New Immigration Research
In the past several years, a “sanctuary” movement has arisen in various states and political subdivisions around the country. The Trump administration has a number of tools available to address the problem and the public safety problems they create. Read more...
The Employment Situation of Immigrants and Natives in the Third Quarter of 2016
CIS analysis of new Bureau of Labor Statistics data
A new analysis of employment data from the third quarter of 2016 shows no meaningful improvement in the labor force participation rate in recent years. The unemployment rate has improved significantly, but it only includes those who have looked for a job in the preceding four weeks. Read more...
Strange Marriage: EB-5 Visas and Charter Schools
Digging into an unpublicized aspect of the EB-5 program, this report shows that its use at charter schools is detrimental to students, teachers, and taxpayers. It is also non-rewarding for the alien investors, while being a gold mine for the EB-5 middlemen. Read more...
Trump's Plan to Deport Criminal Aliens
Will address the most disastrous failings of the Obama administration's faux-enforcement regime
The president-elect's announcement that he plans to start with criminal aliens is not only reasonable, it is very feasible, and will address the most disastrous failings of the Obama administration's faux-enforcement regime. Read more...
'Law and Order' Starts at State Department
Trump admin can crack down on illegal immigration and protect Americans by reforming visa programs
Immigration security starts beyond our borders, and one critical agency, the State Department, has largely escaped accountability for policies and programs that over time have greatly eroded our security and the integrity of our immigration system. Read more...
Brentwood, NY: A Case Study of How Flawed Immigration Policy Begets Gang Violence
The Center has released the first two reports of a series on the issues surrounding the placement of thousands of unaccompanied children from Central America in communities across the United States. Read more...
H-1B: Dependent, Willful Violator, and Debarred
Thousands of Employers Prefer Alien Workers to Americans
The Center for has produced two maps using publicly available Department of Labor data. Both maps focus on designations given to H-1B employers regarding their use and abuse of the program. Read more...
