The Impact of Immigration on American Cities
Series: Metro Matters Podcast
From: Next American City
Length: 00:16:10
A perennial concern for Congress, immigration has come to the forefront as a major domestic policy issue in the past few weeks. Next American City talked with Audrey Singer of the Brookings Institution’s Metropolitan Policy Program about immigration reform on the very day the U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Arizona, calling its new immigration policies unconstitutional. Listen to Next American City’s editor in chief Diana Lind talk with Singer about this turning point in the immigration debate, what comprehensive reform might look like and how immigration affects American metro areas.
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A perennial concern for Congress, immigration has come to the forefront as a major domestic policy issue in the past few weeks. Next American City talked with Audrey Singer of the Brookings Institution’s Metropolitan Policy Program about immigration reform on the very day the U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Arizona, calling its new immigration policies unconstitutional. Listen to Next American City’s editor in chief Diana Lind talk with Singer about this turning point in the immigration debate, what comprehensive reform might look like and how immigration affects American metro areas.
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