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October 18, 2019

Title: States’ Immigration Rights
Topic: States’ Immigration Rights

Discussed by Charles “Cully” Stimson
with The Heritage Foundation (www.Heritage.org)

Part 1 of 3

Illegal immigration is a growing problem that has many harmful effects on states – from increasing costs for education, health care, and law enforcement to endangering residents who would otherwise not be victimized if criminal aliens were not in the country.

Charles “Cully” Stimson is a widely recognized expert in national security, homeland security, crime control, drug policy, and immigration joins us now. Charles has been a Senior Fellow at The Heritage Foundation since 2007. He is also the Manager of the National Security Law Program in Heritage’s Davis Institute for International Studies.

Questions/Issues Discussed:

Does every country in the world have – and enforce – immigration laws?

Can an American just move to Canada and expect to work, go to school, vote, and receive medical care without following proper immigration laws?

Can an American just move to Mexico and expect to work, go to school, vote, and receive medical care without following proper immigration laws?

What is the end-game goal of those who oppose a border wall?

Is it the Federal Government’s responsibility to enforce our nation’s immigration laws and control who enters our borders?

Would public opinion shift if each state publicized the negative financial effects illegal immigration had on their states’ economy?

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Title: Part 2 of 3 - States’ Immigration Rights
Topic: States’ Immigration Rights

Discussed by Charles “Cully” Stimson
with The Heritage Foundation (www.Heritage.org)

Questions/Issues Discussed:

Does E-verify really deter business owners from employing illegal immigrants?

Can states fine businesses that knowingly employ illegal immigrants?

Are states permitted to pass vehicle laws aimed at thwarting day labor?

Why is it important to allow state and local law enforcement officials to determine a person’s immigration status?

IIs every state required to have “sanctuary cities”?

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Title: Part 3 of 3 - States’ Immigration Rights
Topic: States’ Immigration Rights

Discussed by Charles “Cully” Stimson
with The Heritage Foundation (www.Heritage.org)

Questions/Issues Discussed:

Should legal citizens have the ability to sue officials who thwart immigration law enforcement?

Cully is a former state prosecutor and worked closely with local law enforcement. Listen as he shares some other information about illegal immigration from this point of view…

Is illegal immigration costing legal citizens and families more and more money each year?

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