Migrant Surge Will Compound Housing Crisis
Affordable housing already issue in California, Arizona, New Mexico
Joe Guzzardi,
Community Contributor
Posted Sat, Apr 9, 2022 at 2:28 am ET
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Updated Sat, Apr 9, 2022 at 2:30 am ET
The Alliance for a New Immigration Consensus, a cheap labor lobby with a fancy-sounding name, has set as its goal more immigration under the guise of helping employers find the workers they claim are in short supply.
The alliance's letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Republican Leader Mitch McConnell starts with the dramatic statement that "at no other point in recent history has the need for immigration reform been greater than it is today. Simply put, the system is broken."
These are familiar refrains from the cheap labor and ethnic identity hucksters. The letters' cosigners included religious advocates, dairy farmers, pro-immigration, refugee resettlement organizations, the Chamber of Commerce – "We can no longer afford to delay!" – and the
The GWB Institute has an aggressive pro-immigration agenda that includes, reminiscent of 43's White House days, promoting amnesty, accepting more refugees and asylees, and citizenship for deferred action for childhood arrivals, aka DREAMers.
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