Posted on 03/13/2014 12:28:25 PM PDT by Olog-hai
The Pew Research Center’s latest estimate of the number of illegal aliens residing in the United States—11.7 million as of March 2012—was less than the approximately 12.5 million people whom the Bureau of Labor Statistics estimated were unemployed in the United States in the average month of 2012.
However, it exceeds the approximately 11.46 million people whom BLS says were unemployed in the average month of 2013.
Pew released its latest report on the “unauthorized immigrant” population on Sept. 23, 2013. Headlined “Population Decline of Unauthorized Immigrants Stalls, May Have Reversed,” it estimated that the illegal alien population in the United States in March 2012 was 11.7 million. …
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“Latest Estimate of Illegal Alien Population Exceeds Unemployed”
The president was contacted on the golf course for comment where he said this “that’s not true.” “I don’t believe those numbers.” “Next question.”
Yeah but that’s 11.7 million votes for Democrats so the RINO party wants to know what’s the problem?
Not that long ago, the accepted number of illegals was around 35 million. Then magically the number went to 11 million. That was about the time the feds started talking amnesty.
If they get amnesty, that 11 million will turn into 60 million overnight.
I think 60 million is more accurate judging by all the immigrants see everyday that I didn't see 6-8 years ago.
that 11 million will turn into 60 million overnight.”
Take that number times at least three by the time they make chain migration legal. If it was just people from Mexico coming across the border, that country would be almost empty now and all of us could move down there. Unfortunately there are too many people from too many other countries coming over, not only across the border but being let in by BO, like all the people from Somalia that are now in the northeast.
Yep—and even members of ‘our team’ (e.g., Ted Cruz) use the 11-12M figure—a serious, massive, propaganda-driven underestimation.
There are at least 30M illegals. Gov’t statistics are lies.
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