Support federal immigration reform

Illegal immigration and the hiring of illegal workers should be opposed. However, immigration is essentially a matter that must be legislated at the federal level. The state legislature should not attempt to address the immigration issue at the state level, particularly by revoking an employer's license to operate in the state if it employs even one undocumented worker.

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Buyer seeking GM plant makes latest pitch to union (The Indianapolis Star) He noted income for skilled trades workers in his Chicago-area plant this year will approach $100,000. "Norman's very impressive. However, wages for regular production workers would fall from $29 per hour to the new $15.50 level. About 75 to 100 men, women and children attended, a stadium...    more...