When my wife and I arrived in the US we were not allowed any form of public assistance for the first 5 years we were here and we did it legally. What assistance do legal immigrants get that my wife wasn't "entitled" to? If they are then we want those "entitlements" retroactively.
“Aside from the positive economic gain immigrant workers provide, denying them assistance to which they are legally entitled won’t put them on the path to self-sufficiency; instead, it would endanger their health & burden their lives.”https://www.yakimaherald.com/opinion/editorial-valley-s-legal-immigrants-will-be-hurt-by-public/article_19187544-ef45-11e8-a486-47fbc336bbdd.html …
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Build the wall build it now protect our country and our borders.
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1/2 Thanks Sen Murray! For those of you not reading the article or not comprehending it...this relates to LEGAL Immigrants who may use services like Medicaid, SNAP, or CHIP. B/C of the admin decision many are considering not asking for assistance and putting themselves and
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2/2 and their kids at risk. Ultimately this ends up being more costly because simple ailments turn into emergency situations. It’d be great if people understood this affects us all, but alas we don’t live in that kind of society.
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Thank you!
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Why dont you and other elected officials just show up at our southern border
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Having read the article, it would appear that paranoia on the part of legal immigrants is the problem, and not a single example of one having been denied benefits by the government was offered.
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It should limited to healthcare
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have you forgot they are not american,s and have no rights to any thing here.,
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