Some say immigrants -- costing U.S. taxpayers billions of dollars -- have put Uncle Sam flat on his back. They argue that immigrants create a national burden. While some communities do shoulder an unfair burden, many studies show immigrants building businesses and their communities. Ultimately, the debate is much bigger than finances: It's about the changing face of America. In this segment, we search for the truth beyond the rhetoric, examining both sides of this incendiary issue.
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- AllPolitics: Quick Take - Immigration
- CNN: California Order Bars Benefits For Illegal Immigrants - Aug. 27, 1996
- CNN: California's Gatekeeper Project Under Fire - Aug. 23, 1996
- CNN: Welfare Reform Sparks Rush For U.S. Citizenship - Aug. 8, 1996
- AllPolitics: Dole: No Public Schooling For Children Of Illegals - June 19, 1996
- CNN: Truck Tragedy Agitates Immigration Debate - April 6, 1996
- CNN: Deputies Suspended After Caught Beating Suspected Illegal Immigrants - April 2, 1996
- AllPolitics: Senate Takes Up Immigration Debate - March 22, 1996
- CNN: Coming To America: Melting Pot Starts To Boil - March 18, 1996
- CNN: Open Arms, Outstretched Hands - March 7, 1996
- CNN: The Long Road To The American Dream - March 19, 1996
- CNN: Proposition 187 Supporters Vow To Battle On - Nov. 22, 1995
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