not cruel political stunts
Tomas Jimenez, The Hill
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September 27, 2022
Newsom signs bill allowing California IDs for immigrants in the country illegally
Brittny Mejia & Cindy Carcamo, Los Angeles Times
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September 27, 2022
U.S. population stability requires immigration -- just not too much
Joseph Chamie, The Hill
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September 27, 2022
Biden Is Hoping Small Changes Go a Long Way on Immigration
Michael D. Shear & Miriam Jordan, The New York Times
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September 23, 2022
Clarifying the nuances of immigration law after DeSantis sent migrants to Martha's Vineyard
Yacob Reyes, PolitiFact
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September 22, 2022
Billionaire hedge fund manager argues for increasing immigration to fight inflation
Allison Morrow, CNN
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September 22, 2022
They paid taxes. Now undocumented Latinos are aging without savings, government care
Marc Ramirez, USA Today
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September 21, 2022
Refugee slots are being wasted. Congress should know why.
Gil Guerra, Niskanen Center
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September 23, 2022
The US's 'immigration crisis' is admitting too few immigrants, not too many
Deepak Bhargava & Rich Stolz, The Guardian
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September 18, 2022
An Immigration Strategy for Great Power Competition
Ike Barrash, The National Interest
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September 18, 2022
Review: Why Skills-Based Immigration Is the Best Option for America
Reihan Salam, Foreign Policy
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September 16, 2022
(Ron DeSantis) A Sadistic Immigration Stunt: Even border-security hawks should be horrified
Tom Nichols, The Atlantic
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September 13, 2022
Refugee "baggage" does not include inclination to crime
Sora Heo, Niskanen Center
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September 13, 2022
Progressive groups call on Democrats to lean in on immigration
Rafael Bernal, The Hill
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September 8, 2022
Republicans and Democrats have different top priorities for U.S. immigration policy
J. Baxter Oliphant & Andy Cerda, Pew Research Center
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September 5, 2022
Legal work-related immigration has fallen by a third since 2020, contributing to U.S. labor shortages
Jose Ivan Rodriguez-Sanchez, The Conversation
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August 31, 2022
Dip in immigration seen driving U.S. inflation
Jenny Manrique, The Bay State Banner
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August 31, 2022
People across the political spectrum support immigration rules to keep the food coming
Marty Schladen, Ohio Capital Journal
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August 29, 2022
Immigrants are key to addressing America's labor shortage, lowering inflation, and growing our economy
Rebecca Shi, The Hill
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August 29, 2022
With the exception of white evangelical Protestants, majorities of most religious and demographic groups believe that immigrants strengthen the United States and support having a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who were brought to the country as children

Karen Michalka, Public Religion Research Institute
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August 23, 2022
World Education Services Announces 16 U.S. Communities Selected to Join its Skilled Immigrant Integration Program
News Release, World Education Services
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August 23, 2022
Rand Paul is Leading a Bipartisan Effort to Fix One of the Government's Worst Immigration Laws
Hannah Cox, Foundation for Economic Education
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August 10, 2922
Border Chaos and the Catch-22 of Immigration Reform
Alex Nowrasteh, CATO at Liberty blog
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August 19, 2022
How Immigration Could Help Lower Inflation
Boundless
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August 16, 2022
After a Decade of DACA, Undocumented Young People's Fate Still Hangs in the Balance
Mariah Bohanon, INSIGHT into Diversity
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August 16, 2022
America Needs a Great Opening: Why Washington should focus on recruiting the best talent from around the world
Gregory J. Fleming, Foreign Policy
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August 15, 2022
Immigration is key to easing the nursing shortage
Julie Collins, The Chicago Sun-Times
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August 4, 2022
More than a million could die waiting for green cards as U.S. immigration buckles amid COVID
Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times
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August 4, 2022
Immigration reform is the supply-side liberalism we need
David James Hebert & Alexander William Salter, The Hill
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August 3, 2022
New Clues On What Immigration Will Look Like In A Second Trump Term
Stuart Anderson, Forbes
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August 3, 2022
We Need an America First Immigration Policy. Our immigration system should put the country's needs first -- and we need more labor
Mona Charen, The Bulwark
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August 2, 2022
The punitive nature of immigration detention
Emily Van Fossen, Niskanen Center
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July 28, 2022
The Crisis Facing Nursing Homes, Assisted Living and Home Care for America's Elderly
Alexandra Moe, Politico
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July 27, 2022
The Math Doesn't Work: Nursing Home Staffing Woes Unsolvable Without Immigration Action
Amy Stulick, Skilled Nursing News
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July 27, 2022
U.S. Labor Demand Explains Most of the Rise in Illegal Immigration
Alex Nowrasteh, CATO at Liberty
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July 25, 2022
The clock ticks down on immigration deal that could help rein in food inflation
Garrett Downs, Politico
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July 22, 2022
Congress To Ponder How To Deal With Long-Time Undocumented Immigrants
Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes
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July 21, 2022
Supreme Court Refuses for Now to Restore Biden Plan on Immigration Enforcement
Adam Liptak, The New York Times
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July 20, 2022
House Democrats introduce 'rolling registry' bill for undocumented immigrants
Rafael Bernal, The Hill
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July 22, 2022
By a 5-4 Vote, the Supreme Court let a Lone Judge Block Biden's Power Over Deportations
Aaron Reichlin-Melnick, Slate
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July 19, 2022
Better Immigration Laws Could Help Lower Food Prices
Fiona Harrigan, Reason
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July 18, 2022
The Senate is nearing a deal on immigration that could also lower food prices
Ximena Butillo, NPR
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July 13, 2022
The United States Does Not Permit More Immigration Than the Rest of the World Combined
David J. Bier, Cato at Liberty Blog
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July 11, 2022
Why So Many Children of Immigrants Rise to the Top
Peter Coy, The New York Times
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July 6, 2022
Immigrant 'Dreamers' Face Severe Disruption if Court Wrecks DACA
Laurel Brubaker Calkins & Ellen M. Gilmer, Bloomberg Law
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June 28, 2022
Dangers Faced by Illegal Migrants are Caused by Immigration Restrictions
Ilya Somin, Reason
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June 26, 2022
Growing Up in the Shadow of DACA (Guest Essays by DACA Recipients)
The New York Times
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June 22, 2022
An Uncertain Future for Documented Dreamers
Teresa Mathew, The New Yorker
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June 23, 2022
More Than 45K in US Have Applied to Sponsor Ukrainian Refugees
CBS News
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June 20, 2022
How certainty helps immigrants integrate and contribute more to the local economy
Joseph-Simon Goerlach, The Conversation
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June 17, 2022
Conservatives Can Win By Embracing 'Selectionism': Immigration doesn't have to spell demographic doom for Republicans
Reihan Salam, The Atlantic
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June 16, 2022
Think tank says biometric monitoring of asylum seekers is better for all than detention
Jim Nash, Biometric Update
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June 15, 2022
On the 10th Anniversary of DACA, Dreamers Still Wrestle With Legal Uncertainty
Jasmine Aguilera, Time
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June 14, 2022
DACA Decade: From students to careers and families
Phillip Connor, fws.us
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June 13, 2022
Sanctuary Practices Lower Counties' Crime Rates
University of Texas News
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June 12, 2022
Biden Advocates More Legal Pathways To Reduce Illegal Immigration
Stuart Anderson, Forbes
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June 10, 2022
A federal judge in Texas blocks a major DHS policy limiting immigration enforcement
Joel Rose, NPR
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June 10, 2022
What the research really says about American immigration
Michael Luca, The Washington Post
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June 7, 2022
Tech companies urge U.S. to let the kids of visa holders stay past the age of 21
Lauren Feiner, CNBC
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June 6, 2022
A Short History of LGBTQ Immigration Policy
Boundless
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June 3, 2022
Immigration reform could prevent food prices from harming consumers
Chuck Conner & Douglas Baker, Fox News
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June 2, 2022
The GOP's immigration paranoia is harming national security
Josh Rogin, The Washington Post
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June 1, 2022
Stanford economist debunks defining myths about immigration in American history
Melissa De Witte, Stanford News
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June 1, 2022
Illegal Immigration Is Down, Changing the Face of California Farms
Eduardo Porter, The New York Times
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May 27, 2022
Why Immigrant Children Excel More than US-Born Kids
Dora Kekouar, VOA News
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April 30, 2022
The Border Wall Is Outliving Trump
Stephania Taladrid, The New Yorker
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May 18, 2022
The Right Weaponizes America Against Itself
Bret Stephens, The New York Times
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May 17, 2022
Republican Senate candidates promote 'replacement' theory
Steve Peoples, Associated Press
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May 14, 2020
The U.S. needs an immediate strategic shift at the southern border
Theresa Cardinal Brown, The Hill
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May 12, 2022
New psychology research links belief in supernatural evil to more stringent immigration attitudes
Beth Ellwood, Psychology Post
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May 9, 2022
Study: Immigrants in the U.S. are more likely to start firms, create jobs
Peter Dizikes, MIT News
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May 9, 2022
With Lack of Action, Congress Fails Immigrant Children
Stuart Anderson, Forbes
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May 7, 2022
Less immigrant labor in U.S. contributing to price hikes
Nicholas Riccardi, The Associated Press
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May 4, 2022
Over 200 evangelical leaders lobby Congress to pass immigration reform
Ryan Foley, The Christian Post
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May 3, 2022
Biden administration temporarily extending window for expired work permits amid backlog
Nick Niedzwiadek, Politico
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May, 2022
The Ukrainian Conflict Could Be a Tipping Point for Refugee Protection
Meghan Benton & Andrew Selee, MPI Commentary
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April 28, 2022
Drop In U.S. Immigration Further Tightens Labor Market
Bill Conerly, Forbes
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April 28, 2022
How race and religion have always played a role in who gets refuge in the US
Laura E. Alexander et al, The Conversation
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April 26, 2022
The Biden Administration Plans to Put Some Deportations on Hold as Immigration Courts Face a Staggering Backlog
Hamed Aleaziz, BuzzFeed News
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April 25, 2022
The Ordinary Americans Resettling Migrants Fleeing War
Eliza Griswold, The New Yorker
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April 24, 2022
Election-year politics complicates Senate immigration talks
Jordain Carney, The Hill
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April 22, 2022
The Biden Administration Needs to Change Course on Green Cards Before It's Too Late
Walter Ewing, Immigration Impact
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April 22, 2022
End of Title 42 could make it harder to cross southern border
Rebecca Beitsch & Rafael Bernal, The Hill
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April 18, 2022
Mapped: Immigration by Country, as a Percentage of the Population
Jenna Ross, Visual Capitalist
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April 21, 2022
Biden launches historic Ukrainian parole program, giving the American people an unprecedented opportunity to "Unite For Ukraine"
Matthew La Corte, Niskanen Center
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April 12, 2022
Senators say they're interested in bipartisan immigration plan; here are some suggestions
Nolan Rappaport, The Hill
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April 11, 2022
Bill to reduce massive green card backlog introduced in Congress
Arun Kumar, The American Bazaar
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April 9, 2022
Disagreement and Delay: How Infighting Over the Border Divided the White House
Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Michael D. Shear & Eileen Sullivan, The New York Times
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April 9, 2022
The 'Trump effect' on immigration is waning. Will a surge of foreign workers help tame inflation?
Chris Matthews
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April 8, 2022
America's labor shortage is actually an immigrant shortage
Irina Ivanova
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April 7, 2022
The Title 42 Fight Is Proof Congress Would Rather Turn to Lawlessness Than Actually Make Policy
Jack Holmes, Esquire
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April 7, 2022
Senators to restart bipartisan immigration reform talks
Jordain Carney, The Hill
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April 1, 2022
What Both Sides Get Wrong About Title 42
Sam Peak, Politico
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March 31, 2022
Let's Support Ukrainian Refugees, But Not Ignore the Plight of Others
Idean Salehyan, Niskanen Center
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March 31, 2022
New Census Data Highlights Important Role of Immigration in Countering US Population Decline
Andrew Lim, Immigration Impact
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March 30, 2022
A call for NJ government to speak the languages of its residents
Colleen O'Dea, NJ Spotlight News
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March 29, 2022
U.S. immigration agency moves to cut 9.5 million-case backlog and speed up processing
Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News
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March 28, 2022
Learning From the Best: What the World's Most Successful Immigrant Integration Countries Can Teach the U.S.
Joshua Rodriguez, Niskanen Center
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March 24, 2022
Biden Administration Prepares Sweeping Changes to Asylum System
Eileen Sullivan, The New York Times
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March 21, 2022
A Broken System: How the U Visa Program Is Endangering Those It Was Meant to Protect
Joshua Rodriguez, Niskanen Center
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March 20, 2022
Now is the time to rebuild America's refugee resettlement program
Christopher Richardson, The Hill
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March 16, 2022
How We Can Confront the Ukrainian Refugee Crisis Despite Our Flawed Immigration System
Matthew La Corte, Niskanen Center
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March 8, 2022
We Should Welcome Ukrainian Refugees. And Russians, Too
Ilya Somin, The New York Times
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March 7, 2022
The Decline in U.S. Net Migration
Tara Watson, The Econofact Network
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March 4, 2022
How U.S. Visa Delays Are Taking a Costly Toll on Frustrated Workers
Allison McNeely, Bloomberg
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March 3, 2022
Exclusive: Koch groups launch ad campaign to promote immigration reform
Rafael Bernal, The Hill
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February 25, 2022
Systemic racism is rooted in immigration laws - it can no longer be ignored
Kevin R. Johnson & Karla McKanders, The Hill
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February 24, 2022
President Biden, tear down those walls and let immigrants take jobs in high demand
Dany Bahar, Brookings Blog
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February 24, 2022
Black immigrants are more likely to be denied US citizenship than White immigrants, study finds
Giselle Rhoden & Nicole Chavez, CNN
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February 15, 2022
Immigrant Labor Holds the Key to Whether Americans Can Age at Home
Joshua Rodriguez, Niskanen Center Commentary
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February 15, 2022
Grassroots groups 'dismayed by lack of leadership' from Hispanic Caucus on Immigration
Rafael Bernal, The Hill
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February 1, 2022
Congress, not Biden, should be held accountable for immigration reform
Kevin R. Johnson, The Hill
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February 16, 2022
Immigrants could help the US labor shortage -- if the government would let them
Nicole Narea, Vox
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February 10, 2022
GOP bill highlights Republican rift on immigration
Rafael Bernal & Mike Lillis, The Hill
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February 9, 2022
Immigration agency reverses Trump-era changes to its mission statement
Rafael Bernal, The Hill
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February 8, 2022
GOP bill would legalize migrants in exchange for border security, E-Verify
Julian Resendiz, Border Report
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February 7, 2022
Time to press pause on decades of immigration trench warfare
C. Steward Verdery, Jr., The Hill
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February 5, 2022
Amid Slowdown, Immigration Is Driving U.S. Population Growth
Miriam Jordan & Robert Gebeloff, The New York Times
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February 3, 2022
Refugees in U.S. struggle to find long-term work
Julie Greco, Cornell Chronicle
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January 31, 2022
Immigration Reform in The America Competes Act of 2022
Whitney Appel & Douglas Holtz-Eakin, American Action Forum
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January 31, 2022
State Department Continues to Fight Diversity Visa Immigrants in Court
Stuart Anderson, Forbes
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January 24, 2022
Rich Countries Lure Health Workers From Low-Income Nations to Fight Shortages
Stephanie Nolen, The New York Times
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January 19, 2022
It's time for the Biden administration to let immigrants know about the public charge rule change
Gabriel R. Sanchez, Brookings
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January 19, 2022
Immigration advocates unite behind strategy to 'disregard' parliamentarian
Suzanne Monyak, Roll Call
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January 12, 2022
Immigrant Business Owners Are the Key to Supercharging America's Economy
Richard Burke, Entrepreneur
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January 11, 2022
For the foreseeable future, immigration will fuel US population growth
Joseph Chamie, The Hill
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January 11, 2022
Labor Shortages and the Immigration Shortfall
Giovanni Peri & Reem Zaiour, Econofact
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January 10, 2022
Democrats urge Biden to grant deportation relief to at least 2 million immigrants
Ted Hesson, Reuters
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January 9, 2022
Slowing Immigration Worsens Job Shortages
Dante Chinni, NBC News
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January 6, 2022
Liberals can win the immigration debate
Simon Kuper, Financial Times
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January 3, 2022
Archaic System Slowed Immigration Benefits Amid Pandemic
Andrew Kreighbaum, Bloomberg Law
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2021 

December 21, 2021
I
mmigration Reform Is Dead
Felipe De La Hoz, The New Republic
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December, 2021
Can Omicron Finally Get the World to Cooperate on Pandemic Mobility Management?
Meghan Benton, Migration Policy Institute Commentary
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December 21, 2021
New Population Estimates Show Slowest Growth on Record for the Nation's Population
U.S. Census Bureau
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December 19, 2021
Restore the Original Immigration Policy: An Open Door
Jeff Jacoby, The Boston Globe
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December 14, 2021
Eager for new border model, Biden officials look to Europe's reception centers
Nick Miroff, The Washington Post
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December 10, 2021
With this immigration fix, employers can hire the workers they need
Stephen Yale-Loehr, The Hill
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December 9, 2021
Immigration Agency in Line for Billions in Fees in Spending Bill
Andrew Kreighbaum, Bloomberg Law
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December 7, 2021
The World's Population Is Set To Decline For The First Time In Centuries
Anish Vij, LAD Bible
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December 6, 2021
Are Refugee Resettlement Services Doing More Harm Than Good?
Els de Graauw, Shannon Gleeson, & Nicole Kreisberg, BiMi at UC Berkeley
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December 4, 2021
Biden and Businesses agree on one thing: U.S. needs immigrant workers
Rebecca Rainey, Politico
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November, 2021
Narrowing the Skills Gap: Equipping Immigrant-Origin Workers with Postsecondary Credentials
Jeanne Batalova & Michael Fix, Migration Policy Institute Commentary
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November 30, 2021
How Behavioral Factors Impact Communication on Immigration Policy
Meghan Holquist, Niskanen Center
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November 27, 2021
More Immigration Is Inevitable, But Overcoming Its Challenges Isn't
Demetrios Papademetriou, The National Interest
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November 24, 2021
Hispanic support for Republicans' hardline immigration policies may keep Texas red
Mark P. Jones, The Hill
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November 18, 2021
Immigration as an engine for reviving the middle class in midsized cities,
Dany Bahar & Greg Wright, Brookings
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November 24, 2021
Continuing Trump's pretext to block asylum claims, Biden defies the law and good politics
Karen Musalo, Los Angeles Times
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November 23, 2021
Contending With the Pandemic, Wealthy Nations Wage Global Battle for Migrants
Damien Cave & Christopher F. Schuetze, The New York Times
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November 23, 2021
I
ntegration or Crisis? In the Age of Migration, Those are the Only Choices
Jack A. Goldstone, The National Interest
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November 22, 2021
The missing immigrant workers
Catherine Rampell, The Washington Post
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November 21, 2021
From farm to table, immigrant workers keep America fed, but Trump-era policies helped create a labor shortfall that is causing food prices to rise,
Dominick Reuter & Mary Meisenzahi, Business Insider
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November 17, 2021
The Continuing Need for Immigration Reform
Peter H. Schuck, City Journal
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November 16, 2021
Could U.S. Immigration Help Solve Need To Recruit 1 Million New Truck Drivers Over Next Decade?
Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes
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November 10, 2021
Five Sites Selected Across U.S. for World Education Services' Inaugural Workforce Inclusion Demonstration Program
World Education Services, Global Newswire
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November 8, 2021
To Solve the Border Crisis, Look Beyond the Border
Andrew Selee, Foreign Policy
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November 3, 2021
The 'Third Rail of American Politics' Is Still Electrifying
Thomas B. Edsall, The New York Times
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October, 2021
Labor Shortages during the Pandemic and Beyond: What Role Can Immigration Policy Play?
Kate Hooper, Migration Policy Institute commentary
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October 27, 2021
On Migration, Will the Americas Succeed Where Europe Could Not?
Andrew Selee, The New York Times
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October 26, 2021
Immigrants could fix the US labor shortage
Nicole Narea, Vox
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October 22, 2021
Democrats need to abandon their all-or-nothing approach to immigration reform
Jeremy L. Neufeld, Roll Call
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October 20, 2021
Despite Promises, Biden Looks a Lot Like Trump on Border Issues
Sarah Sherman-Stokes & Lindsay M. Harris, Bloomberg Law
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October 16, 2021
'We're done': Immigration advocates stage walkout on Biden administration
Alex Thompson, Politico
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October 9, 2021
Advocates frustrated by shrinking legal migration under Biden
Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill
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October 9, 2021
Who Will Win the Global War for Talent?
Parag Khanna, Foreign Policy
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October 8, 2021
Biden formally commits US to 125,000 refugees in coming fiscal year
Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill
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October 7, 2021
The Ugly Bipartisan Obsession with the "Right" Number of Immigrants
Tavi Misra, The New Republic
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October 5, 2021
The Biden Administration Let Over 200,000 Green Cards Go to Waste This Year
Walter Ewing, American Immigration Council
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September 28, 2021
'Registry' is a reasonable work-around to legalize undocumented aliens who've lived here many years
Nolan Rappaport, The Hill
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September 26, 2021
2021 Diversity Green Card Lottery Winners To Be Shut Out Because Of Visa Deadline
Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes
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September 24, 2021
The U.S.'s Long History of Mistreating Haitian Migrants
Edwidge Danticat, The New Yorker
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September 22, 2021
Immigrants Hope Registry Saves Immigration Bill
Stuart Anderson, Forbes
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September 20, 2021
The Immigration Ruling Hurts, But The Door May Still be Open for Major Legal Immigration Changes
Jeremy L Neufeld, Niskanen Center
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September 16, 2021
What It Is That Makes Immigrants Such Good Entrepreneurs?
Adi Gaskell, Forbes
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September 10, 2021
More than 10 million US citizens live with an undocumented immigrant
Rafael Bernal, The Hill
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September 9, 2021
Many white Americans feel threatened by the increasingly diverse country -- and their fear is dangerous
Rod Graham, Rawstory
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September 9, 2021
Immigration Policy Before and After 9/11: From the INS to DHS - Where Did we Go Wrong?
Camille I. Mackler, Just Security
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September 3, 2021
Congress must pass immigration reform to ease America's labor shortage
Eduardo J. Padron, The Hill
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September 2, 2021
Plan Z for Immigration
Jonathan Rauch, The Atlantic
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August 29, 2021
Advocates frustrated with administration as green cards poised to expire
Rafael Bernal, The Hill
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August 24, 2021
Legal Representation for Asylum Seekers: An Overlooked Area of Reform for a System in Crisis
Jacob Czarnecki & Haley Hamblin, Niskanen Center
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August 23, 2021
Why Mass Immigration Is the Key to American Renewal
Deepak Bhargava & Ruth Milkman, The American Prospect
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August 20, 2021
Immigration reform is a perfect fit for budget reconciliation
Marshall Fitz, Rollcall
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August 18, 2021
Afghan Refugee Debate Fractures GOP
Marc Caputo, Politico
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August, 2021
The International Community Must Develop a Well-Coordinated Protection Strategy for Afghan Refugees
Hanne Beirens & Camile Le Coz, MPI Commentary
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August 18, 2021
Another system of migration is possible
Megan A. Carney, The Hill
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August 15, 2021
How to Make Progress in the Immigration Debate
Karl W. Smith, The Washington Post
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August 10, 2021
Decline in Immigration Threatens Growth of Regions on the Rise
Miriam Jordan, The New York Times
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August 9, 2021
The Anti-Asian Roots of Today's Anti-Immigrant Politics
Mari Uyehara, The Nation
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August 8, 2021
President Biden needs a coherent strategy for the border
Editorial Board, The Washington Post
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July 29, 2021
What Immigrants Know About Happiness
Arthur C. Brooks, The Atlantic
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July 22, 2021
How Racist Is America!
David Brooks, The New York Times
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July 21, 2021
Why Rural America Needs Immigrants
Robert Leonard & Matt Russell, The New York Times
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July 15, 2021
House Immigration Chair Warns U.S. Is Losing Talent to Canada
Stuart Anderson, Forbes
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July 13, 2021
Democrats Could Lose the Immigration Debate
Geraldo Cadava, Slate
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July 9, 2021
The Skill Level of Immigrants Is Rising
Alex Nowrasteh, CATO at Liberty
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July 8, 2021
New Interagency Strategy Details Partnerships, Automation, Outreach to Boost Naturalization
Bridget Johnson, Homeland Security Today
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July 7, 2021
The Refugee Consultation Process Is in Serious Need of Reform
Haley Hamblin, Niskanen Center
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July 4, 2021
Immigration and the Principles of the Declaration of Independence
Ilya Somin, The Volokh Conspiracy
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June 30, 2021
Republicans go all-in on immigration as a political weapon
David Siders, Politico
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June 28, 2021
Heart Strings And Purse Strings: Why Washington Can No Longer Delay On Immigration Reform
Andrew Tisch, Forbes
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June 23, 2021
The Right and Left Are Both Wrong on Immigration. Here's What We Need
Joel Kotkin, Newsweek
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June 22, 2021
Can Biden pass immigration reform?  History says it will be tough
Elaine Kamarck, Brookings
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June 21, 2021
Suddenly, Biden Is Making All the Right Moves on Immigration
Ruben Navarette, Jr., Daily Beast
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June 21, 2021
The dip in the US birthrate isn't a crisis, but the fall in immigration may be
Adrian Raftery, The Conversation
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June 17, 2021
Immigration's role in America's labor shortage
Dan Primack & Hope King, Axios
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June 15, 2021
U.S. immigration laws need to align with American values
Shova Sivaprasad Wadhia, PennLive
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June 3, 2021
The false promises of more immigration enforcement
Nicole Narea, Vox
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May 14, 2021
The Racist Roots of the Anti-Immigration Tanton Network
Mario H. Lopez, The Bulwark
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May 17, 2021
Tucker Carlson's cries about immigrants have a disturbing 19th-century parallel
Zachary M. Schrag, The Washington Post
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May 11, 2021
Immigration emerges as a policy response to slowed US growth
Suzanne Monyak Roll Call
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May 11, 2021
How updating an old Herbert Hoover law would offer new hope to undocumented immigrants
Editorial Board, Chicago Sun-Times
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May 5, 2021
Immigrants to the Rescue: for countries facing a demographic crisis, immigrants are the answer
John Feffer, Foreign Policy in Focus
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May 3, 2021
Immigrants Vote With Their Feet for Greater Freedom
Ilya Somin, Reason
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May 1, 2021
Biden's chaotic immigration policy
Ruben Navarrette, Jr., Las Vegas Review-Journal
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April 30, 2021
An Old Immigration Program Could Help Solve Our New Border Problems
Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes
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April 28, 2021
The Original Sin of America's Broken Immigration Courts
Isabela Dias, Mother Jones
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April 27, 2021
Some bad news about our future gives Biden a big opening (on immigration). Will he seize it?
Greg Sargent, The Washington Post
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April 23, 2021
Can two former presidents unravel the immigration knot?
Hugh Hewitt, The Washington Post
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April 21, 2021
Reconciliation May Not Solve Democrats' Immigration Woes
Ed Kilgore, New York Magazine
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April 19, 2021
What America would look like with zero immigration
Justin Gest, CNN Opinion
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May, 2021
America Never Wanted the Tired, Poor, Huddled Masses
Caitlin Dickerson, The Atlantic
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April 16, 2021
Immigration is a defining asset of the United States. Here's how to restore confidence in our system
George W. Bush, The Washington Post
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April 14, 2021
The Sensible Border Fix Protectionists Will Hate
Noah Smith, Bloomberg Opinion
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April 14, 2021
What Tom Friedman misses about our current immigration challenges
Greg Sargent, The Washington Post
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April 13, 2021
We Need a High Wall With a Big Gate on the Southern Border
Thomas L. Friedman, The New York Times
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April 12, 2021
Huge Trump-era and pandemic immigrant visa backlog poses challenge for Biden
Bob Ortega, CNN Investigates
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April 5, 2021
The border can't be our only concern. The U.S. needs and immigrant integration policy
Francisco Lara-Garcia, Los Angeles Times
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April 9, 2021
New Immigration Policy Is Opening Doors for Mixed-Status Families
Sasha Abramsky, The Nation
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April 7, 2021
Immigration bill would help keep STEM grad students in U.S. -- but must include more majors
Christopher L. Eisgruber & Robert J. Jones, ROI-NJ
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April 6, 2021
'Fixing' the immigration crisis: The decisive point
Geoffrey S. Corn & Alyssa N. Shallenberger, The Hill
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April 5, 2021
Why American farms need immigration reform
Danilo Zak, The Hill
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March 18, 2021
Immigration is Not a "Crisis"
Pedro Gerson, Slate
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March 16, 2021
When Americans recall their roots, they open up to immigration
Claire L. Adida & Adreline Lo, The Conversation
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March 2, 2021
Immigration: What We've Done, What We Must Do
Allison Brownell Tirres, Public Books
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March 24, 2020
I Represent El Paso. What I'm Asking For Doesn't Include Open Borders
Veronica Escobar, The New York Times
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March 22, 2021
The Democrats' Immigration Problem
David Leonhardt, The New York Times
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March 20, 2021
Taming Identity Politics in Diverse Societies
Nathan Gardels, Noema Magazine
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March 12, 2021
The House is about to start piecemeal immigration reform
Nicole Narea, Vox
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March 7, 2021
Our Future With Fewer Births
Melissa S. Kearney & Phillip B. Levine, The New York Times
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March 4, 2021
Two Solutions in One: Addressing Refugee Brain Waste While Solving the U.S. Healthcare Worker Shortage
L.J. Wolfgang Keppley, Niskanen Center
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March 2, 2021
House plans for immigration bills Add Uncertainty on Biden Proposal
Rebecca Beitsch & Brett Samuels, The Hill
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March 2, 2021
One Way Trump May Have Changed Immigration Forever
Jack Herrera, Politico
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March 1, 2021
Immigration Bill Shows Need to End Employment-Based Immigration Backlog
Stuart Anderson, Forbes
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February 24, 2021
Biden just partially lifted Trump's pandemic-related restrictions on legal immigration but foreign workers still can't get visas
Nicole Narea, Vox
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February 23, 2021
The blind spot in the immigration debate
Ronald Brownstein, CNN Politics
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February 19, 2021
The Border Mess That Trump Left Behind
Juliette Kayyem, The Atlantic
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February 17, 2021
Visa changes face tougher road in immigration overhaul efforts,
Suzanne Monyak, Roll Call
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February 10, 2021
On immigration expansion, go slow and steady, one step at a time
Karthick Ramakrishnan & Allan Colbern, LA Times
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February 15, 2021
Immigration Hard-Liner Files Reveal 40-Year Bid Behind Trump's Census Obsession
Hansi Lo Wang, NPR
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February 11, 2021
Dems prepare for heartburn over Biden immigration plan
Heather Caygle et al, Politico
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February 8, 2021
The Race to Dismantle Trump's Immigration Policies
Sarah Stillman, The New Yorker
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February 8, 2021
A Plan B for Immigration Reform
Jorge Ramos, The New York Times
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February 5, 2021
Biden's new orders seem bold. For most immigrants, they don't change much
Felipe De La Hoz, The Washington Post
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February 5, 2021
What should be the consequences for illegal immigration?
Joseph Chamie, The Hill
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February 4, 2021
New Research Makes Case For Increasing Immigration
Stuart Anderson, Forbes
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February 2, 2021
Trump Didn't Actually Accomplish Much on Immigration
Justin Fox, Bloomberg Opinion
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February 1, 2021
Unclogging the nation's immigration court system
Greg Chen & Peter L. Markowitz, The Hill
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January 29, 2021
Let's Not Blow This Chance to Fix Immigration
Vivek Wadhwa & Alex Salkever, Foreign Policy
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January 26, 2021
Biden open to breaking his immigration bill into pieces
Laura Barron-Lopez et al, Politico
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January 15, 2021
Social Impact Visas: A Radically Humanist Proposal for Global Migration
M. L. Clark, Patheos
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January 14, 2021
Immigration Reform and Conservative Wild Cards
Joe Rihn, Capital & Main
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January 14, 2021
Why Undoing Trump's Immigration Legacy Is Going To Be Hard
Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes
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January 12, 2021
To the Biden Administration: Let's Get Creative with Our Immigration Policy
David North, Center for Immigration Studies Blog
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January 8, 2021
Election Results in Georgia Open Potential Path to Immigration Reform: Here Are Some Ideas
Alex Nowrasteh, CATO at Liberty
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January 6, 2021
Resource shortages (at DHS) could hinder Biden's ability to carry out key pieces of his (immigration) policy agenda
Eric Katz, Government Executive
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January 5, 2021
Immigration Restrictionists Are Undermining American Institutions
Alex Nowrasteh, CATO at Liberty
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January 3, 2021
How Biden can future-proof America's immigration system
Shikha Dalmia, The Week
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2020 

December 29, 2020
Immigration smears hinder necessary policy solutions
Ken Oliver, The Hill
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December 26, 2020
Refugees Shouldn't Monopolize the Immigration Debate
Noah Smith, Bloomberg
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December 25, 2020
Joe Biden Doesn't Need the GOP's Permission to Fix Our Broken Immigration System
Felipe De La Hoz, The New Republic
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December 11, 2020
Letter to President-elect Biden from the President of Harvard University
Lawrence Bacow, Harvard University
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December 22, 2020
A Therapists' Network supports immigrants, activists during pandemic
Valeria Fernandez, The World
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December 16, 2020
Reports Say Canada One of World's Friendliest Places for Immigrants
Colin Singer, Canada Immigration News
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December 16, 2020
The Great Climate Migration: How Russia Could Dominate a Warming World
Abraham Lustgarten, ProPublica and The New York Times Magazine
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December 10, 2020
Immigrant essential workers have helped us through this long dark pandemic
Ruth Ellen Wassem, The Hill
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December 7, 2020
Undocumented Immigrants are Half as Likely to Be Arrested for Violent Crimes as U.S.-Born Citizens
Melinda Wenner Moyer, Scientific American
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December 5, 2020
Could Trump's Legacy Be a More Lenient Immigration System
Francis Wilkinson, Bloomberg Opinion
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December 4, 2020
Immigration: A strength, not a weakness
Steven V. Roberts, Syndicated Columnist
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December 2, 2020
Immigration Policy by Presidential Decree
David J. Bier & Alex Nowrasteh, CATO Institute
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November 24, 2020
Covid-19 is taking a devastating toll on Filipino American nurses
Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN
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November 23, 2020
Biden Will Try to Unmake Trump's Immigration Agenda. It Won't Be Easy.
Julia Preston, The Marshall Project
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November 22, 2020
Thank Immigration for the New Covid-19 Vaccines
Ilya Somin, Reason (The Volokh Conspiracy)
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November 21, 2020
Temporary Protected Status solution for undocumented immigrants
Leon Fresco, The Hill
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November 20, 2020
Nobody is born a migrant -- but it's a label people on the move struggle to escape
Kirsten Forkert et all, The Conversation
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November 19, 2020
Against all odds: The sheer force of immigrant startup founders
Niko Bonatsos, Tech Crunch
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November 17, 2020
The Coronavirus Is Killing Westerners. Immigrants Are Saving Them
Philippe Legrain, Foreign Policy
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November 15, 2020
Silicon Valley eager for Biden to reverse Trump visa rules
Alex Gangitano, The Hill
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November 14, 2020
In Jersey City 'Justice for All' More than Just Words
Al Sullivan, TAP into Jersey City
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November 11, 2020
Immigrants Create More Jobs Than They Take
Adi Gaskell, Forbes
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November 11, 2020
How America's immigration system can work again
Gregory Chen, The Hill
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November 9, 2020
President Trump's Lasting Immigration Legacy
Alex Nowrasteh, CATO at Liberty
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October 27, 2020
Undocumented Immigrants may actually make American communities safer -- not more dangerous -- new study finds
Robert M. Adelman & Lesley Reid, The Conversation
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October 26, 2020
One Big Thing Cities Can Do on Immigration
Kica Matos & Helen Gym, Bloombert CityLab
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October 26, 2020
Fact Checkers Say Trump Built a Wall of False Claims on Immigration
Stuart Anderson, Forbes
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October 16, 2020
More than 150 business groups tell Trump to reverse executive order banning diversity training
Joseph Guzman, The Hill
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October 14, 2020
New Office of New Americans Investing in New Jersey's Immigrant Communities
InsiderNJ
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October 8, 2020
Deportation Nation
Julia Preston, New York Review of Books
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October 3, 2020
Trump's Turn from Immigration to the Enemy Within
Ryan Deveraux, The Intercept
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September 29, 2020
How U.S. Immigration Policy Creates a Robust, Soft Power Advantage for America
Matthew La Corte & Alexander Voisine, Niskanen Center
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September 27, 2020
In the 2020 presidential election, immigration is about two Americas
Rhina Guidos, Catholic News Service
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September 23, 2020
How Immigration Can Reverse America's Aging Population Problem
Mauro F. Guillen, Boundless
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September 19, 2020
Immigrant Share Continues Flatlining Under Trump in 2019
David J. Bier, CATO at Liberty
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September 15, 2020
More than 250 groups call for full, permanent immigration status for all in Canada
Noushin Ziafati, Yorkton This Week
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September 11, 2020
Immigrants Have Always Played a Key Role in the U.S. Political Process. The Latest Ruling on Trump's Census Plan is Part of That History
David Litt, Time
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September 11, 2020
In a new term, Trump would further seal the gates of Fortress America
Editorial Board, The Washington Post
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September 5, 2020
UCLA Study Recommends Permanent Residence for Immigrants in Temporary Protected Status
Eliza Morena, Sierra Sun Times
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August, 2020
2021 Immigrant Action Plan: Restoring Human Dignity, Recovering the Economy, Reinforcing American Values
173 Organizational Endorsers
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August 28, 2020
Trump treats naturalization like a game show prize
Suketu Mehta, The Washington Post
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August 17, 2020
A Growing Immigration Divide: Trump and Biden stake out opposite ends of a complex issues -- leaving a vacuum in the middle
Steven Malanga, City Journal
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August 17, 2020
Wealthy turn anti-immigrant when their riches are threatened
University of Queensland, Phys.org
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August 7, 2020
New Jersey to Allow Professional and Occupational Licensing Regardless of Immigration Status
The National Law Review
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August 6, 2020
An Unintended Consequence of Limiting High-Skilled Immigration to the U.S.
Whitney Appel, American Action Forum
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July 25, 2020
100 Days Out from the Election, Immigration is on the Ballot,
Ali Noorani, The Bulwark
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July 21, 2020
White House attack on legal immigration is an attack on patriotism and the American economy
Trudy Rubin, Hartford Courant
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July 20, 2020
Why the Trump administration's anti-immigration policies are the United States' loss and the rest of the world's gain
Britta Glennon, Brookings, July 20, 2020
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July 19, 2020
Colleges win immigration battle but fear for US reputation
Collin Binkley, Associated Press
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July 17, 2020
Will this be the century of the immigrant?
Janan Ganesh, Financial Times
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July 15, 2020
The war on immigration must end
Erica Ngoenha, The Hill
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July 14, 2020
America's Immigration System is Fractured Beyond Repair
Libby Watson, The New Republic
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July 1, 2020
The World Builds a Wall to Keep America Out
Farhad Manjoo, The New York Times
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June 28, 2020
The Danger of America's Coronavirus Immigration Bans
Ilya Somin, The Atlantic
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June 26, 2020
The irony of immigration
Steven Roberts, Ohio TimesReporter
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June 21, 2020
Immigrants should acknowledge their debt to black people,
Quaid Saifee, Crain's Detroit Business
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June 21, 2020
Supreme Court DACA Decision a Win for Trump
Maria Cardona, The Hill
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June 13, 2020
The Surprising Origin of our Modern Nation of Immigrants
Jia Lynn Yang, The New York Times
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June 8, 2020
Immigrants are not to blame for global epidemics: insights from past and present
Tahseen Shams, Open Democracy
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June 4, 2020
New Visa Restrictions Will Make The U.S. Economic Downturn Worse
Press Release, University of California San Diego
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June 2, 2020
The Lottery: The two faces of birthright citizenship
Nathan Perl-Rosenthal, The Nation
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May 27, 2020
What Isolation Does to Undocumented Immigrants,
Emily Kaplan, The Atlantic
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May 26, 2020
Trump Is Using the Coronavirus Pandemic as an Excuse to Permanently Close the Borders,
Katy Murdza, Immigration Impact
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May, 2020
The Rocky Road to a MobileWorld after COVID-19
Meghan Benton, MPI Commentary
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May 22, 2020
Liberate Naturalization Ceremonies!
Linda Chavez, The Bulwark
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May 19, 2020
If Joe Biden wins, immigration reform may actually be possible
Paul Waldman, The Washington Post, May 19, 2020
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May 15, 2020
Immigration reform after Covid-19
Alex Nowrasteh, The Hill
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May 12, 2020
Is Biden Going to Repeat Obama's Immigration Mistakes?
Laura Weiss, The New Republic
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May 11, 2020
Immigration Policies Threaten American Competitiveness
William R. Kerr, Working Knowledge (Harvard Business School)
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May 8, 2020
Can COVID-19 positively change perceptions on Migration?
Catherine Xhardez, openDemocracy
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May 6, 2020
The world needs more immigration after the pandemic, not less,
Pankaj Mishra, The Print
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May 1, 2020
After the Pandemic, the U.S. Will Need More Immigrants,
The Editors, Bloomberg Opinion
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April, 2020
As COVID-19 Slows Human Mobility, Can the Global Compact for Migration Meet the Test for a Changed Era?
Lena Kainz, Migration Policy Institute Commentary
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April 30, 2020
Trump's Immigration Pause Won't Outlast Him,
Shikha Dalmia, Reason
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April 30, 2020
Trump's New Immigration Ban Is Potentially More Dangerous, and More Legally Vulnerable, Than You Might Think,
Anil Kalhan, American Constitution Society Expert Forum
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April 29, 2020
Trump's Immigration Lockdown Will Weaken America,
Noah Smith, Bloomberg Opinion
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April 28, 2020
America's Faith in Law is at Stake in the DACA Case,
H. Lee Sarokin, The Atlantic
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April 28, 2020
Immigration suspension: All hat and no cattle?
Ruth Ellen Wasem, The Hill
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April 22, 2020
Three Reasons Why Immigrants Aren't Going to Take Your Job,
Alex Nowrasteh, Cato at Liberty,
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April 22, 2020
Trump's New Executive Order Will Favor Immigrants From Western Europe,
Boundless
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April 21, 2020
Trump Does It: An Executive Order To Suspend Immigration
Stuart Anderson, Forbes
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April 16, 2020
Stephen Miller's hardline policies on refugee families make a comeback at HHS
Dan Diamond, Politico
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April 8, 2020
COVID-19 lockdowns and the global migration regime,
Jonathan Crush, Hungry Cities Partnership
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April 1, 2020
Almost Half of Recent US Immigrants Had College Degrees,
Associated Press
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March 26, 2020
U.S. Population Grows at Slowest Rate Since 2019
Sabrina Tavernise, The New York Times
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March 26, 2020
These taxpayers won't get stimulus checks. That's unjust.
Tim Breene, CNN
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March 20, 2020
Trump's 'Chinese' Virus Is Part of a Long History of Blaming Other Countries for Disease
Becky Little, Time
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March, 2020
Coronavirus Is Spreading across Borders, But It Is Not a Migration Problem,
Natalia Banulescu-Bogdan, Meghan Benton, & Susan Fratzke, Migration Policy Institute Commentary
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March 18, 2020
2019 Year in Hate,
Southern Poverty Law Center
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March 13, 2020
Xenophobia Puts Us All at Greater Risk of Getting the Coronavirus,
Kevin J. A. Thomas, Center for Migration Studies
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March 12, 2020
The Coronavirus Is Killing Globalization as We Know It
Philippe Legrain, Foreign Policy
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March 5, 2020
The Open Borders Trap
Jason DeParle, The New York Times
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March 4, 2020
Trump's immigration policies will make the coronavirus pandemic worse
Wendy E. Parmet, STAT News
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February 28, 2020
White Supremacy Goes Green
Beth Gardner, The New York Times
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February 23, 2020
Surprise Trump immigration deal would boost US economy
Josh T. Smith, The Hill
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February 2020
The Future of Refugee Resettlement: Made in Europe?
Susan Fratzke & Hanne Beirens, MPI Commentary
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February 19, 2020
Survey: Immigration Policies Driving Work Out of America
Stuart Anderson, Forbes
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February 17, 2020
Here's a hard truth about immigration: Both sides are going to have to compromise
Frank Argote-Freyre, Star-Ledger
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February 17, 2020
The Northeast Needs Immigrants to Bolster Economy and Help Prevent a Demographic Catastrophe
Robin Lally, Rutgers Today
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February 13, 2020
How Partisanship Is Destroying America's Competitiveness
Adi Gaskell, Forbes
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February 7, 2020
Expanded Immigration Ban Puts Americans Last
Doug Rand, Just Security
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February 5, 2020
The Next Harmful Immigration Move Against International Students
Stuart Anderson, Forbes
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January 30, 2020
Republicans have a clear message on immigration. Why don't the Democrats?
Ariel Armony, Los Angeles Times
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January 30, 2020
Questions Linger on How State Dept. Employees Will Carry Out New 'Birth Tourism' Policy,
Courtney Bouble, Government Executive
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February, 2020
Indian Immigrants Are Saving Canadian Hockey
Shikha Dalmia, Reason
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January 13, 2010
New Data: Legal Immigration Has Declined Under Trump
Stuart Anderson, Forbes
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January 13, 2020
Why Hostility to Immigration Runs Deep
Noah Smith, Bloomberg
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January 10, 2020
To Win On Immigration, We Have To Lead With Love
Suzette Brooks Masters, People's Action
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January 9, 2020
Against Tribal America
Joel Kotkin, City Journal
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January 8, 2020
New Immigration Fees To Hit Businesses Hard
Stuart Anderson, Forbes
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January 7, 2020
Immigrants are an economic boon to America
Jerry Haar, The Hill
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2019

December 23, 2019
Sensible bipartisan immigration reform makes progress - a true Christmas miracle
Ali Noorani, Fox News
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December 17, 2019
The radical immigration changes under Trump that went unnoticed
Annalisa Merelli, Quartz
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December 11, 2019
Trump Has a Gift for Tearing Us Apart
Thomas B. Edsell, The New York Times
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December 15, 2019
Joe Biden Wants to Allow States and Localities to Issue Immigration Visas
David Bier, The National Interest
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December 12, 2019
Statutes of Liberty: Why are Immigration Fees Skyrocketing?
James Montana & Doran Shemin, ARLnow
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December 6, 2019
Impeaching America's immigration values: New steps by the Trump administration will fundamentally change our immigration system
Ali Noorani, The Boston Globe
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December 3, 2019
Abolish Immigration Prisons
Cesar Cuauhtemoc Garcia Hernandez, The New York Times
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December 2, 2019
Trump Has Built a Wall of Bureaucracy to Keep Out the Very Immigrants He Says He Wants
Sinduja Rangarajan, Mother Jones & Reveal
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November 30, 2019
The Creepy Racist Network Behind Trump Aide Stephen Miller
Mark Potok, The Daily Beast
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November 26, 2019
The connection between the poultry on your holiday table and Trump's deportation machine
Angela Stuesse, The Washington Post
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November 26, 2019
Trump's xenophobia is an American tradition -- but it doesn't have to be
Erika Lee, The Washington Post
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November 24, 2019
What we owe the world's refugees
Mark Hetfield, John L. McCullough & Krish O'Mara Vignarajah
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November 18, 2019
Why Trump Is Bad for Business
Geoff Colvin, Forbes
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November 12, 2019
Trump's latest anti-immigrant move: Making it far more costly to apply for citizenship
Manuel Pastor, The Los Angeles Times
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November 11, 2019
The Real Immigration Crisis: The Problem is Not Too Many, but Too Few
Chales Kenny, Foreign Affairs
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November 7, 2019
How to Beat Trump on Immigration
David Brooks, The New York Times
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November 7, 2019
Trump has spread more hatred of immigrants than any American in history
Tyler Anbinder, The Washington Post
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October, 2019
Health Insurance Test for Green-Card Applicants Could Sharply Cut Future U.S. Legal Immigration
Julia Gelatt & Mark Greenberg, Migration Policy Institute
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October, 2019
The Darkening City on the Hill:  The Trump Administration Heightens Its Assault on Refugee Protection
Donald Kerwin, Center for Migration Studies
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October 25, 2019
The Immigration Crisis Archive
Cesar Cuauhtemoc Garcia Hernandez
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October 15, 2019
African migration to the United States is the fastest-rising -- in spite of Trump
Chidinma Irene Nwoye & Dan Kopf, Quartz
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October 15, 2019
The New Geography of American Immigration
Richard Florida, Citylab
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October 11, 2019
Sharp Cuts in Immigration Threaten U.S. Economy and Innovation
Austan Goolsbee, The New York Times
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October 10, 2019
The Conservative Case Against Trump's Immigration Policies
Arthur Rizer & Jonathan Haggerty, Washington Monthly
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October 8, 2019
I Oversaw DHS Refugee Affairs. Here Are 3 Ways the Trump Administration is Trying to Mislead You
Barbara Strack, Time
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September 29, 2019
Even as President Trump slams the door on refugees, there is reason for hope
Julia G. Young, the Washington Post
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September 25, 2019
Visiting a tent city in Mexico created by Trump's Migrant Protection Protocol
Matt Gaventa, The Christian Century
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September 18, 2019
Refugee resettlement: America's last claim to moral leadership in jeopardy
Patricia Hatch, Baltimore Sun
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September 15, 2019
Democratic Candidates Need to Get Real on Immigration
Editorial Board, Bloomberg Opinion
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September 9, 2019
Why the left should argue for more immigration -- but not open borders
Carlo Invernizzi-Accetti, The Guardian
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September 6, 2019
Is it time for lawmakers to come together on immigration reform?
Casey Higgins, The Hill
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September 6, 2019
How climate change is driving emigration from Central America
Miranda Cady Hallett, The Conversation
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August 28, 2019
Is It Time to Remove Immigration Courts From Presidential Control?
Julia Preston, The Marshall Project
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August 20, 2019
Disability Rights in Contemporary Immigration Debates
Jasmine E. Harris, UCDavis Faculty Blog
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August 18, 2019
Objections to Trump's new immigration rule wildly exaggerated
Nolan Rappaport, The Hill
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August 16, 2019
'Bees, not refugees': the environmentalist roots of anti-immigrant bigotry
Susie Cagle, The Guardian
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August 15, 2019
On Immigration, the Democrats are Playing into Trump's Hands
Peter H. Schuck, The New York Times
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August 13, 2019
The danger of vilifying poor immigrants
Hidetaka Hirota, The Washington Post
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August 6, 2019
We are a nation of migrants, not a collection of diplomas
Andre Perry, The Hechinger Report
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August 6, 2019
The El Paso Shooting Is the Violence Latinos Have Been Dreading
Janet Murguia, The New York Times
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August 5, 2019
The Ideology of Hate and How to Fight It
David Brooks, The New York Times
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July 25, 2019
Amy Wax Is Wrong. Immigrants Are Integrating Just Fine Into American Society.
Richard Alba, Slate
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July 25, 2019
The Democrats' Immigration Problem is Bigger Than Donald Trump
Jonathan Blitzer, The New Yorker
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July 22, 2019
The Problem with Amy Wax's Immigration Argument
David French, National Review
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July 20, 2019
National Conservatives Want Cultural Dominance, Not 'Social Cohesion'
Eric Levitz, New York Magazine, Intelligencer
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July 20, 2019
Send Me Back to the Country I Came From
Timothy Egan, The New York Times
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July 20, 2019
The Perfect Antidote to Trump
Bret Stephens, The New York Times
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July 19, 2019
Terrorism does increase with immigration -- but only homegrown, right-wing terrorism
Richard J. McAlexander, The Washington Post
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July 17, 2019
The Hard Immigration Questions
David Leonhardt, The New York Times
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July 16, 2019
President Trump's New Asylum Ban Will Lead to More Illegal Immigration
Shikha Dalmia, Reason
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July 16, 2019
Americans Are Complicit in Border Camp Abuses
Tova Walsh & Michael J. Mackenzie, The American Prospect
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June 18, 2019
We'll Never Solve Immigration If We Don't Solve Climate Change
Penny Pritzker, Fortune
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June 13, 2019
As Immigrants Face Attacks, Where Stands Philanthropy?
Steve Dubb, Nonprofit Quarterly
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June 7, 2019
Why Should Immigrants 'Respect Our Borders'? The West Never Respected Theirs
Suketu Mehta, The New York Times
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June 4, 2019
What Will the E-Verify Program Be Used to Surveil Next?
David Bier, CATO
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June 3, 2019
Study: Trump's Immigration Agenda May Compromise Care for Elderly, Disabled
Yusra Murad, Morning Consult
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June 2, 2019
Can Congress trust Trump to implement immigration reform?
David Bier, The Hill
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May 23, 2019
Most Canadian Immigrants Are Not Economic Migrants, they are Family-Based Immigrants
Alex Nowrasteh, CATO
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May 22, 2019
What's behind the desire for 'skilled' immigrants? Racial prejudice
Neil Malhotra & Benjamin Newman, The Washington Post
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May 21, 2019
How anti-immigrant policies thward scientific discovery
Violet Moller, The Washington Post
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May 21, 2019
Only Immigrants Can Reverse America's Baby Bust
Adam Minter, Bloomberg Opinion
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May 17, 2019
Trump's immigration plan endangers America's ability to integrate foreigners
Julia Brookins, Think
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May 17, 2019
Trump Immigration Plan May Throw 4 Million People Off Immigrant Waiting Lists
Stuart Anderson, Forbes
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May 13, 2019
Is There a Connection Between Undocumented Immigrants and Crime?
Anna Flagg, The New York Times
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May 10, 2019
How anti-immigrant policies thwart scientific discovery
Violet Moller, The Washington Post
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May 8, 2019
Trump's immigration crackdown will make America's population slowdown much worse
Evan Horowitz, Think
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May 4, 2019
Trump wants 'toughness' to deter migration, but physical measures keep failing
Nick Miroff, Maria Sacchetti & Josh Dawsey, The Washington Post
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May 3, 2019
We're losing foreign students due to Trump immigration rules. N.J. college presidents lament
Kelly Heyboer, NJ.com
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April 30, 2019
Can Democrats Win On Immigration Policy In 2020?
Geoffrey Skelly, Fivethirtyeight
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April 9, 2019
Trump says the U.S. is too 'full' for more immigrants. The opposite is true
Wayne A. Cornelius, The L.A. Times
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April 9, 2019
Trump Says the U.S. is 'Full." Much of the Nation Has the Opposite Problem
Neil Irwin & Emily Badger, The New York Times
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April 3, 2019
America's Biggest Economic Challenge May Be Demograhic Decline
Neil Irwin, The New York Times
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April 3, 2019
Short of Workers, U.S. Builders and Farmers Crave More Immigrants
Eduardo Porter, The New York Times
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April 1, 2019
Trump Laid a Trap on Immigration -- and Only Beto Sees It
Peter Beinart, The Atlantic
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March 25, 2019
Immigration and the Democratic Hopefuls
Andrew Moss, Counterpunch
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March 25, 2019
Immigration's Popularity Is Rising Thanks to Trump
Alex Nowrasteh, CATO Institute
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March 24, 2019
A Grand Compromise on Immigration
Peter King & Tom Suozzi, The New York Times
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March 19, 2019
White nationalism, born in the USA, is now a global terror threat
Art Jipson & Paul J. Becker, The Conversation
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March 17, 2019
I Am an Immigrant. Someday You Might Be One, Too
Laila Lalami, The New York Times
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March 13, 2019
What Immigration Restrictionists Can't Foresee
Elizabeth F. Cohen, The Atlantic
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March 15, 2019
New Zealand has long had its right-wing extremists, even when it said it didn't
Paul Spoonley, MarketWatch
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March 13, 2019
For immigration opponents, any old argument will do
Radley Balko, The Washington Post
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April, 2019
If Liberals Won't Enforce Borders, Fascists Will
David Frum, The Atlantic
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March 10, 2019
The Children of Undocumented Immigrants Live in an Emotional Prison
Elke Weesjes & Paula Madrid, BuzzFeed
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February 19, 2019
Trump wants better AI. He also wants less immigration. He can't have both.
Sigal Samuel, Vox
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February 17, 2019
We need an immigration policy for the 21st century, not the 12th century
Abby Maxman, The Hill
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February 15, 2019
The Nationalist Case for Amnesty
Conor Friedersdorf, The Atlantic
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February 11, 2019
Hispanics, Not Trump, Are the Biggest Engine of U.S. Economic Growth
Mayra Rodriguez Valladares, Forbes
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February 8, 2019
The President is coming to El Paso Monday
Beto O'Rourke, Medium
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February 4, 2019
San Diego launches bipartisan plan to welcome immigrants
Kate Morrissey, Los Angeles Times
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February 3, 2019
Maybe We Should Build a Wall to Keep Immigrants in
Derek Lidow, Forbes
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January 31, 2019
USCIS Immigration Delays Grow Longer And Longer
Stuart Anderson, Forbes
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January 24, 2019
When do we give them a break?
Maurice Belanger, Maurice Belanger Consulting
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January 22, 2019
Why Trump's border wall is not just a wall
Ronald Brownstein, CNN Politics
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January, 2019
A Wall Cannot Fix Problems at Border: Smart Solutions for Asylum Crisis Can
Doris Meissner & Sarah Pierce, MPI Commentary
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January 22, 2019
Six Historians on Why Trump's Border Wall Won't Work
Sean Neumann, RollingStone
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January 17, 2019
Falling Illegal Immigration Numbers Confirm No Border Crisis
Stuart Anderson, Forbes
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January 11, 2019
Trump's bogus justifications for the border wall
Vanda Felbab-Brown, Brookings
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January 9, 2019
Vital Industries Could Suffer Significant Damage as Workers With TPS Lose Their Status
Walter Ewing, Immigration Impact
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January 9, 2019
Trump is the Wall
Jorge Ramos, The New York Times
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January 9, 2019
Terrorism is not a thing to cry wolf about
Ruth Ellen Wassam, The Hill
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January 8, 2016
Time for a Real Conversation Around Border Security
Melissa Cruz, Immigration Impact
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January 7, 2019
The Tetherball Effect: How Efforts to Stop Migration Backfire
Loren B. Landau & Iriann Freemantle, New Security Beat
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January 3, 2019
Why Republicans Should Support Immigration
Jordan Bruneau, The New York Times
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January 2, 2019
Trump's wall would be a symbol of failure
Ruth Ellen Wassem, The Hill
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December 18, 2018
Sick from Eating That Salad? Blame Trump's Immigration Policies
Melissa Cruz, Immigration Impact
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December 13, 2018
Helping Trump Deport Immigrants is Just Another Perk of your Amazon Prime Subscription
Juan Escalante, Huffington Post
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December 13, 2018
Anti-wall is not a border policy: How Democrats can sell an immigration plan
Gregory J. Wallance, The Hill
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December 4, 2018

Trump's New Immigration Rule Could Threaten Health Care for 6.8 Million Children Who Are U.S. Citizens


Mattie Quinn, Governing


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December 3, 2018
A New Moral Imagination on Immigration
Pramila Jayapal, The New York Review of Books
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November 27, 2018
We Need a High Wall with a Big Gate
Thomas L. Friedman, The New York Times
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November 24, 2018
Don't Bet on Comprehensive Immigration Reform in the New Congress
Priscilla Alvarez, The Atlantic
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November 12, 2018
Caravan To Nowhere: Five Fallacies That Stall Immigration Discourse
Rajshree Agarwal, Forbes
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November 12, 2018
Republicans must learn from the election mistake on immigration
Jordan Bruneau, The Hill
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November 8, 2018
When Environmentalism Meets Xenophobia
Gaby Del Valle, The Nation
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November 1, 2018
Measuring immigration's role in U.S. rise as economic power
Mike Cummings, Yale News
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October 26, 2018
Democrats Can't Keep Dodging Immigration As a Real Issue
Andrew Sullivan, New York Magazine
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October 26, 2018
I'm a Child of Immigrants. And I Have a Plan to Fix Immigration
Sonia Nazario, The New York Times
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October 25, 2018
We need to talk about integration after migration. Here are four ways we can improve it
Anne Gallagher, World Economic Forum
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October 17, 2018
Liberals need a new approach to immigration
Editorial, The Economist
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October 16, 2018
The nuanced arguments of America's smartest immigration restrictionists
Rachel Lu, The Week
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October 11, 2018
DHS rule change would harm immigrant, citizen health outcomes
Kathryn Pitkin Derose, The Hill
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October 10, 2018
The Democrats Have an Immigration Problem
Robert Draper, The New York Times
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October 3, 2018
The World's First Immigration Economy
Salvatore Babones, Foreign Policy
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October 1, 2018
Trump Wants to Turn the Safety Net Into a Trap
Bryce Covert, The New York Times
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September 26, 2018
Trump's Latest Immigration Curbs Threaten Older Adults Who Need Personal Care
Howard Gleckman, Forbes
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September 24, 2018
Trump is proposing a regulation that could change the face of legal immigration -- by restricting low-income immigrants
Dara Lind, Vox
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September 16, 2018
Our policies on immigration should be forward-thinking
Ruth Ellen Wasem, The Hill
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September 12, 2018
Repeating anti-immigrant screeds doesn't make them true
Jennifer Rubin, The Washington Post
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September 3, 2018
Immigrants, Fearing Trump Crackdown, Drop Out of Nutrition Programs
Helene Bottemiller Evich, Politico
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August 31, 2018
Dean of Duke's Business School: Trump's Immigration Policy Could Make the U.S. an 'Economic Dinosaur'
John Byrne, Forbes
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August 30, 2018
Who's Afraid of a White Minority?
Thomas B. Edsall, The New York Times
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August 29, 2018
Honor bipartisan legacy of John McCain with immigration reform
Matthew Soerens, The Hill
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August, 2018
Through the Back Door: Remaking the Immigration System via the Expected "Public Charge" Rule
Jeanne Batalova, Michael Fix, & Mark Greenberg, MPI Commentary
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August 20, 2018
The Immigrant Grandparents America Needs
Stacy Torres & Xuemei Cao, The New York Times
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August 15, 2018
How Trump Radicalized ICE
Franklin Foer, The Atlantic Magazine
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August 14, 2018
Family Separation Isn't New: U.S. immigration policy has traumatized migrant children and parents for nearly a century
Natalie Escobar, The Atlantic
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August 13, 2018
Stephen Miller is an Immigration Hypocrite. I Know Because I'm His Uncle.
David S. Glosser, Politico
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August 10, 2018
Trump's New War on Immigrants
Masha Gessen, The New Yorker
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August 6, 2018
Anti-immigration, like pro-immigration, is a legitimate political position
Yuval Noah Harari, The Economist
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August 2, 2018
Neil Sedaka's 1975 song revived for anti-immigrant era
Robert Morrison, The Conversation
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August 1, 2018
Why baby boomers need immigrants to fund their retirement
Alexia Fernandez Campbell, Vox
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July 31, 2018
Forget the wall already, it's time for the U.S. to have open borders
Jeffrey Miron, USA Today
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July 27, 2018
Trump's Immigration Trap
Christopher R. Hill, Project Syndicate
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July 24, 2018
Watch What Happens When You Push Away Skilled Immigrants
Noah Smith, Bloomberg
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July 20, 2018
Those who deny birthright citizenship get the Constitution wrong
Elizabeth Wydra, The Washington Post
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July 14, 2018
We Need to Offer More than Asylum
Roberto Suro, The New York Times
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July 11, 2018
How cities help immigrants feel at home: 4 charts
Ernesto Castaneda, The Conversation
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July 11, 2018
The travel ban in numbers: Why families and refugees lose big
Raquel Aldana, The Conversation
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July 10, 2018
Racial resentment is the biggest predictor of immigration attitudes, study finds
Christopher Ingraham, The Washington Post
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July 2, 2018
For Democrats, Immigration Is a Political Problem Without a Policy Solution
Eric Levitz, New York
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June 27, 2018
Don't Feed the Troll in the Oval Office

Thomas B. Edsall, The New York Times
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June 27, 2018
There is No Immigration Crisis

Peter Beinart, The Atlantic
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June 26, 2018
Violence drives immigration from Central America
Sarah Bermeo, Brookings
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June 26, 2018
GOP increasingly opposes legal --not just illegal -- immigration
Ronald Brownstein, CNN
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June 25, 2018
Why care about undocumented immigrants? For one thing, they've become vital to key sectors of the US economy
Mary Jo Dudley, The Conversation
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June 21, 2018
Return of the Blood Libel
Paul Krugman, The New York Times
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June 21, 2019
Our Real Immigration Problem
Bret Stephens, The New York Times
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June 18, 2018
The Rise of the Amnesty Thugs
David Brooks, The New York Times
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June 14, 2018
How Much Can Democrats Count on Suburban Liberals?
Thomas B. Edsall, The New York Times
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June 4, 2018
The Long History of Child-Snatching
Tera W. Hunter, The New York Times
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June 1-7, 2018
How to convince skeptics of the value of immigration?
Philippe Legrain, The Economist
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June 1, 2018
Another cruel and dehumanizing presidential tirade on immigration
Vicki Gass, Oxfam America
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May 30, 2018
Trump Immigration Policy Veers From Abhorrent to Evil
Nicholas Kristof, The New York Times
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May 30, 2018
Donald Trump's Anti-Immigrant Army
Julissa Arce, Crooked Media
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May 14, 2018
Why Republicans will never reform immigration
Paul Waldman, The Week
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May 10, 2018
Sessions is criminalizing immigration violations. That upends centuries of history.
Liam Brennan, The Washington Post
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May 9, 2018
The Eroding GOP Resistance to Trump's Immigration Agenda
Ronald Brownstein, The Atlantic
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May 7, 2018
Yes, Donald Trump is Making White People More Hateful
Joshua Holland, The Nation
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May 5, 2018
DHS Decision on Hondurans Fits Disturbing Pattern on Immigration
Stuard Anderson, Forbes
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May 1, 2018
The Trump Administration's Hard Line on Refugees Comes Under Fire
Jonathan Blitzer, The New Yorker
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May 1, 2018
Trump's hubris is costing him big on immigration
Maria Cardona, The Hill
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May 1, 2018
National-Security Experts Outline the Strategic Case for Refugee Resettlement
Matthew La Corte, Niskanen Center Blog
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April 11, 2018
Migrants and refugees: The unlikely key for economic development
Dany Bahar, Brookings
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April 19, 2018
The Trump administration failed to study immigration vetting. So I did.
David Bier, The Washington Post
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April 18, 2018
Fixing the 'Involuntary Housewife Visa'
Shikha Dalmia, The New York Times
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April 16, 2018
On refugees, the Trump administration is competent and malevolent
David Miliband, The Washington Post
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April 6, 2018
These are the groups most likely to stop participating in the US census
William H. Frey, Brookings
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April 1, 2018
Better Democracy Promotion through Immigration
Margaret E. Peters & Michael K. Miller, Lawfare
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April 1, 2018
Five Ways Trump is Restricting Immigration
Rafael Bernal, The Hill
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March 30, 2018
Trump's Census policy could boomerang and hurt red states as well as blue states
Robert Shapiro, Brookings
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March 27, 2018
Why the 2020 census shouldn't ask about your citizenship status
Jennifer Van Hook, The Conversation
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March 20, 2018
'Chain Migration' Used to Be a Benign Term. Not Anymore
Stephen Kearse, The New York Times Magazine
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March 19, 2018
How America Fell Behind the World on Immigration
Justin Gest, Politico
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March 17, 2018
Debunking a Myth: The Irish Were Not Slaves, Too
Liam Stack, The New York Times
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March 15, 2018
For Trump, Cruelty Is the Point
Julianne Hing, The Nation
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March 7, 2018
Restricting legal immigration to America won't help our economy
Jacqueline Varas, The Hill
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February 27, 2018
Serpents At The Gates?  Today's Immigrants Are Tomorrow's Entrepreneurs
Robb Mandelbaum, Forbes
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February 27, 2018
One Simple Way Trump Can Get the Economic Growth He Wants...It's more immigration
Derek Thompson, The Atlantic
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February 26, 2018
I ran USCIS. This is a nation of immigrants, no matter what mission statements say
Leon Rodriguez, The Washington Post
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February 22, 2018
Trump wants to cut immigration and foreign aid. Here's how they're connected
Sarah Bermeo & David Leblang, The Washington Post
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February 22, 2018
New U.S. Immigrants Are as Educated as New Canadian Immigrants
David Bier, CATO
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February 22, 2018
Why the 2020 census shouldn't ask about your citizenship status
Jennifer Van Hook, The Conversation
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February 21, 2018
Immigration Curbs Will Weaken Social Security
Howard Gleckman, Forbes
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February 12, 2018
Right Now, 'Merit-Based' Just Means Fewer Immigrants
Stuart Anderson, Forbes
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February 9, 2018
The White House's weekly 'immigrant crime' tallly includes non-crimes and nonimmigrants
Phillip Bump, The Washington Post
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February 4, 2018
'Chain Migration' doesn't work the way Trump tells you it does
David Scott Fitzgerald, The Hill
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February 4, 2018
Trump's talk dehumanizes immigrants
Michael Gerson, Albany Times Union
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February 3, 2018
The Necessary Immigration Debate
Ross Douthat, The New York Times
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February 2, 2018
How Immigration Became So Controversial
Derek Thompson, The Atlantic
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January 31, 2018
We've weaponized immigration rhetoric, from chain migration to Dreamers
Leo R. Chavez, Los Angeles Times
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January 30, 2018
The myth of America's immigration problem
Ryan Cooper, The Week
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January 30, 2018
A US immigration history of white supremacy and ableism
Kristin Garrity Sekerci & Azza Altiraifi, Al Jazeera
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January 30, 2018
Trump's immigration policies are 'economic poison' that will cost taxpayers billions
James Boland & Tom Perez, CNBC
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January 29, 2018
The East Germans of the 21st Century
David Brooks, The New York Times
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January 29, 2018
Our system of family-based immigration works for America
Judy Chu & Linda Sanchez, The Hill
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January 23, 2018
Spanish use is steady or dropping in US despite high Latino immigration
Phillip M. Carter, The Conversation
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January 15, 2018
Know-Nothings for the 21st Century
Paul Krugman, The New York Times
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January 13, 2018
Curbing immigration means curbing job creation
John Arensmeyer, The Hill
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January 8, 2018
Trump's crackdown on legal immigration is huring America
Anastasia Tonello, Fox News
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January 8, 2018
A Counterproductive Approach to a Broken Immigration System
Michael Shifter & Ben Raderstorg, The New York Times
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January 2, 2018
Here's What To Expect On Immigration In 2018
Stuart Anderson, Forbes
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January 2, 2018
On immigration, Trump is positioned to do what Obama and Bush couldn't
Ali Noorani, USA Today
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December 21, 2017
Trump's "soft" ethnic cleansing: Immigrants as human garbage
Chauncey Devega, Salon
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December 14, 2017
Congress must act on the 'dreamers'
Tim Cook & Charles Koch, The Washington Post
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December 7, 2017
The Dream Act could bring the rule of law back to immigration policy
Hiroshi Motomura, Los Angeles Times
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December 6, 2017
The fraudulent case for 'Kate's wall'
Steve Chapmen, Chicago Tribune
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December 3, 2017
A Guide For Future Immigrant Entrepreneurs
Stuart Anderson, Forbes
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November 24, 2017
Immigration reform won't stop ISIS
Robert A. Pape, The Boston Globe 
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November 22, 2017
DACA recipients saw their mental health improve. Now, advocates fear its end will have the opposite effect
Tiziana Rinaldi, PRI
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November 11, 2017
Trump immigrant rhetoric relies on statistical outliers
Abigail R. Hall & Michael Coon, Mercury News
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November 8, 2017
The Alt-right's favorite academic
Shikha Dalmia, The Week
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October 31, 2017
When policy is cut off from reality: Donald Trump's immigration problem
Elaine Kamarck & Christine Stenglein, Brookings
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October 31, 2017
Professor's paper parses facts used to problematize immigration
Jennifer L. Williams, William & Mary News Release
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October 18, 2017
T
he four fallacies of the Trump-Cotton-Perdue immigration reform plan
Tamar Jacoby, New York Daily News
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October 15, 2017
We can't be complicit in persecution of immigrant communities
Cesar Vargas, The Hill
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October 12, 2017
White Nationalism Is Destroying the West
Sasha Polakow-Suransky, The New York Times
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October 5, 2017
How Immigration Foiled Hillary
Thomas B. Edsall, The New York Times
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October 5, 2017
Immigration reform is still possible and conservatives can lead the way
Ali Noorani, The Hill
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September 28, 2017
Presidential determination on refugees paints a disturbing picture
J. Kevin Appleby, The Hill
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September 28, 2017
The claims of anti-immigrant hysterics are disproved -- again
Jennifer Rubin, The Washington Post
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September 23, 2017
Want Geniuses?  Welcome Immigrants
Frank Bruni, The New York Times
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September 16, 2017
How to End the Immigration Wars
Eric Cantor, The New York Times
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September 13, 2017
Trump could deliver immigration reform
Allan Wernick, New York Daily News
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September 7, 2017
DACA, The 1924 Immigration Act and American Exclusion
Ben Railton, Huffington Post
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September 11, 2017
Why Your Economic Argument Against Immigration is Probably Wrong
Benjamin Harris, Fortune
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September 7, 2017
The Birth of 'Illegal' Immigration
Becky Little, History
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September 6, 2017
Immigrants Shouldn't Have to Be 'Talented' to Be Welcome
Masha Gessen, The New York Times
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September 5, 2017
Trump's Move to End DACA and Echoes of The Immigration Act of 1924
Jelani Cobb, The New Yorker
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August 18, 2017
We Need Immigrants With Skills. But Working Hard Is a Skill
Jeff Flake, The New York Times
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August 17, 2017
How Democrats Gave Us Trump's Immigration Nightmare
Clio Chang, The New Republic
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August 17, 2017
Donald Trump is winning on immigration
Joshua Green, The Boston Globe
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August 12, 2017
How Trump is Stifling Entrepreneurship
Deepak Chopra, Kabir Sehgal, & Jeff Oster, Fortune
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August 9, 2017
Right and Left Don't Trust Each Other on Immigration -- and They're Right
Matt Lewis, Daily Beast
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August 7, 2017
Antiracism Backfires
Dennis Saffran, City Journal
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August 6, 2017
The Real History of American Immigration
Joshua Zeitz, Politico
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August 5, 2017
West Virginia's immigration 'problem'
Walter D. Kamphoefner, Houston Chronicle
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August 3, 2017
There's no evidence that immigrants hurt any American workers
Michael Clemens, Vox
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July 18, 2017
How Trump Is Stealthily Carrying Out His Muslim Ban
Farhana Khera & Johnathan J. Smith, The New York Times
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July 17, 2017
Cutting legal immigration 50 percent might be Trump's worst economic idea
Heather Long, The Washington Post
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July 13, 2017
A world of free movement would be $78 trillion richer
The Economist
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July 6, 2017
On immigration: When national Democrats zig, California Democrats zag
John Phillips, Orange County Register
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July 6, 2017
Trump Winning the Immigration Debate and Dems Better Recalibrate
Rich Lowry, National Review
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July 2, 2017
What's the point of an anti-immigrant left?
Dylan Matthews, Vox
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June 27, 2017
Immigrants Boost Wages for Everyone
Richard Florida, CityLab
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June 27, 2017
'The Strange Death of Europe' Warns Against Impacts of Immigration
Robert Siegel, Interview with Douglas Murray, All Things Considered (NPR)
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June 23, 2017
Liberals and Immigration
Kevin Drum, Mother Jones
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June 22, 2017
Donald Trump Does His Best Joe McCarthy Impession
James Risen & Tom Risen, The New York Times
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June 22, 2017
Bibles, Badges & Business
Adrienne Faraci, Carnegie Reporter
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June 21, 2017
How the Democrats Lost Their Way on Immigration
Peter Beinard, The Atlantic
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June 16, 2017

Only Mass Deportations Can Save America

Bret Stephens, The New York Times

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June 13, 2017
Immigration reality: visa 'overstays' are a big hole in border security net, which wall wouldn't address
Editorial, Houston Chronicle

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June 8, 2017
Crackdown on Undocumented Immigrants Poses Broad Health Risks
Luis Garcia, M.D., American Academy of Family Physicians
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June 7, 2017
How U.S. Immigration Law Enables Modern Slavery
Christopher Lapinig, The Atlantic
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May 31, 2017
Harsh U.S. immigration policies causing mental, social harm to American children
Reps. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Grace Napolitano, & Pramila Jaypal, The Hill
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May 24, 2017
Immigration And Isolationism - We've Been Here Before
Andrew Tisch & Mary Skafidas, Forbes
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May 17, 2017
How can we blunt prejudice against immigrants?
Jennifer Couzin-Frankel, Science Magazine
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May 15,2017
Immigration is at the Heart of U.S. Competitiveness
Mohammed Ali, Harvard Business Review
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May 8, 2017
The way Trump talks about immigration is a textbook authoritarian technique for consolidating power
Anna Campoy, Quartz
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May 6, 2017
The GOP's brilliant new plan to copy Canada's immigration system
Shikha Dalmia, The Week
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May 1, 2017
America is pushing away immigrant talent
Rajshree Agarwal, USAToday
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May 1, 2017
How crossing the US-Mexico border became a crime
Kelly Lytle Hernandez, The Conversation
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April 24, 2017
Does cooperating with ICE harm local police? What the research says
Patria de Lancer Julnes & Jennifer C. Gibs, The Conversation
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April 16, 2017
Opposing immigration wasn't always racist
Peter Skerry, The Boston Globe
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April 8, 2017
Deportation as a Crime Aganst Humanity
Ali Khan, Jurist Twenty
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April 7, 2017
Why Expertise Matters
Adam Frank, NPR
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The Case for Immigration
Matthew Yglesias, Vox
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March 31, 2017
The Facts About Immigration
John Cassidy, The New Yorker
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March 21, 2017
I'm a bit brown. But in America I'm white. Not for much longer
Arwa Mahdawi, The Guardian
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March 17, 2017
Rep. Steve King is half-right. Immigrans really do change America's culture
Tom Gjelten, The Washington Post
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March 17, 2017
The Problem with Calling the U.S. a 'Nation of Immigrants'
Arica L. Coleman, Time
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March 16, 2017
Green Beer and Rank Hypocrisy
Fintan O'Toole, The New York Times
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March 10, 2017
Immigration Works Fine When Newcomers Integrate
Noah Smith, Bloomberg View
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March 7, 2017
Fact Checker: Trump's claim that immigrants cost taxpayers 'many billions of dollars a year'
Michelle Ye Hee Lee, The Washington Post
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March 5, 2017
What Biracial People Know: Research on the Benefits of Diversity Doesn't Bode Well for our Mostly White, Male Cabinet
Moises Velsquez-Manoff, The New York Times
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March 3, 2017
What the research says about immigants hasn't changed
Audrey Singer & Kim S. Reuben, Urban Wire
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March 2, 2017
Sociology professor's work on immigration's impact on crime proves timely
Jennifer L. Williams, William & Mary News
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March 2, 2017
Scapegoating immigrants is now official policy
Albor Ruiz, Al Dia News
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March 2, 2017
Does NJ Have a Lot to Lose if Undocumentd Deported in Large Numbers?
John Reitmeyer, NJ Spotlight
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February 27, 2017
Stanford's dean of medicine says restricting immigration to the US is bad for our health
Lloyd B. Minor, Quartz
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February 26, 2017
America's mass deportation system is rooted in racism
Kelly Lytle Hernandez, The Conversation
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February 22, 2017
Trump's mentions of 'honor killings' betray the truth of his 'Muslim ban'
Leti Volpp, The Hill
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February 21, 2017
Trump's immigration order will increase crime
Jennifer Rubin, The Washington Post
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February 21, 2017
The Myth of the U.S. Immigration Crisis
Noah Smith, Bloomberg
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February 18, 2017
Trump Has Turned the GOP Into the Party of Eugenics
Sarah Jones, The New Republic
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February 16, 2017
The Democrats' Immigration Problem
Thomas B. Edsall, The New York Times
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February 10, 2017
The Democrats' Immigration Problem(s)
Megan McCardle, Bloomberg View
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February 8, 2017
Refugees are already vigorously vetted. I know because I vetted them.
Natasha Hall, The Washington Post
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February 7, 2017
I'm Pro-Life and Pro-Refugee
Scott Arbeiter, The New York Times
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January 28, 2017
The Roots of a Counterproductive Immigration Policy
David Frum, The Atlantic
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January 14, 2017
The world needs a new strategy to tackle the migration crisis
William Lacy Swing, The Guardian
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January 12, 2017
Diverse Metros Mean Higher Wages for All
Tanvi Misra, Citylab, The Atlantic
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January 10, 2017
The High Cost of Closed Borders
Richard Florida, Citylab, The Atlantic
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January 3, 2017
Why Trump's plan to deport criminal noncitizens won't work
Kari Hong, The Washington Post
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December 28, 2016
Canada's sanctuary for migrants is built on a strict immigration policy
Paul May, LA Times
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December 28, 2016
Faster Growth? Two Things Trump Supporters Won't Like
Neil Irwin, The New York Times
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December 27, 2016
The numbers don't lie, but anti-immigration radicals do
Jennifer Rubin, The Washington Post
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December 20, 2016
What is often called 'illegal immigration' isn't realy illegal
Daniel Connolly, PRI
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December 8, 2016
(Orginally published October 26, 2016)
Making America
General Colin Powell, Democracy (Carnegie Corporation)
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November 30, 2016
Why immigrants won't self-deport
Wayne A. Cornelius, Los Angeles Times
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November 30, 2016
Forget the Wall. If You Want Less Illegal Immigration, Go After Employers
Kevin Drum, Mother Jones
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November 29, 2016
Sanctuary Cities Are Safe, Thanks to Conservatives
Noah Feldman, BloombergView
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November 29, 2016
Contronym and Controversy
Michael A. Olivas, Inside Higher Ed
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November 16, 2016
Research says there are ways to reduce racial bias. Calling people racist isn't one of them
German Lopez, Vox
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November 16, 2016
What the Mass Deportation of Immigrants Might Look Like
Louis Hyman & Natasha Iskandar, Slate
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November 15, 2016
The Ideological Roots of Donald Trump's Immigration Team
Walter Ewing, Immigration Impact
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November 15, 2016
There's No Such Thing as a Good Trump Voter
Jamelle Bouie, Slate
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November 15, 2016
The Facts About Immigration
Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio, Brooklyn Daily Eagle
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November 14, 2016
Nativists Created Our Immigration Problems - They Can't Fix Them
David Bier, Cato Institute
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November 13, 2016
When Borders Close
Ruchir Sharma, The New York Times
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November 11, 2016
The Sheer Horror of Trump's Win
Tom Moran, The Star-Ledger
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November 10, 2016
Donald Trump's Signature Campaign Positions on Immigration and Refugee Protection and Why the President-Elect Should Reconsider Them
Donald Kerwin, The Huffington Post
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October 31, 2016
Immigrants Are Keeping America Young - And the Economy Growing
Ben Casselman, The New York Times

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October 31, 2014


The Easiest, Smartest, and Most Important Pivot for the Republican Party After Trump
Adam Ozimek, Forbes
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October 24, 2016

How America's Outdated Immigration Laws Hurt the Economy
Brian Schaitkin, Christian Science Monitor
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October 15, 2016
The immense value that immigrants have always brought to America
Esther J. Cepeda, The Salt Lake Tribune
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October 9, 2016
Immigration is a dying issue
Tim Kane, CNN
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September 29, 2016
What Does Immigratio Actually Cost Us?
Thomas B. Edsall The New York Times
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September 28, 2016
Why I'm voting for Hillary Clinton
Steve Case, The Washinton Post
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September 23, 2016
Mass deportation isn't just impractical. It's very, very dangerous
Danielle Allen & Richard Ashby Wilson, The Washington Post
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September 22, 2016
The Riddle of Immigrant Voting
Harold Meyerson, The American Prospect
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September 22, 2016
Trump lets the immigration cat out of the bag
Jennifer Rubin, The Washington Post
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September 13, 2016
Immigration is the Key to America's Greatness
Deborah Waxman, Huffington Post
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September 13,2016
The Truth About Undocumented Immigrants and Taxes
Alexia Fernandez Campbell, The Atlantic
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September 13, 2016
Is Any Immigration Reform Possible in This Political Climate?
Room for Debate, The New York Times
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September 12, 216
Integration and Multiculturalism: Finding a New Metaphor
Andrew Griffith, Policy Options
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September 12, 2016
Yes, Immigration Hurts American Workers
George J. Borjas, Politico
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September 10, 2016
The 30 Million Immigrants Trump Would Turn Away
Ronald Brownstein, The Atlantic
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September 6, 2016
Immigrants don't commit more crimes. Why does the myth persist?
Bianca E. Bersani & Alex R. Piquero, The Los Angeles Times
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September 6, 2016
Why Restricting Immigration Won't Improve Work Opportunities for Natives
Walter Ewing, Immigration Impact
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September 5, 2016
Could Immigration Save Middle America
Livia Gershon, JStor Daily
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September 2, 2016
The Immigrants Turned Away
Timothy Egan, The New York Times
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September 2, 2016
Trump's fuzzy math on undocumented immigrants convicted of crimes
Michelle Ye Hee Lee, The Washington Post
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September 1, 2016
A wall against clear thinking on immigration and policing
Vanda Felbab-Brown, Brookings Blog
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August 17, 2016
Portraying Muslims as a Threat to Women, Donald Trump Echoes 'Us vs. Them' Refrain
Amanda Taub, The New York Times
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August 17, 2016
The Case for Extreme Immigrant Vetting
George J. Borjas, Politico
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August 14, 2016
Welcoming new immigrants will lift all of us
Ben McAdams, Lane Beattle & Dinesh Patel, The Salt Lake Tribune
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August 9, 2016
How 'They' Become 'We'
Michael Fix, The American Prospect
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August 1, 2016
Mexico is already the immigration 'wall' some politicians want
Mary Speck, The Los Angeles Times
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July 30, 2016
America once excelled at immigrant integration. Here's the way back
Janet Murguia, PBS Newshour
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July 29, 2016
Moving past the immigration impasse in a bipartisan way
Al Cardenas, The Hll
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July 28, 2016
Deep Thinking About Immigration
James Ryerson, The New York Times
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July 28, 2016
Just how big a lie is Trump telling on immigration?
Jennifer Rubin, The Washington Post
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July 27, 2016
What the U.S. Presidential Candidates Are Missing in the Immigration Debate
Carl Nettleton, Fortune
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July 27, 2016
Why Unemployment Is Lower When Immigration Is Higher
David Bier, Cato Institute
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July 25, 2016
How the Democratic Party Platform Addresses Immigration
Joshua Breisblatt, American Immigration Council
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July 23, 2016
Deconstructing the Myth of the Criminal Immigrant
Cyrus Mehta, The Insightful Immigration Blog
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July 15, 2016
We Take Care of Our Own
David Brooks, The New York Times
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July 8, 2016
U.S. must lead on refugee crisis
Michael V. Hayden & James Stavridis
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July 6, 2016
Can Obama Pardon Millions of Immigrants?
Peter L. Markowitz, The New York Times
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July 5, 2016
'I was a stranger and you welcomed me'
Tony Magliano, National Catholic Reporter
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July 1, 2016
Obama Legacy: Immigration stands as most glaring failure
Kathleen Hennessey, Associated Press
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June 27, 2016
Take the immigration fight to the states
Karthick Ramakrishnan & Pratheepan Gulasekaram, LA Times
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June 19, 2016
The Overlooked Pathways to Legal Status
Amanda Frost, The Atlantic
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June 17, 2016
How Trump Has Managed to Dumb Down the Immigration Debate
Elizabeth Preza, AlterNet
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June 16, 2016
Trump's Racial and Ethnic Hierarchy: Blacks v. Mexicans and Muslims
Julianne Hing, The Nation
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June 13, 2016
Political Correctness and Bigotry
Terry Newell, Huffington Post
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June 1, 2016
The Costly Pursuit of Citizenship
Ali Noorani, The Hill
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June 1, 2016
States Will Need Immigrants to Counter Population Losses
Michele Waslin, American Immigration Council
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May 20, 2016
The truth is our successful multicultural society is built on secure borders
Malcolm Turnbull, Sydney Morning-Herald
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May 16, 2016
America is Stuck. Part of the Solution is More Immigrants
Richard Reeves, Esquire
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May 10, 2016
Report on Immigrant Welfare Use is Fundamentally Flawed - Here's Why
Walter Ewing, American Immigration Council
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May 9, 2016
Our Immigration Policy Is Not Only Unjust - It's Un-American
Martin O'Malley, Huffington Post
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May 1, 2016
Scapegoating immigrants masks their economic benefits,
Richard M. Perloff, Cleveland Plain-Dealer
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April 29, 2016
Sorry, Trump, Immigration is still Associated with Less Crime and Safe Communities,
Wendy Feliz, American Immigration Council
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April 23, 2016
Can the US teach Europe a lesson on immigration?
James Zogby, The National
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April 18, 2016
What's at stake for skills in the Supreme Court's DAPA case?
Amanda Bergson-Shilcock, National Skills Coalition Blog
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April 15, 2016
It's Time for Colleges to Take a Stand on Immigration Reform
Miriam Feldblum, The Chronicle of Higher Education
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April 12, 2016
Time to Think Bigger About the Refugee Crisis
Bono, The New York Times
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April 5, 2016
Europe vs. America: Comparing the Terrorism Threat
Daniel L. Byman, Brookings Blog
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April 1, 2016
The Argument Over Immigrants and Immigration Is (Mostly) Over
Frank Sharry, America's Voice Blog
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March 31, 2016
Republic of Fear: Donald Trump has already transformed American culture. Even if he loses the election, Trumpism is here to stay
Jeet Heer, New Republic
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March 31, 2016
You Can't Build a Wall High Enough
Reihan Salam, Slate
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March, 2016
Federal WIOA Plan Requirements Ignore Opportunities to Support Equitable Access for Immigrant/LEP Adults
Margie McHugh, Migration Policy Institute
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March 18, 2016
Congress should ignore some immigration voices
Daniel Perrin, The Hill
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March 18, 2016
No, Not Trump, Not Ever
David Brooks, The New York Times
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March 12, 2016
Make America White Again
Kelly J. Baker, The Atlantic
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March 3, 2016
Trump's dangerous dance with bigotry
Eugene Robinson, The Washington Post
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March 1, 2016
What We're All Missing When We Talk About Migration
Laura Secorun Palet, Ozy
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February 19, 2016
A Little Reality on Immigration
David Brooks, The New York Times
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February 15, 2016
Immigrants are Assets for Innovation
Vijay K. Mathur, Huffington Post
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January 30, 2016
The Republican Conflation of Immigration and ISIS
Peter Beinart, The Atlantic
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January 27, 2016
Why Immigrant Integration Matters to Preventing Another San Bernardino Tragedy
Manuel Pastor & Manjusha P. Kulkarni, Huffington Post
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January 22, 2016
Xenophobic Immigration Policy Would Wreck the U.S. Economy
Walter Ewing, Immigration Impact
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January 21, 2016
Against Trump
The Editors, National Review
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January 19, 2016
The Great Assimilation Scare
Alex Nowrasteh, Cato Institute
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January 19, 2016
What's Really at Stake in the Supreme Court's Big Immigration Case
Spencer Amdur, New Republic
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January 18, 2016
New Evidence on Immigrants and Jobs
Giovanni Peri & Vasil Yasenov, The Wall Street Journal
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January 15, 2016
The Irony of Anti-Immigration Racism
Reihan Salam, Slate
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January 13, 2016
On Immigration, intolerance, and the West's fundamental dilemma
Matt A. Mayer, American Enterprise Institute blog
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January 12, 2016
The telling way white Americans react to pictures of dark-skinned immigrants
Jeff Guo, The Washington Post
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January 12, 2016
How Immigration is Disrupting the Nation-State
Michael Brendan Dougherty, The Week
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January 8, 2016
Conservatives' Creed Now Requires Hard Line on Immigration
Ramesh Ponnuru, BloombergView
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January 4, 2016
The Rise of the Doomsday Conservatives
Jim Geraghty, The National Review
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December 11, 2015
Thanks To Trump, fringe news enters the mainstream
Paul Farhi, The Washington Post
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December 10, 2015
Germany's defiant decency in the refugee crisis
Michael Gerson, The Washington Post
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December 10, 2015
Trump's Anti-Muslim Plan Is Awful. And Constitutional.
Peter J. Spiro, The New York Times
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December 8, 2015
A Life Uprooted
Okey Ndibe, The New York Times
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December 8, 2015
For Immigrants, America is Still More Welcoming Than Europe
Eduardo Porter, The New York Times
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December 4, 2015
Why the Immigration Quota System Needs to Go
Hrishikesh S. Joshi, The Hill
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November 28, 2015
Nationalism and the European Immigration Crisis
James W. Huston, San Diego Union Tribune
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November 19, 2015
Following the Terrorists' Script
Nicholas Kristof, The New York Times
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November 18, 2015
Syrian Refugees Don't Pose a Serious Security Threat
Alex Nowrasteh, Cato Institute Blog
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November 17, 2015
Liberals Should Knock Off the Mockery Over Calls to Limit Syrian Refugees
Kevin Drum, Mother Jones
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November 17, 2015
The Anti-Immigration Activist Who Set the Stage for Donald Trump
David Noriega, BuzzFeed
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November 13, 2015
The dark, complex history of Trump's model for his mass deportation plan
Kate Linthieum, L.A. Times
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November 12, 2015
Trump hits a new low on immigration
Michael Gerson, The Washington Post
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November 10, 2015
Allow Illinois student aid for undocumented immigrants
Gov. Jim Edgar, Chicago Sun Times
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November 1, 2015
Unworkable Immigration Proposals from Donald Trump - and Other Republican Presidential Contenders
Anna On Ya Law, Scholars Strategy Network
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October 29, 2015
For States, Inclusive Approach to Unauthorized Immigrants Can Help Build Better Economies
Erica Williams et al, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
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October 27, 2015
Ryan says 'no' on immigration deal, but conservatives still fret
David Weigel, The Washington Post
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October 13, 2015
Four Myths about the European Refugee Crisis
Robert Farley, Lawyers, Guns & Money
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October 10, 2015
The Case for Getting Rid of Borders - Completely
Alex Tabarrok, The Atlantic
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October 6, 2015
The Immigration Dividend
Ted Widmer, The New York Times
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October 3, 2015
Should Immigration Require Assimilation?
Tom Gjelten, The Atlantic
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September 25, 2015
The American Idea and Today's G.O.P.
David Brooks, The New York Times
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September 24, 2015
America is Still Great, and Immigration Is Still Why
Lawrence Downs, The New York Times
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September 24, 2015
Forget border walls and mass deportations. The real changes in immigration policy are happening in the states.
Pratheepan Gulasekaram & Karthick Ramakrishnan
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September 24, 2015
U.S. can do better job of integrating immigrants
Richard Alba & Nancy Foner, San Diego Union-Tribune
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September 22, 2015
State Immigration Policy Offices: 3 Takeaways
The PEW Charitable Trusts
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September 22, 2015
America's Leading Immigrant Cities: Trump has it backwards - large immigrant populations boost rather than hurt U.S. metros
Richard Florida, City Lab
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September 3, 2015
Birthright citizenship is an American institution
Greg Stanton, The Hill
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September 2, 2015
A Silver Lining to Donald Trump's Hateful Rhetoric
Matthew Tully, The Indianapolis Star
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September 1, 2015
Donald Trump meet Wong Kim Ark, the Chinese American cook who is the father of 'birthright citizenship'
Fred Barbash, The Washington Post
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August 17, 2015
Everything Donald Trump's Immigration Plan Gets Wrong
Ben Casselman, FiveThirtyEight
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August 13, 2015
The Dehumanizing History of the Words We've Used to Describe Immigrants
Esther Yu-Hsi Lee, ThinkProgress
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August 8, 2015
Africa's Scramble for Europe
Ross Douthat, The New York Times
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August 7, 2015
3 ideas to improve legal immigration
Alex Nowrasteh, The Hill
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August 6, 2015
Republican debate needs immigration unity
Linda Chavez & John Fonte, USAToday
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August 4, 2015
One of Republicans' top ideas could actually do the opposite of what they want,
Max Ehrenfreund, The Washington Post
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July 25, 2015
Crime and sanctuary: Amend policies, don't end them
David Fitzgerald & Angela S. Garcia, San Diego Union Tribune
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July 20, 2015
Federal-Local Coordination on Immigration Enforcement: Prioritizing Public Safety
Lizet Ocampo, Center for American Progress
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July 14, 2015
Immigration and Crime
Ilya Somin, The Washington Post
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Summer, 2015
Immigration and America's Urban Revival

Robert J. Sampson, The American Prospect
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July 10, 2015
The demographics of 2016 look brutal for Republicans
Greg Sarget, The Washington Post
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July 10, 2015
Was Donald Trump Right About Immigrant Sanctuary Laws?
Sergio C. Garcia, Jessica M. Vaugn, Jan C. Ting, Rose Cuison Villazor, Kevin R. Johnson, Room for Debate, The New York Times
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July 8, 2015
What Donald Trump Doesn't Understand About Immigrants and Crime
Sally Kohn, The Atlantic
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July 7, 2015
Turning away foreign talent - a costly practice for US competitiveness
Rosario Marin, The Hill
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July 7, 2015
Conservatives, Quit Defending Trump
Linda Chavez, National Review
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July 6, 2015
A Failure to Communicate on Immigration
Esther J. Cepeda, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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June 27, 2015
Immigration Reform: 'The California Package'
Karthick Ramakrishnan & Allan Colbern, The LA Times
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June 21, 2015
What is Whiteness?
Nell Irvin Painter, The New York Times
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June 16, 2015
The Myth of Invasion
Hein de Haas, Global Diversity Exchange
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June 11, 2015
The Myth of a White Minority
Richard Alba,The New York Times
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June 10, 2015
Why Does Immigration Divide the GOP Along Lines of Education and Age?
Ronald Brownstein, National Journal
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June 9, 2015
Attracting Immigrants Grows Our Economy,
Margaret Spellings & Javier Palomarez, The Huffington Post
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June 5, 2015
Et Tu, Mickey Mouse? Disney Pads Record Profits by Replacing U.S. Workers with Cheaper H-1B Guestworkers,
Ron Hira, Economic Policy Institute Blog
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May 26, 2015
Talent Loves English
David Brooks, The New York Times
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May 14, 2015
Let Syrians Settle Detroit
David D. Laitin & Marc Jahr, The New York Times
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May 11, 2015
Unpacking Republican Opposition To Immigration Reform
John Tirman, Cognoscenti (WBUR), May 11, 2015
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May 8, 2015
Inequality, Immigration, and Hypocrisy
Kenneth Rogoff, Project Syndicate
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May 8, 2015
Black-Asian tensions: Not the cause of Baltimore
Jeff Yang, CNN
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May 6, 2015
Open Up, Europe! Let Migrants In
Philippe Legrain, The New York Times
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May 5, 2015
One (Economic) Argument for ONE California
Manuel Pastor, Huffington Post
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April 27, 2015

Think of Undocumented Immigrants as Parents, Not Problems
Roberto Suro & Marcelo M. Suarez-Orozco, The New York Times
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April 24, 2015
We're failing today's Boat People?
William Lacy Swing, Time
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April 17, 2015
Task force breaks new ground on immigrant integration
Brenda Dann-Messier & Juan Salgada, The Hill
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April 14, 2014
Four Myths That Sen. Sessions Believes About Immigration to the U.S.
Walter Ewing, Immigration Impact
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March 24, 2015
Debunking the Myth of the Job-Stealing Immigrant
Adam Davison, The New York Times
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March 20, 2015

American Workers Won't Fall for Senate Conservatives' Cruel Hoax

Marielena Hincapie, Roll Call
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March 19, 2015
Detention of fleeing immigrants isn't worth the price
Amanda Frost, Houston Chronicle

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March 18, 2015
A Way Out on Immigration Reform
Alan K. Simpson & Bruce A. Morrison, The New York Times
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March 18, 2015
Blocking immigration action will exact a political price
Manuel Pastor, the Sacramento Bee
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March 16, 2015
The immigration debate is not about legality, it's about culture
John Tirman, Huffington Post
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March, 2015
States Recognizing the Value of New Americans
Mark Funkhouser, Governing
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March 12, 2015
Why pro-immigrant states are fighting back
Bob Ferguson, the Washington Post
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February 19, 2015

The conservative case for DACA
Michael Kagan, Salon
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February 7, 2015
Immigration keeps the United States going
Carl Abbott, The Oregonian
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February 3, 2015
What's missing in America's immigration debate
Karen Mills, Fortune
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February 2, 2015
Middle Eastern Americans push census change
Hisham Aidi, Aljazeera America
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January 31, 2015
Why Are Cubans So Special?
Ann Louise Bardach, The New York Times
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January 29, 2015
The Smart Way to Stop Illegal Immigration
Alex Nowrasteh, Washington Examiner
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January 27, 2015
A New Level of Refugee Suffering
Angelina Jolie, The New York Times
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January, 2015
Creating a global framework for immigration
Dambisa Moyo, McKinsey & Company
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January 25, 2015
The Zombie Immigration Fight
Molly Ball, The Atlantic
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January 20, 2015
Republicans, this is personal
Jorge Ramos, Fusion
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January 17, 2015
At last, sensible immigration reform may have a chance in Washington
Vivek, Wadhwa, The Washington Post
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January 12, 2015
Europe's Intensifying Immigration Debate
Tino Sanandaji, National Review
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January 8, 2015
Paris Killings Require More Than Mere Condemnation
H.A. Hellyer, Brookings
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January 5, 2015
Does Immigration Harm Working Americans?
David Frum, The Atlantic
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