These immigrants, they contend, compete for scarce jobs and receive costly government benefits.

Illegal immigrants shall not receive any assistance from the state.

It is proposed that illegal immigrants be able to come forward and immediately receive probationary status.

Illegal immigrants Not eligible for coverage through the health alliances, but could still receive emergency and other care as they do now.

Leaders in the movements involved have called for Congress to pass a bill that allows unauthorized immigrants to receive legal status.

But this law is rarely enforced and within weeks many immigrants receive public assistance.

Under Italian law, most illegal immigrants receive expulsion papers that give them 15 days to leave the country.

About 400,000 legal immigrants receive food stamps in California.

Lawful immigrants receive a document known as a green card, even though the current version is pink.

I imagine that the main difficulty lies in the current lack of available means both to deal with the immigrants received and to repatriate them.