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Is the immigration system really broken?

By Charles Hoskinson
Published March 14, 2014 4:00am ET
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Is the immigration system really broken?
The message of a "broken" immigration system is the cornerstone of the lobby campaign for an immigration "reform" bill that's primarily aimed at legalizing some 11.5 million illegal immigrants already in the United States. (Thinkstock) | Yury Zap

President Obama likes to talk about how the immigration system is “broken,” most recently on Thursday when he ordered a review of deportation practices after a meeting with members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus.

But is it? If so, where’s the evidence?

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