you on dedicating your time and effort to reform our broken immigration system. I am urging you today to support humane and comprehensive immigration reform legislation that provides hard-working immigrants with a pathway to earning citizenship‚ protects families and the most vulnerable members of our society‚ and respects the rights of workers and border communities. It is essential that Congress works to repair the fractured immigration system this upcoming year. As an ally for undocumented students
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Making Hate Speech Illegal What would happen if we were to make hate speech illegal? Hate speech can be defined as “verbal‚ written‚ and symbolic acts that convey a grossly negative view of particular persons or groups based on their gender‚ ethnicity‚ race‚ religion‚ sexual orientation‚ or disability.” ("Glossary." Glossary. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 21 Oct. 2012. .) Would making hate speech illegal disable it’s force or would it affirm its power? In the article‚ Performing Gender Identity Young Men’s
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The article begins with a sort of anecdote about 24 year old Greisa Martinez‚ and her experience with the immigration and “naturalization” process. She is now an immigration reform activist‚ and reflects on her excitement of the up and coming attention on the immigration system. She tells article author Patricia Smith‚ “‘It’s exciting for us to think that people are very serious about it this time’”. Smith then continues to explain that both democrats and republicans agree it is time for some changes
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Obama deliver a passionate speech on how immigrants and refugees are at the heart of revitalize and renew America. With so much attention on the concept of immigration in this election year‚ the speech spoke to more than the attenders of this event. It was speaking to the larger issue of immigration that is hotly being debated by Republicans and Democrats. President Obama lent his oratorical skills and put them to use in portraying that the concept of pro-immigration is as foundational as Americanism
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Immigration laws these days need to be reconsidered; the problems that migrants bring are massive and need to be fixed. Immigration has royally screwed America in many ways. America has many illegal aliens entering the country every day and it is getting ridiculous and needs to be fixed immediately. The immigration laws need to be changed in order to secure this country’s future‚ if they don’t take action now their children and even grandchildren will be facing the brunt of this massive problem
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IMMIGRATION REFORM The issue of immigration has been a largely contested debate with mixed feelings‚ as immigrants continue to troop in the country in thousands. This has led to the government placing immigration policies like familybased immigration‚ refugees and asylum‚ employmentbased immigration‚ etcetera to regulate the number of immigrants in the country. Many people say that these policies deter hopes for greener pasture. These policies have come under immense scrutiny in recent
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Diversity and Immigration are such important parts of Canada’s past‚ present and future (N‚ 2014‚ March 27) . Immigration to Canada started 1604‚ first destination was New France‚ and then British North American. The Immigration to Canada started before her establishment in 1867‚ and it still keeps continuing to now. As Canadian Statistic‚ out of five people in Canada is foreign – born‚ this is the highest portion of foreign – born in G8. Why has Canada gained this portion? Let‘s have look at:
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Immigration has been an ongoing debate in the United States for a long time. Every year‚ there is a growing number of immigrants arriving in the U.S to find a place of refuge while others just want to achieve the American Dream. The American Dream is the idea that people should have the opportunity to succeed despite their circumstances. However‚ not everyone that enter the United States do so legally. Many do so illegally by being smuggled or overstaying their visit to a friend or family member
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Immigration reform is used regarding the change of an immigration policy; it is usually focused on both legal and illegal aliens. People migrate for safety‚ tourism‚ and better opportunities. Immigration is one of the combined social processes and as a connected part of the social system. It is the society that keeps a social setting to migration and creates a socially conditioned environment for migrants. The United States of America is known for its acceptance of immigrants. Immigration is one
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to get replaced by wetbacks which well get paid close to nothing? Well then go to school. Immigration is mostly related to Mexicans‚ and I know that a good number of Mexicans in the US are illegal. What is the US going to do? Many people like o say that Mexican immigrants steal our jobs and take away from the government‚ but the fact is that Mexicans take to job that we do not want. A solution for immigration is to simply legalize immigrants and tax them. The most amount of money the US will receive
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