Assess costs of immigration, new laws

Posted on: January 23rd, 2008
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“Kansas lawmakers eager to pass new laws cracking down on illegal immigration should look before they leap. By rushing through bills based more on rhetoric and fear than hard data, lawmakers risk imposing a cure that’s worse than the illness.

Yes, many Kansans are rightly fed up with our nation’s broken borders. They want action. But local activist group Sunflower Community Action is right in arguing that lawmakers have an obligation to weigh, with analysis and studies, the real impact of illegal workers and laws aimed at driving them out.”*

*From: http://www.kansas.com
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