What is the Best Immigration Policy for the United States?
There can be multiple ways to make a solution for an immigration policy. It's a political debate if we should have ‘open borders’ or not. If we were to open borders we would have over populated places around the U.S, not know who is entering our country at what time and our economy would go down because abuse of public places. Immigration is a big factor to our country due to wars around the world, terrorism, taxes, and mainly safety of the country.
Let's say you are an illegal immigrant who wants to live in the United States; no problem, you just need to get a green card. How do you get a green card you might ask, you must take form N-400 to become a legal citizen. You need to be 18 years or older to take the form. The form N-400 is an application for the citizenship process. If you complete the tests, you will receive a green card after approval from the government within 2 weeks. Next, You need to be proficient in the English language. You need to be familiar with American history,
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“In addition to immigrants in the United States, not all of them are legal. More than 11 million illegal immigrants live in the U.S” (Line and Poon). 6.1 million illegal immigrants are Mexicans who mainly live in the west and southwest part of the states. Most immigrants come to the United States to make a new life because of various reasons, such as to live with freedom, to have their own religion, to escape poverty, and to make better lives for them and their families. Some immigrants come to the U.S. because of employment opportunities Most illegal immigrants come to our country to just work and gain money for their families in our countries without paying taxes and working under the table to provide for themselves and not the