Category: Economics

Industry Weighs In On Immigration As Expected House Vote Approaches

Long-term care provider advocates have been urging the federal government to look at immigration reform as one solution to the direct care workforce shortage. Before leaving Washington, DC, for their home offices next week, Congress is expected to vote on…
OPINION: Economic Necessity Will Ultimately Force Immigration Reform

The midterms are over. Democrats survived the chaos at the southwestern border. Some pro-immigrant groups are daring to hope political space may open in the next Congress for bipartisan immigration reform. It won’t. Republicans’ attempt to weaponize images of immigrants…
Opening the United States to High Skilled Immigration

Americans want to admit more high-skilled legal immigrants like doctors and engineers, according to a new poll by the Manhattan Institute. The poll found that Americans want a system that, above all, admits people who won’t be dependent on government…
In El Paso, Immigration Brings An $8 Billion Economic Boon

Amid ongoing claims that rising immigration threatens the U.S. economy, a new study finds that immigrants are making a major economic impact in Texas. In the borderland city of El Paso, where more than 200,000 immigrants reside, that impact includes…
Helena Immigration Attorney Launches App to Simplify US Immigration Law

Shahid Haque has dedicated his career to bettering the lives of people coming into the United States. His most recent endeavor, the app Open Borders, acts as a TurboTax-style immigration guide. After conducting thousands of immigration consultations, Haque said, he…