US Immigration News & Commentary

From the National Committee to Preserve Social Security: Comprehensive Immigration Reform is not a Threat to Social Security It is estimated that there are about 11 million undocumented workers in the United States today. These immigrants come to our country... […]

From Micah Fink: I'm pleased to announced the premiere of my film “The Abominable Crime,” which documents the lives of two gay Jamaicans who were forced by homophobic violence to flee their homeland. The film has been finished and will... […]

From the New Democrat Coalition: Gutierrez, House Working Group on Immigration Dems Meet with New Democrat Coalition to Plan Future of Comprehensive Reform Bill Join New Dem Immigration Leaders in Calling Boehner to Bargaining Table Washington, D.C. – Today, Democrats... […]

From the National Association of Manufacturers: Immigration reform has clearly drawn the interest of a wide and varied group, and I wanted to draw your attention to a letter that represents one of the more unique and interesting partnerships in... […]

The Congressional Budget Office concludes that the proposed immigration reform bill "would boost economic output. Taking account of all economic effects (including those reflected in the cost estimate), the bill would increase real (inflation-adjusted) GDP relative to the amount CBO... […]

CNN reports that the immigration reform bill is in jeopardy. House Republicans are lining up against any path to legalization. Stay tuned. KJ […]

Born in Moscow, Anna Kournikova is a retired professional tennis player. Her beauty and celebrity status made her one of the best known tennis stars worldwide. Although reaching No. 8 in the world in 2000, she never won professional singles... […]

With the new Superman movie out, the old debate about the Man of Steel's immigration status has come up again. Here is the latest on the controversy over Superman's immigration status. The bottom line is that Superman better be careful.... […]

The Wake Forest Journal of Law and Policy is pleased to announce the publication of Volume 3, Issue 2, centering on the issues surrounding the Supreme Court’s 2012 decision, Arizona v. United States. The issue is lead off by a... […]

Jack C. Dolance II, U.S. Asylum Law as a Path to Religious Persecution, Virginia Journal of International Law (Vol. 53: No. 2). Abstract: U.S. asylum law protects against persecution “on account of . . . religion.” But must the law... […]