Roy Beck founded NumbersUSA in 1996 to facilitate civil debate on immigration recommendations from two prominent Commissions. Harnessing internet technology as it emerged and NumbersUSA’s focus solely on immigration, it grew its membership to become the largest single-issue, grass roots, advocacy group in the United States.

Roy Beck founded NumbersUSA in 1996 to facilitate civil debate on immigration recommendations from two prominent Commissions. Harnessing internet technology as it emerged and NumbersUSA’s focus solely on immigration, it grew its membership to become the largest single-issue, grass roots, advocacy group in the United States.

In the last act of a rich career of public service, Jordan led the commission through the most thorough examination of the impact of U.S. immigration policies of any federal commission to date.

While government, banking, and societal practices have taken wealth from Black communities before the wealth could grow, federal high-immigration/loose-labor policies have taken wealth from Black communities before it is even earned.

NumbersUSA was founded solely by Roy Beck in 1996 to promote civil debate on the immigration recommendations of two distinguished Commissions on immigration. Beck, an environmental journalist, became interested in immigration after working on his April 1994 article in The Atlantic which featured the struggles in the small town of Wausau in the heart of … Continued

Immigration By the Numbers: Catch and Release 40% of migrants released by the Biden Administration never checked in; Another 40% never received a “notice to appear” at all; 82% of migrants released have not been entered into the court docket. Of the 18% who have been entered into the court docket, most will wait years … Continued

“Nothing about this website or any NumbersUSA publication advocates for hostile actions or feelings toward immigrants and other foreign-born people in this country. Our goal is to change immigration policy.” From NumbersUSA’s beginning in 1997, we have urged our fellow Americans who are concerned about immigration to refrain from anger toward the foreign-born who live … Continued