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Immigration debate centers on undocumented Mexicans
El Paso report and Houston North study clash on total illegal residents and tax impact. Estimates range around one million with 5.2 million Mexicans among them, while observers warn the border pressures rise. Studies find illegals pay taxes and send earnings home, with welfare use meager, yet political alarm grows across states. Leaders urge realistic policies and legal labor channels to avert strains.
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EL Paso
U.S
Texas State Senate
Los Angeles
Pete Schabarum
Labor Department
Vic Villalpondo
San Diego County
Houston-North
United States
Wayne Cornelius
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Southern Economic Association
Jorge Bustamante
Vilalpondo
San
Bustamante
Julian Samora
Mexico