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NumbersUSA provides a civil forum for Americans of all backgrounds to focus on a single issue: an immigration policy in the interest of our national community.

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U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform (Jordan Commission)
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Chain Migration Explained in 30 Seconds
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@realDonaldTrump Mr. President, what about American tech workers who are being displaced by H-1B guest workers and recent college grads who can't find jobs in STEM fields? American workers are truly the best and brightest. You pledged to put American workers first. This isn't it.
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. @SenTomCotton unveils bill to end Chain Migration & Visa Lottery
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BREAKING: Paul Ryan says @realDonaldTrump won't sign Senate-passed CR unless it has added border security provisions. Call House Republicans and urge them to support the Meadows/Jordan amendments to fund border security and fix the loopholes. (202) 224-3121
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We polled in 31 toss-up districts last week, and here's what likely midterm voters told us: 56% want to reduce legal immigration 65% want the caravans stopped before entering U.S. 63% want to end chain migration
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Chuck Todd says Paul Ryan is an "Open-Borders" internationalist, and that's why he clashes with Trump
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Everyone knows the H-1B program is used to displace Americans and to drive down wages and bargaining power for workers in those occupations. When he was Fed Chair, Alan Greenspan openly testified to this fact to Congress.
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Due to coronavirus, Australia closed its borders, which ultimately put a halt on immigration. Crispin Hull tells what happened as a result of this unplanned experiment: unemployment declined, per capita income increased, and the country's GDP recovered.
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"A full 72% of Democrats view illegal immigration as either a 'crisis' or 'a serious problem.' Only 27% of Democrats say illegal immigration is 'not a serious problem.'"
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SHOCK FLASHBACK: Obama wrote that Illegal Immigration HURTS ‘Blue-Collar Americans,’ and STRAINS Welfare
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. @realDonaldTrump should stand by AG Sessions. He's the only one making good on campaign promise for immigration in the nat'l interest
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The current law allows zero illegal immigration. Crenshaw is defending a bill that would authorize 5,000 illegal border crossings a day.
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Rep. Dan Crenshaw criticizes Republicans that don’t want to pass the Senate border deal: “If we have a bill that, on net, significantly decreases illegal immigration, and we sabotage that, that is inconsistent with what we told our voters we would do.”
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The RAISE Act would help increase #wages by returning #immigration levels to their historical norms @SenTomCotton
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Congress has set the annual legal immigration level to 1 million per year. This doesn't even include illegal.
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. @SenTomCotton 's bill would reduce the # of work permits given to foreign citizens by around 40% in 1st year
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Likely midterm voters say they want cuts in immigration #AmericaFirst #immigration
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Under the GOP's American Health Care Act, illegal aliens would be able to receive tax credits.
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Mother of Teen Murdered by Illegal Immigrant Tells Congress to do their job!
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This is heartbreaking. Companies use the H-1B visa program to replace Americans with cheaper foreign workers. Retweet if you agree this must be stopped!
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"If you really want to talk about a deal in addition to border wall money, I would want to see something in there about requiring E-verify. You either believe in border security or you don't" - @SenJohnKennedy
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"Democratic congresswoman is sending staff to Mexico’s northern border town...to find migrants returned from El Paso, Texas, under the “remain in Mexico” policy, then coaching them to pretend they cannot speak Spanish to exploit a loophole letting them to return to the U.S."
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"June 1965 Gallup poll found that 39% preferred maintaining present levels, almost as many said they should be decreased (33%), and only a few (7%) favored increased immigration." Congress promised in 1965 immigration wouldn't increase. It quadrupled.
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Court-ordered deportations surge after Trump ends Obama-era delay tactics via @dcexaminer
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$76 mill. to hire an additional 10,000 ICE agents is included in @realDonaldTrump 's FY17 supplemental
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@realDonaldTrump Mr. President, Kris Kobach, whose qualification you know very well, would be a great pick for DHS Secretary. @realDonaldTrump @KrisKobach1787
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End the outdated practice of Birthright Citizenship
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A New Harvard Poll Shows 81% of Americans Want to Reduce Legal Immigration From the Current Level of 1 Million Per Year. #ImmigrationReform
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Man who shot at Napa County deputy had been deported three times, authorities say. ...federal immigration authorities said, they issued four detainers in Napa and Sonoma counties, but none were honored by the jails.
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A man who shot at Napa County deputy had been deported three times, authorities say
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“We should immediately suspend immigration from high-risk countries where we cannot...weed out terror suspects”
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Rep. Steve King Reintroduces Bill to End Birthright Citizenship
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By nearly a 3-to-1 margin, Missourians say they want legal immigration reduced to a half-million or less.
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Without the #H1B program, there would have been nearly 11% more Americans employed as computer scientists in 2001
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For years, Trump and Bernie have said immigration policy is rigged AGAINST Americans by corporate special interests
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One way to raise American wages is to REDUCE #immigration RETWEET if you agree with @AnnCoulter on this #GOPdebate
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Bernie Sanders used to say that open borders was a Koch Brothers proposal... But his new immigration plan looks a lot like open borders.
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Sen. Cruz TORCHES Biden for ending “Remain in Mexico” Policy: “It worked incredibly well… we saw the lowest rate of illegal immigration in 45 years. Biden came in his first week in office, he ripped that agreement to shreds. We right now have the highest rate ever recorded.”
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$700 million in Obamacare subsidies had been paid to ineligible aliens by 2015, the Verify First Act would stop this
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No American worker will do that job. That is a lie. There is no job that Americans will not do. @SenTomCotton
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RAISE Act will reduce poverty, increase wages, and save taxpayers billions and billions of dollars. @realDonaldTrump
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RAISE Act will reduce poverty, increase wages, and save taxpayers billions and billions of dollars. @realDonaldTrump
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Sen. Grassley Introduces Mandatory E-Verify Legislation Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Ala.) has introduced companion legislation in the House of Representatives. Mandating E-Verify for all employers is NumbersUSA's top priority in deterring illegal immigration.
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And six months after that you lose your job to an H-1B guest worker.
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By 5-3 margin, past voters for Michigan Democratic Sen. Stabenow want immigration cut by half or more
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. @SenTomCotton Calls for Passage of RAISE Act
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The Border Security and Enforcement Act of 2023 has passed out of committee by a vote of 23-15 This is the first step in ending the #BidenBorderCrisis
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In 2015 the IRS IRS paid out $3.4 billion to those who are not legally authorized to work in the United States.
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Sen. Sanders says "corporations don't care about American workers." How will his support for importing tens of millions of foreign nationals into the U.S. help American workers? That's a Koch Brothers proposal.
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Corporate media in January: The U.S. economy is so strong we have a shortage of workers in vital industries. We need more immigration. Corporate media in April: The U.S. economy has collapsed. There is a shortage of workers in vital industries. We need more immigration.
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Rep. Diane Black (R-Tenn.) introduced the Zero Tolerance for Illegal Entry Act, H.R. on Tuesday, that would require all employers to use #everify and would make illegally crossing the border a felony for first-time offenders.
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"Increasing immigration is opposed by between 85% and 79% of the American public."
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Texas has about $250 million in the state budget for grants to law enforcement departments that could be withheld from sanctuary cities
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Thank you Attorney General Jeff Sessions for all you've done to uphold @realDonaldTrump 's campaign promises on immigration!
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RAISE Act will reduce poverty, increase wages, and save taxpayers billions and billions of dollars. @realDonaldTrump
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@realDonaldTrump Congress said in 1990 that H-1B would only be used as temp guest worker program for truly exceptional talent. Instead law written in a way that allows employers to use it to undercut wages and replace qualified Americans.
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$700 million in Obamacare subsidies had been paid to ineligible aliens by 2015, the Verify First Act would stop this
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. @realDonaldTrump @POTUS Mr. President #vetothebill Have Congress pass a CR and then put a bill on your desk that doesn't punish ICE and reward child traffickers. Anyone who claims to be a *potential* sponsor of a UAC will get immunity from immigration law.
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Voters in Swing States Support the RAISE Act
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Since 1990, over one million green cards have been handed out per year. Between 1960 and 1990, annual immigration averaged less than half that number. Immigration will account for more than 90% of U.S. population growth between now and 2060.
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Trump says Bush is "weakest" on immigration. See candidates Grade Cards here #GOPDebate
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"President Trump won the election on a message of ending the practice of using immigration to harm American workers"
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The House has done it's job. The Senate must pass the Secure the Border Act of 2023, S.2824. 26 Senators have already co-sponsored. If your Senator isn't on the list in the link below, call and tell them to co-sponsor the Secure the Border Act of 2023.
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🚨This is totally unacceptable and a massive example of the Biden Administration’s DANGEROUS OPEN BORDER policies 🚨
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Call GOP Leaders and urge them not to increase H-2B visas in upcoming spending bill
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Senate report shows that 72 terrorists came from the 7 countries listed in @POTUS ' #EO as hot spots for terror.
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he percentage of Americans who say immigration is the most important issue in the country grew from 14% in June to 22% in July -- the highest percentage for an issue in the history of Gallup's "most important problem" question.
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An Arizona college is charging students a FEE to pay for a scholarship for illegal immigrants. This is WRONG!
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"According to a recent Pew Research report, records from The World Bank show that migrants residing in the U.S. sent a staggering $138,165,000,000 (USD) to family members in their home countries in 2016 alone."
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"By automatically extending the visas and work permits of foreign temporary workers, House Democrats are showing callous disregard for the hundreds of thousands of Americans who are being laid off and need every available job possible." -- Roy Beck, President, NumbersUSA
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Nearly 3 in 10 Wisconsin workers earn poverty wages while @SenRonJohnson wants to bring in more foreign workers.
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74% of Missourians say that businesses should be "required" to try harder to recruit Americans
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Sessions' powerful and persistent voice in representing the majority of Americans on various immigration issues was a key factor in defeating the bi-partisan amnesty and immigration expansion bills of 2006, 2007 and 2013.
@realDonaldTrump
Donald J. Trump
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Tommy Tuberville ( @TTuberville ) is running for the U.S. Senate from the Great State of Alabama. Tommy was a terrific head football coach at Auburn University. He is a REAL LEADER who will never let MAGA/KAG, or our Country, down! Tommy will protect your Second Amendment....
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Immigration to the U.S. needs to be significantly reduced to help American workers. The U.S. economy should not operate to the benefit of narrow special interests at the expense of the general citizenry.
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The view from D.C. is that more immigration is needed bc Americans "just can't cut it" and the economic growth caused by adding tens of millions of foreign nationals will magically enrich all the struggling Americans our elites hold in such contempt.
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'Most of the people who write about poverty in America are tourists. Some are not even that. Data can tell them all they need to know without having to interact with real humans'
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. @HillaryClinton said bringing in10,000 Syrian refugees is a "good start", but she wants to allow 6 TIMES that many
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51% of young African-Americans are unemployed/underemployed and @BernieSanders and @Hillary voted to DOUBLE #immigration in 2013 #DemDebate
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There are almost 15 million Americans who are unemployed or can't find full-time work. Tens of millions more on the sidelines, ignored by D.C. @POTUS it's time to pass the RAISE Act and cut immigration levels in order to put the American worker first.
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U.S. employers hired 403,000 foreign nationals with pending asylum claims in FY2017. DHS granted them EAD work permits, which allowed them to work in the U.S., competing with American workers for lower-skilled jobs and putting downward pressure on wages.
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'The same child is brought across the border with an adult multiple times to try and gain that release that family units are required under court order,' [McAleenan] said."
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This is a common but very serious issue related to illegal immigration. The federal government ignores it and corporate lobbyists like Koch/Cato would solve it by allowing unlimited immigration.
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Thank you @SenTomCotton and @SenMikeLee for voting against Amnesty-for-Wall trade!
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The @nytimes cites U.S. Chamber and "conservative" Cato Institute to bash @realDonaldTrump 's pro-worker executive order. Cheap labor lobby unhappy. That's a good sign for American workers. #ExpandTheBan 🇺🇸
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. @realDonaldTrump Kobach co-authored AZ's law to require all businesses to use E-Verify. SCOTUS upheld the law. #OnlyKobach 4 DHS!
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If "reporting" is done from the U.S.-Mexico border instead of from New York, San Francisco, and D.C. the American people might get a better understanding of what is actually happening at the U.S.-Mexico border and how AG is responding to the crisis.
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Kudos to @PeteSessions for protecting low-skilled American workers by keeping unpopular #h2b expansion off spending bill!
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There is no question that H-1B program is used to displace qualified Americans and drive down wages in H-1B occupations. Tech CEOs notorious for the practice. Evidence is overwhelming. The only "studies" that report otherwise are paid for by industries profiting off use of H-1B.
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Businesses go to extraordinary lengths to deny jobs to U.S. workers so they can hire foreign workers #H2B
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The problem with the system is that the H-2B workers coming in are not tied to actual, demonstrated labor shortages
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It'd be a whole lot easier for ICE to track visa overstays if @CBP had actually implemented the biometric entry/exit system that was mandated by Congress more than a decade ago.
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When the #DACA amnesty was created, it created the humanitarian crisis known as the Border Surge
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Poll: By a 2-to-1 margin, voters support limiting chain migration.
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Don't be fooled by Rubio's revisionist history Rubio's immigration grade: D SEE GRADE HERE
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"...The U.S. Government passes out foreign worker visas to allow corporations to replace people like you, with people who live 6,000 miles away... This is happening on a grand scale and both parties are for it, including many Republicans in Washington."
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A Recent DHS report reveals that the government granted amnesty to 53,000 illegal aliens -- 7% of all #DACA recipients -- with existing criminal convictions under Pres. Obama's DACA executive amnesty.
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50 million people in the U.S. between the ages of 18-64 are not in the labor force.
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Missouri Voters: Cut LEGAL immigration by at least half
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#DACA is illegal and unconstitutional.
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The H-1B program is NOT used to bring in "best and brightest" high-skilled guest workers. It is used to drive down wages and working conditions in U.S. Most H-1Bs are NOT more qualified than the American workers they displace.
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There is no legit. argument for bringing in foreign workers with 26 million in the U.S. out of work. @jeffsessions has long advocated for immigration policies that put Americans first. Watch the video he made for NUSA calling for "a moratorium on employment-based immigration."
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