Losing Control: How a Left-Right Coalition Blocked Immigration Reform and Provoked the Backlash That Elected Trump

by Jerry Kammer

Book Overview

Follow Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Jerry Kammer as he tells the story of the federal government's failure to control illegal immigration as Congress promised in 1986, when it enacted an historic compromise reform that also provided amnesty to nearly three million unauthorized immigrants.

Kammer argues that this was one of the most consequential failures in American history because it led to the proliferation of illegal immigration, which...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1881290034
• ISBN13: 9781881290032
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Center for Immigration Studies
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"