4-30-2019

A Discussion on the Issue of Immigration

Immigration has been the lifeblood of the United States of America. Since the 1492 when Christopher Columbus in his quest around the world searching for a new route to India landed at Plymouth Rock and discovered a new world called America. In the years leading up to the Revolutionary War migrants were settling along the East Coast, then moving westward into the interior. What we’ve had over the years are migrants coming here from virtually all over the globe. The admission criteria is constitutionally set by the President and can be slowed or even stopped if he so desires.

Although at times a problem, no President in recent history has taken serious steps to effect a radical change into the immigration laws until now. Since Congress has the constitutional authority to legislate, it only makes sense for Congress to take a serious…