Many point to violence in Central America as the reason for the surge. Unfortunately, as we all know, there has always been violence in Central America.
Isaac Jordan
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In our constitutional system, however, it is Congress that has plenary constitutional authority to establish U.S. immigration policy.
The President's policies to grant deferred action and not remove newly arriving undocumented aliens led to a surge of illegal immigration that reached its height earlier this year.
The President's November 20 actions to grant deferred action on work permits to up to 5 million illegal aliens continued a long pattern of Executive overreach.
I would say, no, these aren't mistakes, unforced errors. This is intentional deception, and it's nothing new.
If you like your plan, you can keep your plan. If you like your doctor, you can keep your Doctor.
Mr. Gruber testified before Congress about Obamacare and didn't disclose that he was being paid by the Obama administration.
Do you think it's responsible to not tell the millions of enrollees... that things may change dramatically?
And we heard in Iraq, as in Nigeria, 'Oh, what you need to do is create a more inclusive government. Violent jihadist groups are not about inclusive governments. They are about exclusive governments.'
Let me point out that one of the concerns we have had with U.S. response is the effort to downplay the intent of these groups. It is what I call the 'see no jihad, hear no jihad, say no jihad' strategy.





