Immigration Archives

Tamar Jacoby 06/03/2008 President of ImmigrationWorks USA Where is the immigration policy leadership going to come from and how can small businesses get involved? Tamar Jacoby talks with Jim Blasingame about the differences between the two apparent presidential nominees on immigration, plus how the states are handling this issue since the Federal government failed to do so.

Shaun Stephenson 04/07/2008 Author of Faith vs. Fate: The Shaun Stephenson Story Sometimes it takes an emigrant to remind Americans about the greatness of our country. Shaun Stephenson came to the U.S. from Guyana and has claimed the American dream for herself.

Tamar Jacoby 03/25/2008 President of ImmigrationWorks USA How is your small business impacted by the immigration policies of our country? Tamar Jacoby talks with Jim Blasingame about the realities of our illegal immigrant population on the economy and our politics, and what it means for your small business.

Herman Badillo 02/12/2007 Manhattan Institute Senior Fellow and author of One Nation, One Standard With Hispanics now the largest minority in the U.S., Herman talks with Jim about what this group should be doing to make sure that everyone has a shot at the American dream.

Tamar Jacoby 01/02/2007 Senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and author of Reinventing the Melting Pot Illegal immigration is one of the political hot buttons and one of the America's seriously unsolved problems, and Tamar joins Jim to talk about what she thinks will and should happen in 2007 concerning this challenge.

Steve Malanga 10/18/2006 Contributing Editor of City Journal, a Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute and author of The New New Left Steve joins Jim on the week that the U.S. population is reported to reach 300 million, to talk about how immigration -- legal and illegal -- has impacted our population growth for good and not so good.

Pat Buchanan 09/20/2006 Former presidential candidate and author of State of Emergency Pat joins Jim for the first time to talk about our immigration policy in the U.S. and why he considers it to be dangerous for America.

Tamar Jacoby 08/22/2006 Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute Tamar talks with Jim about the current state of the immigration debate. Jim offers his ideas for resolving this elephant in America's living room and Tamar tells us where the failure of political leadership lies.

Tamar Jacoby 04/24/2006 Senior Fellow and the Manhattan Institute Tamar joins Jim to talk about the current state of the immigration debate. For the first time in a while, Tamar seems hopeful that this complicated issue will move toward resolution.

Pia Orrenius 02/03/2004 Research division, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Pia joins Jim to talk about immigration in the 21st century and how it affects small businesses in America.

Pia Orrenius 03/19/2003 research division, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Pia joins Jim to discuss the demographic make up of the United States. Pia talks aobut how the foreign make up of the country is significantly changing. She explains how this affects small businesses from a marketing and human resources stand point.