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Illegal Immigration Act of 1986 |
| Section: CURRENT ISSUES / SPECIAL REPORT--IMMIGRANTS AND AMERICA |
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| Publication: The world & I online |
| Issue Date: 2/1/2004 |
| Size: 135 Words, 911 Characters |
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The high numbers of immigrants from many nations led President Reagan to sign the Illegal Immigration Reform and C...
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...lting reduction in employment opportunities was expected to decrease the flow of unlawful immigration.
But the desired results of IRCA did not follow.
American businesses continued to hire low-wage foreign labor, as firms were rarely punished.
The flow of illegal immigration continued at a rate of one-half million per year in the nineties, reaching an estimated eight million by 2000.
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