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American Voices

Friday, August 17, 2007

Fewer Mexicans Sending Money Home

Anticipating a move back home, the percentage of Mexicans sending money to family in their native country fell from 71 percent last year to 64 percent. What do you think?

Young Woman

Fran Kukoda,
Systems Analyst
"Cutting off their family, eh? Then they've truly become Americans."

Old Man

Wally Payton,
Barber
"It burns me up to think of those illegal immigrants hoarding their riches."

Young Man

Ray Mazucelli,
Manicurist
"I'm not surprised. It's pretty difficult to sneak a bag of money across the border every week and make it back before your double shift at Chili's starts."

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