Mike’s immigrant plan to save cities

Mayor Bloomberg is a supporter of more immigrants coming to our country and wants the federal government to help attract more to help our economy.    - - Donna Poisl

By DAVID SEIFMAN City Hall Bureau Chief

Ratcheting up his controversial proposal for revitalizing America’s cities, Mayor Bloomberg yesterday suggested that the federal government “deliberately force” large municipalities to take in immigrants as the only hope for salvaging their battered economies.

The mayor also criticized President Obama for deporting more immigrants “than the last four or five presidents put together.”

Bloomberg spoke at a Midtown forum, timed to the release of a new study titled “Not Coming to America: Why the US is Falling Behind in the Global Race for Talent.”
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