The Foreign-Born Share and Number at Record Highs in February 2024

A look at the size and growth of the immigrant population in the United States

Analysis of the Census Bureau’s Current Population Survey (CPS) shows that the total foreign-born or immigrant population (legal and illegal) hit a new record high of 51.4 million in February 2024 — an increase of 6.4 million since President Biden took office.

The Policy Decisions Embedded in the New USCIS Fee Schedule

A new report finds that the Biden administration plans to make employers seeking foreign workers bear the cost of the border crisis. The report teases out this and other conclusions from a new U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) fee schedule set to take effect on April 1, 2024.

Government Admission: Biden Parole Flights Create Security ‘Vulnerabilities’ at U.S. Airports

CIS’s litigation has yielded a novel and newsworthy answer from the government: The public can’t know the receiving airports because those hundreds of thousands of CBP-authorized arrivals have created such “operational vulnerabilities” at airports.

Read Also: Parolees Paroling In More Parolees

UN Budgets Millions for U.S.-Bound Migrants in 2024

A United Nations-led “Regional Refugee and Migrant Response Plan (RMRP)” calls for more than 200 nonprofit groups to dole out $1.6 billion in cash debit cards, food, clothing, medical treatment, shelter, and even “humanitarian transportation” during 2024 to millions of U.S.-bound immigrants in 17 Latin American nations and Mexico.

Read also: Biden Admin. Sends Millions to Religious Nonprofits Facilitating Mass Illegal Migration

The Foreign-Born Share and Number at Record Highs
The Foreign-Born Share and Number at Record Highs
The New USCIS Fee Schedule
The New USCIS Fee Schedule
Preventing a Haitian Migration Crisis
Preventing a Haitian Migration Crisis
Biden Parole Flights Create Security ‘Vulnerabilities’
Biden Parole Flights Create Security ‘Vulnerabilities’
UN Budgets Millions for Migrants
UN Budgets Millions for Migrants

A look at the size and growth of the immigrant population in the United States

Analysis of the Census Bureau’s Current Population Survey (CPS) shows that the total foreign-born or immigrant population (legal and illegal) hit a new record high of 51.4 million in February 2024 — an increase of 6.4 million since President Biden took office.

A new report finds that the Biden administration plans to make employers seeking foreign workers bear the cost of the border crisis. The report teases out this and other conclusions from a new U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) fee schedule set to take effect on April 1, 2024.

CIS’s litigation has yielded a novel and newsworthy answer from the government: The public can’t know the receiving airports because those hundreds of thousands of CBP-authorized arrivals have created such “operational vulnerabilities” at airports.

Read Also: Parolees Paroling In More Parolees

A United Nations-led “Regional Refugee and Migrant Response Plan (RMRP)” calls for more than 200 nonprofit groups to dole out $1.6 billion in cash debit cards, food, clothing, medical treatment, shelter, and even “humanitarian transportation” during 2024 to millions of U.S.-bound immigrants in 17 Latin American nations and Mexico.

Read also: Biden Admin. Sends Millions to Religious Nonprofits Facilitating Mass Illegal Migration

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Op-ed: It’s Time for an Immigration Moratorium

When President Biden took office, the foreign-born population in the United States stood at 45 million. By the end of 2023, that number had risen to a record 50.4 million. For years, as the absolute number of immigrants living in the U.S. hit all-time highs, advocates insisted that at least the foreign-born proportion of the country’s population was not unprecedented. Now it is. The figure of 15.2 percent foreign-born recorded in December eclipses the previous records set in 1890 and 1910.