Every year, hundreds of thousands of immigrants, legal and illegal, from around the world, come to the United States. Current INS estimates put the number at 8 to 12 million illegal immigrants, mostly Mexican nationals, within our borders (Seper par.11). These immigrants come because they want a chance at a better life; others are refugees, escaping persecution and civil wars in their home country. Earlier this year, in his State of the Union, President Bush addressed the …
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…Cited: Bush, George W. President Bush Proposes New Temporary Worker Program Remarks by the President on Immigration Policy, The East Room Welcome to the White House 7 January 2004. 6 November 2004 http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2004/01/20040107-3.html Schmittroth, Linda, ed. Immigration and Illegal Aliens: Burden or Blessing?. Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson Gale, 2003. Seper, Jerry. "More Aliens try to enter for Amnesty." Washington Times: WashTimes.com. 19 February 2004. 6 November 2004 http://www.washtimes.com/national/20040219-115622-4260r.htm