Why This Senator Accuses Paul Ryan of ‘Blithely Dismissing’ Americans on Immigration

'Congress has no desire to ever protect Americans from uncontrolled immigration,' Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., says.

Philip Wegmann, --December 21, 2015

| Comments | Reader Friendly | Subscribe | Email Us


Speaker Paul Ryan’s honeymoon with fellow conservatives has been tested in the House over the contentious omnibus spending bill, and it’s come to a jolting halt for one member of the Senate.
After the House passed the massive spending bill Friday, Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., attacked Ryan by name over permitting an expansion of the H-2B visa program for low-skilled “guest workers.” “Blithely dismissing the just concerns of the great majority of American voters, and especially Republican voters, is not a wise course for the Republican speaker,” Sessions said in a prepared statement. More...

View Comments
Heritage Foundation——

The Heritage Foundation is the nation’s most broadly supported public policy research institute, with more than 453,000 individual, foundation and corporate donors. Heritage, founded in February 1973,  mission is
to formulate and promote conservative public policies based on the principles of free enterprise, limited government, individual freedom, traditional American values, and a strong national defense.