August 8, 2024

Venezuelans are proof that immigrants aren’t GOP’s enemies | Commentary

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America is getting ready for yet another immigration debate. President Joe Biden and Democrats in Congress shook immigration restrictionists when they introduced their immigration reform bill last month. Many on the right are raising old concerns about immigration once again — concerns that this bill will mean in “open borders,” that amnesty will result in millions of new Democrat voters and that legal and illegal immigrants alike will take away jobs from Americans, be a burden on taxpayers and fundamentally disrupt American culture.But what if I told you that the fastest-growing immigrant group in America is bucking that narrative? Would you be able to guess which country they come from? The answer — by a large margin — is my home country, Venezuela. By Daniel Dimartino. Full Text -> OrlandoSentinel

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