May 21, 2009
Harvard President Voices Support for Student Amnesty
While Harvard President Drew Gilpin Faust yesterday backed federal legislation that would clear the way for illegal immigrant students to apply for legal residency, FAIR's Bob Dane rightfully argues that Harvard's policy of admitting illegal immigrants displaces students here legally. Dane said that Harvard's leadership needs to get some perspective on what kind of cost and competition that legal US residents are actually incurring these days. Read the whole story from Boston.com here.
What Does "Comprehensive Immigration Reform" Really Mean?
Immigration reporter Andy Arnold or DC Examiner looks into this question in today's article saying that the Obama administration is ready to continue the deportation of jailed undocumented visitors, as it turns a blind eye to the "non-criminal" illegal aliens. What are your thoughts about this story?
Former Arizona Representative Says it Like it is During Recent Hearing
Former Arizona Rep. J.D. Hayworth returned to Congress on Wednesday to blast immigration- reform efforts by lawmakers and the Obama administration. The real goal of reform, Hayworth told a Senate Judiciary panel on immigration, is to make it easier for illegal immigrants to remain in the United States "because some Republicans want cheap labor, and some Democrats want cheap votes." Get the details about Mr. Hayworth's testimony in today's AZCentral.com.