Tag Archive | "immigration"

March 29, 2012: The History of American Immigration in Six Minutes

Immigration Policy Analyst Alex Nowrasteh talks about the reasons behind the major historical shifts, and suggests reforms that would make today’s immigration system fairer and less cumbersome.

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February 9, 2012: The Immigration Tariff

Alex Nowrasteh proposes scrapping the complex and unfair immigration system and replacing it with a tariff. This is a much more humane approach to immigration, and in many cases will be less expensive for immigrants than the lawyers and fees they currently have to pay.

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October 27, 2011: How Much Do Undocumented Immigrants Cost?

Policy Analyst Alex Nowrasteh debunks a flawed study that exaggerates the costs of undocumented immigration.

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September 22, 2011: E-Verify

E-Verify is a program that checks the immigration status of new hires. The House is expected to vote on legislation that would make E-Verify mandatory nationwide. Policy Analyst Alex Nowrasteh thinks E-Verify should be scrapped altogether.

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July 28, 2011: Immigration Reform

President Obama made a speech on immigration reform this week. Policy Analyst Alex Nowrasteh dissects several bills already in Congress that would do just that, including the STAPLE Act and the DREAM Act.

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December 21, 2010: What’s Next for Immigration Reform?

CEI Policy Analyst Alex Nowrasteh goes over the good and the bad of the DREAM Act, which recently stalled in the Senate, and offers his own ideas for the next attempt at immigration reform.

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Episode 104: Battlefield Arizona

Richard Morrison and Marc Scribner welcome special guest John Vaught LaBeaume to episode 104. We tackle Arizona’s immigration law, school reform in D.C., offshore drilling, France’s Miranda and congressional ethics.

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Episode 91: Musical Chairs

Richard Morrison and Jeremy Lott team up with Marc Scribner, Iain Murray, Alex Nowrasteh and Ryan Radia to bring you episode 91. We take on anti-anti-government politics, British elections, immigration and the Google-AdMob deal.

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Episode 90: Jerry Brito’s Surprisingly Free

Richard Morrison, Jeremy Lott, and Jerry Brito bring you episode 90. We take a look at immigration, finance regulation, green energy myths, porn at the SEC and the Surprisingly Free project.

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Episode 85: Health Care in Our Time

Richard Morrison, Jeremy Lott, Greg Conko and Michelle Minton bring you episode 85. We cover the big vote on health care, immigration protests, challenges to the EPA’s greenhouse gas rules and Human Achievement Hour.

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