Not just future voters, but congressional representation as well. Since house seats are determined by state population, and the census doesn't require proof of citizenship, blue states like California can import people and directly impact their number of seats in the house.
It's an immediate and impactful consequence that's frequently overlooked when illegal immigration is discussed.
Not just future voters, but congressional representation as well. Since house seats are determined by state population, and the census doesn't require proof of citizenship, blue states like California can import people and directly impact their number of seats in the house.
It's an immediate consequence that's frequently overlooked when illegal immigration is discussed.