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Some information sharing between government agencies could help mend the nation's broken immigration policy.
The IRS can identify illegal immigrants when they file their taxes.
"The number on the W-2 form, the fake or stolen Social Security number, doesn't match the number on the tax return," says Mark Krikorian with the Center for Immigration Studies.
He says many illegal workers are getting millions of dollars in tax refunds. "The main reason that illegals actually do the filing is to get refunds."
Posted by tyne at April 13, 2007