Sixteen House Republicans led by Rep. Mo Brooks (R-AL) are demanding President Barack Obama get unemployed Americans back to work before granting amnesty to illegal aliens or bringing unprecedented levels of new immigrants to take jobs away from American workers.

"We write to you today on behalf of the 21 million Americans who can't find a full time job," the GOP members of the House wrote to President Obama Wednesday.

We write to you on behalf of the 6 million young Americans who are neither working nor in school. We write on behalf of the countless American workers whose wages today are lower than they were more than a decade ago. We write on behalf of the 90 million Americans over 16 � including early retirees, college grads living at home, and those living on welfare � who are not part of our nation's workforce.

Because of massive and perpetual unemployment statistics, the GOP congressmen argued that Obama should stop pushing for a large immigration bill that would contain amnesty � any legal status for any illegal alien � and a massiv

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