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Immigration Law and National Security: A Tool Against Cartels and Terrorists

Parsing Immigration Policy - November 02, 2023 14:25 - 35 minutes ★★★★ - 31 ratings
In this week’s episode of Parsing Immigration Policy, the Center for Immigration Studies delves into the critical issue of addressing national security threats posed by foreigners, both legal and illegal, residing in the United States. Podcast guest George Fishman, a senior legal fellow at the Ce...

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Congressman Brian Babin on the Biden Administration's Border Crisis

FAIR Immigration | Understanding Immigration - October 31, 2023 19:12 - 21 minutes
Congressman Brian Babin (R-Texas) discusses the Biden Administration's border crisis and ongoing discussions in Congress to secure our borders as part of a funding package with FAIR's Executive Director, Julie Kirchner.  ★ Support this podcast ★

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Tucson Sector Slammed with Skyrocketing Border Crossings

FAIR Immigration | Understanding Immigration - October 31, 2023 19:08 - 27 minutes
Sheriff Mark Lamb of Pinal County, AZ shares with FAIR how the cartels are using Biden's border crisis to their advantage to traffic people and drugs through his county to everywhere, USA ★ Support this podcast ★

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Biden’s Secretive CBP One Scheme

Parsing Immigration Policy - October 26, 2023 13:10 - 41 minutes ★★★★ - 31 ratings
On this week’s episode of Parsing Immigration Policy we are joined by Todd Bensman, the Center for Immigration Studies senior national security fellow, to discuss crucial details about the Biden administration’s CBP One scheme revealed as the result of Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) litigation...

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Is the U.S. Legal Immigration System Outdated?

Parsing Immigration Policy - October 19, 2023 14:50 - 41 minutes ★★★★ - 31 ratings
The illegal immigration crisis at the southern border overshadows discussion about the existing legal immigration system in the United States. But on this episode of the Center for Immigration Studies’ podcast, Phillip Linderman, a Center board member and retired State Department senior Foreign S...

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Unaccompanied and Unsafe: Biden Policies Facilitate Exploitation and Abuse of Child Migrants

Parsing Immigration Policy - October 12, 2023 08:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★ - 31 ratings
This week’s Parsing Immigration Policy episode raises awareness of a disturbing aspect of the border crisis – a large and increasing number of unaccompanied alien children who are delivered by the government into the hands of labor and sex traffickers. Guest Tara Lee Rodas, a Health and Human Ser...

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Legal and Illegal Immigration: Understanding U.S. High-Skilled Immigration

Parsing Immigration Policy - October 05, 2023 17:55 - 37 minutes ★★★★ - 31 ratings
In this week’s episode of the Center for Immigration Studies’ Parsing Immigration Policy podcast, the senior editor at The American Conservative, Helen Andrews, delves into the topic of high-skilled immigration and its political, economic, and cultural implications. Andrews, alongside podcast hos...

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Work Authorization Expansion: Attracts and Embeds Illegal Immigration Population in U.S. Society

Parsing Immigration Policy - September 28, 2023 08:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 31 ratings
In this week’s podcast, the Center for Immigration Studies highlights the expansion of work authorization for newly arrived migrants and those who have entered the country illegally. Work permits are an often-ignored part of the discussion on immigration policy but are a major pull factor for imm...

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Terrorist Entry Through the Southwest Border

Parsing Immigration Policy - September 21, 2023 09:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 31 ratings
This week's podcast is a rebroadcast of the September 14 House Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement hearing entitled, “Terrorist Entry Through the Southwest Border.” The hearing examined, “the national security implications of the Department of Homeland Security's open...

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The Humanitarian Impact of Biden’s Border Policies

Parsing Immigration Policy - September 14, 2023 17:29 - 35 minutes ★★★★ - 31 ratings
On this episode of Parsing Immigration Policy, we are joined by Sheriff Mark Dannels of Cochise County, Ariz., and Andrew Arthur, Resident Fellow in Law and Policy at the Center for Immigration Studies. Cochise County is located along Arizona’s southeastern border with Mexico, and Sheriff Dannels...

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Policing in Rural Texas: San Jacinto County Sheriff Addresses the Open Border’s Strain on Enforcement

Parsing Immigration Policy - September 08, 2023 12:20 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 31 ratings
San Jacinto county is located north of Houston and over 200 miles from the southern U.S.-Mexico border. This rural county and the surrounding areas, including Liberty County, have seen an explosion of migrant settlement and increasing cartel activity. In this week’s episode of Parsing Immigratio...

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Panel Podcast: Parole and the CBP One App

Parsing Immigration Policy - August 31, 2023 09:05 - 59 minutes ★★★★ - 31 ratings
The Center for Immigration Studies hosted a panel discussion entitled “Parole and the CBP One App: Fact and Fiction”. Speakers examined the legality of the CBP One App scheme, the number of entries, legal challenges, and the myths put forth about it. Mark Morgan, former Acting Commissioner of U....

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Guestworker Programs: Can They Ever Work as Advertised?

Parsing Immigration Policy - August 24, 2023 15:36 - 41 minutes ★★★★ - 31 ratings
Congress created the first guestworker programs to fill labor shortages on a temporary basis, without displacing American workers or abusing the foreign workers. Over time, the programs have multiplied and expanded, such that now close to a million people a year are imported for both less-skille...

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What has changed about southern border crossers in the past decade?

FAIR Immigration | Understanding Immigration - August 22, 2023 17:48 - 13 minutes
Idaho state Senator Phil Hart discusses his recent trips to the southwest border and how things are different from trips he made years ago. ★ Support this podcast ★

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Biden’s Illegal Immigration Schemes Hurt the Legal Immigration System

Parsing Immigration Policy - August 17, 2023 09:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★ - 31 ratings
A new government report confirms that the Biden administration’s policies accommodating illegal immigration are harming the legal immigration system. On this week’s episode of Parsing Immigration Policy, Elizabeth Jacobs, the Center for Immigration Studies director of regulatory affairs and poli...

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Do Immigrants Transplant Certain Cultural Traits?

Parsing Immigration Policy - August 10, 2023 09:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★ - 31 ratings
Several studies and books have highlighted how migrants, either within one country or from one to another, transmit certain elements of their culture to their descendants rather than fully assimilating to the new culture. This has been observed in the migration of Southerners within the United St...

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Does the U.S. Labor Market Really “Need” Immigrants?

Parsing Immigration Policy - August 03, 2023 15:43 - 36 minutes ★★★★ - 31 ratings
Permissive legal and illegal immigration policies have been shown to hurt the working class in America the most. Yet, the media and corporate America often repeat the myth that there are certain jobs Americans won’t do, and that the U.S. is experiencing a labor shortage. They conclude, therefore,...

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Potential Crimes of the Biden Administration

Parsing Immigration Policy - July 27, 2023 09:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 31 ratings
The Center for Immigration Studies recently uncovered what appears to be deliberate participation in alien smuggling by the Department of Homeland Security. Todd Bensman, the Center’s senior national security fellow, revealed the facilitation of illegal entry of large numbers of aliens across the...

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Texas DPS Defends the Border; CBP Helps Migrants Enter

Parsing Immigration Policy - July 20, 2023 16:16 - 39 minutes ★★★★ - 31 ratings
Conflict has erupted at the Texas-Mexico border between two different arms of law enforcement – Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). CBP has been instructed by the Biden administration to bring migrants they encounter into the country, after which ...

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Washington Subsidizes Sanctuary Cities

Parsing Immigration Policy - July 13, 2023 04:37 - 34 minutes ★★★★ - 31 ratings
Sanctuary jurisdictions are states or localities that obstruct the enforcement of immigration laws and shield criminals from federal authorities. And Washington sends millions in funding to them anyway. On this episode of Parsing Immigration Policy, host and Executive Director of the Center for ...

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Biden's Border Crisis and Impeaching DHS Secretary Mayorkas

FAIR Immigration | Understanding Immigration - July 08, 2023 20:30 - 16 minutes
Congressman Pat Fallon (TX-04) discusses how the Biden Administration's border crisis is impacting his home state of Texas and his resolution to impeach Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. ★ Support this podcast ★

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Dissecting the SCOTUS Immigration Decisions

Parsing Immigration Policy - July 06, 2023 15:39 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 31 ratings
This week’s episode of Parsing Immigration Policy examines two recent immigration-related Supreme Court opinions and delves into the implications of those rulings for immigration law enforcement, public safety, and the role of Congress in shaping immigration policy. Andrew Arthur, the Center’s f...

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The Impact of Immigration on Education

Parsing Immigration Policy - June 29, 2023 09:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★ - 31 ratings
This week’s episode of Parsing Immigration Policy covers the impact of immigration on the American education system. Two experts from the Center for Immigration Studies join us to discuss this issue. Steven Camarota, Director of Research, talks about the impact of both legal and illegal immigrati...

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Immigration Roundup: “Temporary” Protected Status and Kamala Harris Facilitated Child Labor

Parsing Immigration Policy - June 22, 2023 18:10 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 31 ratings
This week’s episode of Parsing Immigration Policy is an immigration roundup, discussing two issues in the news. The conversation highlights the recent extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for multiple countries, and how the anti-enforcement efforts of Vice President Kamala Ha...

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From ESL Teacher to Immigration Enforcement Activist

Parsing Immigration Policy - June 15, 2023 09:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★ - 31 ratings
This week’s guest on Parsing Immigration Policy has over 35 years of experience in immigration policy and activism, perhaps more experience than Mark Krikorian, host of the podcast and executive director of the Center for Immigration Studies. Joe Guzzardi is a California native whose journey thro...

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Unsustainable Methods of Staffing at DHS

FAIR Immigration | Understanding Immigration - June 09, 2023 21:11 - 15 minutes
Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06), Chairman of the Subcommittee on National Security, the Border, and Foreign Affairs on the House Oversight Committee discusses a hearing his subcommittee held on the Department of Homeland Security Inspector General Report, which raises red flags about...

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What is the CBP One App?

Parsing Immigration Policy - June 08, 2023 14:25 - 35 minutes ★★★★ - 31 ratings
The CBP One app is one of the latest tools the Biden administration is using to funnel illegal immigrants into the United States, while obfuscating the true scope of the border crisis. As Mark Krikorian, host of Parsing Immigration Policy and executive director of the Center for Immigration Studi...

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How U.S. Border Policies Led to Child Labor and Home-Country Financial Instability

Parsing Immigration Policy - June 01, 2023 09:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★ - 31 ratings
The Guatemalan Highlands have a low homicide rate and strong family and community structure. For those in this region, immigration to the United States is an economic decision and usually means paying smugglers to send a teenage family member to find a job and sending money home – in the past cou...

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N. Leigh Hunt - Author of "I Don't Like Mondays"

Crime News Insider - May 29, 2023 07:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 33 ratings
Author N. Leigh Hunt joins the podcast and talks about his book "I Don't Like Mondays: The True Story Behind America's First Modern School Shooting". This book uncovers key details behind the 1979 school shooting at Cleveland Elementary School, in the San Carols community of San Diego, CA.   On...

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H-1B Visa Program: Myths and Needed Reforms

Parsing Immigration Policy - May 25, 2023 09:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★ - 31 ratings
The H-1B visa program, the largest U.S. foreign worker program, was created to provide temporary workers for employers unable to find American or green card workers for a specialty occupation, like computers, engineering, science, and technology. Over time the program has been abused by employers...