What has happened is they have taken all the jobs that were primarily taken by young people right out of high school. This is just one of the numerous negative effects this unchecked invasion is having an our society. All one has to do is turn on the 10 oclock news in Houston to see the effects it has on crime in our area." Erik in Kingwood writes: "Please continue to press for immigration reform. As a physician. I see and treat many Mexicans without citizenship. It is rare to receive any reimbursement of any kind. Please continue to consider the rights of Americans first." Charles in Humble writes: "After yesterdays Senate Judiciary Committee action. I fear that some compromised watereddown immigration legislation will eventually be passed in order to placate interest groups. businesses and illegal immigrants." Mary in Baytown emails: "Dont allow lawbreaking. Illegal means illegal. There are no distinctions in this word.
Identified stereotypes
Generalizing that Mexicans without citizenship are a drain on the healthcare system and contribute to crime.