Positions
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.An RFK Jr. administration would "seal the border to illegal immigration... while expanding lawful, orderly immigration."
Cornel West"The Cornel West for President campaign for immigration justice is a call to action—a call to embrace our common humanity to extend our hands in solidarity with those who seek to share in our nation's promise."
Kamala HarrisThe US immigration system needs "comprehensive reform that includes strong border security and an earned pathway to citizenship."
J.D. VanceI would “oppose every attempt to grant amnesty” to immigrants who arrived here illegally.
Tim Walz"[W]e had the fairest and the toughest bill on immigration that this nation's seen."Oct 02, 2024
J.D. Vance"You've got to re-implement Donald Trump's border policies, build the wall, re-implement deportations."Oct 02, 2024
Donald Trump"[W]e have a new form of crime. It's called migrant crime. And it's happening at levels that nobody thought possible."Sep 11, 2024
J.D. Vance"The failure to protect our communities [from immigrants] is a law and is a policy choice [of Kamala Harris]."
J.D. VanceBorder policies at the southern border "make our communities less safe."
Chase OliverThe immigration system must be "radically simplif[ied] so people can come here, work, and become members of our communities without being relegated to the shadows."
Jill SteinA Jill Stein campaign will.... "[g]rant amnesty to every undocumented person in the United States, and implement a path to citizenship with expediency."
Donald Trump"Among my very first actions upon taking office will be to stop the invasion of our country."Mar 17, 2024
Tim Walz"Immigrants strengthen our communities. It’s time for... a pathway to citizenship for Dreamers."
J.D. VanceThe border crisis has "got to stop, and it will when Donald Trump is President again."Oct 02, 2024
J.D. Vance"We have a historic immigration crisis because Kamala Harris started and said that she wanted to undo all of Donald Trump's border policies."Oct 02, 2024
Tim Walz"Kamala Harris will make sure we pass the damn thing [the bipartisan border security bill]."
J.D. Vance"Joe Biden's open border is killing Ohioans with more illegal drugs and more Democrat voters pouring into this country."
Tim Walz"The role of law enforcement is to enforce state and local laws, not federal immigration laws."
J.D. VanceDeporting violent criminals will "go a lot of the way to solving the illegal immigration problem."Aug 11, 2024
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