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Perspective

Dec. 22, 2010

Employers: Merry Christmas From the Immigration Service!

The new Congress threatens both employers whose immigration practices are too easy and those whose practices are too strict. By Carl Shusterman.


By Carl Shusterman


This holiday season finds federal immigration authorities targeting U.S. employers as part of a growing nationwide crackdown. With a new Congress set to begin work in January, this trend can be expected to accelerate.


Rep. Steve King (R-IA), who is in line to become the new Chairman of the House Immigration Subcommittee, is opposed to immigration reform and the DREAM Act. Instead, his emphasis is on enforcement. In a recent interview,...

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