James R. Edwards Jr., PhD Biography
- Title:
- Fellow at the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS)
- Position:
- Con to the question "Should the Government Allow Immigrants Who Are Here Illegally to Become US Citizens?"
- Reasoning:
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“As for mass amnesty, by legalizing millions of illegal immigrants, government does not show mercy. Rather, it obligates its citizens to bear the injustices aliens have committed against the body politic.”
James R. Edwards, Jr., “A Biblical Perspective on Immigration Policy,” cis.org, Sep. 2009
- Involvement and Affiliations:
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- Fellow, Center for Immigration Studies (CIS), 2009-present
- Principal, MITA (Man in the Arena) Group
- Adjunct Fellow, Hudson Institute, 1999-2008
- Founder and Principal, Olive, Edwards, & Cooper LLC (Washington, DC)
- Professor, Political Science, Washington Semester Program, Claremont McKenna College
- Professor, Communications, Union University
- Assistant Vice President of Communications, Healthcare Leadership Council
- Legislative Director for US Representative Ed Bryant (R – TN)
- Senior Speechwriter, Republican National Committee
- Staff member of US Representative John J. Duncan (R – TN) and US Senator Strom Thurmond (R – SC)
- Member, Steering Committee, Antitrust Coalition for Consumer Choice in Health Care
- Education:
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- PhD, Mass Communication, University of Tennessee
- MA, Speech Communication, University of Georgia
- BA, Speech Communication, University of Georgia
- Other:
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