Center for Immigration Studies

Published July 16, 2017 by utahian. Filed under

Center for Immigration Studies is an independent, non-partisan, non-profit, research organization that provides immigration policymakers, the academic community, news media, and concerned citizens with reliable information about the social, economic, environmental, security, and fiscal consequences of legal and illegal immigration into the United States.

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Biden’s big lie about the border exposed

Published September 6, 2023

By Mark Krikorian on September 1, 2023 This article is republished with permission from our friends at the Center for Immigration Studies Some readers will remember “Baghdad Bob,” the Saddam Hussein regime’s spokesman during the 2003 US invasion of Iraq, who confidently claimed “There are no American tanks in Baghdad!” as American tanks were literally […]

Hiring and Retention Changes May Be Needed at DHS After Border Patrol Agent Charged with Serial Murder

Published September 18, 2018

Hiring and Retention Changes May Be Needed at DHS After Border Patrol Agent Charged with Serial Murder By Dan Cadman on September 17, 2018 Juan David Ortiz, a supervisory intelligence agent for the U.S. Border Patrol, has been arrested and charged for the murder of four women described in reports as prostitutes. That four women […]

Immigration Events, 4/23/18 to 5/30/18

Published April 24, 2018

Immigration Events, 4/23/18 Support the Center for Immigration Studies by donating on line here: http://cis.org/donate 1. 4/24, Cambridge, MA – Workshop on disparities in immigration apprehensions, detentions, and deportations 2. 4/25, DC – House hearing on the new CBP Commissioner’s priorities for the agency – [New Listing] 3. 4/25, DC – Discussion on the private […]

Immigration Brief: Sanctuary Cities

Published November 6, 2017

Immigration Brief: Sanctuary Cities By Jessica Vaughan and Bryan Griffith on November 5, 2017 There are about 300 state and local governments with laws, rules, or policies that impede federal efforts to enforce immigration laws. But what exactly does that mean to the average American citizen? Since 2014, about 10,000 criminal aliens who were released […]

Using the Islands to Get Around U.S. Immigration Laws

Published August 21, 2017

Using the Islands to Get Around U.S. Immigration Laws By David North on August 17, 2017 An overly creative immigration lawyer, seeing the years-long backlog for EB-5 visas for the Chinese, has suggested using the immigration policy of a tiny island nation, Grenada, to maneuver around U.S. immigration rules. The EB-5 program is for passive […]

Definition of “Family” Expanded for Trump Travel Order

Published July 16, 2017

By Andrew R. Arthur on July 14, 2017 In my June 29, 2017, post, I noted that the Trump administration was preparing to begin implementation, in accordance with limitations in a June 26, 2017 Supreme Court decision, of Executive Order 13780 (captioned “Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States” (EO-2) and […]

How About E-Verifying Tax Refund Recipients?

Published June 6, 2017

How About E-Verifying Tax Refund Recipients? By David North, June 5, 2017 The Trump administration is said to be thinking about illegal aliens and Social Security. Let’s hope the focus of the new people is not on Social Security beneficiaries, as benefits are not supposed to be paid to those without legal status, anyway. This […]

Journalists Are Like a Box of Chocolates

Published May 5, 2017

Journalists Are Like a Box of Chocolates By Dan Cadman, One of the great observations uttered by Forrest Gump in the movie of the same name is that “Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get.” In my years of dealing with the media, I’ve come to realize that […]

New from the Center for Immigration Studies, 4/10/17

Published April 12, 2017

New from the Center for Immigration Studies, 4/10/17 What’s Happening at the Center In his piece in Foreign Affairs, Director of Research Steven Camarota argues that federal immigration policy has not served the country well for the last five decades. He explains that policymakers and opinion leaders have consistently overstated the benefits of mass immigration […]

Video: Mapping the Impact of Immigration on Public Schools

Published April 12, 2017

Video: Mapping the Impact of Immigration on Public Schools By Bryan Griffith, Juan Randel, Mark Krikorian, Peter Skerry, Reihan Salam, Steven A. Camarota March 2017 Panel Summary Reports and Panel MediaReport: Mapping the Impact of Immigration on Public Schools Transcript: Mapping the Impact of Immigration on Public Schools Press Release: Mapping the Impact of Immigration […]

Definitive Report: Immigrants in the United States

Published February 27, 2017

Definitive Report: Immigrants in the United States By Steven A. Camarota October 2016 Download a PDF of this Backgrounder. This article is republished with permission from our friends at the Center for Immigration Studies. Steven A. Camarota is the director of research and Karen Zeigler is a demographer at the Center for Immigration Studies. Data […]

Definitive Report: Welfare Use by Immigrant and Native Households

Published February 27, 2017

Welfare Use by Immigrant and Native Households By Steven A. Camarota September 2015 Download a PDF of this Backgrounder Steven A. Camarota is the director of research at the Center for Immigration Studies “Decision Demographics has verified the methodology and findings reported in the tables and figures of this report. Decision Demographics is an independent […]

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