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Heritage in the news: Immigration media 2007

The following are important Heritage appearances in the news media since May 17, when the White House endorsed a bipartisan Senate deal that proposes to grant a legal amnesty to virtually every illegal immigrant in the United States.

Print and online

Television

  • 6/26—Ed Meese discusses immigration on CNN’s “Lou Dobbs Tonight”
  • 6/26—Michael Reagan mentions Ed Meese’s writings in an segment on the old ‘86 amnesty on FOX’s “You’re World with Neil Cavuto”
  • 6/26—Lou Dobbs cites Robert Rector’s immigration study in a immigration event at the National Press Club on C-SPAN 2’s “U.S. Senate Coverage”
  • 6/25—Bill Bennett cites Robert Rector’s immigration research on CNN’s “The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer”
  • 6/24—Sen. Jeff Session’s cites Robert Rector’s immigration research on FOX Weekend Live
  • 6/24—Rob Bluey discusses immigration and other topics on CSPAN’s “Washington Journal”
  • 6/24—Lou Dobbs cites Robert Rector’s immigration research on CNN’s “Lou Dobbs This Week”
  • 6/24—Columnist Phil Kent cites Heritage Foundation research during a local public affairs program on the Atlanta FOX affiliate, WAGA TV.
  • 6/23—Heritage Foundation research on how much taxpayers subsidize highschool dropouts is cited on CNN Headline News.
  • 6/23—Robert Rector discusses the cost of the Senate Amnesty Bill on C-SPAN’s “Washington Journal”
  • 6/23—Brian Darling discusses the Senate Amnesty Bill on MSNBC’s “Live”
  • 6/19—Israel Ortega on Telemundo’s “Noticierio” (in Spanish)
  • 6/19—James Carafano on MSNBC’s “MSNBC Live”
  • 6/10—Robert Rector discusses immigration and other issues on MSNBC LIVE
  • 6/7—Brian Darling discusses the weaknesses of the proposed immigration legislation on CNN (Watch online)
  • 6/7—Robert Rector discusses the cost of immigration with CNN's Lou Dobbs and Vanderbilt Professor Carole Swank (Watch online)
  • 6/5—CNN's Lou Dobbs cites Heritage on the immigration bill (Watch online)
  • 6/4—Heritage expert Brian Darling details the downfalls of the proposed immigration bill on CNN (Watch online)
  • 5/30—Brian Darling discusses the cost of illegal immigrants on MSNBC LIVE (Watch online)
  • 5/30—Brian Darling discusses the cost of illegal immigrants on MSNBC LIVE (Watch online)
  • 5/30—Robert Rector discusses the cost of illegal immigrants on MSNBC LIVE (Watch online)
  • 5/29—Matt Spalding discusses the bad provisions under the Z visa section of the recent immigration bill on CNN’s “Lou Dobbs Tonight” (Watch online)
  • 5/29—James Carafano on what the influx of millions of people would do to an already underperforming INS system in on MSNBC’s “Dayside”
  • 5/29—Robert Rector debates his immigration numbers on Bloomberg’s “Money and Politics” (Watch online)
  • 5/27—Robert Rector’s immigration research discussed on ABC’s “This Week With George Stephanopoulos”
  • 5/26—Brian Darling discuses the immigration deal on CNN’s “Lou Dobb’s This Week”
  • 5/26—Heritage Foundation research on the estimated 30,000 illegal immigrant gang members cited on CNN’s “Lou Dobb’s This Week”
  • 5/25—Mike Franc debates Stephen Moore from the WSJ on the accuracy of Heritage’s Immigration research on CNBC’s “Morning Call” (Watch online)
  • 5/24—Lou Dobbs cites Heritage Foundation Immigration research on CNN’s “Lou Dobbs Tonight”
  • 5/23—Israel Ortega discusses the proposed immigration deal on Univision’s “Ultima Hora” (Watch online in Spanish with subtitles)
  • 5/23—Mike Franc discusses immigration polls on MSNBC (Watch online)
  • 5/22—Robert Rector explains immigration costs on the PBS Newshour (Watch online)
  • 5/22—Brian Darling on MSNBC’s “MSNBC Live” (Watch online)
  • 5/22—Pat Buchanan uses Robert Rector’s research to debate the Left on immigration reform on MSNBC Live
  • 5/22—Lou Dobbs, in a commentary appearance on the CBS Early Show, sites Robert Rector’s research
  • 5/21—Heritage’s press conference on immigration is reported on KTTV TV (FOX) Los Angeles, KOVR TV (CBS) Sacramento, KGPE TV (CBS) Fresno, WVUE TV (FOX) New Orleans, KPHO TV (CBS) Phoenix, KBAK TV (CBS) Bakersfield, CA, WISH TV (CBS) Indianapolis
  • 5/21—Major Garrett covers Heritage’s press conference on Fox News’ “Special Report With Brit Hume” (Watch online)
  • 5/21—Heritage’s Israel Ortega discusses immigration reform with Spanish-language Univision’s “Ultima Hora” (Watch online)
  • 5/21—Robert Rector on CNBC’s “Kudlow and Kramer” (Watch online)
  • 5/21—Sen. Jeff Sessions cites Heritage’s work on MSNBC’s “MSNBC Live” (Watch online in Windows Media format)
  • 5/21—C-SPAN notes Heritage’s immigration press conference (Watch online in Windows Media format)
  • 5/18—Rep. Tom Tancredo cites Heritage research on Fox News’ “Hannity and Colmes” (Watch online in Windows Media format)
  • 5/18—Brian Darling on Fox News’ “Special Report with Brit Hume”
  • 5/18—James Carafano on CNN’s “Lou Dobbs Tonight” (Watch online)
  • 5/18—Brian Darling on CNN’s “Lou Dobbs Tonight” (Watch online)
  • 5/18—Robert Rector on Fox News (Watch online)

Radio

  • 6/28—Robert Rector on Phoenix, AZ’s KTAR Radio (“Ankarlo Mornings”)
  • 6/27—Brian Darling on San Diego, CA’s KOGO, “The Roger Hedgecock Show”
  • 6/27—Ed Meese on “The Lars Larson Show”
  • 6/27—Robert Rector on Cheyenne, WY’s KGAB Radio (“The morning Zone”)
  • 6/27—Radio host Sean Hannity cites Heritage research in an interview with Sen. George Voinovich
  • 6/26—Kris W. Kobach discusses the immigration bill on The Laura Ingraham Show
  • 6/26—Robert Rector on “The Dennis Prager Show”
  • 6/25—Robert Rector on KSSZ’s “The Derek Gilbert Show”
  • 6/25—Brian Darling on KCEO Radio “Politics of Money”
  • 6/25—Brian Darling on Ft. Lauderdale, FL’s WFTL Radio (“Mitchell and Morley”)
  • 6/25—Brian Darling on Seattle, WA’s KVI Radio (“The Kirby Wilbur Show”)
  • 6/22—Brian Darling on Chicago, IL’s WMBI Radio (“Mornings with Mark”)
  • 6/21—Brian Darling on KDWN’s “The Heidi Harris Show”
  • 6/21—Ed Meese on KNST’s “Tucson’s Morning Show with Jim Parisi”
  • 6/21—Robert Rector on Charlotte, NC’s WBT Radio (“Citizen Servatius”)
  • 6/20—Brian Darling discusses illegal immigration on WYLL’s “Sandy Rios Show”
  • 6/20—Brian Darling discusses illegal immigration on WBAL’s “The Ron Smith Show”
  • 6/20—Robert Rector on Morehead, KY’s Morehead State Public Radio (“Front Page with Chuck Mraz”)
  • 6/18—Brian Darling on Moody Broadcasting Network’s “Prime Time America”
  • 6/18—Robert Rector on Accent Radio Network’s “The Lynne Breidenbach Show”
  • 6/18—James Carafano on Charleston, SC’s WSC News Radio (“TJ & Friends”)
  • 6/13—Robert Rector on Tupelo, MS’ WTNM Supertalk Mississippi Radio (“The JT and Dave Show”)
  • 6/13—Brian Darling on Rob Bluey on Blog Talk Radio
  • 6/13—Ed Meese and Matthew Spalding on Seattle, WA’s KVI Radio (“The Kirby Wilbur Show”)
  • 6/11—Robert Rector on Westwood One’s “The Dennis Miller Show”
  • 6/11—James Carafano on St. Louis, MO’s WGNU Radio (“The Sloan Ranger Show”)
  • 6/8—Brian Darling on Atlanta, GA’s WGST Radio (“Randy and Spiff”)
  • 6/8—Brian Darling on San Diego, CA’s KOGO Radio (“The Roger Hedgecock Show”)
  • 6/8—Brian Darling on Philadelphia, PA’s WHYY Radio (“Radio Times with Marty Moss-Coane”)
  • 6/7—Israel Ortega on Port Angeles, WA’s KONP Radio (“The Todd Ortloff Show”)
  • 6/7—Brian Darling on WIBA’s “Upfront with Vicki McKenna”
  • 6/7—Rob Bluey on WTKK (Listen online in MP3 format)
  • 6/7—Brian Darling on San Diego, CA’s KOGO Radio (“The Roger Hedgecock Show”)
  • 6/6—Ed Meese on The Laura Ingraham Show (Listen online in MP3 format)
  • 6/4—Matt Spalding on NPR (Listen online in MP3 format)
  • 6/4—Brian Darling on KFOR’s “The John Baylor Show” (Listen online in MP3 format)
  • 6/4—Brian Darling on KOGO (Listen online in MP3 format)
  • 6/4—Brian Darling on WMZU (Listen online in MP3 format)
  • 5/31—Robert Rector on WPTF Radio’s (Raleigh, NC) “Bill LuMaye”
  • 5/31—Robert Rector on Accent Radio Network’s “The Lynne Breidenbach Show”
  • 5/30—Robert Rector on WBT Radio’s (Charlotte, NC) “The Keith Larson Show”
  • 5/29—Israel Ortega on KFCF Radio’s (Fresno, CA) “Nuestro Foro” (in Spanish)
  • 5/29—Brian Darling on USA Radio’s (Dallas, TX) “Point of View Radio Talk Show”
  • 5/29—Robert Rector on USA Radio’s (Dallas, TX) “Point of View Radio Talk Show”
  • 5/29—Robert Rector on KCBI Radio’s (Dallas, TX) “Jerry Johnson Live”
  • 5/28—Brian Darling on WJR Radio’s ( Detroit, MI) “The Mitch Albom Show”
  • 5/25—Robert Rector on EWTN’s “The World Over with Raymond Arroyo”
  • 5/24—Robert Rector responds to the WSJ criticism of his research on the Laura Ingraham Show (Listen online in MP3 format)
  • 5/24—Brian Darling on KOA Radio’s “The Gunny Bob Show” in Denver, CO
  • 5/24—Brian Darling on the KOGO Radio’s “The Roger Hedgecock Show” in San Diego, CA
  • 5/23—Brian Darling discusses the ten worst provisions of the Senate immigration compromise on KSLR’s “The Adam McManus Show” in San Antonio, TX
  • 5/23—Robert Rector on WSPD Radio’s “Brian Wilson and the News” in Toledo, OH
  • 5/22—Robert Rector on Boston, MA’s WRKO Radio, “The Howie Carr Show”
  • 5/22—Robert Rector on Baltimore, MD’s WBAL Radio, “The Ron Smith Show”
  • 5/22—Edwin Meese on WMAL radio’s “Chris Core Show”
  • 5/21—Brian Darling on WAVA radio’s “The Don Kroah Show”
  • 5/21—Edwin Meese on Radio America’s “The Michael Reagan Show”
  • 5/21—Robert Rector on Portland, OR’s KPAM Radio, “The Victoria Taft Show”
  • 5/21—Robert Rector on Orlando, FL’s WFLA Radio, “The Pat Campbell Show”
  • 5/21—Robert Rector on San Diego, CA’s KOGO Radio, “The Mark Larson Show”
  • 5/21—Brian Darling on Green Bay, WI’s Relevant Radio, “The Drew Mariani Show”
  • 5/21—Brian Darling on American Family Radio’s “Today’s Issues”
  • 5/21—Brian Darling WSMN radio’s “On The Air With Jennifer Horn” (Listen online in MP3 format)
  • 5/21—Robert Rector on KFI Radio Newscast (Listen online in MP3 format)
  • 5/21—Matt Spalding on NPR’s “Morning Edition”
  • 5/18—Brian Darling appeared on WBAL radio’s “The Ron Smith Show” (Listen online in MP3 format)
  • 5/18—Robert Rector on KOA Radio’s “The Mike Rosen Show” (Listen online in MP3 format)
  • 5/18—Robert Rector on WIBA’s “Upfront with Vicki McKenna” (Listen online in MP3 format)
  • 5/18—Brian Darling on Salem Radio Network’s “The Paul Edwards Program”
  • 5/17—Brian Darling on WIBA radio’s “Upfront with Vicki McKenna” (Listen online in MP3 format)
  • 5/17—Robert Rector on ABC radio network’s “The Mark Levin Show” (Listen online in MP3 format)
  • 5/17—Brian Darling on San Diego, CA’s KOGO Radio, “The Roger Hedgecock Show”