That law eventually allowed about three million undocumented residents from all countries to gain permanent residency.

In contrast with 'enforcement only,' Kolbe's plan would create a guest-worker program and an opportunity for undocumented residents to become citizens eventually.

These figures may represent a census undercount of undocumented Bolivian alien residents.

Immigration - offered legislation to limit government services, such as in-state tuition at state colleges, to undocumented residents.

Other states have enacted similar programs that will allow undocumented residents and their children to obtain an education and participate in the economy.

Many of those exploited in the workplace are undocumented residents who believe they have no rights, while others are threatened with termination if they complain, she said.

In Cameron Park, a low-income community with a large population of undocumented residents, agents are a daily presence.

In 2007 he expressed support for the city's undocumented illegal residents saying the city had a responsibility to investigate the raids by immigration enforcement.

For one, there is the question of how to treat the many undocumented residents whose American-born children are citizens.

Whenever the opportunity presents itself, the newspaper person in quest of inoffensiveness will choose the fancier phrase: "undocumented resident" is better than "illegal alien."