Trump: This is one of the reasons to build a wall
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These States Aren't Waiting for Donald Trump to Build the Wall
With no action from Washington, some states have taken immigration policy into their own hands.
"Historically, America's immigration policy was left up to Washington. Like many other things in the U.S., that changed slightly in the last decade. In the absence of federal immigration reform, dozens of states have enacted hundreds of laws to make their jurisdictions either more or less welcoming to the nation’s 11 million unauthorized immigrants—and sometimes both.
A new report from the Rand Corporation, a nonprofit research organization, tallies states’ actions on immigration. Perhaps not surprisingly, it finds a nation pulling itself in different directions. Some states, including Arizona, Alabama, Georgia, and Indiana, have put in place comprehensive laws that put restrictions on unauthorized immigrants within their borders. Others have gone in the opposite direction.
Though the specifics vary by state, restrictive laws passed between 2010 and 2012 require cops to determine criminal suspects’ immigration status; limit public benefits to those with legal documentation; and make it unlawful to harbor, transport, or shield unauthorized persons. These are places that aren’t waiting for Donald Trump to build a new wall on the southern border. They’re doing their best to deter undocumented aliens on their own..."
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/artic...-t-waiting-for-donald-trump-to-build-the-wall
With no action from Washington, some states have taken immigration policy into their own hands.
"Historically, America's immigration policy was left up to Washington. Like many other things in the U.S., that changed slightly in the last decade. In the absence of federal immigration reform, dozens of states have enacted hundreds of laws to make their jurisdictions either more or less welcoming to the nation’s 11 million unauthorized immigrants—and sometimes both.
A new report from the Rand Corporation, a nonprofit research organization, tallies states’ actions on immigration. Perhaps not surprisingly, it finds a nation pulling itself in different directions. Some states, including Arizona, Alabama, Georgia, and Indiana, have put in place comprehensive laws that put restrictions on unauthorized immigrants within their borders. Others have gone in the opposite direction.
Though the specifics vary by state, restrictive laws passed between 2010 and 2012 require cops to determine criminal suspects’ immigration status; limit public benefits to those with legal documentation; and make it unlawful to harbor, transport, or shield unauthorized persons. These are places that aren’t waiting for Donald Trump to build a new wall on the southern border. They’re doing their best to deter undocumented aliens on their own..."
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/artic...-t-waiting-for-donald-trump-to-build-the-wall
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I thought this was worth preserving just in case anyone ever took anything you said seriously.