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For centuries, immigrants have come to America seeking the promise of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Some came fleeting religious persecution.(1)____ Others came for the possibility of a better life. But all were inspired by the freedoms that exist in the United States because of the rule of law.
Throughout our history, immigrants have contributed to American society and help build the American dream But today we face with an immigration crisis.(2)____(3)____ Lax enforcement of our immigration laws threatens the promise of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness that has made America that it is today.(4)____ In order to protect the American dream, we must enforce our immigration laws.
According to a report by the Government Accountability Office, only 44 percent of the U.S.-Mexico border is under the "operational control" of the U.S. Border Patrol. Forty-four percent is a failure grade.(5)____ Holes in the security of our borders threaten American lives. The first promise of the American dream is "life." In order to protect that promise, we must secure the U.S.-Mexico border.
We must also do more to prohibit Americans from criminal illegal immigrants.(6)____ Despite the Obama administration has increased the deportation of criminal immigrants, two Supreme Court rulings created a safe haven for dangerous criminal immigrants who can be removed.(7)____ Because these rulings prohibit criminal immigrants from detained longer than six months when they cannot be deported, federal officials have been forced to release thousands of criminal immigrants into our communities.(8)____(9)____(10)____ Tragically, many have gone on to commit more crimes, including murder.
