“Nearly two-thirds of the 5.4 million legal immigrants from Mexico who are eligible to become citizens of the United States have not yet taken that step. Their rate of naturalization—36%—is only half that of legal immigrants from all other countries combined, according to an analysis of Census Bureau data.
http://www.pewresearch.org/2013/02/06/immigration-tip-sheet-on-u-s-public-opinion/";;
The most interesting point, which proves Mexicans do NOT want to be part of this nation, only bleed it for what they can get while they remain loyal to Mexico is this...
“Their rate of naturalization—36%—is only half that of legal immigrants from all other countries combined, according to an analysis of Census Bureau data.”
Sounds like an excellent reason to do what Rand is purposing by turning off the welfare spigot.
That would solve that problem right there...
My Ukrainian immigrant Grandparents came here looking to be US Citizens. There was no welfare available to them and yet they still managed.