1. Campaign 2016: Analyzing the Candidates On immigration
Dr. Tony payan

3. Some Points to Consider
Immigration as a Foreign Policy or a Domestic Issue
Immigration stands are continuously shifting but solidify over time
Is there an immigration crisis?
Undocumented Resident Population
Mexico vs. OTM Apprehensions
Push and Pull Forces in Mexico and Central America
73% of Americans support immigration reform, including path to legalization
Immigration in the campaign vs. immigration in the public debate
Only 1 in 7 Republicans think immigration is a major issue
51% Caucus Goers Support Tough Stand on Immigration
49% of those think Trump would handle immigration issue better

4. Policy Recommendations
Immigration Reform
Path to legalization (even if no citizenship) for undocumented residents
Additional Border Enforcement with Accountability Measures
Expansion of Lower-Skilled Visas Available
Expansion of Higher-Skilled Visas Available
Special Border Workforce Visa
Regional Development Plan for Meso-America to deal with Push Forces
Reevaluate the Plan Frontera Sur