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It's up to state lawmakers to create laws that fight illegal immigration. Jack Martin of the Federation for American Immigration Reform told a state House committee Tuesday. An estimated 83,000 illegal immigrants in Oklahoma cost the state about $207-million annually and the problem is only expected to grow.
News on 6 anchor Tami Marler explains what some governments are doing to stem the tide.
Oklahoma's illegal immigrant population has nearly doubled in five years. Immigration reform groups tell state and local lawmakers, don't wait for the federal government to enforce immigration law.
Posted by Richard at October 26, 2006