On the other hand. many of these individuals have demonstrated that they should become U.S. citizens. This is the price we must pay for a new schedule of civil and criminal sanctions to be applied against employers who willfully hire persons not lawfully entitled to live or work in the United States. To this Senator. these provisions represent perhaps the last meaningful chance we have to stem the tide of illegal immigration. In the past few years the INS has made an everincreasing number of arrests on our borders. This year the figure will probably exceed 2 million. However. for each arrest. others go undetected and successfully evade our immigration control system. How many succeed is anybodys guess. Perhaps now we can begin to get this problem under control.
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