Jose Luis De Avila David G Gagon Position Paper English 1010 December 9, 201

The biggest question you may ask yourself is do we want to keep immigrants in America?
!ome people believe the" a##ect our econom", others believe the" ta$e %obs a&a" #rom Americans, and others believe the" are stealing opportunities' All these statements are #alse because the government &ouldn(t allo& an" immigrant to ta$e advantage o# the s"stem that &a"' Do immigrants reall" bene#it are econom" i# &e let them sta") *# +ourse, the" can increase the GDP b" ' ' ,, creating -.00 billion b" 202 ' /hen b" 20 the GDP increases b" 0'1, creating 1'1 trillion'

2mmigrants come to American #or a better li#e but once the" have graduated #rom our schools &e send them bac$ to their countr" and the" ma$e an impact over there &ith the $no&ledge the" learned' 3or 2nstance, immigration re#orm &ill increase the economic gro&th b" hiring high4demand &or$er to the labor #orce' !econd, it &ill increase capital investment and overall productivit"' 5o&ever, immigrants don(t ta$e a&a" %obs the" %ust &ill do the %ob most Americans &on(t do' 2mmigrants &ho have small business create 26, o# all ne& 7'!' business' !o "ou see there are reason &h" &e should $eep immigrants in America because &e do need help &ith our econom" but let8s see the other side o# people opinion on $eep immigrants in America' 9a"sa"ers can sa" 2mmigrants are ta$ing a&a" their %obs but most o# them alread" have %obs the rest that don(t is because the" aren(t tr"ing hard enough' Plus there isn(t ver" much %obs #or immigrants because in most %obs "ou need a good social securit" number' !ome immigrants have a

hard time #ind a good %ob &hile Americans can get a good pa"ing %ob and not have to struggle much and to have an intervie& is &a" easier #or them' :hile an immigrant &ho gets a bac$ground chec$ must &ait a #e& &ee$s until he or she $no&s i# he or she got the %ob or not because o# the ris$ o# hiring immigrants' People against 2mmigration can sa" that it is the president #ault that &e are allo&ing immigrants to sta" in the America' ;eeping immigrants in America is the onl" reason &h" *bama sta" president #or t&o more terms because o# his promise to the immigration communit"' ;eeping immigrants here can a##ect our voting s"stem because o# their children &ho &ere born in America, the" can vote on behal# o# their parents on &hat should happen in the &orld' 2mmigrants shouldn(t be allo&ed in America because the" can have children here and their #amilies can e<pand' 2# their #amilies e<pand and the" are born in America then &e &on(t be able to $ic$ them out because the" &ould be 7'!' +iti=en' 9a"sa"ers believe immigrants are getting so man" #ree bene#its because the" live in American illegall"' /he" assume immigrants get o##ered #ood stamps and >edicare #or #ree' :rong' /he" go through the same process that an average American goes though &hen appl"ing #or #ood stamps and >edicare' 9othing is given #ree in this &orld so people got to stop &anting to send immigrants bac$ to their countries &hen the" don(t even bene#it #rom hal# he stu## 7'!' citi=ens bene#it #rom' 9a"sa"ers believe the" are cheating the s"stem and the" are the cause o# our bad econom" so sending them bac$ to their countries &ould increase America(s mone"' :rong' !ending 2mmigrants bac$ to their countries &ould put America in more debt then America alread" is' ;eeping 2mmigrant in American helps our econom" because o# the mone", %obs, and opportunities the" are capable o# creating' 9a"sa"ers &on(t allo& a diversit" or culture in American because o# ho& man" people &ould come to American ma$ing America overpopulated' All the gangs in other countries &ill come to the 7nited !tates and bring more violence' Drugs can be smuggled more easil" and hatred &ill spread'

/hen i# &e allo&ed Latinos in American, image all the crimes that &ould be committed &e &ould have an overpopulated %ail, meaning &e &ould be spending a lot o# mone" to maintain them in %ail' :e at the movement are spending lots o# mone" to maintain those in %ail' /hese are opinions o# 9a"sa"ers that believe these are conse?uence &e ma" #ace i# &e allo& immigrants to sta" in America' 2# &e allo&ed immigrants to sta" in America the" &ould help create more %obs so that an"one capable o# &or$ing &ould have a %ob' 2ncreasing our econom" and increasing the population in America' 2mmigrants need the immigration @e#orm bill to be passed so the" can bene#it #rom the same &or$ bene#its Americans are' *nce this la& gets passed immigrants &ill #eel e?ual and might be able to create huge changes once the" are able to have doors open #or themselves' Aecause usuall" doors are closed because the" don8t meet the re?uirements due to not being a 7'!' citi=en' ;eeping 2mmigrants in American can bene#it America because immigrants are here to have a better li#e so i# "ou give them a chance to do &ell in li#e then later on the" can create opportunities #or America' Bes, 2mmigrants can create opportunities #or Americans even though the" don(t have citi=enship &ith both race &or$ing together &e can be as rich as +hina' @onald @eagan &as one president &ho reall" did help the immigration communit" he $ept his &ord and &as able to sign a amnest" bill the legali=ed more than three million immigrants to &or$' 5e did a campaign that supported immigration' 5o&ever no& &hen it comes to immigration, immigration is treated and loo$ at a di##erent &a"' 2 don(t believe America &ants to be $no&n as a racist state so &h" don(t &e allo& immigrants to sta" in America' Bes, 2 $no& the" are not 7'!' +iti=ens but it increase our Diversit" and +ulture' 5o& &ould "ou #eel &a$ing up ever"da" seeing the same color o# people and ver" #e& di##erent personalities) 5aving Diversit" can help a variet" o# races to developed ne& technolog"' ;eeping immigrants in America can help create a ne& invention &hen in#ormation is shared #rom their countries and put together' 3or e<ample Gas stations are usuall" run b" people #rom 2ra? or 2ndia8s &hile

>e<ican #ood restaurants or stands or run m" >e<icans' Americans &or$ in #anc" buildings and +hinese &or$ in &arehouses building the ne& apple product' Bou see ho& societ" ma$es us see things and i# &e allo& that to $eep happening immigrants &ill still be treated un#airl" because the" are not 7'!' +iti=ens' As "ou ma" not $no& some immigrants have special talents and s$ills &hich can bene#it America' !o &e should consider at least $eeping some immigrants i# &ere not able to $eep all o# them right no&' ;eep in mind the" go into the mentalit" i# the" can ma$e a di##erence then the" can inspire other immigrants to also help ma$e di##erence' :hich is good #or America because at the movement America needs ne& leaders and 2 #eel li$e i# immigrants are given the chances the" can ma$e a huge impact) 2 believe i# "ou loo$ bac$ to earlier "ears there are immigrants &ho have given ideas to invent some ne& gadget' *ne huge problem that relates to immigration is the promise President Aarac$ *bama made #or immigrants in America being able to gain citi=enship' 5e promised change and that hasn(t happen "et' 5e gave a big speech o# the things he &ould accomplish and he hasn(t reach his and the peoples e<pectations' 2 #eel li$e he has no &ord and &hat 2 mean is 2 don8t believe he &ill accomplish &hat he promised because he reall" hasn8t made an" di##erence' 5is slogan &as change and that reall" didn8t see li$e change more li$e &aste o# time' /o me *bama is %ust another president that is running our !tate but isn8t reall" getting an"thing done but %ust sitting in a chair ma$ing orders' >" Position on 2mmigration is &e should $eep immigrants in America because the" can bene#it our econom" and create opportunities' >ost 2mmigrants come to America &ith s$ills and ideas that can ma$e an impact and create %obs #or America' :e can save a lot o# mone" $eeping immigrants because the" don(t as$ #or much mone" &hen the" get hired on the %ob' 2mmigrants &ill receive the smallest pa" %ust so the" are able to help their 3amilies &ith the little mone" the" earn' /he" don(t care i# the %ob is hard, dirt", or li#e threatening because the" $no& the" &on(t be able to get a good %ob so the" are happ"

&ith &hat the" can get' An" %ob in America is better then the %obs immigrants have in their countr" because most o# the %obs the" have over there aren(t pa"ing %obs so practicall" the" &or$ #or #ree' Bou should care about $eeping immigrants in America because &ithout immigrants then America &ill start l"ing o## &or$ers' 2 don(t believe "ou &ant to be &ithout a %ob especiall" i# "ou have a #amil"' 2 have said this several times but it is true the" can increase o# econom" and create opportunities so that &e American don(t have to &orr" about being l"ing o## #rom &or$er' :e must act on no& be#ore it8s to late because &e all can lose are %obs and then its to late to $eep immigrants in America' 2mmigrants &ill see that there is no hope #or a better li#e so the" &ill leave to another state and ma$e a di##erence some&here else' :e must see immigrants as human beings as &ell instead o# %ust a person &ho came to America illegall"' 2mmigrants are the original #ounders o# America &e %ust $ic$ immigrants out o# their o&n countr" so as 2 see it &e are the immigrants here' :hat is the di##erence, i# immigrants #rom #oreign countr" or Americans sta"ing in America &e are all created b" god) America is the land o# the #ree, the place #or e?ual opportunit" shouldn(t &e represent &hat &e are named #or'