As each year passes, our country is being slowly smothered and choked to death by illegal immigrants. Illegal immigrants who come into the United States without visas and proper documentation used this to their advantage; they get to apply for jobs and get to avoid paying government taxes. Whereas hardworking immigrants who go through the long process of being admitted to this country are being discriminated against because they are immigrants. As Frank Alfonso states in USA Today, “Coming into the USA illegally is similar to cutting in front of a long supermarket line. There are immigrants who wish to obey the law.
Illegal Immigration in the United States The nation of America and Her citizens is currently at a crossroad as a result of some deliberations that key policy makers made in past years continuing to haunt its people. The issue of illegal immigration is, in fact, a major challenge to America and its economy in part because there is no clear estimate of the existing number of these illegal immigrants in the nation to warrant effective planning. Most of these illegal immigrants came to seek employment opportunities. With the absence of a mechanism to compute the exact number of these people the country would not be in a better position to budget its funds for various pillars of economy like health care and achieve the desirable outcome of offering
Illegal Immigration Illegal Immigration AP Government 1/22/2012 AP Government 1/22/2012 Matt Graves Matt Graves With the number of illegal immigrants in the United States now over 12 million and rising, immigration is once again a main topic of debate. A reason it is becoming more of an issue is because illegal immigrants are now spreading far beyond the normal states such as California and Texas. Complaints about illegal immigrants are daily and can be heard on many news, radio or any other media outlet. In recent presidential elections, along with the economy and other issues, illegal immigration has become a very dominant theme, particularly on the republican side. Even
The Cartel The Cartel shows the educational system like we have never seen it before. The Documentary shed the light on what are the problems with the U.S education and also showed what is causing these problems. It shows what happens when our schools are not doing their job. America spends too much money in education; the government gives billion of dollars every year to the public school districts. But even with all that funding they are not seeing very good results.
Voter Id laws are put into place so to insure registered voters are voting. Now days at most places you have to show your id to use your credit card, so I would think everyone would have one. Critics of voter id laws are saying it cost money for low income peonnie1ple to obtain proper Id, due to their lack of ability to get transportation, or the cost of the identification. In my opinion that’s a joke; if you can’t get to the id office; how would you get to the polls? I do wonder how a person can’t be responsible enough to get a free Id but expect to vote on things that affect everyone.
Illegal Aliens Illegal immigration is a problem that affects all around the world but mainly America. Illegal immigration, especially from Mexico threatens the United States several ways. Illegal immigration harms America economy by using social services and by taking jobs from Native Americans. It also harms America because the United States is looking to control over who comes over its borders. (DW pg.17) Many Americans blamed illegal immigrants for causing unemployed and hardship for Americans workers because they work for low wages.
Is Illegal Immigrations effecting Our Nation? Emily Yim Global Health College Illegal Immigration in the United States has always been one of the biggest issues in our nation. Many believe the United States are made out of different immigrants and it is a big melting pot for all people. Immigration started back in 1607. The first immigrants to the United States were English and slowing evolved into the different culture from other parts of the world such as Italians, Mexicans, Chinese, Korean and etc.
Illegal immigration has been a very controversial topic for the past decade in the United States. Mainly, because how, what, and who it effects. In some senses it can be a good and a bad thing regarding the illegal alien and everyone surrounding them. The most controversial part of this situation is exactly where the illegal immigrants are coming from, Mexico, and also the rate at which they are coming. The fact of the matter is how much money is being spent on trying to stop it from happening.
Many illegal immigrants get benefit from SS by using illegal social security cards. “But because of so many illegal workers who use bogus Social Security cards to get jobs, billions of dollars of Social Security deductions are made each year as well as employer payments into Social Security on behalf of those workers” (truthorfiction.com) Many think that illegal immigrants should not get any benefit from the social security money because even though they do pay taxes to the government as any other legal citizen do they think that’s the price they pay for working illegally in the United States. “[Illegal immigrants] paid into the system simply because that was the price to pay to get a in the United States.” (snopes.com) Also many believe that illegal immigrants get more benefits than what they deserve as "The average illegal immigrant family receives an average of $30,000 in governmental benefits! Yet they pay only about $9,000 in taxes per year. That creates a $21,000 shortfall that the American taxpayer has to make up.
I. Opening the Case a. Overcrowding is a serious problem in our country and our land seems to be packed. Some people have entered the country legally through a visit visa, but then have stayed illegally and are working in various places; Immigrants are causing a lot of crowding in this country. These illegal and uninvited guests help themselves to jobs, education, welfare and unemployment compensation without paying taxes. More immigrants mean more opportunity for terrorists, drug dealers, and other criminals to enter the country.