Immigration laws are there for a reason

Might I remind legal US citizens as well as the millions of illegal immigrants in this county that Norma Galindo Gonzales lived in this country for 14 years illegally before she “borrowed” someone else's identification to obtain a state ID card.
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Census shows whites lose US majority among babies

By HOPE YEN For the first time, racial and ethnic minorities make up more than half the children born in the US, capping decades of heady immigration growth that is now slowing. New 2011 census estimates highlight a historic shift underway in the …
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AP: Don't Worry About Immigration, SCOTUS | Sweetness & Light

Census: Minorities now surpass whites in US births. By HOPE YEN [sic] May 17, 2012. WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first time, racial and ethnic minorities make up more than half the children born in the U.S., capping decades of heady …
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Immigration status is a health policy challenge

Come 2014, when core provisions of the Affordable Care Act kick in, millions of legal immigrants will have new options for gaining health coverage. And like US citizens, most will be subject to the individual mandate, under which they will be required … See all stories on this topic »

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Dayton's Immigration Strategy For Growth Is Drawing Notice

In a Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011 photo, a pair of US flags flies on a sign at a local lock business, across from a store that caters to immigrants in Dayton, Ohio. The city of Dayton is hoping it's new policy to welcome immigrants will help revitalize the …
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Immigrant will make final appeal

Aaron Schock, R-Peoria, was enough to overcome the legal tangle that's grown around Eddyto's immigration case. After fleeing Indonesia 12 years ago to live with relatives in Atlanta, Eddyto, 36, likely would be a US citizen by now if his case had taken …
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Illegal immigrant who hit bus likely to be deported

By Doug Staley An illegal immigrant who was under the influence when he struck a Massillon City School District bus carrying eight high school students in February is expected to be deported from the US after he serves a nine-month jail sentence.
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Jan Ting: Arizona immigration law seems within US law

The Obama administration's challenge to the Arizona immigration statute SB1070 is not about its popularity, or whether the statute is wise or unwise policy. Legislatures are permitted to enact laws thought unpopular or unwise by others.
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Gov. Deval Patrick criticizes US immigration policy and controversial …

Using his strongest language yet on US immigration policy, Governor Deval Patrick lambasted the controversial immigration laws in Arizona and Alabama …
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Labor, immigration, Occupy activists combine for May Day protests that could …

SAN FRANCISCO — May Day protests may disrupt the morning commute in at least one major US city as labor, immigration and Occupy activists rally support on the international workers' holiday. Demonstrations, strikes and acts of civil disobedience are …
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