‘Path to Citizenship’ would be Path to More Deficits, Chain Migration, Unemployment & Illegal Immigration

Combined with current laws, the legalization would be a pathway to massive new welfare expenditures, job competition, chain migration and more illegal immigration.


Roy Beck

Very slowly, more and more Members of Congress are starting to look at the practical consequences of the Senate Gang of Eight’s broad proposals for a “path to citizenship” for some 11 million illegal aliens. Elected officials have to be forced to consider that a better phrase would be that they are being asked to provide the 11 million immigration lawbreakers a “path to welfare, chain migration and U.S. jobs,” all to the detriment of American workers and taxpayers.

Almost nobody in the news media has yet raised the question of why it is not absurd to be talking about massive amnesty and increase in green cards for mostly lower-skilled foreign workers during a time of budget deficit crisis and high unemployment.

Thousands of voters today began sending petition faxes through NumbersUSA to their elected officials opposing the Gang of Eight’s amnesty ideas.

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