Monday, July 12, 2010

Report: Immigration bill would have most impact in California, Texas

The states with the highest populations will obviously have the most people who will benefit from this bill. This article lists all the benefits and rules of the DREAM Act. - - Donna Poisl

DREAM Act bill could provide legal status for some young illegal immigrants.

By Aleksa Costa, HEARST NEWSPAPERS

WASHINGTON — Immigrants in Texas and California would be the biggest winners if Congress and President Barack Obama support legislation allowing young illegal immigrants to acquire U.S. legal status based on education and military service, according to a study released last week.

The analysis by the Migration Policy Institute, a nonprofit group that researches immigration issues, concluded that the bill introduced last year could put approximately 2.1 million youth and young adults on a potential path to citizenship.
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