Immigration Reality: MYTHS AND REALITIES UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANTS

Facts, taken from U.S. government reports, on the financial contribution of undocumented migrants to the U.S. - including taxes paid. Information was gathered by The Embassy of Mexico in Washington DC.

MYTHS AND REALITIES UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANTS,Immigration news - Hispanically Speaking News: "The presence of undocumented immigrants in the United States has increasingly led to a passionate and polarizing debate, characterized by worrisome and inaccurate portrayals of immigrants, particularly during the November 2010 midterm elections. Therefore, it is even more urgent today to engage all social actors in an informed and objective discussion about the real costs and benefits of migration for the United States. The following sets straight some of the most common myths associated with this issue."