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Mexico - Crazy like a...?(efforts by Pres Bush and Mexico Pres Fox to create guest-worker program)(Brief Article)
Presidents George W. Bush and Vicente Fox met at the latter's ranch in central Mexico to compare notes and cowboy boots. One of the things they agreed on was to set up an "immigration working group" to discuss the 2.7 million Mexicans who are in the United States illegally. (These people make up more than half of the illegal immmigrant population.)
Fox plainly wants them to stay here, and be joined by friends and relatives. Early in his term, he said that "open borders will take time to phase in"-a formulation, presented as a concession to reality, that expresses a hope. He has ambitious plans for free-market reform in his country, but he naturally wants as few poor people (and as many people sending money back home from America) as possible to deal with. He also faces ongoing unrest in his southern ethnically Indian provinces; the more potential rebels migrate to Tio Sam, the better.
The immigration debate shaping up in Congress is between two guest- worker programs. Rep. Howard L. Berman (D., Calif.) wants to boost guest workers holding H-2A visas from 40,000 to 150,000; to let them apply for ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Mexico - Crazy like a...?(efforts by Pres Bush and Mexico Pres Fox to...