Why Have Immigration Laws?

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Summary

Federal law sites limitations on immigration. What for? Right after all, there are those who advocate the cost-free movement of persons throughout borders, allowing for limitless immigration into the United States. This week’s episode of Parsing Immigration Plan addresses the reasons for immigration regulations.

Kent Lundgren, a retired vocation Border Patrol officer and a member of the Center’s board of directors, clarifies that immigration rules exist to protect Americans and lawful immigrants. Lundgren breaks down the locations to be guarded into 4 classes: community health, public security, nationwide protection, and employment and wages. An enforced border is important to protected these four necessities of lifestyle for people residing lawfully in the United States.

“Countries have borders, and except all those borders have procedures for people today who want to arrive in and who do occur in, then the border is meaningless and the country dissolves”, stated Lundgren.

In his closing commentary, Mark Krikorian, the host of Parsing Immigration Coverage and the Center’s executive director, highlights a report on Biden administration ideas to give identification cards to illegal border-crossers who have been released into the United States. Krikorian phone calls this “documenting the undocumented”, and an incremental stage in direction of amnesty for illegal aliens.

Host

Mark Krikorian is the Executive Director of the Middle for Immigration Reports.

Guest

Kent Lundgren is a retired Border Patrol officer and member of the Center for Immigration Scientific studies Board of Directors.

Relevant

Biden Has Launched A lot more Than a Million Border-Jumpers Into the U.S.

Border Conveyor Belt Continues

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Intro Montage

Voices in the opening montage:

• Sen. Barack Obama at a 2005 push conference.
• Sen. John McCain in a 2010 election advert.
• President Lyndon Johnson, on signing the 1965 Immigration Act.
• Booker T. Washington, looking through in 1908 from his 1895 Atlanta Exposition speech.
• Laraine Newman as a “Conehead” on SNL in 1977.
• Hillary Clinton in a 2003 radio job interview.
• Cesar Chavez in a 1974 interview.
• Household Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaking to reporters in 2019.
• Prof. George Borjas in a 2016 C-SPAN visual appeal.
• Sen. Jeff Classes in 2008 responses on the Senate flooring.
• Charlton Heston in “World of the Apes”.