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Dear Pope Francis: A Border Wall Is The Most Humanitarian Policy

Pope Francis has intruded into American politics again, riffing critically on border walls and capitalism. Once again, serious Catholics, including me, are dismayed by the holy father’s ignorance on the issue. Francis’ remarks— especially his comment that “those who build walls will become prisoners of the walls they put up”—reveals an incomplete understanding of the crisis....

April 9, 2019
Economy

Can Trump End Birthright Citizenship?

In an interview with Axios on HBO, President Donald Trump discussed his plans to discontinue the practice of automatically granting U.S. citizenship to all babies born on U.S. soil. “It was always told to me that you needed a constitutional amendment. Guess what? You don’t,” the President said. “You can definitely do it with an...

November 5, 2018
Border Security

A conservative case for immigration federalism

States can lead the way by taking legislative action to influence immigration and refugee policy on their own.

March 24, 2016
Local Government

Testimony: Bringing States Together to Protect the Border

"Testimony: Bringing States Together to Protect the Border" contains Center for Tenth Amendment Action Director Dr. Tom Lindsay's testimony before the Senate Committee on State Affairs in support of Senate Bill 1252.

April 20, 2015
Economy

Texas Model Supports In-Migration

Texas Model Supports In-Migration

March 7, 2014
Economy

Dallas Fed’s Report Highlights Immigration and Economic Transformation in Texas

The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas recently released a report entitled "Gone to Texas: Immigration and the Transformation of the Texas Economy." This report sheds further light on Texas' population explosion from people moving here from other states and around the world who want to benefit from rapid job creation and enjoy many other benefits that those who live here know all too well.

January 6, 2014
Border Security

Addressing the burden of immigration laws on business

Addressing the burden of immigration laws on business

November 4, 2009
Criminal Justice

The Risky Business of Immigration Reform

The Risky Business of Immigration Reform

October 8, 2009
Border Security

Policy Orientation panel audio – Immigration

Policy Orientation panel audio - Immigration and bilingual education

January 16, 2008
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