By Jeremy Beck
Zach Lahn positioned himself as a candidate eager to tackle problems with the legal system as well as enforcement. He promised to “make it impossible for illegals to get jobs,” and also to “ban H-1B holders from being hired by Iowa government and universities.”
By Jeremy Beck
Payroll gains have reached their best levels since 2024. People are re-entering the labor force. And there’s room to grow.
By Jeremy Beck
New polling from the Washington Post indicates that Democrats are dangerously out of step with mainstream voters on immigration. Yet the pattern of obstruction continues across sanctuary cities and states in a resurgence of Biden-era policies at the local level.
By Jeremy Beck
One thing is clear from the Census and Bureau of Labor Statistics data: there is no shortage of labor in America. The challenge is to bring a class of workers that has been falling through the cracks for decades back into the mainstream.
By Jeremy Beck
Cornyn’s defeat is another indicator that Republican voters are moving on from a generation of politicians who were drawn to “comprehensive reform” packages that traded increased immigration numbers for increased border security.
By Joe Jenkins
A new analysis from the Center for Immigration Studies shows American workers gaining ground for the first time in years – but warns the progress is fragile without legislative codification. For the first time in decades, prime-age U.S.-born men without a college degree are walking back into the American labor market. From January 2025 to … Continued
By Jeremy Beck
“We should enforce the law and ensure jobs go to Americans,” Senator Britt said, “and I will work diligently to usher this legislation through the Senate and get it to President Trump’s desk.”
By Jeremy Beck
Unlike most longstanding immigration problems, however, the Trump Administration doesn’t have to wait on the Legislative Branch. OPT is an invention of the Executive Branch. The Bush Administration created it. The Trump Administration can end it.
By Jeremy Beck
For months, sanctuary cities and states have been building the legal infrastructure to accommodate the next border crisis. Chairman McClintock’s hearing showed why Congress cannot afford to leave those policies unchallenged.
