Sentences with phrase «debate about immigration»

The result is often an incorrect debate about immigration (legal and illegal) being demonised as a «bad thing» for the economy, or «it's taking local jobs» when in fact, the types of positions being recruited for are most often, being responded by foreign applicants as there are not sufficient locally qualified applicants for the high level of skills required.

As La Ruina continues asking her questions, he then decides it would be good to engage this stranger in a debate about immigration!

Mr. Paterson has shown courage and common sense at a time when the national debate about immigration shows little of either.

It reminded her of recent debate about immigration and refugees, including those fleeing war - torn Syria.

However, the end of transitional controls on January 1st next year, so that those from the two most recent EU members have the same rights as citizens of the other western and east European member states, has created a heated political debate about immigration from the two countries, which is likely to run on into next year's European elections.

«What I would appeal today is that the debate about immigration is done with a sense of realism and a sense of respect - and that it is not cushioned in expressions which are alarmist and evocative of anger or of dismay or distress at all these people coming to this country.»

Amidst the debate about immigration in the U.S., a recently - published report prepared by several research partners, including one from the University at Buffalo, challenges the claims that immigrants are a significant influence on the crime rate.

Labour fears the Ukip threat in the north of England almost as much as the Tories do - making this oddly misshapen debate about immigration depressingly one - sided.

The Times calls Paterson's push for a so - called pardon panel «brave — and startling,» adding: «(the governor has) shown courage and common sense at a time when the national debate about immigration shows little of either.»

Fierce national debate about immigration is weighing heavily on some Massachusetts residents as the fate of DACA consumes the lives of those it protects.

But their distinctive experience among the groups who came to the US in this period speaks to today's debates about immigration — and especially to the ways immigrants integrate into new societies.

At the time of the shooting, lawmakers had been debating about immigration as a whole and the DACA program in particular, going so far as to shut down the government over the issue.

Not exact matches

Sen. Rubio has discussed immigration during debates, but has not been asked about his participation in the so - called «Gang of 8,» which led a bipartisan push for comprehensive immigration reform just two years ago.

«We welcome a debate about whether our current legal immigration policy properly balances family and skills - based migration.

Welch said «there were several debates» about immigration and women's issues and «an enormous discussion» on regulation and job creation.

Trump on Saturday also attempted to blame the Parkland shooting on Democrats» inaction on gun control, likening it to the immigration debate and what to do about the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA)-- which the Senate tried and failed to write a bill on this week.

There is a lively debate among economists about the impact of future low - skill immigration.

The immigration debate is about what to do about illegal immigrants.

However, on immigration, a debate she admits is not «easy», Dee has concerns about benefits being claimed and sent overseas.

I mean that democracy postulates not just a demos, the people, about which we debate so much when it comes to the politics of immigration, multiculturalism and assimilation.

The way in which the manifesto is able to exploit much of the racist rhetoric about «bogus» refugees used by government and mainstream party political spokespeople during the debates on the Asylum and Immigration Act illustrates the impact of such debate in legitimising the views of fascist and far right groups.

Just as the narrative about Labour causing the recession became fact, with all the contenders claiming they got it wrong on immigration there is little room for any debate.

What about Frank Field, whose contribution to the debates on welfare and immigration have generally found favour in Conservative circles?

One of the first debates I spoke in after my election just over a year ago was about immigration.

Amidst a nationwide debate about a policy on immigration, President Donald Trump's recently blocked travel ban on seven predominantly Muslim nations has captured the interest of top elected officials in Westchester.

The former president of Romania met Clegg this afternoon for talks, in which he raised questions about the nature of debate on Romanian immigration.

There is much debate about whether the Conservative pledge to hold an in / out referendum on the EU will win votes from UKIP, or whether UKIP supporters are more concerned with other issues such as immigration.

He accused the Labour government of having helped to «inflate the debate» by suggesting concerns about immigration were racist.

The shadow minister says Labour must start talking honestly about immigration in the EU debate

He also slammed the «Schumer - led Congress» for failing to pass immigration reform — this moment came about halfway through the debate and was the first time either candidate had mentioned the senior senator.

The union representing New York court officers has advised members to cooperate with federal immigration agents amid an ongoing debate about ICE's presence in city courthouses.

Those rotten Remainers wrongly said that the Leave debate was all about immigration, whereas the Leavers only wanted free trade, sovereignty and less regulation.

The union representing court officers has advised members to cooperate with federal immigration agents amid an ongoing debate about ICE's presence in city courthouses.

(Again speaking to Progress, in an interesting forthcoming interview which has been prominently reported for rather loose language in asserting that Labour «lied» about immigration, unwisely extending the popular mythology of a conspiracy theory that this endlessly noisy debate has been silenced from above).

Concern about immigration itself was coupled with a dangerous feeling of resentment towards the political class who had overridden public opposition while silencing debate.

Amid debates about renewing the party's position on issues such as austerity, immigration, patriotism and Brexit, one of the themes that came up repeatedly at fringe events was how Labour could to start to rebuild trust and support across the country by setting out a radical programme for devolution.

«I think if you look at the debate last night, there is just a gulf between what David Cameron stands for and what I stand for — in terms of values, in terms of internationalism, in terms of fairness, in terms of progressive tax reform, in terms of political reform, in terms of simply living in denial, as does Labour, about a major problem of their creation in the immigration system.»

Then, too, the wannabes have little to debate since they agree on just about everything from immigration to affordable housing.

We're doing well with the economy we've got a good set of messages but they're all about your head and what people are worried about here [in Thurrock, where Doyle - Price is MP], you'll hear people talking about immigration, they say to us we've not done enough about immigration, we've not done enough about welfare, actually we've done a lot, but what we need to do is talk in a narrative that people understand and can engage with because too often our political debate looks managerial and bland and that's why people here don't think that politicians speak for them.

The four candidates actively running for Rochester mayor debated a number of subjects Monday night including what they would do about things like poverty, mayoral control of schools, Parcel 5 and immigration.

Yvette Cooper, the former shadow home secretary, said Labour must not be «paralysed from debating immigration reform either — or our tin ear to the concerns of the country will stop others listening to our case for helping refugees», while former shadow work and pensions secretary Rachel Reeves caused controversy on Tuesday by suggesting the UK could «explode» if concerns about immigration were ignored.

Just about every interest — every constituency — seems to have a voice in the debate over the new immigration bill, except one: As this correspondent reported in an article that appeared elsewhere, the voices of early - career scientists don't seem to be reaching the ears of elected representatives.

Still, «the only two organizations that I know about that have been actively involved in the debate on immigration» on the side of workers represent electrical engineers and computer programmers.

policymakers debate immigration, the term chain migration is being bandied about.

In a very real way, District 9 is a film about not only the corrosive potential of grossly - overfed public perception, but also the immigration debate that rages on worldwide.

September 30, 2014 • The former homeland security secretary and Arizona governor also talks about security improvements since the Sept. 11 attacks and the frustrations and potential solutions to the immigration debate.

As Americans continue to debate about a compulsively tweeting president, strict immigration policies and efforts to manipulate an often easily distracted media, «City of Ghosts» provides a grim reminder of what journalism should look like, and why its stakes are literally life and death.

Now, amid debate about illegal immigration, some complain about undocumented Mexican men who often gather in a local parking lot for day labor.

(Audio) «Roberto Gonzales, a professor at Harvard's Graduate School of Education, talks to WhoWhatWhy's Jeff Schechtman about the human face of the immigration debate — a debate which, in this election season, seems continually on the verge of stoking violence.»

«Since I study immigration, the ability to contribute to and inform the public debate means a lot to me at this particular moment and I'm really looking forward to learning more about how some of these issues are playing out across diverse contexts.»