30 Jun

President Obama’s Moment to Reassert Federal Leadership on Immigration Reform

June 30, 2010 Washington, D.C. -Tomorrow, Thursday, July 1st, President Obama will make what is being described by the New York Times as “a major speech on immigration” at American University in Washington, D.C. The President is expected to step forward to reassert the leadership of the Federal Government on the issue of immigration. While…

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10 Jun

Not In Competition:

For Immediate Release     Data Underscores Differences Between Immigrant and Native-Born Workers   June 10, 2010 Washington D.C. – High levels of unemployment have led some to propagate the myth that every immigrant added to the U.S. labor force amounts to a job lost by a native-born worker, or that every job loss for a…

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10 Jun

Not In Competition:Data Underscores Differences Between Immigrant and Native Born Workers

For Immediate Release    Not In Competition: Data Underscores Differences Between Immigrant and Native-Born Workers   June 10, 2010 Washington D.C. – High levels of unemployment have led some to propagate the myth that every immigrant added to the U.S. labor force amounts to a job lost by a native-born worker, or that every job…

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08 Jun

Reality at the U.S.-Mexico Border:

For Immediate Release    Experts Describe the Real Sources of Violence and How We Can Best Respond   June 8, 2010 Washington D.C. – On Monday, the Immigration Policy Center (IPC) hosted a teleconference with border and national-security experts who dissected the myths linking immigration and border violence. These experts shared their analyses of the reality of crime…

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04 Jun

The Anti-Immigrant Movement and the Politics of Exceptionalism

For Immediate Release Perspectives on Arizona June 4, 2010 Washington D.C. – From 2005 to 2007, Professor Roxanne Doty researched the anti-immigrant movement in Arizona.  A new “Perspectives on Arizona” piece prepared for the Immigration Policy Center entitled The Anti-Immigrant Movement and the Politics of Exceptionalism is adapted from her recent book, The Law Into Their Own Hands-Immigration…

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02 Jun

Q&A Guide to Arizona’s New Immigration Law

For Immediate Release Q&A Guide to Arizona’s New Immigration Law What You Need to Know About The New Law and How It Can Impact Your State June 2, 2010 Washington, D.C. – Tomorrow Arizona Governor Jan Brewer will meet with President Obama to discuss border security and Arizona’s controversial new immigration law SB 1070. Barely a…

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