Commentary: We aren't 'full.' The US needs immigrants
On a border visit last week to highlight illegal immigration, President Trump proclaimed, "Our country is full." The reality is quite different.
In the very near future, the United States must find some way to replace 76 million retiring baby boomers. This challenge comes at a time of full employment when labor force growth has fallen sharply, from an annual average of 5 percent in the 1970s to less than 1 percent since 2000.
With women in the U.S. having an
