Testimony
April 2010
Prospects for Comprehensive Immigration Reform
Testimony of Doris Meissner, Director of MPI's U.S. Immigration Policy Program, before the Senate Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Citizenship, at its hearing: "Comprehensive Immigration Reform in 2009, Can We Do It and How?"
"Mister Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee,
Thank you for inviting me to testify at this hearing on “Comprehensive Immigration Reform in 2009: Can We Do It and How?” My name is Doris Meissner and I am a Senior Fellow and Director of the U.S. Immigration Policy Program at the Migration Policy Institute (MPI) in Washington, D.C. MPI is a non-partisan, non-governmental think tank that studies migration and the management of migration systems worldwide. One of our primary areas of research, analysis and policy recommendations is U.S. immigration policy. [...]"