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Illegal Immigration’s Impact on South Texas Property Owners
Parsing Immigration Policy - March 24, 2023 09:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsHistorically high levels of illegal immigration continue to contribute to every state being a border state, every town being a border town. But the phrase doesn’t do justice to the impact that real border communities experience. On this week’s episode of Parsing Immigration Policy, Susan Kibbe, e...
Panel: A New Database of Vetting Failures
Parsing Immigration Policy - March 16, 2023 05:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsThe Center for Immigration Studies unveiled a new database of national security vetting failures at a recent panel discussion. This database is the first known collection of preventable federal government vetting failures that enabled the entry of foreign nationals who threatened and harmed Ameri...
Alternatives to Detention or Alternatives to Enforcement?
Parsing Immigration Policy - March 09, 2023 23:54 - 34 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsFederal law requires that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detain illegal border-crossers pending the completion of their cases. Despite this detention mandate, the Biden administration has been releasing hundreds of thousands of aliens on “Alternatives to Detention” (ATD), where th...
Biden's New Asylum Rule Is Not What You Think
Parsing Immigration Policy - March 03, 2023 02:22 - 34 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsA proposed new asylum regulation advertised as deterring illegal immigration at the southern border is unlikely to have the intended result. Under the new rule, some aliens who have not applied for protection in a country they passed through en route to the United States may be ineligible for asy...
Panel: OVERRUN – The Greatest Border Crisis in U.S. History
Parsing Immigration Policy - February 23, 2023 15:37 - 44 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsThe Center for Immigration Studies hosted a panel discussion on February 21 featuring three reporters who have covered the border crisis from the frontlines. Their on-the-ground field reporting in Central America, Mexico, and along the U.S.-Mexico border – far from Washington, D.C. – reflects the...
E92. U Visas for Illegal-Alien Crime Victims: Yet Another Amnesty Ploy
Parsing Immigration Policy - February 16, 2023 06:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsThis week’s episode of Parsing Immigration Policy highlights a visa program rife with fraud – the U visa program. Designed to assist law enforcement agencies in prosecuting criminals, the U visa is granted to victims of crime who lack immigration status and allows them to stay in the country...
U Visas for Illegal-Alien Crime Victims: Yet Another Amnesty Ploy
Parsing Immigration Policy - February 16, 2023 06:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsThis week’s episode of Parsing Immigration Policy highlights a visa program rife with fraud – the U visa program. Designed to assist law enforcement agencies in prosecuting criminals, the U visa is granted to victims of crime who lack immigration status and allows them to stay in the country (and...
The Welcome Corps: A ‘Private’ Refugee Program Funded by Taxpayers
Parsing Immigration Policy - February 09, 2023 21:19 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsThe State Department recently launched the Welcome Corps, billed as a “private” refugee sponsorship program modeled on last year’s arrangement for Ukrainians paroled into the U.S. The program permits a group of five or more private citizens in the United States, including legal permanent resident...
E91. The Welcome Corps: A ‘Private’ Refugee Program Funded by Taxpayers
Parsing Immigration Policy - February 09, 2023 21:19 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsThe State Department recently launched the Welcome Corps, billed as a “private” refugee sponsorship program modeled on last year’s arrangement for Ukrainians paroled into the U.S. The program permits a group of five or more private citizens in the United States, including legal permanent res...
Immigration Parole Explained
Parsing Immigration Policy - February 02, 2023 20:26 - 33 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsIn early January the Biden administration, without the approval of Congress, announced a new immigration program, granting parole to 360,000 foreign nationals from Haiti, Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua. This week’s Parsing Immigration Policy episode puts this Biden expansion of parole authority i...
E90. Immigration Parole Explained
Parsing Immigration Policy - February 02, 2023 20:26 - 33 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsIn early January the Biden administration, without the approval of Congress, announced a new immigration program, granting parole to 360,000 foreign nationals from Haiti, Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua. This week’s Parsing Immigration Policy episode puts this Biden expansion of parole author...
National Human Trafficking Prevention Month
Parsing Immigration Policy - January 26, 2023 13:18 - 37 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsTo bring greater attention to the issue of human trafficking, Jessica Vaughan, the Center’s Director of Policy Studies, joins our podcast this week to highlight border-related human trafficking. Current immigration policies are responsible for an out-of-control southern border and for lax guest w...
E89. National Human Trafficking Prevention Month
Parsing Immigration Policy - January 26, 2023 13:18 - 37 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsTo bring greater attention to the issue of human trafficking, Jessica Vaughan, the Center’s Director of Policy Studies, joins our podcast this week to highlight border-related human trafficking. Current immigration policies are responsible for an out-of-control southern border and for lax gu...
E-Verify: The Key to Deterring Illegal Immigration
Parsing Immigration Policy - January 19, 2023 17:10 - 43 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsThe primary reason illegal immigrants come to the United States is jobs, and the best solution for shutting off the magnet of jobs is E-Verify. This free online system, created by Congress as a pilot program in 1986, enables employers to check whether new hires are authorized to work in the Unite...
E88. E-Verify: The Key to Deterring Illegal Immigration
Parsing Immigration Policy - January 19, 2023 17:10 - 43 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsThe primary reason illegal immigrants come to the United States is jobs, and the best solution for shutting off the magnet of jobs is E-Verify. This free online system, created by Congress as a pilot program in 1986, enables employers to check whether new hires are authorized to work in the ...
E87. The Coming End of Title 42
Parsing Immigration Policy - January 12, 2023 09:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsThere’s an immigration crisis at the U.S. southern border, but that border could be all but erased if Title 42 were to end without the administration implementing equally effective enforcement policies. Title 42 is the public-health order that directs the Border Patrol to expel border-jumper...
The Coming End of Title 42
Parsing Immigration Policy - January 12, 2023 09:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsThere’s an immigration crisis at the U.S. southern border, but that border could be all but erased if Title 42 were to end without the administration implementing equally effective enforcement policies. Title 42 is the public-health order that directs the Border Patrol to expel border-jumpers wit...
CIS Field Work Breaks Two Stories South of the Border
Parsing Immigration Policy - January 05, 2023 18:33 - 42 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsThe Center’s Senior National Security Fellow, Todd Bensman, traveled to Mexico to investigate rumors about a shelter in Tijuana serving only Muslim migrants and about thousands of illegal immigrants being funneled into the United States through ports of entry under a questionable program that mak...
E86. CIS Field Work Breaks Two Stories South of the Border
Parsing Immigration Policy - January 05, 2023 18:33 - 42 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsThe Center’s Senior National Security Fellow, Todd Bensman, traveled to Mexico to investigate rumors about a shelter in Tijuana serving only Muslim migrants and about thousands of illegal immigrants being funneled into the United States through ports of entry under a questionable program tha...
2022 Recap: The Impact of Biden’s Policies Two Years In
Parsing Immigration Policy - December 29, 2022 12:22 - 48 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsIn this year-end episode of Parsing Immigration Policy, Center for Immigration Studies experts discuss key Biden administration immigration policies and their impacts. The roundtable discussion includes Jessica Vaughan, Andrew Arthur, and Jon Feere, moderated by the Center’s executive director (a...
E85. 2022 Recap: The Impact of Biden’s Policies Two Years In
Parsing Immigration Policy - December 29, 2022 12:22 - 48 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsIn this year-end episode of Parsing Immigration Policy, Center for Immigration Studies experts discuss key Biden administration immigration policies and their impacts. The roundtable discussion includes Jessica Vaughan, Andrew Arthur, and Jon Feere, moderated by the Center’s executive direct...
E84. Hispanics’ Voting Preferences on Immigration
Parsing Immigration Policy - December 22, 2022 17:04 - 46 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsAs the nation’s largest minority, Hispanics have been a point of focus in recent elections, especially given the rising importance of immigration as a policy issue. The majority of immigrants to the United States are Hispanic, so it has long been assumed that Hispanics will be most loyal to ...
Hispanics’ Voting Preferences on Immigration
Parsing Immigration Policy - December 22, 2022 17:04 - 46 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsAs the nation’s largest minority, Hispanics have been a point of focus in recent elections, especially given the rising importance of immigration as a policy issue. The majority of immigrants to the United States are Hispanic, so it has long been assumed that Hispanics will be most loyal to candi...
E83. A Conversation with Senator Tom Cotton
Parsing Immigration Policy - December 15, 2022 09:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsSenator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) was featured in an Immigration Newsmaker conversation hosted by the Center for Immigration Studies. A leader in the U.S. Congress on immigration and national security issues, Senator Cotton’s committees include the Judiciary Committee, where he serves as the R...
A Conversation with Senator Tom Cotton
Parsing Immigration Policy - December 15, 2022 09:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsSenator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) was featured in an Immigration Newsmaker conversation hosted by the Center for Immigration Studies. A leader in the U.S. Congress on immigration and national security issues, Senator Cotton’s committees include the Judiciary Committee, where he serves as the Rankin...
Immigration in the Lame Duck: Per-Country Cap, Dreamers and Farmworkers
Parsing Immigration Policy - December 08, 2022 16:29 - 34 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsBefore the 118th Congress is sworn in on January 3, the current Congress will likely consider several immigration measures in the “lame duck” session with the backdrop of a historic meltdown at the border. In this week’s episode of Parsing Immigration Policy, experts at the Center join Mark Kriko...
E82. Immigration in the Lame Duck: Per-Country Cap, Dreamers and Farmworkers
Parsing Immigration Policy - December 08, 2022 16:29 - 33 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsBefore the 118th Congress is sworn in on January 3, the current Congress will likely consider several immigration measures in the “lame duck” session with the backdrop of a historic meltdown at the border. In this week’s episode of Parsing Immigration Policy, experts at the Center join Mark ...
E81. Rep. Tiffany on Withholding Visas from Countries
Parsing Immigration Policy - December 01, 2022 18:47 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsRecalcitrant countries, those which fail to accept the return of their nationals who are under removal orders from the United States, are back in the news. In the wake of Speaker Pelosi’s trip to Taiwan, Communist China announced it was “suspending China-U.S. cooperation on the repatriation ...
Rep. Tiffany on Withholding Visas from Countries
Parsing Immigration Policy - December 01, 2022 18:47 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsRecalcitrant countries, those which fail to accept the return of their nationals who are under removal orders from the United States, are back in the news. In the wake of Speaker Pelosi’s trip to Taiwan, Communist China announced it was “suspending China-U.S. cooperation on the repatriation of il...
Reflecting on Half a Century of Mass Immigration
Parsing Immigration Policy - November 17, 2022 09:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 37 ratingsThe signing of the Hart-Celler immigration bill in 1965 launched a new era of mass immigration, contrary to policymakers’ promises. Today on Parsing Immigration Policy, Peter Nunez, chairman of the Center for Immigration Studies board reflects on the impact that bill and other major policy change...
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