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The immigration policy debate of recent years has been inundated by an unusual number of studies, factual briefs and statistical interpretations of dubious origin offered by institutions with less than impartial motives and honorable intentions.  We have sifted through much of what has been paraded as factual and have found that only a few of the available sources are truly deserving of our attention in the legitimate immigration policy debate.  We will present those works here to provide our visitors with a fact based view of immigrants and the immigration process in the United States.

Five Myths about Immigration: Common Misconceptions Underlying U.S. Border-Enforcement Policy
By Douglas S. Massey, Ph.D.

Undocumented Immigrants: Myths and Reality
The Urban Institute

Overview of Immigrant Eligibility for Federal Programs
By Tanya Broder and Jonathan Blazer

Assessing the Economic Impact of Immigration at the State and Local Level
Immigration Policy Center

Immigrant Eligibility for Health Benefits: Federal Action and State Laws in 2005-2006
National Conference of State Legislatures

Facts About Immigrants' Low Use of Health Services and Public Benefits
National Immigration Law Center

Not Getting What They Paid For: Limiting Immigrants' Access to Benefits Hurts Families Without Reducing Healthcare Costs
Immigration Policy Center

Statement of The Honorable Mark W. Everson, Commissioner, Internal Revenue Service
July 26, 2006, Testimony Before the House Committee on Ways and Means

Paying Their Way and Then Some; Facts about the Contributions of Immigrants to Economic Growth and Public Investment
National Immigration Law Center

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Immigrants and Taxes: Contributing, Not Collecting
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