Illegal immigration, amnesty hurt millions of Americans By DAN STEIN Monday, August 13, 2001 President Bush has floated the idea of another massive amnesty program that would legalize 3 million of the estimated 11 million illegal immigrants living in the United...

00-00-0000 ON ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS Date: 04-30-2002, Tuesday Section: OPINION Edition: All Editions -- Two Star B, Two Star P, One Star B Column: YOUR VIEWS Notes: One of three related letters Regarding " 'Immigrants: Good for Bergen County' " (Your Views, April...

Leaders of a Pennsylvania town that cracked down on illegal immigrants went to court Monday to defend their controversial practices at the start of a trial to explore whether local governments may act on their own to curb illegal immigration.Officials in Hazleton, south of Scranton,...

The city of Hazleton tried to "scapegoat and demonize illegal immigrants," blaming them for crime, overburdened schools and other problems, an ACLU lawyer said Thursday at the close of a federal trial over the town's illegal-immigration crackdown."To lay the problems at the feet of undocumented...

“We are truly a nation of immigrants. But we are also a nation of laws.” —Brent Ashabranner Rafael Vega, an Illinois resident featured in a Chicago Tribune article, is a hard worker who drives to several factory jobs. He wants to...

On November 25, 1999, eleven Cubans drowned at sea on their way to the United States in search of a better life. There was only one survivor: a five-year-old boy named Elián González. Ordinarily, undocumented immigrants are quickly...

Describes the problem of illegal immigration in America. Explores how the problem affects Americans seeking menial labor. Details the work of the INS in trying to stem the problem.

In October 2005, newspaper editor Cynthia Tucker wrote that illegal immigration a serious issue that demands wise leadership. In that column, she criticized Colorado Congressman Tom Tancredo for his support of legislation that she claimed minimized the rights of illegal immigrants. In the process, however, Tucker lost her credibility on the issue; she chose to attack Tancredo rather than the legislation he supported, and she ignored considerations related to the issue such as the language factor, the impa

Examines the issue of illegal immigration in the United States. Describes how some Americans tend to only look at the statistical or financial side of the issue. Argues that if we all look a little closer, we will see the desperately hopeful lives of humans not the category of "aliens" that are ironically so much like us. They are just people trying to acquire a better standard of living.