In Washington State, the immigrant population has grown by 42 percent in the five years between 2000 and 2005 - which is an increase from 8 percent to 10.6 percent of the overall population - and the jobless rate in the state has hit a 6 year low.
Dave ReichertImmigration is not just compatible with but is a necessary component of economic growth.
Dave ReichertIn fact, street gangs are the primary distributor of illegal drugs in the United States.
Dave ReichertI believe that everyone can appreciate the right of a family to grieve the loss of a loved one in peace, regardless of anyone's position on the war in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Dave Reichert