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...hardly fair to deny food stamps to legal immigrants even in the best of times. While we believe that immigrants should come to this country ready to work, we know that immigrants??€”just like many other Americans—cannot always find jobs. And food stamps are not only for the unemployed, but also for the working poor, who live barely above the federal poverty line despite full-time work. Low-income parents must often work excessively long hours to maintain a basic standard of living for their families. Even under Bush’s proposal, many immigrants...