Nineteen conferences have been canceled so far in Arizona as a result of the legislation adopted last month, according to a Moody’s Investors Service report Monday. The desertion — with threats of more to come on the horizon — casts a cloud over the state’s bond rating...
Some States and organizations have been quick to boycott Arizona
because of its new-immigration law. Are those states ready to accept millions
more illegal residents at their taxpayers’ expense? As more States follow
Arizonian’s lead passing and enforcing tougher illegal-immigration laws,
illegal immigrants might migrate to the states with the weakest enforced
immigration laws; those states could receive burgeoning populations of illegal
immigrants and find their government budgets unable to pay the costs of
providing illegal immigrants medical services, schooling, increased law
enforcement cost among other expenses.
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Some States and organizations have been quick to boycott Arizona because of its new-immigration law. Are those states ready to accept millions more illegal residents at their taxpayers’ expense? As more States follow Arizonian’s lead passing and enforcing tougher illegal-immigration laws, illegal immigrants might migrate to the states with the weakest enforced immigration laws; those states could receive burgeoning populations of illegal immigrants and find their government budgets unable to pay the costs of providing illegal immigrants medical services, schooling, increased law enforcement cost among other expenses.