Amnesty is an act by passed by the federal government which grants immunity from immigration laws to undocumented immigrants currently living in the U.S. Various levels of criteria have been proposed for immigrants to be granted amnesty including proof of employment and willingness to pay taxes.
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@9BSS9MJ2yrs2Y
No, create a simple path to citizenship for immigrants with little or no criminal record first
@98MSML62yrs2Y
No, create a simple path to citizenship for immigrants without a long criminal record first
@98H8C9K3yrs3Y
No, create a simple path to citizenship for immigrants without a long list of criminal records first
@B2J3P5M6mos6MO
All, not just working illegal immigrants, should be given temporary amnesty until they can get citizenship.
@9Y4ZYT58mos8MO
Yes, but implement a program immigrants can take to teach them everything they need to know to help them earn their citizenship
@9XNPZM38mos8MO
Remove the cap on work visas and replace the green card lottery with a points-based immigration system
@n35w101Independent 11mos11MO
Yes, and create an equitable, simple path to citizenship, without retribution, for those that want it
@9R49TVR 12mos12MO
Yes, but only if they are already in the US, have no criminal history, and file and pay taxes every year.
@9GTYSYMLibertarian2yrs2Y
Yes, if they pay taxes and they follow a simple path for citizenship, only for immigrants with no criminal record
@98JRDMG3yrs3Y
No, create a simple path to citizenship for immigrants with no long criminal record first
@92F98WL3yrs3Y
They have work visas already
@8ZSP9ZY3yrs3Y
@8TCNH734yrs4Y
No, create a path to citizenship and have them follow it first.
@8SC2MJ7Republican4yrs4Y
No, grant them a pathway to citizenship first.
@8R2XC4B4yrs4Y
No, grant them citizenship first.
Yes, and grant them citizenship if they so choose
@8QRWQRJ4yrs4Y
Yes, but after they get legal US citizenship and then work hard.
@8PZ6H9Q5yrs5Y
If they have an expired work Visa, give them an opportunity to renew if it's less than a year expired, otherwise deport, and make them apply and wait in line
@8MW27BR5yrs5Y
Remove all welfare and open borders
@8LL4C5L5yrs5Y
No. Fine companies that employ illegal immigrants, but create a simple path to citizenship for immigrants with no criminal record.
@8K8VGZV5yrs5Y
Yes, but only for 1 year until they apply for citizenship
@8HWTM855yrs5Y
Yes and no one is illegal.
@8HT2Y8N5yrs5Y
Yes, any taxpaying immigrant should be given full citizenship.
@8CFJ8CD5yrs5Y
No remove them from the country and punish the companies that use them as workers.
@9BRVPWF2yrs2Y
create a simple path to citizenship for immigrants with little or no criminal record first
@9BRBJVL2yrs2Y
They should be given temporary amnesty if they commited a great crime like robbing a bank or killing someone.
@9B5TVF3Libertarian2yrs2Y
yes keep them but fine them
@98P3HW92yrs2Y
No, but create a simple path to citizenship for immigrants without a long criminal record first
@98HLHBP3yrs3Y
No, create a simple path to citizenship for immigrants without a long criminal record first.
@974H5FF3yrs3Y
Yes, if they pay taxes, are on a path to citizenship or have applied for a visa.
@93P8PTCIndependent3yrs3Y
No, this is completely unfair to legal immigrants that have come to our country following all of our immigration laws.
@8L5N4TV5yrs5Y
yes, but make them legal immigrants with work visas.
@8DWTHFB5yrs5Y
Yes, however, companies knowingly employing illegal immigrants should be fined at the states choosing. If the immigrants do not gain citizenship within a certain period of time, they should be deported.
@8WQNM5VRepublican4yrs4Y
No, but allow them to stay, and encourage them to become a legal citizen
@8QYP73F4yrs4Y
No, grant them citizenship first
@B5ZYMRRLibertarian 1 day1D
Yes, if they are paying taxes and following the law they are signing the unwritten contract of citizenship. Though they should be given a better chance to become an actual on paper citizen easily with or without the need of criminal record.
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