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9/11 tested America’s openness to trade and immigration

Daniel Griswold
Contributor

One of the biggest temptations for America after the terrorist attacks of September 11th, 2001, was to turn inward behind rising barriers to trade and immigration. We mostly resisted on trade, not so much on immigration.

Immigration doesn’t hurt native-born workers

11:43 AM 03/09/2011

Recent hearings in the Republican-controlled House Judiciary subcommittee on immigration focused on enforcement, but the underlying message was that immigrants are taking jobs that rightfully belong to American workers.