> There's a reason we don't have immigration issues with Canada.... Namely because 99.9% of Canadians would rather eat a Uranium sandwich than move to the United States.
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 10:24 AM, Dana <[email protected]> wrote: > > I don't really want to beat a dead horse but I thought this was worth > posting -- an immigrant advocate answering some of the more > thoughtful ojections to illegal immigration. The most interesting > quote: > > ``If you are a Mexican wanting to get a legal visa to work as a waiter > in the United States, you would be dead before you get your visa.'' > > It's somewhat easier to immigrate legally if you have close family > members who are U.S. citizens, but often not by much. According to the > latest U.S. State Department's visa bulletin, there is a lengthy > backlog in several family visa application categories. > > The U.S. government is now processing 1992 applications of Mexican > adult children of U.S. citizens, and 1987 applications of Filipino > brothers and sisters of U.S. citizens. > > > http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/04/29/1603473/why-dont-they-come-legally-they.html > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:316931 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
