Matters of Policy & Politics

Area 45: Immigration Reform

A day after President Trump’s joint address to Congress, Hoover Institution fellow Tim Kane discusses the restructured landscape of immigration policy.

Matters of Policy & PoliticsMarch 1, 2017
Area 45: Immigration Reform

Comprehensive immigration reform is dead in Washington, but Hoover Institution fellow Tim Kane discusses a step-by-step approach on the economics, safety, and fairness of immigration reform that’s feasible if the president and congressional leaders are willing to try it.

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Timothy Kane

Timothy Kane

Bill Whalen

Bill Whalen

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