Immigration Modernization Is a National Interest, Not a Partisan Fight
Our immigration system still runs on rules written for a different century. Fixing it is about order, fairness, and the kind of country we intend to hand down.

Two things most Americans agree on
Ask people across the political spectrum about immigration and you will usually hear two things. First, that a country has both the right and the responsibility to control its borders. Second, that the United States has always drawn strength from people who came here to build a life.
Those ideas are not in conflict. They are the two halves of a system that has simply stopped working the way it was meant to.
What is actually broken
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