Immigration Policy Read the following articles, and watch the following video, a

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Immigration Policy

Read the following articles, and watch the following video, and explain if promoting growth within certain sectors of the American economy is a good reason for the federal government to engage in immigration reform.

Kramer, H. (2014, February 11). How immigration reform – or lack thereof – is hurting our economic competiveness. Forbes. Retrieved from http://www.forbes.com/sites/hilarykramer/2014/02/11/how-immigration-reform-or-lack-thereof-is-hurting-our-economic-competitiveness/

Flannery, N.P. (2014, March 24). Can corporate leaders push through immigration reform in 2014? Forbes. Retrieved from http://www.forbes.com/sites/nathanielparishflannery/2014/03/24/can-corporate-leaders-push-through-immigration-reform-in-2014/ Forbes. (2013, March 10).

Steve Case crowdfunds America: SXSW Forbes exclusive [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5SxKRfVjTP8

Explanation / Answer

A large number of workers in US comprises of immigrants. America is based on immigrants. Immigrants are very important for US as they represnt a large consumer base and also help in innovation. Immagrants bring thier own specaility with themselves. In such circumstances, it becomes the responsbility of the US to take care of its immigrants and treat them well, but the current state of immigrants in the US is very poor. Families are living seperated, people are dying.

Therefore, it is imporatnt to make immigration refoms and   promoting growth within certain sectors of the American economy is a good reason for the federal government to engage in immigration reform.

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