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None of the immigration-related issues we face cut as deep for the future of America as our changing culture, which as Andrew Breitbard noted is upstream of politics and policy.
Immigrants are also more likely to be married and less likely to be divorced than native-born Americans of the same age. [131] Immigrants are likely to move to and live in areas populated by people with similar backgrounds. This phenomenon has remained true throughout the history of immigration to the United States. [132]
In the 1920s, restrictive immigration quotas were imposed but political refugees had special status. Numerical restrictions ended in 1965. In recent years, the largest numbers of immigrants to the United States have come from Asia and Central America (see Central American crisis).
Immigrant work visas run about 6 to 8 years behind current. [clarification needed] [citation needed] While the government does not publish data on the number of pending applications, the evidence is that the backlog in those categories dwarfs the yearly quotas. Legal immigration visas should not be confused with temporary work permits.
There are quite a few immigrants in Tennessee: 3.0% of the state's citizens are born in the United States, and 5.3% of those born foreign have at least one immigrant parent. I come from a lineage ...
The number of migrants who won lawful permanent residence in the United States dropped sharply in 2020, impacted by a pandemic that locked down both those who would enter the country and slowed ...
In an era of exclusion and U.S. empire, new immigrants arrive from China, India, Japan, the Philippines and beyond. Barred by anti-Asian laws they become America's first "undocumented immigrants," yet they build railroads, dazzle on the silver screen, and take their fight for equality to the U.S. Supreme Court.
There seems to be little room for empathy and compassion in Trump-think for those who arrive in America, left behind in Latin America by countries manipulated by a perverse American foreign policy ...