President Joe Biden’s White House is prioritizing jobs for migrants above helping many millions of poor Americans get decent jobs, according to priorities in its annual “Economic Report of the President.” A growing share of men are not even trying to find jobs, the baby boom generation is retiring, and there are fewer young Americans, said the Biden-endorsed report , which listed several “Options to Boost the U.S. Labor Supply.” The report’s first option for raising the number of workers is “Increasing Immigration” — not helping Americans get decent jobs. It says: Overall, research also suggests that the effects of newly arrived immigrants on the wages and employment of the domestic population are quantitatively very small, and that the fiscal effects of immigration are generally positive. Vast evidence shows migration cuts family wages and spikes housing cost s, yet the report also urges an amnesty for at least 11 million “undocumented individuals” and the … [Read more...] about White House Economic Plan Puts Migrants Ahead of American Families
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Idaho’s move to resurrect firing squad ‘makes sense’ as ‘quickest, surest’ death penalty option, expert says
close Video Killer Faces Firing Squad Convicted murderer chooses firing squad As Idaho looks to resurrect the firing squad as an acceptable alternative to lethal injection for prisoners sentenced to death , a shortage of necessary drugs and a poor track record over the past four decades has experts pointing out the shortcomings of the "modern" and "clinical" practice used in most states that still carry out capital punishment. If signed into law, Idaho's bill could impact the state's eight current death row inmates and possibly the future of student stabbings suspect Bryan Kohberger . He could face death if convicted of any one of four first-degree murder charges he faces in the November deaths of Madison Mogen, Kaylee Goncalves, Ethan Chapin or Xana Kernodle. "The firing squad is the quickest, surest and most error-free and the only technique for which we have skilled and trained professionals," says Fordham Law School professor Deborah … [Read more...] about Idaho’s move to resurrect firing squad ‘makes sense’ as ‘quickest, surest’ death penalty option, expert says