Tom Homan: Securing Southern Border Will Drive up Wages for Americans

Tom Homan: Securing Southern Border Will Drive up Wages for Americans


Securing the United States-Mexico border will protect the nation’s labor market and increase wages for Americans, incoming Border Czar Thomas Homan says.

During an interview with the Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI), Homan said President-elect Donald Trump’s vision to secure the southern border while deporting hundreds of thousands, potentially millions, of illegal aliens will boost Americans’ economic situation.

“You’re going to see wages increase because right now, illegal alien employment pushes wages down for American workers … it’s going to help protect the American worker and it’s going to increase wages,” Homan said.

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Homan detailed a story of a son and father repair crew that once employed 20 Americans to do home improvements. The father, Homan said, had to lay off

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