Ultimately, we need to understand that without illegal immigrants the economic growth of the United States will crash. Although massive deportations may seem of concern to only a small group of citizens, it should be in fact concern for anyone who cares about the increase in taxes. Undocumented immigrants are a critical piece of the economy in the United Sates because they pay $11.64 million overall in state and local taxes. Per to the estimation of the Institute on Taxation & Economic Policy (ITEP) if legalization were to happen undocumented immigrants would pay $13.8 million in state and local taxes. Therefore, legalizing unauthorized immigrants would reduce the number of millions of dollars the government is wasting on massive deportations.
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I understand how easy it is to get caught up with what the social media publishes about unauthorized immigrants; sometimes it can bias information to help a presidential campaign. Nonetheless, legal and illegal children of unauthorized immigrants suffer more from the consequences of their parents, not unofficial citizenship. Although children are marginalized they try their best to pursue a higher education, the goal is to help their families have a better future and knowledge of being at a higher level of social class. Where they are less likely to suffer from marginalization because they are going to be a lawyer, teacher, scientist, or even your next president. More importantly legalizing illegal immigrants would stop the separation of families and children health would not be affected. Therefore, I believe there should be a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who pay taxes and have not committed any crime, which would end up benefiting the United States because the economy would increase to a critical
I understand how easy it is to get caught up with what the social media publishes about unauthorized immigrants; sometimes it can bias information to help a presidential campaign. Nonetheless, legal and illegal children of unauthorized immigrants suffer more from the consequences of their parents, not unofficial citizenship. Although children are marginalized they try their best to pursue a higher education, the goal is to help their families have a better future and knowledge of being at a higher level of social class. Where they are less likely to suffer from marginalization because they are going to be a lawyer, teacher, scientist, or even your next president. More importantly legalizing illegal immigrants would stop the separation of families and children health would not be affected. Therefore, I believe there should be a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who pay taxes and have not committed any crime, which would end up benefiting the United States because the economy would increase to a critical