<p>For balanced perspectives on the problem, I’d suggest:</p>
<p>Immigration Debate: Can politicians find a way to curb illegal immigration by Alan Greenblatt. CQ Researcher, February 1, 2008, Volume 18, Issue 5.</p>
<p>Domestic Poverty: Is a new approach needed to help the poorest Americans? by Thomas J. Billitteri. CQ Researcher, September 7, 2007, Volume 17, Issue 31.</p>
<p>Illegal Immigration: Do illegal workers help or hurt the economy? by Peter Katel. CQ Researcher, May 6, 2005, Volume 15, Issue 17.</p>