added 2007 Fri Jun 15 2:20:31 by TechnologyExpert
Key senators tentatively agreed on a plan to revive a stalled immigration bill on Thursday, aided by President Bush's support for a quick $4.4 billion aimed at "securing our borders and enforcing our laws at the work site."
Key senators tentatively agreed on a plan to revive a stalled immigration bill on Thursday, aided by President Bush's support for a quick $4.4 billion aimed at "securing our borders and enforcing our laws at the work site."
added 2007 Thu Jun 14 18:14:22 by zaph22
Bush supports setting aside all the fees and penalties in the bill solely for tougher security on the border and workplace enforcement, White House press secretary Tony Snow said Thursday. The president on Monday morning will make the announcement of his backing for an amendment that two Republican senators have proposed to accomplish this end.
Bush supports setting aside all the fees and penalties in the bill solely for tougher security on the border and workplace enforcement, White House press secretary Tony Snow said Thursday. The president on Monday morning will make the announcement of his backing for an amendment that two Republican senators have proposed to accomplish this end.
added 2007 Wed Jun 13 2:31:42 by zaph22
Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions stood up at Tuesday's lunch for Senate Republicans and baldly told President George W. Bush what was wrong with his immigration proposal: it would give amnesty to 12 million illegal immigrations, it would reduce illegal immigration by only 13%, and it doesn't go far enough to enforce border security.
Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions stood up at Tuesday's lunch for Senate Republicans and baldly told President George W. Bush what was wrong with his immigration proposal: it would give amnesty to 12 million illegal immigrations, it would reduce illegal immigration by only 13%, and it doesn't go far enough to enforce border security.
added 2007 Tue Jun 12 5:35:53 by zaph22
That doesn't mean the President hasn't been working the phones, calling a trio of lawmakers Ã;Æ;Ã;¢Ã;¢ââ;¬Å¡Ã;¬" Sen. John Kyl, an Arizona Republican, Sen. Ted Kennedy, the Democrat from Massachusetts, and Colo
That doesn't mean the President hasn't been working the phones, calling a trio of lawmakers Ã;Æ;Ã;¢Ã;¢ââ;¬Å¡Ã;¬" Sen. John Kyl, an Arizona Republican, Sen. Ted Kennedy, the Democrat from Massachusetts, and Colo
added 2007 Sun Jun 10 14:36:44 by TimALoftis
Amnesty has emerged as the pariah term of the immigration debate, disavowed even by those who believe in its goals. But what are the alternatives to letting illegals stay? Deporting millions? Devising other punishments? Doing nothing at all?
Amnesty has emerged as the pariah term of the immigration debate, disavowed even by those who believe in its goals. But what are the alternatives to letting illegals stay? Deporting millions? Devising other punishments? Doing nothing at all?
added 2007 Sun Jun 10 5:28:26 by zaph22
Mrs. Clinton spoke to Hispanic leaders in the Bronx, where she accused Republicans of undermining the immigration bill in the Senate. "The bill was mostly killed by people who don't want any immigration reform and don't want a path toward legalization," she said. "There's a anti-immigrant feeling ...
Mrs. Clinton spoke to Hispanic leaders in the Bronx, where she accused Republicans of undermining the immigration bill in the Senate. "The bill was mostly killed by people who don't want any immigration reform and don't want a path toward legalization," she said. "There's a anti-immigrant feeling ...
added 2007 Sat Jun 9 19:37:41 by zaph22
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, who triggered the bill's failure after both sides couldn't agree on an acceptable number of amendments, said he'd revive the the legislation "as soon as enough Republicans are ready to join us in moving forward."
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, who triggered the bill's failure after both sides couldn't agree on an acceptable number of amendments, said he'd revive the the legislation "as soon as enough Republicans are ready to join us in moving forward."
added 2007 Sat Jun 9 7:16:12 by zaph22
Three major technology trade groups on Friday urged the U.S. Senate to resurrect a wide-ranging immigration reform bill that would expand a controversial skilled-worker visa program.
Three major technology trade groups on Friday urged the U.S. Senate to resurrect a wide-ranging immigration reform bill that would expand a controversial skilled-worker visa program.
added 2007 Wed Jun 6 7:07:57 by zaph22
Supporters say the program, approved by the Board of Aldermen and believed to be the first of its kind in the nation, will help safeguard the city's estimated 15,000 illegal immigrants. If they can open bank accounts, immigrants will be less likely to carry large amounts of cash, a practice that makes them easy targets for robbers
Supporters say the program, approved by the Board of Aldermen and believed to be the first of its kind in the nation, will help safeguard the city's estimated 15,000 illegal immigrants. If they can open bank accounts, immigrants will be less likely to carry large amounts of cash, a practice that makes them easy targets for robbers
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added 2007 Wed Jun 6 7:07:57 by zaph22
Supporters say the program, approved by the Board of Aldermen and believed to be the first of its kind in the nation, will help safeguard the city's estimated 15,000 illegal immigrants. If they can open bank accounts, immigrants will be less likely to carry large amounts of cash, a practice that makes them easy targets for robbers
Supporters say the program, approved by the Board of Aldermen and believed to be the first of its kind in the nation, will help safeguard the city's estimated 15,000 illegal immigrants. If they can open bank accounts, immigrants will be less likely to carry large amounts of cash, a practice that makes them easy targets for robbers
added 2007 Wed Jun 6 7:07:57 by zaph22
Supporters say the program, approved by the Board of Aldermen and believed to be the first of its kind in the nation, will help safeguard the city's estimated 15,000 illegal immigrants. If they can open bank accounts, immigrants will be less likely to carry large amounts of cash, a practice that makes them easy targets for robbers
Supporters say the program, approved by the Board of Aldermen and believed to be the first of its kind in the nation, will help safeguard the city's estimated 15,000 illegal immigrants. If they can open bank accounts, immigrants will be less likely to carry large amounts of cash, a practice that makes them easy targets for robbers
added 2007 Wed Jun 6 7:07:57 by zaph22
Supporters say the program, approved by the Board of Aldermen and believed to be the first of its kind in the nation, will help safeguard the city's estimated 15,000 illegal immigrants. If they can open bank accounts, immigrants will be less likely to carry large amounts of cash, a practice that makes them easy targets for robbers
Supporters say the program, approved by the Board of Aldermen and believed to be the first of its kind in the nation, will help safeguard the city's estimated 15,000 illegal immigrants. If they can open bank accounts, immigrants will be less likely to carry large amounts of cash, a practice that makes them easy targets for robbers
added 2007 Wed Jun 6 7:07:57 by zaph22
Supporters say the program, approved by the Board of Aldermen and believed to be the first of its kind in the nation, will help safeguard the city's estimated 15,000 illegal immigrants. If they can open bank accounts, immigrants will be less likely to carry large amounts of cash, a practice that makes them easy targets for robbers
Supporters say the program, approved by the Board of Aldermen and believed to be the first of its kind in the nation, will help safeguard the city's estimated 15,000 illegal immigrants. If they can open bank accounts, immigrants will be less likely to carry large amounts of cash, a practice that makes them easy targets for robbers
added 2007 Wed Jun 6 7:07:57 by zaph22
Supporters say the program, approved by the Board of Aldermen and believed to be the first of its kind in the nation, will help safeguard the city's estimated 15,000 illegal immigrants. If they can open bank accounts, immigrants will be less likely to carry large amounts of cash, a practice that makes them easy targets for robbers
Supporters say the program, approved by the Board of Aldermen and believed to be the first of its kind in the nation, will help safeguard the city's estimated 15,000 illegal immigrants. If they can open bank accounts, immigrants will be less likely to carry large amounts of cash, a practice that makes them easy targets for robbers
added 2007 Sat Jun 2 3:57:58 by Aidenag
In the past year, lawyers for President Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney directed the Secret Service to maintain the confidentiality of visitor logs, declaring them to be presidential records. The decision made the logs exempt from a law requiring their disclosure to whoever asks to see them.
In the past year, lawyers for President Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney directed the Secret Service to maintain the confidentiality of visitor logs, declaring them to be presidential records. The decision made the logs exempt from a law requiring their disclosure to whoever asks to see them.
added 2007 Tue May 29 15:59:39 by Stephen Johnson
By James P. Pinkerton - All of which means that "inexpensive" immigrants turn out to be expensive, after all. Robert Rector of the right-of-center Heritage Foundation estimates that the total net social cost of amnesty - oops, "earned citizenship" - for 12 million illegals will be $2.5 trillion over 30 years.
By James P. Pinkerton - All of which means that "inexpensive" immigrants turn out to be expensive, after all. Robert Rector of the right-of-center Heritage Foundation estimates that the total net social cost of amnesty - oops, "earned citizenship" - for 12 million illegals will be $2.5 trillion over 30 years.
added 2007 Fri May 25 13:29:00 by zaph22
Traffic threatened to squash his scooter like a dumpling. He survived an armed robbery. Most weeks, he toiled 70 hours so he could send money to his family in China. And for his effort, he said he was paid a salary of $550 per month ââ;¬" about $1.81 per hour. Live on your tips, his bosses told him.
Traffic threatened to squash his scooter like a dumpling. He survived an armed robbery. Most weeks, he toiled 70 hours so he could send money to his family in China. And for his effort, he said he was paid a salary of $550 per month ââ;¬" about $1.81 per hour. Live on your tips, his bosses told him.
added 2007 Wed May 23 20:57:43 by populist
In her opening statement to the House Judiciary Committee today, Monica Goodling - the Justice Department's former White House Liason - admitted that she had "taken inappropriate political considerations into account" while hiring career employees at the Department.
In her opening statement to the House Judiciary Committee today, Monica Goodling - the Justice Department's former White House Liason - admitted that she had "taken inappropriate political considerations into account" while hiring career employees at the Department.
added 2007 Mon May 21 19:00:58 by tehranchik
More than 70,000 Afghans who were in Iran illegally have been returned in the past month, the United Nations said Monday, as talks were underway between the neighbors over the controversial deportations.
More than 70,000 Afghans who were in Iran illegally have been returned in the past month, the United Nations said Monday, as talks were underway between the neighbors over the controversial deportations.
added 2007 Sat May 19 10:07:39 by TimALoftis
Bloggers divide over the new proposed immigration bill. Also, could Tony Blair replace Paul Wolfowitz at the World Bank and should he?
Bloggers divide over the new proposed immigration bill. Also, could Tony Blair replace Paul Wolfowitz at the World Bank and should he?
added 2007 Sat May 19 4:21:14 by zaph22
Many illegal immigrants will have to overcome deep-seated fear and distrust of the U.S. government if they are to take advantage of the proposal to emerge from the shadows offered by Senate leaders and the White House.
Many illegal immigrants will have to overcome deep-seated fear and distrust of the U.S. government if they are to take advantage of the proposal to emerge from the shadows offered by Senate leaders and the White House.
added 2007 Fri May 18 23:45:38 by searchbeam
A unique solution to the problem of illegal Immigration! Thinking outside the box! Sensible way to make it a WIN-WIN situation.
A unique solution to the problem of illegal Immigration! Thinking outside the box! Sensible way to make it a WIN-WIN situation.
added 2007 Fri May 18 22:20:24 by TechnologyExpert
Human smugglers now offer illegal immigrants an "express" service into the United States. For an extra $2,000, "coyotes" will sneak immigrants across the border in cars and trucks right under the noses of US agents, and then put them on a plane to the most favored destination, Washington.
Human smugglers now offer illegal immigrants an "express" service into the United States. For an extra $2,000, "coyotes" will sneak immigrants across the border in cars and trucks right under the noses of US agents, and then put them on a plane to the most favored destination, Washington.
added 2007 Fri May 18 15:23:56 by MyWayOnNow
Congress should coalesce behind sweeping new compromise immigration legislation despite steep political obstacles because opportunities to confront the problem head-on are rare, Sen. Edward Kennedy said Friday
Congress should coalesce behind sweeping new compromise immigration legislation despite steep political obstacles because opportunities to confront the problem head-on are rare, Sen. Edward Kennedy said Friday
added 2007 Thu May 17 20:25:27 by TechnologyExpert
A bipartisan group of senators reached agreement with the White House Thursday on an immigration overhaul to grant quick legal status to millions of illegal immigrants already in the U.S. and fortify the border against new ones.
A bipartisan group of senators reached agreement with the White House Thursday on an immigration overhaul to grant quick legal status to millions of illegal immigrants already in the U.S. and fortify the border against new ones.
added 2007 Wed May 16 16:32:12 by zaph22
More than 360 workers, mostly Central American women, were arrested by federal immigration agents in a March 6 raid at the factory, which makes equipment and apparel for the U.S. military.
More than 360 workers, mostly Central American women, were arrested by federal immigration agents in a March 6 raid at the factory, which makes equipment and apparel for the U.S. military.
added 2007 Sun May 13 7:21:40 by TechnologyExpert
Voters in this Dallas suburb became the first in the nation Saturday to prohibit landlords from renting to most illegal immigrants. The ban was approved by a vote of 68 percent to 32 percent in final, unofficial returns.
Voters in this Dallas suburb became the first in the nation Saturday to prohibit landlords from renting to most illegal immigrants. The ban was approved by a vote of 68 percent to 32 percent in final, unofficial returns.
added 2007 Sat May 5 18:01:06 by TechnologyExpert
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa condemned the Police Department's use of force against demonstrators and reporters at an immigration rally, saying he was "deeply, personally troubled" by the clash. "... We don't need a long and lengthy investigation to stand up and speak to the truth. What happened on May 1st was wrong, was wrong."
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa condemned the Police Department's use of force against demonstrators and reporters at an immigration rally, saying he was "deeply, personally troubled" by the clash. "... We don't need a long and lengthy investigation to stand up and speak to the truth. What happened on May 1st was wrong, was wrong."
added 2007 Sun Apr 8 2:31:15 by MyWayOnNow
Thousands of people have demonstrated in Los Angeles to demand citizenship rights for illegal immigrants. A 3,000-strong crowd carrying American flags and holding signs saying "Amnesty Now" paraded through the streets towards City Hall.
Thousands of people have demonstrated in Los Angeles to demand citizenship rights for illegal immigrants. A 3,000-strong crowd carrying American flags and holding signs saying "Amnesty Now" paraded through the streets towards City Hall.
