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Wells Fargo Official Links Lending to Immigration Reform
Oye Times

According to a Utah Policy report, during a pre-legislative CEO briefing at the Salt Lake Chamber, Dave Golden, the head of Wells Fargo Bank's western commercial lending division and an influential member of the Salt Lake Chamber, said that bankers won't start lending until they see stability and certainty in tax policy,...

50 Years Later - Failing The Dream
PFIR - Progressives for Immigration Reform

Today the Nation commemorates the life and work of Martin Luther King, Jr. with a Federal holiday. Excerpts of Dr. King's 1963 "I Have a Dream" speech will be replayed in the news media, along with high-minded commentary about the relevance of the speech to the current generation. Sadly, the words intended as a call to...

Poll: Gallup: Only 3% of Americans Rank Immigration Reform as Top Priority
Breitbart

New polling data from Gallup shows that an overwhelming majority of Americans do not think handling immigration reform [amnesty for illegal aliens] is even close to a top priority for 2014.

Immigration places well behind other issues like healthcare, jobs, the economy, dissatisfaction with Washington politicians, the...

Huge Immigration Bill Would Destroy King’s Dream For Blacks And Hispanics
CAPS

The Congressional Black Caucus doesn’t share Dr. Martin Luther King’s dream for African-Americans. Fifty-one years ago, King outlined his hopes: that black as well and white men would be guaranteed the unalienable rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. King despaired that blacks were exiled in their own...

Champion of North American integration dies
World Net Daily

To the end of his life, Professor Robert A. Pastor fought to bring into reality his idea of North American integration.

A long-time professor of international relations and the director of the Center for North American Studies, Pastor died Jan 8 at the age of 66 after a three-year battle with cancer.

On Oct...

Omnibus Spending Bill Continues Funding Food Stamp Ads in Mexico
Brietbart

The omnibus spending bill before Congress continues to fund U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) advertising programs for food stamps in foreign countries like Mexico, Breitbart News has learned.

The bill was hashed out between House Appropriations Committee chairman Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY) and Senate Appropriations...

December Employment: Half Total Job Growth Needed To Absorb Last Month’s Immigration
VDare

Months of accelerating employment growth, lower unemployment claims and, more recently, indications that GDP is growing at a rate not seen since before the Great Recession, had convinced most economists that the worm had decisively turned. Many expected December’s job creation figure to be the largest since the Fall of 2008...

Lack of immigration reform means worker shortage for [cheap] Colorado builders
The Denver Post

Antonio Ledezma has been trying for four months through online and newspaper ads and employment agencies in three states to hire about a dozen new laborers for his road- and bridge-building crews.

He's had only a handful of applications for the $15- to $18-an-hour entry-level concrete finishing and carpentry jobs at...

US Lost 2 Million Workers in 2013
Brietbart

Friday's December jobs report was a major disappointment, showing the economy gained just 74k jobs last month. Economists had expected the economy to gain around 200k jobs. The unemployment rate, however, dropped to 6.7% as 347k frustrated job-seekers gave up and left the labor force. We are in an upside-down world where a...

Unemployment, Illegal Immigration, and Political Idiocy
National Review

We’re being led by idiots.

...consider today’s horrid employment numbers — the lowest increase in job creation (74,000) in three years. Even if the depressing employment figures are partially attributable to weather (bad weather in December? Who could’ve possibly predicted that?), the fact remains that fewer...

Give amnesty to illegal immigrants and then keep them from voting? It’ll never work
National Review

Senator Rand Paul recently suggested the following as part of a possible immigration compromise: giving amnesty to the illegal population but not giving them "immediate voting privileges."

His phrasing about voting is the result of either hyperbole or ignorance, since there's never been any proposal that would give...

Will House Republicans Follow the Money or Their Consciences on Immigration in 2014?
TownHall

“Follow the money.” It’s still the surest way to trace the roots of a political disaste...

It will also be the surest way to trace the next political disaster if John Boehner and his inner circle of House Republican leaders decide to force through a package of immigration bills that include amnesty for illegal...

Colorado River Drought Forces a Painful Reckoning for States
New York Times

The sinuous Colorado River and its slew of man-made reservoirs from the Rockies to southern Arizona are being sapped by 14 years of drought nearly unrivaled in 1,250 years...

Reservoirs have shrunk to less than half their capacities...

But many experts believe the current drought is only the harbinger of a...

Wait For Immigrant Visas Is Over A Decade For Some
Huffington Post

...Here are some questions and answers about the U.S. immigration system, and the widely varying waiting times facing those who deal with it.

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Q: How many people are "in line" seeking to emigrate to the U.S.? Are they on any sort of comprehensive official list?

A: There are many different queues......

The ICE Shell Game
How the Obama crew has gotten around a reform in the enforcement of immigration law
National Review

When it comes to enacting President Obama’s second-term agenda, nothing stands in the way more than his own administration. By serially flouting our nation’s laws, this administration has ignored its constitutional duties and completely discredited itself, losing good will along the way from members of Congress...

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After 20 years, NAFTA hasn't closed Mexico wage gap
The Denver Post

[...] Mexico's weak unions and competition from Asia and Central America kept wages down; the tightening of security along the U.S. border closed off Mexico's immigration "escape valve," and environmental provisions in the agreement proved less powerful than those protecting investors.

Mexico took advantage of the...

Fast and Furious gun turns up after Mexican resort shootout
CNN

A dramatic shootout between authorities and suspected cartel gunmen at a Mexican seaside resort this month has ties to a botched U.S. gun operation.

A U.S. official said Tuesday that investigators have traced at least one firearm recovered at a December 18 gunfight in Puerto Peñasco, across from the Arizona border,...

Will America become a third world country in 2014?
Washington Times

...How do you compromise with those who support amnesty for millions of illegals? That position is radical from the start. It does not ignore moderation; it’s an assault on the very concept.

As with other extremist crusades, important facts are unmentioned for the sake of perpetuating a narrative...

“Amnesty...

Diversity prompts increased racial isolation
The Denver Post

In a grassy downtown plaza, strolling musicians wearing glitzy cowboy outfits blast a mariachi song, while Spanish-speaking shoppers bustle between farm stands ...

The scene is an increasingly typical one in towns across California, where Hispanics are on pace to become the largest ethnic group next year. And...

Temporary Protected Status for Filipinos Would Increase Population Growth Permanently
NoozHawk

Philippine President Benigno Aquino III has formally requested that the U.S. government designate his country as eligible for "temporary protected status" (TPS). If granted, the most likely outcome, Filipinos would be allowed to stay and work in the United States even if they are currently illegal residents.

Foreign...

Obama Deportations Definitely Not Record-Breaking
Center for Immigration Studies

In its first four years the Obama administration deported 3.2 million aliens, averaging just over 800,000 per year. Pro-amnesty advocacy groups, administration officials, lawmakers, and lazy reporters all have claimed this is a record, but it is not. In fact, according to historical DHS statistics, this is the lowest total...

Obama’s dangerous immigration reform agenda and amnesty
Republicans must insist laws are enforced, not just woo Hispanics for midterm election
Washington Times

...Not so fast. The speaker has said the House will do its own immigration reform in piecemeal form, but not take up the 1,200-page Senate monstrosity. Even then, House conservatives fear that any legislation will result in granting amnesty, while the border with Mexico will never be secured.

Mr. Obama is using his...

Feds see surge in children crossing US-Mexico border amid concerns over [Obama] immigration policy
"Unaccompanied alien children" nearly double the number from 2012-agents are being "overrun" with children crossing the border
Fox News

The number of children caught crossing the U.S.-Mexico border has surged over the last two years, raising questions about whether the Obama administration's changing immigration policies are creating a magnet ...

Pew Poll: Exemption from Deportation Is More Important to Illegals Than Citizenship
Limits To Growth

Recent research shows what has been obvious for a long time — many illegal aliens don’t want to join the American community but care only about being able to work here and make money without being repatriated. Unobstructed job thievery is Job #1!

Even among legal immigrants, a sizable number do not want to become...

Aurora reaching out to refugee community- more than one in five Aurora residents born in another country
The Denver Post

Aurora has become Colorado's "port of entry" for refugees escaping other countries — and with good reason ...

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