Sentences with phrase «greater number of immigrants»
The greatest number of immigrants — more than 34 million — arrived in the United States during the 100 years preceding 1924, when new legislation closed the country's relatively wide - open door.
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To quote from the Pew research,» The many people who have left the Catholic Church over the years have been replaced, to a great extent, by the large number of Catholic immigrants coming to the U.S.» This should be no surprise given the large number of Hispanic immigrants pouring into the US.
There are a number of nonspending items tied to the budget, including the Child Victims Act, to give victims of childhood sexual abuse greater access to the courts, and the Dream Act, which would qualify children of undocumented immigrants for college aid.
More than 900 young immigrants applying for a renewal of temporary work permits had their applications rejected because of mail problems, a number far greater than immigration lawyers had thought earlier this month.
The issue is not whether the earliest Asian immigrants to North America were fine and wonderful, even civilized by standards of later European immmigrants, with great cities in parts of Central and South America, and numbering in the millions, or not.