Congress Quote by John Yang
“Congress in the immigration law gives the president the power to restrict or suspend the entry of people he may deem appropriate.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Immigration Policy Forum, 2019
The law grants the president authority to limit entry of individuals deemed unsuitable, reflecting executive control over immigration.
In simple terms: President can suspend entry of certain people.
Understand immigration power dynamics.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- policy debates
- legal challenges
- human rights
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What safeguards protect against abuse?
- How does this authority affect global perception?
Such power can be misused, affecting families and refugees.