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Commentary: Immigration Cannot Solve the U.S. Birth Dearth

by Steven Camarota   Like all other First World countries, the United States is experiencing a significant decline in fertility.  President Trump has suggested paying Americans to increase the nation’s fertility rate. He is right to be concerned. Low fertility and increasing life expectancy are the two primary drivers of population aging. Some have argued that because immigrants tend to have more children, immigration can fix this problem. But t…