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US Citizenship Requests Tumble

Come on, why wouldn't you want to live here?

By Kevin Spak,  Newser Staff

Posted Mar 16, 2009 7:23 AM CDT

(Newser) – It seems fewer people want to hop into the American melting pot these days, as applications for citizenship have fallen off a cliff, the Dallas Morning News reports. After receiving a record 1.4 million requests from legal residents looking to becoming naturalized in fiscal...   Read full story »

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