Immigration can strengthen Social Security's finances in the short term, but relying on continually increasing immigration does not permanently resolve the program's demographic challenges. This essay explores why sustainable reform should focus on the program itself.

Just before the Independence Day holiday, 45 House Republicans cosponsored Rep. G.T. Thompson's bill to give amnesty to more than 600,000 illegal workers and grow the H-2A temporary visa program by a million people over the next decade. 

Rep. Glenn Thompson (R-Pa.) introduced the Securing Agriculture’s Workforce Act (H.R. 9535) on June 30 with 49 original cosponsors. Supporters describe it as a practical fix for farm labor shortages. In reality, it is the most consequential expansion of the H-2A foreign agricultural worker program introduced in the 119th Congress – a bill that would … Continued

The Supreme Court blocked the United States from joining nearly every other industrialized nation in ending automatic birthright citizenship for children of illegal aliens and tourists. 

The Supreme Court today cleared the way for the government to turn back migrants before they reach the border, and to terminate “Temporary” Protected Status designations that have shielded hundreds of thousands of illegal aliens. These are big wins! The two rulings will help future administrations prevent asylum abuse before it happens, and wind down … Continued

These two cases involve just some of the roughly 500,000 unaccompanied minors who were released into the U.S. during the Border Crisis.

The Colorado River basin faces difficult choices as states negotiate how to share shrinking water supplies. While conservation programs have produced savings, growing demand for water, housing, and infrastructure continues to intensify pressure on the river's dwindling flows.

The U.S. dairy industry is one of the largest in the world, and the Trump Administration just opened it up to an unlimited guestworker program.

The Swiss referendum demonstrated that population growth itself can be a legitimate public policy issue. Across the developed world, governments face growing pressure to balance immigration levels with housing, infrastructure, and environmental sustainability.