Category: Immigration & Border Security

Rep. Biggs Warns of ‘Border Catastrophe’ After Ending Title 42

April 24, 2022
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After Title 42 ends, the volume of illegal border crossings will more than double, straining the already overburdened Border Patrol and leading to an “almost impossible to believe scenario of a border catastrophe,” said Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) on April 19. Biggs recently took about 45 of his colleagues in the House of Representatives—many from…

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‘If You Don’t Have a Border, You Don’t Have a Country’: Rep. Dan Bishop

April 23, 2022
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U.S. Rep. Dan Bishop (R-N.C.), who sits on the Homeland Security Committee, said the Biden administration’s immigration policies are effectively creating an open border and if we don’t have strong borders, we don’t have a country. “The border is about having a national security for the sake of Americans,” Bishop told the host of NTD’s…

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Bipartisan Group Backs Title 42 Extension, DHS Estimates up to 18,000 Illegals to Cross Border If Order Removed

April 23, 2022
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The Problem Solvers Caucus, an independent member-driven group in Congress composed of 58 Republican and Democrat representatives from across the nation, has announced support for legislation aimed at extending the Title 42 protections officially due to end on May 23. “Today, the Problem Solvers Caucus endorsed the bipartisan Public Health and Border Security Act of…

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Bipartisan Congressional Group Backs Legislation That Would Force Biden to Extend Emergency Border Powers

April 23, 2022
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The Problem Solvers Caucus, an independent member-driven group in Congress composed of 58 Republican and Democrat representatives from across the nation, has announced support for legislation aimed at extending the Title 42 protections officially due to end on May 23. “Today, the Problem Solvers Caucus endorsed the bipartisan Public Health and Border Security Act of…

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AGs Push Back Against ‘Absurd Effort’ to Thwart Border Security Efforts in Texas

April 23, 2022
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The attorney generals of Texas and Missouri are pushing back against what they say is another attempt by the Biden administration to thwart border security efforts in Texas, this time through the Endangered Species Act. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed listing the prostrate milkweed (Asclepias prostrata), a wildflower, as an endangered species…

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Texas Sues Biden Administration Over Plans to Scrap Title 42

April 22, 2022
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The state of Texas on April 22 lodged a legal action against President Joe Biden’s administration, urging a federal court to postpone or block the looming end of emergency border powers. The powers, known as Title 42, were imposed during the Trump administration and repeatedly extended. They allow immigration enforcement agencies to quickly expel many…

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Vulnerable Democrats Breaking With Biden on Immigration

April 22, 2022
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Democrats facing tough reelection battles have begun to openly break with President Joe Biden in recent weeks over his plan to reverse Title 42 restrictions on entry into the United States through the southern border, highlighting fears among vulnerable Democrats that the issue could turn the tide in November. Since taking office, Biden has sought…

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More Democrats Split With Biden as White House Hints at No Delay in Scrapping Title 42

April 21, 2022
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A dozen Democrats have urged for a comprehensive plan to address the expected influx of migrants at the southern border before the Biden administration ends Title 42 expulsions. The White House said on April 20 it’s “planning and preparing for the end” of the Trump-era public health order, which was implemented amid the COVID-19 pandemic…

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Biden Admin Extends COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement for Noncitizens at Borders

April 21, 2022
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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has extended a COVID-19 vaccine requirement for noncitizens arriving by land or boat, according to a Thursday announcement. The agency said it would extend its Title 19 requirements, which gives the administration the power to continue to enforce COVID-19 vaccine mandates for noncitizen travelers. Those travelers who try to enter…

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Disappearing Hispanics: Pennsylvania Lists Just 16 Hispanic Inmates in State Prisons

April 21, 2022
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The racial makeup of prison inmates has long been a topic of interest in discussions of policymaking and social issues. Daily records are kept of prison populations to study demographic trends. For example, black Americans are overrepresented in prison, a fact that informs many policy debates. Blacks make up just over 13 percent of the…

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