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Immigration Policy:

1. Fears, Darryl. "Immigration Measure Introduced." The Washington Post 13 May 2005. 11 Dec. 2007 <http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp- dyn/content/article/2005/05/12/AR2005051201559.html>.

2. "Immigration Bills Compared." The Washington Post 2005. 11 Dec. 2007 <http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/ custom/2006/05/26/CU2006052600148.html>.

3. United States. Library of Congress. S.2611. 11 Dec. 2007
<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d109:SN02611:>.

4. Bush, George W. United States. White House. President Bush Signs Secure Fence Act. Oct. 2006. 11 Dec. 2007 <http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/10/20061026.html>.

5. "AgJOBS and CIRA 2007." Rural Migration News July 2007. 11 Dec. 2007 <http://migration.ucdavis.edu/rmn/more.php?id=1226_0_4_0>.

Immigration and the 2008 Presidential Election:

6. Nagourney, Adam, and Jeff Zeleny. "For Democrats, a Strained Debate on Immigration." The New York Times 4 Dec. 2007. 11 Dec. 2007 <http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/04/us/politics/05cnd- debate.html?ex=1354424400&en=b8fdf6a5992baf6a&ei=5088&partner= rssnyt&emc=rrs>.

7. Jacobs, Jennifer. "Crowd Boos Clinton Over Immigration Reform." Des Moines Register 1 Dec. 2007. 2 Dec. 2007 <http://www.desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID= /20071201/NEWS/71201024/1001/RSS01>.

8. "Immigration." Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton. 2 Dec. 2007 <http://clinton.senate.gov/issues/immigration/>.

9. "Hillary Clinton on the Issues." On the Issues. 2 Dec. 2007 <http://www.ontheissues.org/Senate/Hillary_Clinton.htm>.

10. "America Immigration Lawyers Association Ratings." Project Vote Smart. 2 Dec. 2007 <http://votesmart.org/issue_rating_detail.php?r_id=3474>.


11. "Americans for Better Immigration Ratings." Project Vote Smart. 2 Dec. 2007 <http://votesmart.org/issue_rating_detail.php?r_id=3549>.

12. "Senator Barack Obama's Record on Immigration Reform and Illegal Aliens." Immigration Stance. 2 Dec. 2007 <http://immigrationstance.diggersrealm.com/il/senator_ barack_obamas_record_on_immigration_reform_and_illegal_aliens.html>.

13. Ibid

14. "Senator Obama- Voting Record." Project Vote Smart. 2 Dec. 2007 <http://votesmart.org/voting_category.php?can_id=9490>.

15. Stein, Sam. "With Sights on Iowa, Edwards Takes New Conservative Line on Immigration." The Huffington Post 6 Nov. 2007. 11 Dec. 2007 <http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2007/11/06/with-sights-on-iowa- edwa_n_71337.html>.

16. Ibid

17. Eby, Charlotte. "Edwards Outlines Citizenship Path for Immigrants." Sioux City Journal. 11 Dec. 2007

18. Ammons, David. "Romney Touts Trade, Immigration Views in Washington State." The Olympian 19 Nov. 2007. 2 Dec. 2007.

19. Ibid

20. "Mitt Romney on Immigration." On the Issues. 2 Dec. 2007 <http://www.ontheissues.org/2008/Mitt_Romney_Immigration.htm>.

21. Ibid

22. Dudley, Renee. "Giuliani: Stop Illegal Immigration At Border." The Beaufort Gazette 1 Dec. 2007. 2 Dec. 2007 <http://www.beaufortgazette.com/local_news/story/6747962p-6018113c.html>.

23. "Rudy Giuliani on Immigration." On the Issues. 2 Dec. 2007 <http://www.ontheissues.org/2008/Rudy_Giuliani_Immigration.htm>.

24. Santora, Marc. "Giuliani Shifts His Tone on Immigration." New York Times 16 Apr. 2007. 2 Dec. 2007 <http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/22/us/politics/22giuliani.html ?adxnnl=1&adxnnlx=1196633220-87L70D9fiQyD1OvBAcjajA>.

25. Paul, Ron. "Immigration and the Welfare State." LewRockwell.Com. 10 Dec. 2007 <http://www.lewrockwell.com/paul/paul269.html>.

26. Ibid

27. "Representative Ron Paul: Project Vote Smart." 10 Dec. 2007 <http://www.vote-smart.org/issue_rating_category.php?can_id=296>.

Economic Impact:

28. Camarota, Steven. "100 Million More: Projecting the Impact of Immigration." Center for Immigration Studies (2007). 2 Dec. 2007 <http://www.cis.org/articles/2007/back707transcript.html>.

29. Davidson, Adam. "Illegal Immigrants and the U.S. Economy." National Public Radio (2006). 8 Dec. 2007 <http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5312900>.

30. Malanga, Steven. "How Unskilled Immigrants Hurt Our Economy." City Journal (2006). 8 Dec. 2007 <http://www.city-journal.org/html/16_3_immigrants_economy.html>.

31. Camarota, Steven. "The High Cost of Cheap Labor." Center for Immigration Studies (2004). 8 Dec. 2007 <http://www.cis.org/articles/2004/fiscalexec.html>.

NAFTA:

32. Gerber, James. International Economics. (4th ed. Addison-Wesley, 2008) 335.

33. Scott, Robert E., and David Ratner. "NAFTA's Cautionary Tale." Economic Policy Institute (2005). 30 Oct. 2005 <http://www.epi.org/content.cfm/ib214>.

34. Bybee, Roger, and Carolyn Winter. "Immigration Flood Unleashed by NAFTA's Disastrous Impact on Mexican Economy." Common Dreams Newscenter (2006). 11 Nov. 2007 <http://www.commondreams.org/views06/0425-30.htm>.

35. "NAFTA's Cautionary Tale."

The Rise of Smuggling:

36. Skerry, Peter, and Stephen J. Rockwell. "The Cost of a Tighter Border: People-Smuggling Networks." Brookings (1998). 8 Dec. 2007 <http://www.brookings.edu/opinions/1998/0505immigration_skerry.aspx>.

37. Cornelius, Wayne A. "Impacts of Border Enforcement on Unauthorized Mexican Migration to the United States." Social Science Research Council (2006). 11 Nov. 2007 <http://borderbattles.ssrc.org/Cornelius/index.html>.

38. "The Cost of a Tighter Border: People-Smuggling Networks."

Conclusions:

39. White House Report on Immigration. United States Government. 2007. 206.

40. Vandehei, Jim, and John F. Harris. "Immigration Reshapes Politics Everywhere." The Politico 13 Dec. 2007. 13 Dec. 2007 <http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1207/7375.html>.

41. Kennedy, John F. "Familiar Quotes." 12 Dec. 2007 <http://www.ailf.org/pubed/pe_quotes_quote4.htm>.