Lawsuit Seeks Clarity on How Immigrants Serving Time Are Deported From The United States

Lawsuit Seeks Clarity on How Immigrants Serving Time Are Deported From The United States

The American Immigration Council, American Immigration Lawyers Association, and Immigrant Defense Project filed a lawsuit Wednesday in federal court to compel the government to release records and data about the Department of Justice’s Institutional Hearing Program, an obscure program that expedites the deportation of immigrants who are serving time for criminal offenses. The lawsuit seeks to understand how the IHP operates, where it operates, and who it targets. Read More

New data shows immigrants in the Orlando metro area paid more than $2.8 billion in taxes in 2017

New data shows immigrants in the Orlando metro area paid more than $2.8 billion in taxes in 2017

New York – Today New American Economy (NAE), a bipartisan research and advocacy organization focused on immigration, released new data highlighting the significant contributions immigrants make to the Orlando metro area’s community and economy. The data shows that immigrants in Orlando are driving economic growth — there… Read More

New data shows the number of immigrant entrepreneurs in the Washington, D.C. metro area grew by more than 11 percent in one year

New data shows the number of immigrant entrepreneurs in the Washington, D.C. metro area grew by more than 11 percent in one year

New York – Today New American Economy (NAE), a bipartisan research and advocacy organization focused on immigration, released new data highlighting the significant contributions immigrants make to the Washington, D.C. metro area’s community and economy. The data shows that immigrants in Washington, D.C. are driving economic growth… Read More

New data shows the number of immigrant entrepreneurs in Austin grew by 17.5 percent in one year

New data shows the number of immigrant entrepreneurs in Austin grew by 17.5 percent in one year

New York – Today New American Economy (NAE), a bipartisan research and advocacy organization focused on immigration, released new data highlighting the significant contributions immigrants make to Austin’s community and economy. The data shows that immigrants in Austin are driving economic growth — there were more than… Read More

New data shows immigrants in Pittsburgh paid more than $1 billion in taxes in 2017, an increase of more than $80 million in just one year

New data shows immigrants in Pittsburgh paid more than $1 billion in taxes in 2017, an increase of more than $80 million in just one year

New York – Today New American Economy (NAE), a bipartisan research and advocacy organization focused on immigration, released new data highlighting the significant contributions immigrants make to Pittsburgh’s community and economy. The data shows that immigrants in Pittsburgh are driving the small business economy — there were… Read More

New data shows the number of immigrant entrepreneurs in the Richmond metro area grew by more than 58 percent in one year

New data shows the number of immigrant entrepreneurs in the Richmond metro area grew by more than 58 percent in one year

New York – Today New American Economy (NAE), a bipartisan research and advocacy organization focused on immigration, released new data highlighting the significant contributions immigrants make to Richmond’s community and economy. The data shows that immigrants in the Richmond metro area are driving economic growth — the… Read More

Texans for Economic Growth Urges Action on Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act

Texans for Economic Growth Urges Action on Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act

Texas Congressional DelegationUnited States CapitolWashington, D.C. Dear Senators and Members of Congress: Texans for Economic Growth, a coalition of more than 60 Texas businesses and associations dedicated to promoting common-sense immigration reforms that strengthen our economy, lauds the House of Representatives for passing the bipartisan Fairness for… Read More

New data shows Miami’s immigrants paid more than $16 billion in taxes in 2017

New data shows Miami’s immigrants paid more than $16 billion in taxes in 2017

New York – Today New American Economy (NAE), a bipartisan research and advocacy organization focused on immigration, released new data highlighting the significant contributions immigrants make to the Miami community and economy. The data shows that immigrants in Miami are driving economic growth — the metro area’s… Read More

New data shows that immigrant household income in the New York metro area grew by more than $11 billion in one year

New data shows that immigrant household income in the New York metro area grew by more than $11 billion in one year

New York – Today New American Economy (NAE), a bipartisan research and advocacy organization focused on immigration, released new data highlighting the significant contributions immigrants make to the New York metro area’s community and economy. The data shows that immigrants in New York are playing an essential… Read More

Dallas Morning News Opinion: Unfair immigration policies are hurting economic growth in Texas

Dallas Morning News Opinion: Unfair immigration policies are hurting economic growth in Texas

I often hear from business owners that current immigration policies are affecting their bottom line. And as head of the North Texas Commission, an organization dedicated to advancing the region, that’s the last thing I want to hear. North Texas has one of the most diverse economies in the state… Read More

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