"immigration"

The House shot down a moderate immigration bill June 27 that conservative activists warned included amnesty, perhaps to the relief of the majority of Americans. Jenny Beth Martin, chairman of …

Democrats and conservatives objected to the $868 billion farm bill, joining forces to defeat it in a 198-213 vote on Friday, May 19. Democrats disapproved of the increased work requirements …

It’s one of the most commonly made arguments by populists, anti-free traders, and anti-immigrationists, that immigration results in lower wages due to the increased supply of workers. It’s an argument …

A federal raid on a meatpacking plant in eastern Tennessee resulted in the arrest of 97 immigrants who are subject to removal from the United States. 86 of those arrested …

Over the last couple of years right-wing populism and nationalism have made a loud comeback, which resulted in the election of Donald Trump. Many paleoconservatives, conservatarians, and traditionalist right-wingers have …

In the face of growing pressure from the UN refugee agency, Japan’s Prime Minister is not backing down from his refusal to relax immigration rules. Japan’s government has been debating …

In the midst of a conflict between the federal government and states such as New York over sanctuary cities, the Trump Administration has shown it is willing to do as …

The world’s new youngest leader, Sebastian Kurz, 31, has declared victory in Austria’s snap election held last Sunday. The soon-to-be chancellor is leading his People’s Party to victory with about …

Contrary to the common assertion that the immigration problem in the US is caused mostly by the lure of welfare benefits for illegal immigrants, there are a few other contributing …

President Trump recently announced his support for a new immigration bill announced in the US Senate. Introduced by Senator Tom Cotton of Arkansas and Senator David Perdue of Georgia, the …