Thursday, December 03, 2009

Editorials The boon of immigration: Newcomers to America more than pull their economic weight

This editorial also quotes figures from the report by the Fiscal Policy Institute and the Census report. - - Donna Poisl

Editorials

What's next on the White House's domestic agenda after health care reform and the economy? How about comprehensive immigration reform? Remember that?

The need for combining secure borders with a rational policy for admitting newcomers is as pressing today as it was when the last attempted remake went down in flames under President George W. Bush, victim largely of the myth that immigration is a drain on the economy and a threat to native-born workers.
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