Most people don't connect immigration to our nation's population, but current immigration laws allow more than 1 million people to enter our country every year. If we continue at that rate, the population of the United States, according to the Census ...

01/07/2012 - 9:01pm

E-Verify is an Internet-based system operated by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). E-Verify is currently free to employers and is available in all 50 states. It provides an ...

11/15/2011 - 2:25pm

Link to Resource Display in Pop-Up Window:  Yes URL:  http:// A flow chart examining the categories of migrants recognized under U.S. law. (Illegal Immigration, Legal Immigration, visas) ...

12/07/2011 - 5:06pm

The Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 prohibits access to in-state tuition benefits by undocumented students (section 8 USC 1623) It reads “…an alien who is not lawfully present in the United States shall not be ...

10/20/2011 - 3:18pm

Immigration into the United States fluctuated throughout the 20th century because of varying economic conditions. But the changes made by the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 drastically increased the number of immigrants allowed into the ...

07/05/2011 - 11:52am

Low Paid American workers have borne the heaviest impact of immigration By Steven A. Camarota Director of Research Center for Immigration Studies (Spring 2007)   The United States needs fewer immigrants, not more. L ...

07/05/2011 - 1:58pm

1776-1965: 230,000 per year average We became a nation with the Declaration of Independence in 1776, so that makes a legitimate starting point. And because the Immigration Act of 1965 so radically changed the numbers, it is fair to talk ...

07/19/2011 - 12:16pm

by NumbersUSA These fold-over business-card size cards are the quickest, easiest way to get people involved and making a difference. The front cover features the NumbersUSA web address. The card opens up to to a double size to display our ...

07/26/2011 - 12:52pm

Monday, May 4, 2009 - 21:49 Homepage Teaser:  Over the past 20 years, the United States has granted legal permanent residence (green cards) to an average of more than 1 million persons per year. And compared to other nat ...

05/15/2009 - 1:03pm

Chain migration is the primary mechanism that has caused legal immigration in this country to quadruple from about 250,000 per year in the 1950s and 1960s to more than one million a year since 1990. As such, it is one of the chief culprits in Americ ...

06/13/2011 - 12:41pm