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							<title><![CDATA[Deporting Customers Hurts the Economy]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2013/06/25/deporting_customers_hurts_the_economy_118956.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 25 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Alex Nowrasteh</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Immigration is mainly about economics. Immigrants are drawn to America&rsquo;s economic prosperity, and many U.S.-born are anxious that immigrants will somehow ruin it once they arrive. Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) went so far as to say the current immigration reform bill before the...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Immigration's Clear Benefits]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2013/05/14/immigrations_clear_benefits_118398.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Alex Nowrasteh</author>
							<description><![CDATA[As the Senate considers a comprehensive immigration reform package, fiscal conservatives are riven on the budget effects of the legislation. The Heritage Foundation has released a study claiming an immigration amnesty will cost the U.S. Treasury $6.3 trillion. Many other free-marketeers...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Scoring Immigration Reform Correctly]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2013/05/07/scoring_immigration_reform_correctly_118268.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Alex Nowrasteh</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Word is our pro-free-market brethren at the Heritage Foundation will release a new study on the fiscal impact of immigration reform in time for the congressional debate. It will be an update to a 2007 study that played a key role in derailing immigration reform then.
While the 2007 study...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Heritage's Flawed Immigration Analysis]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2013/05/07/heritages_flawed_immigration_analysis_118294.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Alex Nowrasteh</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In the Washington Post today, Jim DeMint and Robert Rector of the Heritage Foundation invoke the free-market pantheon in arguing their anti-immigration stance: &ldquo;The economist Milton Friedman warned that the United States cannot have open borders and an extensive welfare...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Skilled Immigration: The New Common Ground in the Reform Debate]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2013/04/05/skilled_immigration_the_new_common_ground_in_the_reform_debate_117823.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Alex Nowrasteh</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On Monday, the government began accepting applications for the H-1B highly skilled worker visa program. This year&rsquo;s 85,000 H-1B slots are expected to be gone by Friday.
The H-1B visa program allows highly skilled immigrants to work in the United States for up to six years with the...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Immigrants Did Not Take Your Job]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2013/03/08/immigrants_did_not_take_your_job_117351.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Alex Nowrasteh</author>
							<description><![CDATA[An immigration-reform bill is being constructed on Capitol Hill. Provided it addresses border-security concerns, the time has come for conservatives to embrace a reform measure&mdash;and the reasons are not just political; they are economic as well.
After the Senate&rsquo;s &ldquo;Gang...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Guest Workers Key to Reform]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2013/03/06/guest_workers_key_to_reform_117310.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Alex Nowrasteh</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and AFL-CIO reached a tentative agreement to support increasing lawful migration through a guest-worker program for lower-skilled migrants. The details are obscure, but this agreement is an essential first step for successful immigration reform &mdash; a step...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Lifting the Cuban Travel Ban is Good For U.S.]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Alex Nowrasteh</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Previous: E-Mail Privacy Laws Don&#8217;t Actually Protect Modern E-mail, Court Rules
			Posted by Alex Nowrasteh        This morning the Cuban government announced reforms of its 52 year old travel ban. In mid-January, the Cuban government will cease requiring exit visas and invitations...]]></description>
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