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Border Security Tops The Agenda For The New Congress
Posted on · Funding for a border wall prompts stalemate between Democrats and the Trump Administration as the government shutdown continues.
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Documentary Shares Perspectives of Those Who’d Be Affected By a Border Wall
Posted on · Behind all the rhetoric and political discourse about President Trump's proposed wall along the US-Mexico Border are real people who would be affected by it – border patrol agents, ranchers and undocumented immigrants. A new documentary called Beyond the Wall aims to put viewers in the shoes of those people as it explores the complex […]
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What Exactly are “Sanctuary Cities,” and is Houston One?
Posted on · A term has risen in the more recent debates about immigration: "sanctuary cities." The concept is this: that there are some cities in the United States that will go out of their way to protect immigrants who have entered the country illegally from federal immigration officials. The argument from some conservatives and anti-immigration groups is […]
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“Sanctuary Cities,” Freddie Steinmark, and Milo Hamilton: Friday’s Show (September 18, 2015)
Posted on · A term has risen in the more recent debates about immigration: "sanctuary cities." The concept is this: that there are some cities in the United States that will go out of their way to protect immigrants who have entered the country illegally from federal immigration officials. The argument from some conservatives and anti-immigration groups is […]