Costs of Immigration

“The share of immigrant-headed households (legal and illegal) with a child (under age 18) using at least one welfare program continues to be very high. This is partly due to the large share of immigrants with low levels of education and their resulting low incomes — not their legal status or an unwillingness to work. . ."

- Steven A. Camarota, Director of Research at CIS

Wages, Jobs, and Poverty

Social Security

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The Fungible Nature of Federal Relief Funds May Put Money in the Pockets of Illegal Aliens

Topics: Costs of Immigration

Detention Health Care Works the Way It Is Supposed To

York, Pa., detainee tests positive for the Wuhan virus

Topics: Health Care, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)

Border Town of Laredo Requires Residents to Wear Face Masks

'[N]ext-door neighbors to a country that's not even taking this seriously'

Topics: Covid-19 and Immigration, Health Care

We Should Tell the World: Stay Away from the U.S. for Your Health

Topics: Covid-19 and Immigration, Health Care

Detainees Are Safer in ICE Detention

Higher standards than the community as a whole

Topics: Covid-19 and Immigration, Health Care, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)

The Economic Stimulus Package Should Meet Immigration Policy Needs

Topics: Covid-19 and Immigration, Costs of Immigration

Bailouts for Businesses? Only If They 'Hire American'

Topics: Costs of Immigration, Wages, Jobs, and Poverty

Mexican Border Restrictions Implemented

Now, even smugglers and the cartels will feel the effects of the Wuhan flu

Topics: Border Crisis 2019 - 2020, Covid-19 and Immigration, Mexico, Health Care

Economic Meltdown? Mass Unemployment? Solution: More Immigration!

Topics: Wages, Jobs, and Poverty

Test and Remove Alien Detainees as Quickly as Possible

Don't let them stack up like cord wood, and don't release them into the streets of America

Topics: Covid-19 and Immigration, Health Care, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)