Newsletter: 25 Years After 9/11, Still No Biometric Exit

By Jeremy Beck

The House Intelligence Committee’s bipartisan Review of the 9/11 Commission Report laments that “the U.S. has not fully implemented a biometric exit screening system at any point of entry category,” although some progress has been made.

Newsletter: 17 million Americans want work this Labor Day

By Jeremy Beck

The departure of non-workers takes pressure off of taxpayers and schools. But American workers would benefit far more if we could take the next step: focus more attention on illegal hiring.

Newsletter – Abolish ICE? Congress built this problem.

By Jeremy Beck

Abolishing ICE would be a radical step toward open borders. Tackling the border crisis with ICE alone is an unsustainable strategy. But these aren’t the only two options. The entire burden of the border crisis cannot be placed on the shoulders of the men and women of Immigration and Customs Enforcement. We have to take the illegal jobs away to encourage more people to return home on their own.

ICE Is Cracking Down on Illegal Hiring — Congress Must Finish the Job with Mandatory E-Verify

By Joe Jenkins

The Trump administration has launched the most aggressive worksite enforcement campaign in decades — and in doing so, has exposed a fundamental flaw in immigration law that only Congress can fix. Worksite Enforcement — Inconsistently Tried The history of workplace audits in the United States is a history of starts and stops, driven entirely by … Continued

Dignity Act Exposes the Cost of Inaction

By Jeremy Beck

After the largest wave of foreign workers (legal and illegal) in history arrived during the Biden Administration, the Dignity Act would put even more “mass” in mass immigration.

Next Border Crisis Brewing

By Jeremy Beck

The actions of these state legislatures, combined with the inaction of Congress, are a gift to smugglers, traffickers and cartels who build their multi-billion-dollar industry on one simple message: the risk will be worth it.

Identity Theft and Illegal Employment: What a Major Investigation Reveals About the Crisis Harming American Citizens

By Joe Jenkins

More than a million Americans may be victims of identity theft by an illegal worker. That is one of the startling findings from a December 2025 RealClearInvestigations exposé that documented the staggering scale of identity theft connected to illegal employment – and the devastating consequences for the American citizens whose identities are stolen. The investigation, … Continued

Community Safety or Immigration Enforcement? A False Choice.

By Jeremy Beck

An ICE officer shot and killed a U.S. citizen last week during an enforcement operation in Minneapolis. Protesters continue to clash with ICE nationwide, especially in sanctuary cities where local officials like Mayor Frey of Minneapolis have called on federal agents to leave. This doesn’t have to be a choice between community safety and law … Continued

Sanctuary Policies Push Immigration Enforcement Into the Streets

By Joe Jenkins

The New York Times reports that these arrests are more common in states with sanctuary policies limiting cooperation with ICE. A Washington Post analysis found that ICE is now making more than four times as many at-large arrests per week than during President Trump’s first term. Sanctuary policies do not stop enforcement–they shift it into less controlled environments.