A 6-Month Reflection On 'Buy American And Hire American'

By Jacob Cherry (October 18, 2017, 1:02 PM EDT) -- On April 18, 2017, President Donald Trump signed the now well-known executive order, "Buy American and Hire American." In the immigration context, the EO proclaimed that it "shall be the policy of the executive branch to rigorously enforce and administer the laws governing entry into the United States of workers from abroad." To this end, the EO directed the various executive departments and agencies to "propose new rules and issue new guidance ... to protect the interests of United States workers in the administration of our immigration system, including through the prevention of fraud or abuse."...

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