Immigration Still at Play in Obamacare
The immigration issue could still muck up Obamacare. And the liberal Congressional Hispanic Caucus might end up supporting bars to illegal aliens from federal health care.
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DeLay: The Left Is Right on Immigration Reform Delay
Illegal immigration and our broken immigration system is a serious matter and should be a Congressional and presidential priority.
Given the complexity and the magnitude of the problem, if immigration reform has any chance of bipartisan success, either this year or next, it must contain border security measures much stronger than the current law. What we are doing now just doesn’t work. As a matter of national security, we absolutely must secure our borders.
Given the complexity and the magnitude of the problem, if immigration reform has any chance of bipartisan success, either this year or next, it must contain border security measures much stronger than the current law. What we are doing now just doesn’t work. As a matter of national security, we absolutely must secure our borders.
Feds: Calif. man ran student visa fraud ring
A ring accused of helping people from the Middle East obtain student visas by taking their proficiency exams and classes has exposed vulnerability in the nation's security tracking system for foreigners who attend U.S. schools, experts said Tuesday.
Feds: Calif. man ran student visa fraud ring
A ring accused of helping people from the Middle East obtain student visas by taking their proficiency exams and classes has exposed vulnerability in the nation's security tracking system for foreigners who attend U.S. schools, experts said Tuesday.
Idaho: Immigration bill targeting employers nixed
Lawmakers voted down a bill Monday that would have required employers to screen workers using a federal background check system amid concerns it would add another burden to business owners.
UNL student argues he should get to pay in-state tuition
A graduate student told University of Nebraska regents Friday that it isn't fair for him to have to pay out-of-state tuition while children of illegal immigrants pay in-state rates.http://journalstar.com/news/local/education/article_8aa3cf80-28a0-11df-9d20-001cc4c002e0.html
By KEVIN ABOUREZK -- Lincoln Journal Star
Senate OKs watered down illegal immigration bill
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Some businesses would have to confirm the immigration status of employees under a bill passed by the Utah Senate but would no longer face criminal penalties if they didn't.
An original version of the measure included the penalties but bill sponsor Sen. Chris Buttars removed it, saying businesses had complained.http://www.localnews8.com/Global/story.asp?S=12091398
An original version of the measure included the penalties but bill sponsor Sen. Chris Buttars removed it, saying businesses had complained.http://www.localnews8.com/Global/story.asp?S=12091398
Panel OKs bill to track illegal immigrant students
A House panel has approved a bill that would require schools to annually report how many illegal immigrants are enrolled and how much it costs to educate them. http://http://azcapitoltimes.com/blog/2010/02/23/panel-oks-bill-to-track-illegal-immigrant-students/
By Jim Small -- The Arizona Capitol Times
The E-Verify Glass Is Half Full
An evaluation of the E-Verify program conducted about two years ago has just been released. (The 338-page pdf is here.) It estimates, among other things, that about half of illegal aliens who were screened between April and June 2008 managed to foil the system and get approved for employment, and opponents of immigration enforcement are tickled pink.
E-Verify participation crucial to UI's future
University of Idaho employees will be required to prove their eligibility to work in the United States, citing requirements stemming from federal funding.
