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| 05/22/09 | Sen. Baucus: No Health Insurance for Illegals Illegal immigrants won't be entitled to medical insurance under the health legislation Congress is working on, a leading lawmaker said Thursday. |
| 05/21/09 | In the Spirit of Spider-Man, the Border Patrol Casts Its Web The government had put out a call for ideas on stopping "uncooperative vehicles...using nonlethal methods" ...and the SQUID was born. |
| 05/21/09 | In the Spirit of Spider-Man, the Border Patrol Casts Its Web The government had put out a call for ideas on stopping "uncooperative vehicles...using nonlethal methods" ...and the SQUID was born. |
| 05/06/09 | Amnesty Pushers put forth Six Straw Men It’s an old device in politics: Set up a straw man to criticize when you can’t win an argument on your own. Such tactics, unfortunately, are standard fare when it comes to efforts by a handful of special interest groups to bring about amnesty for illegal immigrants. |
| 04/17/09 | Senators push for military on border On the eve of President Barack Obama's first presidential trip to Mexico, Arizona's two U.S. senators said National Guard troops are needed along the border to control violence and discourage illegal immigration. |
| 04/15/09 | Report: Illegal immigrants having more kids in US About 47 percent of illegal immigrant households have children, compared with 21 percent for U.S.-born residents and 35 percent for legal immigrants. |
| 04/07/09 | U.S. Offers Refuge to Cubans, Even if They're Not From Cuba An expanding number of U.S.-bound migrants is using a loophole to gain citizenship in the United States -- the Cuban Adjustment Act of 1966. This law gives haven to any Cuban fleeing the Castro regime who makes it to U.S. soil and stays at least a year; so long as they can establish that they are citizens of Cuba, even if they have never set foot on the island. |
| 04/07/09 | A Shift to Make the Border Safe, From the Inside Out Here on the border, which has given rise to some of the country’s most contentious debates, Ms. Napolitano has essentially turned previous policies upside-down, warning Americans that what leaves the country is as much a risk to their security as what comes in. Now trucks leaving the U.S. for Mexico will be subject to inspections so agents can check for weapons and cash flow into Mexico. |
| 03/25/09 | White House unveils plan to fight drug cartels at border The Obama administration said Tuesday it is speeding hundreds of federal agents and intelligence analysts to the Mexican border, along with specialized technology, as part of an ambitious new plan to attack the powerful drug cartels and prevent violence from spilling into the United States. |
| 03/25/09 | Mexican drug smugglers turning to smuggling illegal immigrants The business of smuggling humans across the Mexican border always has been brisk, with many thousands coming across every year. But smugglers affiliated with the drug cartels have taken the enterprise to a new level -- and made it more violent -- by commandeering much of the operation from independent coyotes, according to these officials and recent congressional testimony. |
| 03/25/09 | ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION The U.S. Border Patrol is launching a controversial pilot project to poison plants along a 1.1-mile stretch of the Rio Grande to eliminate dense foliage used by illegal immigrants and criminals to hide. |
| 03/25/09 | Poll: No driver's license for illegal immigrants A new poll finds that most New Jerseyans oppose offering driver's licenses or in-state tuition to undocumented immigrants living in the state. |
| 03/20/09 | Enforcement Pays With the widespread murderous violence between warring Mexican drug cartels spilling over the U.S. border and the continuing threat from radical Islamic terrorists domestic and foreign, the government has to spend its law enforcement dollars where they can do the most good. Yet Democratic leaders in Congress and the Obama administration appear ready to scale back one of the most successful and cost-effective immigration law enforcement programs ever launched. |
| 03/13/09 | All Talk, No Action on Mexican Border Mexican drug violence is decentralized, discombobulated and dangerous. Unfortunately, the recent U.S. response to Mexican drug violence can be characterized in exactly the same way. |
| 03/11/09 | 75 in Congress Demand No Stimulus for Illegals A bipartisan group of lawmakers is demanding that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other Democratic leaders close a loophole that could allow an estimated 350,000 illegal aliens to take federally-funded stimulus jobs. |
| 03/10/09 | E-Verify is a "Shovel-Ready" Solution Contrary to the liberals' no-can-do approach toward our wide-open borders, at least three "shovel-ready" solutions are readily available to close dangerous gaps in our border security. The three solutions are E-Verify, No-Match Letters and US-VISIT. |
| 03/06/09 | System that checks status of workers set to expire E-Verify allows employers to electronically check whether new employees are U.S. citizens or legal residents with permission to work in the U.S., making it more difficult for illegal immigrants to gain employment using bogus documents. |
| 03/06/09 | Quiet Amnesty Openly supporting amnesty for illegal immigrants may still be a loser. In ever-adaptable Washington, the latest approach is, “Let’s do it, but not talk about it.” |
| 03/04/09 | Arizona Rancher’s Case Illustrates Absurdity, Arrogance and Selective Hypocrisy Roger Barnett is an Arizona rancher whose property has been violated too many times to list by illegal immigrants over the years. Nevertheless a U.S. court awarded the illegal trespassers $78,000 on claims of assault and “emotional distress.” |
| 02/17/09 | Ramos, Compean freed from prison Convicted former Border Patrol agents Ignacio Ramos and Jose Compean were released from federal prison this morning and are en route to join their families in El Paso, Texas. |
| 02/16/09 | Mending Fences Homeland Security: Remember the border fence? The one being built is not the fence authorized by Congress, and its effectiveness is in doubt. As Mexico implodes, a proper fence is infrastructure we really need. |
| 02/15/09 | Illegal immigrants may benefit from stimulus package An immigration reform organization is appalled that the Senate-House Conference Committee failed to include two important amendments in the House-approved "stimulus" package. Those two measures would have ensured that illegal immigrants will not be able to benefit from the bill. |
| 02/11/09 | Southern Exposure - Mexico's civil war President Obama faces many foreign problems, from a resurgent Russia to the threat of nuclear weapons held by Iran and North Korea. But Michael Hayden, the departing CIA director, says that Mexico poses the second greatest threat to U.S. security after al Qaeda. |
| 02/06/09 | Terrorists buying Latin American Passports to enter the US? Recently, the San Antonio Express-News posted a story about three Afghani Muslim men caught carrying stolen Mexican passports with their pictures and data while en route to Europe. It was revealed by authorities that the documents were genuine and that these men had purchased them for $10,000 each. |
| 02/05/09 | Senate Stimulus Bill Would Provide 300,000 Jobs for Illegal Immigrants If enacted, the Senate stimulus bill would fund over $100 billion in new government construction projects with the goal of providing additional jobs to unemployed Americans. The House-passed stimulus bill contains explicit language to bar employment of illegal immigrants in these construction projects. However, the Senate bill deliberately omits this language. |
| 02/01/09 | Illegal Aliens Get Taxpayer Subsidized Housing Thanks to policies fashioned by U.S. political elites, American taxpayers are shelling out cash to pay for housing for illegal aliens. It is such a sought-after benefit that thousands of other illegals are lining up to take advantage of it. |
| 01/18/09 | Illegal Immigrants and Families Making $61K Could Qualify for Federal Help Under SCHIP The State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP), the federal program designed to extend health coverage to the nation’s poorest children, would allow legal immigrants and middle class children – those from families making over $61,000 per year – access to a program originally intended for the poorest of the poor. |
| 09/19/08 | 2 Illegal Immigrants Win Arizona Ranch in Court Illegal immigrants awarded 70 acre ranch in Arizona after claiming its owner harmed them. |
| 07/19/08 | McDonald's franchisee fined 1 mln dlrs for hiring illegal immigrants A company that owns 11 McDonald's restaurants in Nevada was fined one million dollars Wednesday after pleading guilty to employing 58 illegal immigrants. |
| 07/16/08 | Nation's Biggest Immigration Law Firm Under Federal Scrutiny for Hiring Advice The nation's largest immigration law firm is under federal scrutiny over whether it helped major U.S. corporations disqualify American job applicants and give thousands of high-paying positions to immigrants. |
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