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Huckabee, my man!

Huckabee said if an immigrant comes out of admiration for our founding principles, common sense says we should let him, and not argue about the numbers. I asked Governor Huckabee during the Q&A Wednesday morning, “You say undocumented immigrants should get to the back of the line, but that the line should only be weeks, or even days long. Aren’t quotas the reason the ‘line’ is decades long? Would…

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We can’t get immigration right if we get its economic impact wrong

We can’t get immigration right if we get its economic impact wrong

From my emails to Senator Grassley’s staff:

Economists – that is, people who majored in economics in college – have a very narrow range of disagreement about the benefits of as much more legal immigration (of people who just want to work hard – who pass criminal background checks) as we are willing to allow. There is nothing like the night and day division among scientists about evolution or…

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The path to immigration victory

The path to immigration victory

If someone gives you directions to a place you have never heard of, you will say “Why would I want to go there?”

But you will follow the directions after you see its picture, full of beauty and luxury, where they give away money.

I want to give you a picture of what we must do, together, to completely heal immigration law.

By Dave Leach. This is part five of a series. The Spanish translation will…

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"Brain pool shortage", not "labor shortage", should drive immigration levels

By Dave Leach – It is a stubborn myth, that only a “labor shortage” can justify allowing more legal immigration. The only “shortage” that ought to dictate immigration levels is our “brain pool shortage”. “Labor shortage” is not even a logical factor in…

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