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American Legion needs to take stronger stand against illegal immigration

In his September 21 address to Congress, newly-elected American Legion National Commander Fang Wong spoke about the need to reduce unemployment among the nation's military veterans.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate among post-9/11 veterans was nearly 11 percent. Read more about American Legion needs to take stronger stand against illegal immigration

Pew study shows immigrants returning to work while Americans continue to lose jobs

Article title: 
Pew study shows immigrants returning to work while Americans continue to lose jobs
Article author: 
Rakesh Kochhar
Article publisher: 
Pew Hispanic Center
Article date: 
Fri, 10/29/2010
Article importance: 
Medium
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In the year following the official end of the Great Recession in June 2009, foreign-born workers gained 656,000 jobs while native-born workers lost 1.2 million, according to a new analysis of U.S. Census Bureau and Department of Labor data by the Pew Hispanic Center. 
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