refers specifically to Mexicans who have crossed the U.S.-Mexican border. Although Mexicans account for a large share of the unauthorized entrants to the United States, illegal aliens can come from anywhere in the world.
The term illegal alien is used describe a person who is not legally authorized to live in the United States. Illegal aliens are also known as immigrants, migrants, or workers who are unauthorized, undocumented, or paperless. People often assume that the term illegal alien
"As congress continues to debate ways to address illegal immigration, we must remember the many hard working legal immigrants that contribute so much to our economy and culture."
- Bob Filner Unauthorized immigrants make up 5.1% of the U.S. labor force. Labor force benefits us because workers with different ethnic and national origins may be able to help a business branch out into new markets, and communicate with other businesses. This is why illegal immigration can be a positive thing.
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We are a 7th grade group and we are researching the cause and effects of illegal immigration. Our goal is to share the cause and effects of illegal immigration to adults in Morristown.We hope you learn as much as possible and enjoy our blog. Illegal Immigration is the migration of people across national borders in a way that violates the immigration laws of the destination country. Many people come to America searching for a better life, but this can have both negative and positive effects. Immigrants can be a good thing because they work as day laborers, but illegal immigration can cause problems such as stacking, and robbery. We do not blame those who come here, but illegal immigration does cause many problems here in Morristown NJ.
“Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.”
― Franklin D. Roosevelt Most immigrants cross the border illegally.
FACT: As of the end of 2005 two thirds of all foreign born people in the country had entered legally. Immigrants send all their money back to their home countries. FACT: Immigrant contribution to federal state and local governments is one of the most effective forms of direct foreign investment. Immigrants come here to take welfare. Immigrants came to America only for jobs and not to become Americans or learn English. FACT: Many immigrants came to America for a better lifestyle, as they want to provide for their family. Immigrants don't pay taxes FACT: Immigrants do pay taxes in the form of property, income, sales, and taxes at the federate and state level. It is estimated that the immigrants pay between 90-140 billion in taxes per year. |
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