Senate Republicans introduce bill to mandate E-Verify technology for businesses nationwide in an effort to crack down on employing illegal immigrants amid the crisis at the southern border.
Key Points
E-Verify technology required for businesses nationwide to crack down on illegal employment
Biden's executive actions fall short in addressing widespread illegal employment
The bill aims to ensure every potential employer hires only legal workers
Pros
Mandating E-Verify technology can help disincentivize illegal immigration
Ensuring businesses only hire legal workers can protect jobs for hardworking Americans
Cons
Phasing in the implementation over 18 months may pose challenges for smaller businesses