Measles, dengue fever, tuberculosis, salmonella and malaria outbreaks in Texas and across the United States in recent years were traced back to the Texas- Mexico border area, according to the Senate border committee report. Chavez is accused of harboring an illegal immigrant. America was built by immigrants. Immigrants are people who want the best out of life. They're not satisfied with the poverty, oppression, and lack of opportunity in their own countries.
Immigrants are entrepreneurs.
They take the initiative and get off their butts to move to a strange new land and to use their minds and their wits to work their way to prosperity. And immigrants are risk- takers who know that there are no assurances of success, but that if they do not try, there is no hope for the future. Lexington, Kentucky Hispanics have trouble getting, keeping heat Apolinar Hernandez and Louis Castillo, two Lexington Hispanic workers, lived in an apartment without heat in October and November. Hernandez and Castillo's experiences are not unique. Eighty percent of 125 Hispanic families recently surveyed in Lexington said bad heating was a problem for them, according to a study conducted by Abdon Ibarra, immigrant services coordinator for the Urban County Government.