Amensty only creates more illegals

Amnesty (a sign of weakness) will invite more illegal migrants demonstrated by the article below. I do support increasing legal immigration levels and reducing red tape. I do not support a guest worker program. I want immigrants who come to America to love the country and want to make it better. I don't want 30 million people in the country with allegiances to another.

Migrants Rush to Border Hoping for Passage

..., the draw is a bill before the U.S. Senate that could legalize some of the 11 million people now illegally in the United States while tightening border security. Migrants are hurrying to cross over in time to qualify for a possible guest-worker program — and before the journey becomes even harder.

"Every time there is talk in the north of legalizing migrants, people get their hopes up, but they don't realize how hard it will be to cross," Loureiro said.

South-central Arizona is the busiest migrant-smuggling area, and detentions by the U.S. Border Patrol there are up more than 26 percent this fiscal year — 105,803 since Oct. 1, compared with 78,024 for the same period a year ago. Along the entire border, arrests are up 9 percent....

Many migrants said they were being encouraged to come now by relatives living in the United States.

One of them is Ramirez, a 30-year-old who earned about $80 a week at a rebar factory in Mexico's central state of Michoacan..."We want to try our luck up there," Mondragon said. "We can't go back to Michoacan because there is no future there." AP