Global Community and Immigration in the United States

... Introduction With the world as we know it changing so rapidly through mass global movements of people, governments must do their best to protect the welfare and well being of their own country while trying to help others who wish to emigrate to their country. The United States being the world's most prominent country and a global superpower, many see it as the land of opportunity - "the land of the free and the home of the brave." While this may not always be the case with the United States controversial history, people nonetheless want to be a part of the great American dream. This large amount of immigration both legal and illegal is only leading to a strain on already overburdened welfare systems and institutions such as schools and hospitals who can barely provide for the native residents. Immigrant effects and policies must be carefully examined or the figures which

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