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    Forty-seven percent of likely voters polled want to slow immigration-driven population growth, and 14 percent want no immigration-related growth.

    The great divide: Congress and voters on immigration

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    In FY 2018 the State Department issued 9 million temporary visas to nonimmigrants. That staggering number is roughly equivalent to New Jersey’s population.

    New report points to massive immigration issue

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    The message that the federal government's border bill sends worldwide is that it tolerates human trafficking and kidnapping and promotes dangerous passage.

    Congress passes toothless border bill as surge continues

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    If Congress sent a different message — that only valid, verifiable asylum claims would be considered — the U.S. could get a grip on its border crisis.

    The border crisis: Taking the long-term view

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    After years of displacing U.S. tech workers, the Optional Practical Training program has finally appeared on Congress' radar.

    The anatomy of a U.S. job killer

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    Utah Republican Sen. Mike Lee introduced the Senate version of the Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act, S. 386.

    Bad immigration bills advance

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    Enabling human trafficking enterprises that exploit defenseless women and children, which congressional inaction encourages, is not who we are.

    Republican border bill would end human trafficking

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    Long-term consequences of border asylum seekers are frightening. Whether Congress will act, however, is a completely different matter.

    Long-term consequences of border asylum seekers

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    Upon considering sustainability during Earth Day, I'm even more keenly aware of what damage overpopulation has wrought in America.

    Post-Earth Day thoughts about sustainability

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    Since the global population has doubled and population stabilization is crucial to America's future, a conversation about immigration must take place soon.

    Earth Day 2019: Since moon landing, global population has doubled

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