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Morning News, 1/30/09

Please visit our YouTube and Facebook pages. 1. DHS to target convicts, delay E-verify 2. McCain presses GOP on strategy 3. Activists allege profiling 4. Refugees hit hard by economy 5. FBI probing BP altercation Read more...

Morning News, 2/13/09

Please visit our YouTube and Facebook pages. 1. Stimulus package drops E-verify 2. Sen. seeks privileges for gay couples 3. UT lawmakers pressing for enforcement 4. LA hotel wins court tiff Read more...

Morning News, 8/27/09

Please visit our YouTube and Facebook pages. 1. Fed confirms CIS analysis 2. CRS report confirms loopholes 3. Late Sen. crafted system 4. Houston to crack down on fraud 5. NV police to explain policies Read more...

Aiming for Greatness: President Obama's Accomplishment Gap

President Obama is fast approaching the point at which the record of his aspirations in relation to his actual accomplishments will come into shaper focus, and the extravagant expectations that greeted his candidacy will face the harsh light of reality. This would be difficult enough for any ambitious person; however, it is very likely intolerable for someone whose presidency and its legacy is meant to be an affirmation of his status as a "great president". The last two words in quotes are President Obama's, not mine. Read more...

CIS analyst featured on Lou Dobbs

Steven Camarota, Director of Research at CIS, is featured in a Lou Dobbs segment on President-elect Obama. Read more...

Morning News, 2/3/09

Please visit our YouTube and Facebook pages. 1. Report: Latino voting in 2008 2. Border Patrol to probe claims 3. DHS considers new detention center 4. New GOP chair maintains position 5. NY county police question status Read more...

Morning News, 6/1/09

Please visit our YouTube and Facebook pages. 1. Cuba agrees to immigration talks 2. Gov't implementing new requirements 3. GOP to stand against SCOTUS nominee 4. Census count facing Hispanic boycott 5. E-verify use in CO on the rise Read more...

Morning News, 6/12/09

Please visit our YouTube and Facebook pages. 1. CIS awards San Fran. reporter 2. Senate bill recognizes unions 3. Audit: MN gov't failing to verify 4. KS police chief fed action 5. ACLU challenges detentions Read more...

Two Forms of Presidential Immigration Misconduct: Executive Action and Administrative Fiat

Immigration reformers in Congress are worried about a possible presidential Plan B that would bypass Congress altogether and simply change existing immigration law by executive action. Could the president do this? He already has. Is this a realistic worry? Yes. Read more...

Morning News, 11/7/08

1. Admin announces major overhaul 2. ICE: Deportations increasing 3. Topic drove Latinos to Obama camp 4. Firm misses background checks Read more...

Morning News, 12/8/08

1. DHS pick seen as a moderate 2. Rep. Tancredo retires from office 3. DHS employee arrested for hiring 4. RI slow to deport criminals 5. UT bill enlists local law enforcement 6. TN sued over policies Read more...

Morning News, 4/8/09

Please visit our YouTube and Facebook pages. 1. NE Gov. to sign verification requirements 2. City rejects Utah enforcement package 3. MA pol seeks local suffrage 4. TX city spends $500k on ordinance 5. Somali Americans join terrorists Read more...

Morning News, 4/21/09

Please visit our YouTube and Facebook pages. 1. Senate discusses border in AZ 2. Some not eligible for temporary visa 3. Day laborers hit by slow economy 4. NE town to vote on enforcement 5. Groups protest resident's arrest Read more...

Morning News, 5/4/09

Please visit our YouTube and Facebook pages. 1. Military relaxes regulations 2. TX co. enforcement draws protests 3. WI amnesty rally draws thousands 4. Swine-flu backlash criticized 5. UT illegals eligible for aid Read more...

L-1 Nonimmigrant Worker Program Gets Some Well Deserved Attention

The L-1 is a massive, often exploitative non-immigrant worker program that is even more lightly regulated than the more prominent H-1B program. But in recent weeks it has secured a little badly needed official attention. Read more...

Morning News, 6/15/09

Please visit our YouTube and Facebook pages. 1. Obama, Congress mull legislation 2. CA pols seek to press DREAM Act 3. CIS honors reporter with award 4. Rapid deportations to save millions 5. Pro-English measures resurface Read more...

Morning News, 11/18/08

1. Government issues new E-verify rules 2. Sen. Cornyn wants probe of TX inmates 3. Poll: Americans, Europeans split 4. Texas complying with REAL ID 5. TX legislature expects several bills 6. Chinese immigrant admits selling secrets 7. NY illegal was deportation target Read more...

Morning News, 3/2/09

Please visit our YouTube and Facebook pages. 1. DHS reports population drop 2. Gov't fast-tracks deportations 3. Congress may extend E-Verify 4. Haiti refuses deportees 5. Indians more visible Read more...

Morning News, 8/24/09

Please visit our YouTube and Facebook pages. 1. U.S. resumes repatriation program 2. Obama mends fences with activists 3. Analysis: GOP losing support 4. Mexico worried about deportations 5. Study: judges 'stressed out' Read more...

Morning News, 2/23/09

Please visit our YouTube and Facebook pages. 1. SCOTUS to hear ID theft arguments 2. Stimulus package restricts H-1Bs 3. BP embraces green technology 4. Judge dismisses case, sets precedent 5. Interpretation needs vex courts Read more...

Morning News, 4/10/09

Please visit our YouTube and Facebook pages. 1. Obama to test climate for amnesty bill 2. Chief of staff changes tune on amnesty 3. Illegal entry down, drug smuggling up 4. Advocate downplays temporary worker plan 5. Racketeering Lawsuit dismissed Read more...