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“While elsewhere, such as in Elsmere, Hazleton, Pa., or Riverside, N.J., undocumented immigrants have found themselves the focus of the country’s growing frustration with the government’s inability to handle an estimated 12 million unauthorized immigrants, those in Georgetown have come to be tolerated, if not accepted and even welcomed.
“You can’t deny the economic impact from the tax base, from retail, from restaurants,” said David Jones, an area human resources manager for Perdue Farms Inc., Delaware’s second-largest producer of broiler chickens with plants in Georgetown and Milford. “The face of America is changing. It’s no different than the early 1900s, when we had immigrants coming to this country from Europe. … I think individuals in Georgetown see that immigrants who are working hard want the quality of life that everyone else wants.”"
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