Gang of Eight Submit Amnesty Bill
View Bill Information and CIS Senate Testimony

View the text, summary and status of the Sen. Schumer and Sen. Rubio amnesty bill, entitled, "Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act (S.744)". The Center's commentary on the bill is also listed. Read more...

• Mark Up Further Weakens Prospects for Improved Enforcement
• Social Security “Study” of S.744 Impact Lacks Explanations

2013 Katz Award for Excellence in the Coverage of Immigration
Reporter exposed IRS payment of billions to illegal aliens

The Center for Immigration Studies has presented its annual Eugene Katz Award for Excellence in the Coverage of Immigration to Bob Segall, a senior investigative reporter at WTHR TV in Indianapolis. Read more...

Senate Bill Doubles Annual Flow of Guest Workers
Increase even larger than one proposed and rejected in 2007

The Schumer-Rubio bill would allow unprecedented increases in the number of temporary workers. An analysis of the bill finds that, in the first year, the bill (S.744) would admit nearly 1.6 million more temporary workers than currently allowed. Read more...

Who Voted in 2012?
Results from the Census Bureau’s November Voting and Registration Supplement

The Center for Immigration Studies has used newly released Census data to examine the November 2012 election. The new data show that the share of eligible Hispanics who voted in 2012 was lower than in 2008. Read more...

An Interview with FDNS Architect Don Crocetti
Expert Tells of Fraud and National Security Risks

A top immigration fraud expert tells of fraud and national security risks in our legal immigration system and what should be done about it, in a new video series from the Center for Immigration Studies. Read more...

Rubio’s Deceptive Amnesty Ad

The minute-long advertisement calls the proposal "conservative immigration reform" and attempts to make amnesty appealing to Republican voters. Partisan politics aside, the amnesty ad is misleading on a number of counts, outlined in this report. Read more...

The First Quarter of 2013 Employment Picture

All of the available evidence indicates that the employment picture for those with relatively little education remains dismal. The situation is particularly dire for those under age 30 who have no more than a high school education. Read more...

The Fiscal Impact of Immigration
Heritage's findings are incontrovertible

The report's lead author, Robert Rector, finds that illegal-immigrant households use about $55b more in services than they pay in taxes each year. Under the Schumer-Rubio bill, the annual costs would balloon to $106b a year after ten years. Read more...