Letter: Bring immigrants to Illinois to fill open jobs

To the editor:

As a substitute of providing options to the border scenario in Congress, the present model of the Republican social gathering likes to take a seat safely and comfortably on the sidelines and criticize. It’s an outdated tactic by those that don’t do something. It’s rather a lot simpler to complain than to resolve.

Companies have “Assist Needed” indicators throughout the nation. We’d like employees and there’s an plentiful provide of individuals from world wide keen to return right here and work. Lots of them from our neighbors to the south. As a substitute of welcoming them, the Republicans demonize them in addition to efforts to assist. The Texas governor is utilizing a political stunt, to not remedy the issue, however to publicize a scenario that everybody already is aware of is damaged. On the expense of Texas residents, migrants are shipped to different cities of his selection. Luckily, he chooses blue states over crimson states as a result of in blue states they are going to be welcomed and helped – not demonized.

Illinois has a welcoming coronary heart and shortly these hardworking folks will fill among the vacancies that companies are in search of. Hopefully, extra will arrive to fill much more openings, as companies want their power!

By an accident of beginning and the immigration of my ancestors, I used to be born into the heaven of the Midwest. By one other accident of beginning, immigrants have been born elsewhere. That’s the one distinction.

The usA is lengthy overdue for a humane and workable immigration coverage. Vote for individuals who perceive this.

John S. Strauss

Campton Hills