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    RI - Views split at hearing on immigrants’ tuition

    Views split at hearing on immigrants’ tuition

    01:00 AM EST on Friday, March 6, 2009

    By Steve Peoples

    Rep. Grace Diaz testifies at yesterday’s House hearing.


    Providence Journal / Connie Grosch
    PROVIDENCE —– She wants to go college.

    Amanda Pereira is a Classical High School honor student, a Rhode Island resident for the last decade, and a 16-year-old who knows her path will not be easy.

    She is not a citizen of the United States.

    “My parents brought me here to have an opportunity at something that they themselves could not obtain, which is a great education,â€
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    [quote]The legislation also requires a signed affidavit stating that the student has filed an application for “lawful statusâ€

    "The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing" ** Edmund Burke**

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    It is called being "in process" if your family or employers are willing to go to bat for you there are a number of existing programs. The attempts are expensive and have uncertain outcomes but while the immigration service is making up it's mind it is possible to remain here. On the other hand it is not quite being legal either.
    I support enforcement and see its lack as bad for the 3rd World as well. Remittances are now mostly spent on consumption not production assets. Join our efforts to Secure America's Borders and End Illegal Immigration by Joining ALIPAC's E-Mail Alerts network (CLICK HERE)

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