FBI: Thousands of PR children victims of ID theft
The FBI says an identity-theft ring in Puerto Rico stole the personal data of 7,000 children and was selling it in the U.S.
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VP Biden Says Not a Good Time for Legalization
While in Costa Rica, Vice President Joe Biden said that because of current economic conditions now would not be the time to push for immigration reform that included amnesty.
A Test To Determine If DREAM Amnesty Sponsors Are Serious About Helping Illegal Teens, Or Do They Just Want To Hurt Americans?
Open-borders groups say their top priority this spring is to pass the DREAM Act Amnesty for illegal-alien teenagers. I have some ways you can test a politician to see if he/she is really concerned about those teens, or if the real goal is just to flood as many foreign workers into occupations and neighborhoods as possible. Here's the test . . . .
Dream Act Amnesty Re-introduced in Congress
The Dream Act, which would offer amnesty to children of illegal aliens, has been re-introduced in Congress. If passed, the Dream Act would put millions of illegal aliens who meet certain criteria on a path to citizenship, encouraging millions more to cross the borders illegally.
Proposal would let non-citizens vote
A bill opening the door to immigrants and other non-citizens to vote in municipal elections is getting a frosty reception in some quarters.http://wbztv.com/mainewire/22.0.html?type=local&state=ME&category=n&filename=ME-XGR--NoncitizenVot.xml
WBZ-TV -- Boston
Thwarted on land, they're smuggling by sea
More than 310 people have been arrested on suspected smuggling boats since October 2007, more than triple the number from the previous 18-month time period. Marijuana seizures have also surged, with more than 29 tons seized in the same time frame, a more than tenfold rise from the previous period.
Few Signs of Spring for Day Laborers
Every morning here starting at about 7, the biggest overriding concern of the moment, the economic crisis, collides head on with immigration, the biggest concern of an earlier moment that is starting to seem like a long time ago.
DC Metro's Jobless Rate Up Sharply
The District, Maryland and Virginia continued shedding jobs at a rapid pace in February, according to government data released yesterday, with D.C.'s unemployment rate rising to nearly 10 percent. ... African Americans "are the first to be laid off and the last to be rehired," said Anirban Basu, chairman and chief executive of Sage Policy Group, a Baltimore economic and policy consulting firm.
Illegal aliens lose state housing
Because this is now the law: Anyone ... who lives in state-funded housing must show identification to their landlord and sign a paper that says they’ve come legally to the country. Like scores of immigrants in Telluride and across Colorado, Margarita crossed illegally and has no papers.
Will You Help Us with Our Latest Petition Drive?
Many of you responded to my last blog stating that we need far more signatures on a petition to have any type of impact. But are you willing to help us distribute this one to truly make an impression? As “Gary6333 of NY” commented, “Four times bigger is still not enough! EVERYONE needs to push this site EVERYWHERE they go. MAKE THIS MOVEMENT GROW!”
