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Joe Biden: U.S. needs ‘constant, unrelenting stream’ of immigrants (Happy Bastille Day!)
Washington Times ^ | 6-11-2014 | Cheryl K. Chumley

Posted on 06/11/2014 5:50:44 PM PDT by equalator

Vice President Joseph R. Biden told a National Association of Manufacturers’ crowd this week that what the United States needed was more, not fewer, immigrants.

Specifically, he called for a “constant, unrelenting stream” of new immigrants — “not dribbling [but] significant flows,” to bolster the national economy, The Hill reported.

(Excerpt) Read more at washingtontimes.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Foreign Affairs; Government
KEYWORDS: aliens; bho44; bhoeconomy; biden; immigration; manufacturing; nam; openborders
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To: TigersEye

I have several candidates’ in mind...


21 posted on 06/11/2014 6:31:14 PM PDT by Rumplemeyer (The GOP should stand its ground - and fix Bayonets)
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To: skeeter

(wink)


22 posted on 06/11/2014 6:32:02 PM PDT by equalator
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To: Rumplemeyer

I’m thinking at least a mile of road with pikes on both sides.


23 posted on 06/11/2014 6:34:14 PM PDT by TigersEye ("No man left behind" means something different to 0bama.)
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To: TigersEye

and lava pits. I want lava pits


24 posted on 06/11/2014 6:37:32 PM PDT by equalator
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To: equalator

Aaaaagggggghhhhh. Stop the DC madness!


25 posted on 06/11/2014 7:03:07 PM PDT by Oldeconomybuyer (The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money.)
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To: equalator

Haven’t heard anything out of Crazy Joe for quite some time. I thought maybe he was under Barry’s bus or something.


26 posted on 06/11/2014 7:16:40 PM PDT by FlingWingFlyer (Obama's smidgens are coming home to roost.)
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To: equalator

LOL I laugh but I don’t disagree!


27 posted on 06/11/2014 7:18:40 PM PDT by TigersEye ("No man left behind" means something different to 0bama.)
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To: equalator
Specifically, he called for a “constant, unrelenting stream” of new immigrants..

Maybe they can set up breeding farms down in that new national monument they made in New Mexico they've got a start for a seed crop of "students" coming in now.

28 posted on 06/11/2014 7:18:43 PM PDT by Mike Darancette (Do The Math)
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To: FlingWingFlyer

It took a while for the chimp brain transplant to take.


29 posted on 06/11/2014 7:22:49 PM PDT by hal ogen (First Amendment or Reeducation Camp?)
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To: equalator

Happened in the UK at the encouragement of the Labour govt. Now they have Muslim only neighborhoods, an Islamic takeover of schools and welfare supporting it all.


30 posted on 06/11/2014 7:38:06 PM PDT by RginTN
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To: equalator
Joe Biden: U.S. needs ‘constant, unrelenting stream’ of immigrants

YES!

Gotta get those latest Not in labor force numbers over 100,000 ASAP!

THE EMPLOYMENT SITUATION -- HOUSEHOLD DATA PUBLISHED FOR MARCH 2005

Civilian noninstitutional population ........................................... 222,550 225,041 225,236 222,550 224,422 224,640 224,837 225,041 225,236
Civilian labor force .................................................................. 146,525 147,649 147,745 146,737 148,313 148,203 147,979 148,132 148,157
Participation rate ............................................................... 65.8 65.6 65.6 65.9 66.1 66.0 65.8 65.8 65.8
Employed .............................................................................. 137,691 139,100 139,759 138,408 140,293 140,156 140,241 140,144 140,501
Employment-population ratio ............................................ 61.9 61.8 62.0 62.2 62.5 62.4 62.4 62.3 62.4
Unemployed ......................................................................... 8,834 8,549 7,986 8,330 8,020 8,047 7,737 7,988 7,656
Unemployment rate .......................................................... 6.0 5.8 5.4 5.7 5.4 5.4 5.2 5.4 5.2
Not in labor force .................................................................... 76,025 77,392 77,492 75,812 76,109 76,437 76,858 76,909 77,079
Persons who currently want a job ......................................... 4,667 4,844 4,858 4,817 5,087 5,021 4,982 4,995 5,001


THE EMPLOYMENT SITUATION -- HOUSEHOLD DATA PUBLISHED FOR MAY 2014
Civilian noninstitutional population ........................................... 245,363 247,439 247,622 245,363 246,915 247,085 247,258 247,439 247,622
Civilian labor force .................................................................. 155,734 154,845 155,841 155,609 155,460 155,724 156,227 155,421 155,613
Participation rate ............................................................... 63.5 62.6 62.9 63.4 63.0 63.0 63.2 62.8 62.8
Employed .............................................................................. 144,432 145,767 146,398 143,919 145,224 145,266 145,742 145,669 145,814
Employment-population ratio ............................................ 58.9 58.9 59.1 58.7 58.8 58.8 58.9 58.9 58.9
Unemployed ......................................................................... 11,302 9,079 9,443 11,690 10,236 10,459 10,486 9,753 9,799
Unemployment rate .......................................................... 7.3 5.9 6.1 7.5 6.6 6.7 6.7 6.3 6.3
Not in labor force .................................................................... 89,629 92,594 91,782 89,754 91,455 91,361 91,030 92,018 92,009
Persons who currently want a job ......................................... 7,193 6,088 7,031 6,648 6,348 6,060 6,146 6,146 6,438

31 posted on 06/11/2014 7:50:36 PM PDT by WilliamofCarmichael (If modern America's Man on Horseback is out there, Get on the damn horse already!)
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To: equalator
Joe Biden: U.S. needs ‘constant, unrelenting stream’ of immigrants

Hey Biden, Here's a stream:

Here's what we have:

Cut it down to a stream and then we can talk.

32 posted on 06/11/2014 7:55:05 PM PDT by KarlInOhio (Republican amnesty supporters don't care whether their own homes are called mansions or haciendas.)
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To: equalator

Ah yes... another white Hispanic.


33 posted on 06/11/2014 9:05:55 PM PDT by 43north (BHO: 50% black, 50% white, 100% RED.)
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To: skeeter

You mean we would be the USA again. Drive-in movies, hot dogs, hamburgers, shakes, fries, football, baseball, church, mowed yard and people who work?


34 posted on 06/11/2014 10:17:27 PM PDT by wac3rd (Somewhere in Hell, Ted Kennedy snickers....)
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To: equalator

If Biden were serious he could actually flog Jeb Bush in a general election.


35 posted on 06/12/2014 1:04:12 AM PDT by ObamahatesPACoal
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To: ObamahatesPACoal

They are identical on immigration but Jeb is just a heartless Chamberbot. Biden seems to pretend to care about working people.


36 posted on 06/12/2014 1:04:48 AM PDT by ObamahatesPACoal
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To: equalator

Coming from an idiot (Biden) who’s stream starts and stops.


37 posted on 06/12/2014 4:27:44 AM PDT by Old Yeller (Anything is possible, if you don't know what you're talking about.)
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