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Article: How to fix illegal immigration: we must create sufficient grass-roots pressure to force Congress to pass the necessary legislation to fix our illegal-immigration crisis in accordance with the Constitution.(IMMIGRATION)
- Article from:
- The New American
- Article date:
- March 3, 2008
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Illegal immigration already has the elements that might constitute a "tipping point" in public attitudes--a substantial majority are strongly concerned about a problem and believe the government has the power to address it.
--www.publicagenda.org, Fall 2007
As mentioned in the Public Agenda report quoted above, and discussed in the previous article, the American public has reached a tipping point over the illegal-immigration crisis. The overwhelming majority of Americans believes that the effect of massive illegal immigration into the United States is intolerable and that our government must fix it.
Under our Constitution, Congress is the key ...