The Pros And Cons Of Immigration To The United States

In the past thirty years immigration has been a huge concern to the United States. During the most recent years, the topic of immigration has resurfaced to political debates. There are many people who agree with immigrants coming to the U.S., as well as those who oppose to it. It seems that there are many different views on immigration. Research has shown that there are various debates on the topic. The three main topics of immigration are legal immigration, illegal immigration, and the benefits and cost of immigrants. There are pros and cons to each one of these three topics. Overall, we raise the question as to why is it a massive concern now than it has been in the past? The United States offer a service to immigrants to obtain a visa card to become naturalized. These immigrants are then legal to live and work in the United States as long as they carry a national identification card with them at all times. Many Americans believe that the card will help prevent terrorism, illegal immigration, identity theft, and
Everyday there are immigrants who try to enter the U.S. illegally. Among those who cross approximately eight percent of the illegal immigrants die from heat stroke, dehydration, and hyperthermia. It is a tremendous risk to those crossing, but a significant reward to try to have the “American Dream”. Although, some of the illegal immigrants crossing the border have different intentions than the American dream. An online article states “Illegal immigration is undeniably a problem in the US and one that has been especially pressing since the terrorist incidents of September 11, 2001.” It has been a substantial issue to the U.S. because the handful of immigrants who try to bring drugs and guns across the border. For these reasons the U.S. department of homeland security decided to build a border wall with the plan to keep our country