U.S. national debate topic, 2018-2019. Immigration /
US national debate topic, 2018-2019. Immigration United States national debate topic, 2018-2019. Immigration Immigration
compiled by Grey House Publishing.
- xvi, 201 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- The reference shelf ; volume 90, number 3 .
- Reference shelf ; v. 90, no. 3. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-195) and index.
Immigration then and now : -- Letting them in : America's turbulent immigration history -- US has long history of restricting immigrants / U.S. immigration debate / Facts about immigration / Bring on the conservative debate for immigration / Only mass deportation can save America / Case against immigration : why the United States should look out for itself / Trump's assault on immigrants will seriously damage the economy / Kelly Jean Kelly -- Claire Felter, Danielle Renwick -- John Cassidy -- Bradley J. Birzer -- Bret Stephens -- Steven Camarota -- Herman Schwartz. 1. DREAMers and asylum : -- Immigration issues : dreamers, workers, and refugees -- It's not illegal immigration that worries Republicans anymore / Republican party is turning against legal immigration / H1-B visa debate, explained / Feds prosecuting illegal immigrants for enticing relatives to U.S. / "Dreamers" could give US economy and even American workers a boost / To curb illegal immigration, DHS separating families at the border / Peter Beinart -- Economist -- Nicole Torres -- Stephan Dinan -- Amy Hsin -- John Burnett. 2. The Census : -- Politics of demography : the Census Bureau and immigration -- The controversial question DOJ wants to add to the U.S. census / Census has always been political : especially when it comes to race, ethnicity, and national origin / Illegal immigration gives cities political power / 2020 census citizenship question is spelling trouble in Texas / Why a census question about citizenship should worry you, whether you're a citizen or not / Priscilla Alvarez -- Shom Mazumder -- James W. Lucas -- E. A. Crunden -- Michael Blake. 3. Border wall : -- Wall before the storm -- The high cost and diminishing returns of a border wall / Wall : the real costs of a barrier between the United States and Mexico / What geology has to say about building a 1,000 mile border wall / Trump privately presses for U.S. military to pay for border wall / In 2006, Democrats were saying "build that fence!" / Landowners likely to bring more lawsuits as Trump moves on border wall / Taking : how the federal government abused its power to seize property for a border fence / American Immigration Council -- Vanda Felbab-Brown - Maya Wei-Haas -- Josh Dawsey, Mike DeBonis -- Annie Linskey -- John Burnett -- T. Christian Miller, Kiah Collier, Julian Aguilar. 4. Sanctuary : -- Politics of sanctuary -- The false promise of sanctuary cities / Trump administration's first step to defund "sanctuary cities" is surprisingly cautious / Whom do sanctuary cities protect? / Trump administration sues California over laws protecting immigrants / Municipal suffrage, sanctuary cities, and the contested meaning of citizenship / Daniel Denvir -- Dara Lind -- Lauren Carasik -- Evan Halper -- Kenneth Stahl. 5.