At 05:21 PM 12/31/2003 -0600 Robert Seeberger wrote: >Almost a month after Ortiz was arrested, Homeland Security Secretary >Tom Ridge said: "The bottom line is, as a country we have to come to >grips with the presence of 8 to 12 million illegals, afford them some >kind of legal status some way, but also as a country decide what our >immigration policy is and then enforce it." > >No, Mr. Secretary. We already have immigration laws. It's your duty to >enforce them. If the arrest of a Mexican diplomat for helping to >smuggle Arabs into the U.S. can't convince you of the need for that, >what will?
Actually, Ridge is right. If the US were to somehow manage to enforce its immigration laws and remove 8 to 12 million workers from our economy - the effects on the US would be catastrophic.
JDG
Prove it.
Kevin T.
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