Panel
Ukrainian Refugees: Report from the Front Lines
A panel discussion sponsored jointly by the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS) and the Hungarian Migration Research Institute (MRI), examined the challenges posed by the Ukrainian refugee crisis.
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Podcast
Ukrainian Refugees
Host: Mark Krikorian
Guests: Kristof Gyorgy Veres, Mark Vargha, Nayla Rush, and Jadwiga Emilewicz
Parsing Immigration Policy, Episode 59
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Commentary
Rising wages for the poor? The left’s solution: more immigration
By Mark Krikorian
New York Post, June 23, 2022
Excerpt: Back when Democrats were the party of the working man, they would have welcomed news that low-wage workers were in a position to demand higher pay. Not anymore.
Universities that lie about their foreign students are putting America at risk
By Jon Feere
New York Post, June 22, 2022
Excerpt: A lawsuit filed against Columbia University by an employee who says she was fired for refusing to lie to the US Department of Homeland Security has extremely significant implications for Columbia’s foreign-student program.
Illegal Migrants Don't Just Enter at the U.S. Southern Border
By Jessica Vaughan
Newsweek, June 22, 2022
Excerpt: Our front-line immigration officers will never have the ability to read the mind of foreign visitors in order to glean their true motives for entering our country, which would be the only foolproof vetting system. Because we want to continue to welcome legitimate temporary visitors from abroad, we need to adjust our laws to try to prevent the next 500,000 overstayers and the unknown threats among them.
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Featured Blog Posts
CBP Encounters 100 on Terrorist Watchlist at Southwest Border, Half After Entering Illegally
By Andrew R. Arthur
Who’s in the gaggle of 700,000-plus Southwest border got-aways? No idea, and we won’t know who the worst ones are until they act. But the worst ones are plainly coming, as the 50 terror watchlist aliens Border Patrol agents have apprehended at the Southwest border in the first seven months of FY 2022 demonstrate.
Five Ways to Approach a Tight Labor Market Without Increasing Immigration
By David North
Raising wages for low-income jobs, a good idea in and of itself, is only one of five different ways to cope with a tight labor market, and it may be useful to list and analyze the other four.
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The Employment Situation of Immigrants and the U.S.-Born in the First Quarter of 2022
By Steven A. Camarota and Karen Zeigler
While the overall unemployment rate for immigrants and the U.S.-born has returned to pre-pandemic levels, this obscures the low labor force participation rate of the U.S.-born, particularly those without a bachelor’s degree. The unemployed only includes those who have actively looked for a job in the prior four weeks, while labor force participation measures the share of all working-age people holding a job or actively looking for one.
Are Illegal Migrants Being Issued Work Authorization?
By Andrew R. Arthur
If the Biden administration is simply issuing work permits to hundreds of thousands of illegal migrants — most of whom have little education and few skills—it is harming the most disadvantaged in our country with whom they will be in direct competition for jobs.
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