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September 27 2007 3:33 PM
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Press Release: Fast Facts on Immigration in the "Super Tuesday" States |
The impact of Latinos and immigrants in the voting booths and on state coffers will get increased attention as “Super Tuesday” approaches. Poll after poll shows that a candidate’s stand on immigration and the tone of the immigration debate are important to Latinos. (January 30, 2008)
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Press Release: Florida's Foreign Born - Important to the Economy and the Electorate |
Florida’s recent arrivals and established foreign born communities both play an important role in the state's economy and make up an increasing percentage of the electorate. (January 25, 2008)
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Press Release: Nevada's Newest Arrivals |
Both the immigration debate and the immigrant vote will likely play a role in the upcoming Nevada caucus. (January 15, 2008)
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AILF Public Service Announcements |
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We are a nation of laws and a nation of immigrants; we need an immigration system that is good for our families, our economy, our workers…and good for America.
AILF has prepared a set of Public Service Announcements (PSAs) to help you explain immigration in your community. AILF is working hard to place these ads in national newspapers and on popular websites, but we need your help to share these positive messages in local communities.
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Angela Kelley to Head AILF's Immigration Policy Center |
Angela Kelley has been selected as Director of the American Immigration Law Foundation's (AILF's) Immigration Policy Center (IPC). Ms. Kelley will be responsible for all of IPC's public policy efforts on immigration - including research and public affairs. She brings to AILF more than 15 years of experience in immigration policy. (September 17, 2007)
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Immigration Does Not Lead to Higher Crime Rates |
More than 130 of the nation's top experts on immigration and crime have written to President Bush, Members of Congress, and the nation's governors to remind them that immigrants do not increase the crime rate. Immigrants, according to these experts, often are made scapegoats for social problems that afflict the nation. "As a result," says the letter to federal and state immigration policy makers, "myths and stereotypes…, rather than established fact, far too often serve as the basis for…misguided immigration policies."
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