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After her brother was gunned down in 2012, Jessica Mejía and her mother wanted to legally migrate to the U.S. But like millions of migrants who want to move to the U.S., they discovered how difficult it is.

Players can experience for themselves how difficult, expensive, and exhausting it is to come to the country legally.

Though the 2024 Republican candidate's proposals vary in seriousness, they feature plenty of prohibition and brute government force.

A new Cato Institute report highlights just how hard it is to come to the U.S. legally.

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An outdated immigration system has given rise to undocumented migrants amid a decades-long political stalemate on reforms.

When Republicans won control of the U.S. House in the 2022 elections, we expected they would use their power to push politically motivated investigations. And indeed they have done just that, starting with the wasteful and pointless exercise of gathering evidence to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for his…

As Biden mentioned fentanyl deaths in his State of the Union address, Republicans called on him to close the border. But "open borders" aren't to blame for overdoses.

Gov. Greg Abbott has already announced that he’d sign the bill if passed.

The underwhelming vice presidency of an unpopular former prosecutor has created a succession problem for the Democrats.

The underwhelming vice presidency of an unpopular former prosecutor has created a succession problem for the Democrats.