I agree. My great great grandparents came here speaking barely a word of english. There were no classes for them to attend on becoming American. They became American by working to buy a home and make a living. My grandparents assimilated through immersion without taxpayer help.
And Lastly ...
LOVE ...
The GOSPEL of MATTHEW ...
Chapter 25 ...verse 35 ... says "I WAS A STRANGER AND YOU MADE ME WELCOME."
When John McCain says, "IMMIGRANTS Are Also GOD's children" ... I know his SUFFERING ...has given him COMPASSION for the weak, broken families, and the poor ...
Have you ever read such a use of code words for amnesty?
The audience reaction was pretty lame for this guy. They should have booed him off the stage.