They are looking for a better life.
mmigrants own 900,000 small businesses in the U.S., or 18% of the 4.9 million businesses with fewer than 100 people working for them, according to a report released Thursday by the Fiscal Policy Institute. The study, “Immigrant Small Business Owners: A Significant and Growing Part of the Economy,” found that the percentage of immigrant-owned small businesses is higher than the immigrant share of the population (13%) and the labor force (16%).

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Argumentation and Debate - 62242 »Argumentation and Debate - 62242
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Luis Ramirez »Luis Ramirez
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Debate #4 »Debate #4
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US should substantially increase security along the southern border »US should substantially increase security along the southern border
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To keep southern border security the same. »To keep southern border security the same.
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We would spend more money on something that already works »We would spend more money on something that already works
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Uniqueness: Ilegal immigrants are coming into America »Uniqueness: Ilegal immigrants are coming into America
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They are looking for a better life.
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America is the land of the free »America is the land of the free
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