A federal judge in Washington ruled that a lawsuit initiated by the Massachusetts Coalition for Immigration Reform can proceed. The suit charges that the federal government has violated environmental laws by allowing uncontrolled immigration.
The Center for Immigration Studies (CIS) filed the lawsuit on behalf of the Massachusetts group. Julie Axelrod, the center’s director of litigation, observed that “Resolving this question is long overdue. The massive impacts of immigration to the U.S, including degradation to the southern borderlands, our infrastructure, urban sprawl, pollution, global carbon emissions, and all other environmental considerations have become impossible to sweep under the rug any longer.”
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