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Immigration Opinions, 7/12/19


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1. "Immigration Is No Fix for an Aging Society," Steven Camarota
2. "CIS Immigration Blog Posts," Dan Cadman, Jessica M. Vaughan, David North, John Miano, Nayla Rush, Jerry Kammer, Jason Peña, Andrew Kloster
3. "Rand Paul’s New Bill Would Increase Employment-Based Immigration ‘Nearly Fourfold’," Robert VerBruggen
4. "Pros and Cons of the ‘Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants Act’," Robert VerBruggen
5. "Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants Act Exposes Silicon Valley's Hollow Diversity Slogans," Virgil Goode
6. "A Modest Immigration Proposal," Victor Davis Hanson
7. "Trump Has Already Won the Immigration Debate," David Catron
8. "One Month of Fewer Apprehensions Does Not Mean the Border Crisis Is Over," Matthew Tragesser
9. "Eliminating Per-Country Caps Would Be a Disaster," Preston Huennekens
10. "Democratic Candidates Go Off Deep End on Deportation," Bob Dane
11. "Illegal Immigration Advocates Use Economic Warfare To Subvert Immigration Law," Matt O'Brien
12. "Tucker Carlson Is Right: Ilhan Omar is an Ungrateful Immigrant.," Raheem Kassam
13. "Tucker Carlson Has a Point About the Dangers of Immigration," John Daniel Davidson
14. "As America Fixates on the Southern Border Crisis, Northern Border Remains Neglected," Yuichiro Kakutani
15. "Census Citizenship Question Is Lose-Lose Issue for Democrats," Scott Rasmussen
16. "Census Citizen Question is Fair, But It Riles Democrats," John Kass
17. "The Legal Path to Adding a Census Citizenship Question ," Joseph Klein
18. "Here’s Why Democrats Want Illegal Immigrants Counted in the 2020 Census," Rachel Alexander
19. "What Makes the Coming Immigration Raids so Crazy," The New York Post
20. "Interview: Citizenship and the 2020 Census," Vicki Hsieh and Eric McGhee
21. "The Entire Globe Is in the Grip of a Migration Crisis," Betsy McCaughey
22. "Hungary's Sound Immigration Policy," Cal Thomas
23. "On Immigration, Trump Is More in Tune With America Than the Democrats Are," Kaylee McGhee
24. "The Democrats’ Open Border Campaign Strategy," Robert Knight
25. "Julian Castro’s Marshall Plan," Lloyd Billingsley
26. "Watson Video: The Tears of a Clown," Paul Joseph Watson
27. "Abolishing ICE Means Letting the Worst Criminals Imaginable Stay in the USA," Hubert Collins
28. "Who'd Take Ronald Reagan's Side on Immigration?," Michael Reagan
29. "Immigration Is Central Issue, Few in Washington Have Wherewithal to Solve It," Chad Pergram
30. "The Democrats' Dangerous Immigration Game," Bill Scher
31. "Pelosi Rejects U.S. Sovereignty – U.S. Immigration Subject to Laws of 'A Global Society'," Sundance
32. "Who Needs Opposition Research With Joe Biden Declaring: 'I Respect No Borders'?," Monica Showalter
33. "Americans in Mexico Are NOT Like Mexicans in the U.S.," Allan Wall
34. "American Schools Suffer Under Foreigner Invasion," Brenda Walker
35. "AOC Routs Democratic Establishment on Immigration — Launches Death Struggle With Historic American Nation," Washington Watcher II
36. "Is 'Comprehensive Immigration Reform' Dead?," Mickey Kaus
37. "A Factual Approach to the Immigration Debate," Gregory Daco
38. "Latest on the Court Cases That Could Restrict Immigration, OPT and H-1B Spouses," Stuart Anderson
39. "Analysis: Why Would Politicians Fix Our Immigration Problems When They Can Campaign Off the Mess?," Ross Ramsey
40. "Trump-Era Politics Are Drowning Out Consensus on Immigration," Jeh Charles Johnson
41. "Sen. Paul’s BELIEVE Act Raises Skilled Immigration Without Tradeoffs," David Bier
42. "Bipartisan Immigration Bill Could Help Solve Health Care Crisis," Vijaya Reddy
43. "Unraveling Immigration Politics and Silicon Valley Ethics With Jaclyn Friedman," Greg Epstein
44. "Conditions at Border at Odds With Self-Image of America," Jeff Robbins
45. "Providing Humanitarian Aid to People Crossing the Border Should Never Be a Crime," Wendy Feliz
46. "Why Immigration is Not a Simple Winner for Democrats," Robert Kuttner
47. "Immigration Policy Can Be Humane Without Being Toothless," Cynthia Tucker


1.
Immigration Is No Fix for an Aging Society
By Steven Camarota
National Review Online, July 8, 2019
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https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/07/immigration-cannot-fix-challenges-aging-society/

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CIS Immigration Blog Posts

By Dan Cadman

Pelosi's Questionable Take on the Census Citizenship Question
July 11, 2019
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https://cis.org/Cadman/Pelosis-Questionable-Take-Census-Citizenship-Question

Is the President Using All the Chess Pieces Available to Him on "Fair Trade" Matters?
July 10, 2019
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https://cis.org/Cadman/President-Using-All-Chess-Pieces-Available-Him-Fair-Trade-Matters

By Jessica M. Vaughan

Fact Sheet on HR 1044, Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants Act
July 8, 2019
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https://cis.org/Vaughan/Fact-Sheet-HR-1044-Fairness-High-Skilled-Immigrants-Act

By David North

Restrictionists Have Interesting Allies on HR 1044 – such as Ilhan Omar
July 11, 2019
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https://cis.org/North/Restrictionists-Have-Interesting-Allies-HR-1044-such-Ilhan-Omar

U.S. Grants Legalization, with No Path to Citizenship, to Some Migrants
July 11, 2019
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https://cis.org/North/US-Grants-Legalization-No-Path-Citizenship-Some-Migrants

Hispanic Caucus Backs Bill that Sends Mexicans to the Back of the Bus
July 10, 2019
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https://cis.org/North/Hispanic-Caucus-Backs-Bill-Sends-Mexicans-Back-Bus

View from the Left: HR 1044 is – like Trump’s Tax Bill – a Gift to the Haves
July 10, 2019
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https://cis.org/North/View-Left-HR-1044-Trumps-Tax-Bill-Gift-Haves

By John Miano

House to Vote on Misnamed "Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants Act" (H.R. 1044)
A better solution would be to end the dishonest policy of "dual intent"
July 8, 2019
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https://cis.org/Miano/House-Vote-Misnamed-Fairness-High-Skilled-Immigrants-Act-HR-1044

By Nayla Rush

UNICEF Chief: Developed World "Must" Welcome All Migrants Because "Migration Is Not a Choice"
July 10, 2019
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https://cis.org/Rush/UNICEF-Chief-Developed-World-Must-Welcome-All-Migrants-Because-Migration-Not-Choice

Jerry Kammer

Second Thoughts about a Letter to the Editor on Immigration Story
July 8, 2019
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https://cis.org/Kammer/Second-Thoughts-about-Letter-Editor-Immigration-Story

Jason Peña

Mexico Reportedly Deporting Migrants at Highest Rate Since 2006
July 10, 2019
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https://cis.org/Pena/Mexico-Reportedly-Deporting-Migrants-Highest-Rate-2006

Guatemala Launches Inquiry into Migrant Rights Amid Crackdown
July 9, 2019
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https://cis.org/Pena/Guatemala-Launches-Inquiry-Migrant-Rights-Amid-Crackdown

Mexican Consul’s Opposition to Florida’s Sanctuary City Ban
July 9, 2019
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https://cis.org/Pena/Mexican-Consuls-Opposition-Floridas-Sanctuary-City-Ban

Mexico Heightens Immigration Enforcement
July 8, 2019
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https://cis.org/Pena/Mexico-Heightens-Immigration-Enforcement

Andrew Kloster

Why Is HUD Attacking Its Own Proposed Rule to Bar Illegal Aliens from Housing Assistance?
July 9, 2019
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https://cis.org/Why-HUD-Attacking-Its-Own-Proposed-Rule-Bar-Illegal-Aliens-Housing-Assistance

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Rand Paul’s New Bill Would Increase Employment-Based Immigration ‘Nearly Fourfold’
Higher overall immigration levels are not what Americans want.
By Robert VerBruggen
The Corner at National Review Online, July 11, 2019
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https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/rand-paul-bill-would-increase-employment-based-immigration/

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4.
Pros and Cons of the ‘Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants Act’
By Robert VerBruggen
The Corner at National Review Online, July 9, 2019
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https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/pros-and-cons-of-the-fairness-for-high-skilled-immigrants-act/


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5.
Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants Act Exposes Silicon Valley's Hollow Diversity Slogans
By Virgil Goode
TheHill.com, July 9, 2019
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https://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/technology/452194-fairness-for-high-skilled-immigrants-act-exposes-silicon

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6.
A Modest Immigration Proposal
By Victor Davis Hanson
National Review Online, July 9, 2019
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https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/07/progressive-colleges-can-house-illegal-immigrants-dorms/

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7.
Trump Has Already Won the Immigration Debate
The Democrats abandoned the field to the president last week.
By David Catron
The American Spectator, July 2, 2019
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https://spectator.org/trump-has-already-won-the-immigration-debate/

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8.
One Month of Fewer Apprehensions Does Not Mean the Border Crisis Is Over
By Matthew Tragesser
ImmigrationReform.com, July 10, 2019
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https://www.immigrationreform.com/2019/07/10/one-month-of-fewer-apprehensions-does-not-mean-the-border-crisis-is-over-immigrationreform-com/

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9.
Eliminating Per-Country Caps Would Be a Disaster
By Preston Huennekens
ImmigrationReform.com, July 9, 2019
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https://www.immigrationreform.com/2019/07/09/eliminating-per-country-caps-would-be-a-disaster-immigrationreform-com/

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10.
Democratic Candidates Go Off Deep End on Deportation
By Bob Dane
ImmigrationReform.com, July 8, 2019
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https://www.immigrationreform.com/2019/07/08/democratic-candidates-go-off-deep-end-on-deportation-immigrationreform-com/

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Illegal Immigration Advocates Use Economic Warfare To Subvert Immigration Law
By Matt O'Brien
The Daily Caller, July 8, 2019
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https://dailycaller.com/2019/07/08/brien-economic-warfare/

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12.
Tucker Carlson Is Right: Ilhan Omar is an Ungrateful Immigrant.
By Raheem Kassam
Human Events Online, July 10, 2019
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https://humanevents.com/2019/07/10/tucker-carlson-is-right-ilhan-omar-is-an-ungrateful-immigrant/

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13.
Tucker Carlson Has a Point About the Dangers of Immigration
We’re not very good at instilling American values in immigrants because we’re not very good about instilling them among the native-born.
By John Daniel Davidson
The Federalist, July 12, 2019
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https://thefederalist.com/2019/07/12/tucker-carlson-point-dangers-immigration/

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14.
As America Fixates on the Southern Border Crisis, Northern Border Remains Neglected
By Yuichiro Kakutani
Townhall.com, July 9, 2019
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https://townhall.com/tipsheet/yuichirokakutani/2019/07/09/as-america-fixates-on-the-southern-border-crisis-northern-border-remains-neglected-n2549772

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15.
Census Citizenship Question Is Lose-Lose Issue for Democrats
By Scott Rasmussen
Townhall.com, July 11, 2019
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https://townhall.com/columnists/scottrasmussen/2019/07/11/census-citizenship-question-is-loselose-issue-for-democrats-n2549876

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16.
Census Citizen Question is Fair, But It Riles Democrats
By John Kass
Townhall.com, July 11, 2019
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https://townhall.com/columnists/johnkass/2019/07/11/census-citizen-question-is-fair-but-it-riles-democrats-n2549851

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17.
The Legal Path to Adding a Census Citizenship Question
Refuting the intellectual dishonesty of Nancy Pelosi and her open borders comrades.
By Joseph Klein
FrontPageMag.com, July 10, 2019
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https://www.frontpagemag.com/fpm/274258/legal-path-adding-census-citizenship-question-joseph-klein

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Here’s Why Democrats Want Illegal Immigrants Counted in the 2020 Census
By Rachel Alexander
Townhall.com, July 8, 2019
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https://townhall.com/columnists/rachelalexander/2019/07/08/heres-why-democrats-want-illegal-immigrants-counted-in-the-2020-census-n2549631

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19.
What Makes the Coming Immigration Raids So Crazy
The New York Post, July 11, 2019
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https://nypost.com/2019/07/11/what-makes-the-coming-immigration-raids-so-crazy/

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20.
Interview: Citizenship and the 2020 Census
By Vicki Hsieh and Eric McGhee
Public Policy Institute of California, June 27, 2019
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https://www.ppic.org/blog/interview-citizenship-and-the-2020-census/?utm_source=ppic&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=bulletin

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21.
The Entire Globe Is in the Grip of a Migration Crisis
By Betsy McCaughey
Townhall.com, July 10, 2019
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https://townhall.com/columnists/betsymccaughey/2019/07/10/count-on-migrants-from-the-world-over-to-exploit-us-immigration-laws-n2549810

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22.
Hungary's Sound Immigration Policy
By Cal Thomas
Townhall.com, July 11, 2019
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https://townhall.com/columnists/calthomas/2019/07/11/hungarys-sound-immigration-policy-n2549841

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23.
On Immigration, Trump Is More in Tune With America Than the Democrats Are
By Kaylee McGhee
Washington Examiner, July 9, 2019
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https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/on-immigration-trump-is-more-in-tune-with-america-than-the-democrats-are

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The Democrats’ Open Border Campaign Strategy
By Robert Knight
Townhall.com, July 9, 2019
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https://townhall.com/columnists/robertknight/2019/07/09/the-democrats-open-border-campaign-strategy-n2549683

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25.
Julian Castro’s Marshall Plan
Funding failed regimes, and replacing American workers with a “young and vibrant workforce.”
By Lloyd Billingsley
FrontPageMag.com, July 10, 2019
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https://www.frontpagemag.com/fpm/274236/julian-castros-marshall-plan-lloyd-billingsley

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26.
The Tears of a Clown
AOC's questionable anguish over so-called "concentration camps" at the border.
By Paul Joseph Watson
FrontPageMag.com, July 8, 2019
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https://www.frontpagemag.com/fpm/274195/watson-video-tears-clown-paul-joseph-watson

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27.
Abolishing ICE Means Letting the Worst Criminals Imaginable Stay in the USA
By Hubert Collins
American Thinker, July 11, 2019
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https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2019/07/abolishing_ice_means_letting_the_worst_criminals_imaginable_stay_in_the_usa.html

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28.
Who'd Take Ronald Reagan's Side on Immigration?
By Michael Reagan
Townhall.com, July 5, 2019
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https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelreagan/2019/07/05/whod-take-ronald-reagans-side-on-immigration-n2549568

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Immigration Is Central Issue, Few in Washington Have Wherewithal to Solve It
By Chad Pergram
Fox News, July 8, 2019
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https://www.foxnews.com/politics/immigration-is-the-issue

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The Democrats' Dangerous Immigration Game
By Bill Scher
RealClearPolitics, July 8, 2019
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https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2019/07/08/the_democrats_dangerous_immigration_game_140723.html

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Pelosi Rejects U.S. Sovereignty – U.S. Immigration Subject to Laws of “A Global Society”
By Sundance
The Conservative Treehouse, July 11, 2019
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https://theconservativetreehouse.com/2019/07/11/pelosi-rejects-u-s-sovereignty-u-s-immigration-subject-to-laws-of-a-global-society/

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Who Needs Opposition Research With Joe Biden Declaring: 'I Respect No Borders'?
By Monica Showalter
American Thinker blog, July 12, 2019
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https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2019/07/who_needs_opposition_research_with_joe_biden_declaring_i_respect_no_borders.html

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Americans in Mexico Are NOT Like Mexicans in the U.S.
By Allan Wall
VDare.com, July 9, 2019
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https://vdare.com/articles/memo-from-mexico-americans-in-mexico-are-not-like-mexicans-in-the-u-s

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American Schools Suffer Under Foreigner Invasion
By Brenda Walker
VDare.com, July 11, 2019
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https://vdare.com/posts/american-schools-suffer-under-foreigner-invasion

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AOC Routs Democratic Establishment on Immigration — Launches Death Struggle With Historic American Nation
By Washington Watcher II
VDare.com, July 8, 2019
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https://vdare.com/articles/aoc-routs-democratic-establishment-on-immigration-launches-death-struggle-with-historic-american-nation

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Is "Comprehensive Immigration Reform" Dead?
By Mickey Kaus
Kausfiles, June 29, 2019
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https://kaus.substack.com/p/is-comprehensive-immigration-reform

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A Factual Approach to the Immigration Debate
By Gregory Daco
TheHill.com, July 7, 2019
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https://thehill.com/opinion/immigration/451765-a-factual-approach-to-the-immigration-debate

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Latest on the Court Cases That Could Restrict Immigration, OPT and H-1B Spouses
By Stuart Anderson
Forbes.com, July 10, 2019
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/stuartanderson/2019/07/10/latest-on-the-court-cases-that-could-restrict-immigration-opt-and-h-1b-spouses/#4613a75744e3

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Analysis: Why Would Politicians Fix Our Immigration Problems When They Can Campaign Off the Mess?
By Ross Ramsey
The Texas Tribune, July 8, 2019
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https://www.texastribune.org/2019/07/08/why-fix-immigration-problems-when-they-can-campaign-off-mess/

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Trump-Era Politics Are Drowning Out Consensus on Immigration
By Jeh Charles Johnson
The Bangor Daily News, July 8, 2019
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https://bangordailynews.com/2019/07/08/opinion/contributors/trump-era-politics-are-drowning-out-consensus-on-immigration/

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Sen. Paul’s BELIEVE Act Raises Skilled Immigration Without Tradeoffs
By David Bier
CATO at Liberty blog, July 11, 2019
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https://www.cato.org/blog/sen-pauls-believe-act-raises-skilled-migration-without-tradeoffs

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Bipartisan Immigration Bill Could Help Solve Health Care Crisis
By Vijaya Reddy
The Cincinnati Enquirer, July 9, 2019
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https://www.cincinnati.com/story/opinion/2019/07/09/opinion-bipartisan-immigration-bill-could-help-solve-health-care-crisis/1681212001/

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Unraveling Immigration Politics and Silicon Valley Ethics With Jaclyn Friedman
By Greg Epstein
TechCrunch.com, July 11, 2019
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https://techcrunch.com/2019/07/11/unraveling-immigration-politics-and-silicon-valley-ethics-with-jaclyn-friedman/

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Conditions at Border at Odds With Self-Image of America
By Jeff Robbins
The Boston Herald, July 9, 2019
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https://www.bostonherald.com/2019/07/09/conditions-at-border-at-odds-with-self-image-of-america/

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Providing Humanitarian Aid to People Crossing the Border Should Never Be a Crime
By Wendy Feliz
ImmigrationImpact.com, June 17, 2019
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http://immigrationimpact.com/2019/06/17/humanitarian-aid-crossing-border-crime/

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Why Immigration is Not a Simple Winner for Democrats
By Robert Kuttner
The American Prospect, July 10, 2019
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https://prospect.org/article/why-immigration-not-simple-winner-democrats

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47.
Immigration Policy Can Be Humane Without Being Toothless
By Cynthia Tucker
The Troy Record, July 8, 2019
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https://www.troyrecord.com/opinion/cynthia-tucker-immigration-policy-can-be-humane-without-being-toothless/article_975d8900-a0b9-11e9-aacd-23037c16f3dc.html

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