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Posts Tagged u.s. citizens

Health Care Reform Proposals Leave Legal Immigrants Uninsured

By | 10.05.09 | 12:39 pm

Opponents of health care reform have raised the specter of government-subsidized illegal immigrants flooding our medical system with their costly illnesses. In fact, as I’ve reported before and the Migration Policy Institute notes today, the real problem is that health care proposals now under consideration in More…

Are Immigrants Stealing U.S. Jobs?

By | 08.17.09 | 2:41 pm

That’s the explosive question at the heart of the latest study released by the Center for Immigration Studies, a research group that advocates tight restrictions on immigration. Although the report somewhat debunks the myth that Americans won’t do the sort of low-wage work that immigrants do, it does not suggest More…