May 29, 2007 – 2:36 pm
Well now, it seems that yet another group has serious misgivings with the amnesty bill (Washington Times) Members of the House minority caucuses say they have serious misgivings about the Senate immigration bill and the debate surrounding it, saying that many of the important issues of trade and agricultural policy are being overlooked. "At the […]
May 25, 2007 – 5:48 pm
Your Congress at work (Washington Times) Illegal aliens who have been caught and ordered deported, but who are currently defying that order, could be allowed to stay and even get on a path to citizenship under the Senate immigration bill. They are known as "alien absconders" for having ignored the law or been deported and […]
May 25, 2007 – 12:29 pm
Senator Dole came out of the gates quickly in dismissing the amnesty bill, and it is good to see that she still feels the same way WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Dole looks at the immigration debate consuming the Senate this week and faces a quandary. She likes the idea of letting in more farm […]
May 24, 2007 – 11:12 am
Listening to President Bush’s PC right now, and I am feeling decidedly moonbat. I keep repeating the word "bullshit" over and over. He ended the prepared remarks with " the people sent us to Washington to take on tough issues." Mr. President, taking them on is not the issue; solving them in a way that […]
May 22, 2007 – 12:36 pm
Hey, I call them like I read them: SAN DIEGO, California (CNN) — On Thursday, senators announced a rather remarkable bipartisan compromise on immigration reform that combines border enforcement, a guest worker program, a path to legalization for illegal immigrants, tougher employer sanctions, and an education/skills-based point system for future immigrants. The same day, the […]
May 21, 2007 – 8:10 am
And a good Monday to all! Demotivation Monday had to be replaced for the moment Yes, raise a stein to this (Washington Time) Fewer than 20 senators are publicly committed to supporting the immigration deal that hits the Senate floor today while nearly 40 are already opposed or have serious concerns, underscoring how difficult it […]
May 19, 2007 – 1:39 pm
No, I haven’t written about the Senate Amnesty Bill. What point? So many have written so well about it. It does make sense in a few spots, but, since it really provides little for enforcement nor border security, there is nothing else to say but "Hell No!" The national GOP seems to be following right […]
May 16, 2007 – 6:54 pm
Previously, I have mentioned the no confidence vote that the Border Patrol took, regarding chief David Aguilar. Now, this (Washington Times) The National Border Patrol Council has filed an unfair labor practices complaint against U.S. Border Patrol Chief David V. Aguilar, saying he sought to "intimidate" field agents in an effort to discredit a "no-confidence" […]
May 12, 2007 – 3:45 pm
If only more communities would get off the pot FARMERS BRANCH, Texas — Voters were to decide Saturday whether to repeal or approve an ordinance prohibiting landlords from renting apartments to most illegal immigrants in their Dallas suburb. Since the City Council approved the ban in November, Farmers Branch has become the site of protests […]
May 7, 2007 – 12:06 pm
And the ACLU and Mexico will certainly cheer (Washington Times) A Maryland-based immigrant-advocacy group is distributing guidebooks instructing those targeted by federal immigration agents during job-site raids not to cooperate with authorities if they are arrested or detained. The eight-page, two-color illustrated book lists what rights "people who are not United States citizens" have if detained by […]
