Mayor Bloomberg: NYC Will “Collapse” If Immigrants Are Deported...

Associated Press KIMBERLY HEFLING July 5, 2006 at 02:20 PM

The economy of the country's largest city and the entire nation would collapse if illegal immigrants were deported en masse, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg told a Senate committee hearing.

New York City is home to more than 3 million immigrants, and a half-million of them came to this country illegally, Bloomberg testified

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