The Impact of Illegal Mexican Immigrants on the U.S. Economy

The United States economy is currently faced with many obstacles. Our country has been struck by terrorism, our stock market has been tumbling for many months, and we are over run with illegal immigrants from other countries. As indicated by the chart below, Mexicans make up more than fifty percent of the total number of immigrants to the United States in 2000. By the year 2050, the Hispanic population will be the second largest in America. (Census 2000)
Proponents for immigration suggest that Mexican immigrants are learning new skills, taking the positions that other U.S. citizens do no…