In recent weeks, Voter ID has become one of the hottest topics in Washington. The U.S. House of Representatives has passed multiple bills to ensure only eligible U.S. citizens vote in federal elections. President Donald Trump recently declared voter ID his #1 legislative priority. All eyes are now on the U.S. Senate to see if Read More
The following is an excerpt from Dr. Carson’s book, One Nation: What We Can All Do to Save America’s Future As a doctor, I believe I have acquired some wisdom that can be applied to our need for a well-functioning health care system for the nation. The agenda needs to be the health of the Read More
Last week, at a closed-door fundraiser hosted at California Governor Gavin Newsom’s home, Minnesota Governor and vice presidential candidate Tim Walz privately advocated for the elimination of the electoral college and stated the need for a national popular vote. Walz quickly tried to walk back these comments, saying that his “position is the campaign’s position,” Read More
The enforcement of immigration laws is constantly plagued with lack of prioritization and funding. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the federal law enforcement agency tasked with combatting transnational crime and enforcing immigration laws, has been transformed under the Biden Administration to a travel facilitation agency for illegal aliens and a grant making organization for sanctuary Read More
The filibuster is a parliamentary procedure in the United States Senate that allows for prolonged debate on proposed legislation, in an attempt to delay or prevent a vote on a bill. The term "filibuster" comes from the Dutch word "vrijbuiter," meaning "pirate" or "freebooter," which evolved into the Spanish "filibustero." Colloquially, it refers to obstructionist Read More
Temporary protected status (TPS) is an immigration designation under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationalities Act (INA) that is determined by the Secretary of Homeland Security granting eligible individuals the right to “temporarily” stay in the United States. TPS is approved for countries where conditions in the country or region temporarily prevent the nationals Read More
After President Joe Biden unveiled his unconstitutional attacks on the Supreme Court in the form of a “reform plan,” the American Cornerstone Institute is working to spread the word on why each of the three prongs of that plan is blatantly unconstitutional. This Common Sense Solutions Paper will highlight the second piece of President Biden’s Read More
The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 made it unlawful for employers to knowingly hire and employ noncitizens who are not authorized to work in the United States. It also required employers to verify employment eligibility. The onus to verify this legal working status falls on the hiring company—but companies often unknowingly accept fake Read More
After President Joe Biden unveiled his unconstitutional attacks on the Supreme Court in the form of a “reform plan,” the American Cornerstone Institute is working to spread the word on why each of the three prongs of that plan is blatantly unconstitutional. This Common Sense Solutions Paper will highlight the first piece of President Biden’s Read More
Once an illegal alien has moved through the long, arduous deportation process, there still remains one final hurdle after final removal orders are issued. Does their home country take them back? Often, foreign countries refuse to take back their citizens for a whole host of reasons, including criminal history, gang affiliations, ties to terrorist organizations, Read More