Immigration Law
Diversity Visa Program is 'Open Door' for Terrorists, Says Investigation, September 26, 2007, CNSNews.com
Program has brought in more than 9,800 people from “state sponsors of terrorism.”
GOP Bill Targets ‘Sanctuary Cities’, September 20, 2007, The Washington Times
Some Republicans in Congress would cut grants to cities.
Congress Quietly Returns To Immigration, September 18, 2007, Los Angeles Times
Congress tries amnesty by stealth.
Tighter License Rules Hit Illegal Immigrants, August 30, 2007, Stateline.org (Washington, D.C.)
Seven states still allow illegals to get driver’s licenses.
Mexican Consul Critical Of NW Ark. Immigration Enforcement, August 29, 2007, AP
Mexican diplomat doesn’t think local officials should enforce immigration law.
Deal Seeks To End Birthright Citizenship For Illegals, August 28, 2007, Chattanooga Times Free Press
Congressman says effort to end automatic citizenship gathering momentum.
2 Va. Counties OK Immigration Crackdown, August 28, 2007, AP
Resolutions withhold nonemergency services from illegals.
Hispanics Moving Out Of Oklahoma Before New Law Takes Effect, August 23, 2007, KTUL-TV (Tulsa)
Most aren’t going back to Mexico, though.
Illegal Presence In US Not A Crime, Court Says, August 21, 2007, CNSNews.com
Illegal to enter US without proper permissions; not illegal to stay here.
Immigration Reform Supporters Gather To Write New Playbook, August 17, 2007, Express-News (San Antonio)
Amnesty promoters form a new front group.
State Immigration Laws on the Rise, August 7, 2007, Los Angeles Times
“There is a natural inclination for the states to try to protect themselves.”
Latinos Unite To Turn Fear Into Activism, August 1, 2007, Washington Post
Virginia county’s denial of government services to illegals “built on hate and racism.”
Pa. Immigrant Law Voided, July 26, 2007, AP
Ruling does not (yet) affect similar measures in other cities.
US Businesses Fear Illegal Foreign Worker Crackdown, July 26, 2007, AFP
Unions, businesses warn that rules could lead to firings and industries’ leaving US.
Immigration Shootout At The Local Corral, July 23, 2007, Forbes
Employers sue to prevent local authorities from revoking licenses.
New State Law Affects Illegal Immigrants, July 18, 2007, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
New law requires a valid Georgia driver’s license or ID card to register a car in Georgia.
Loudoun Looks to Discourage Illegal Immigration, July 17, 2007, WTOP Radio (Washington, D.C.)
Another Virginia county tries to discourage illegals from settling there.
Tancredo Announces ‘Overdue’ Immigration Reform, July 12, 2007, Cybercast News Service
Less legal immigration means less illegal immigration, too.
U.S. Wheat Farmers Face Grim Harvests As Immigration Bill Dies, July 6, 2007, Bloomberg
White, English-speaking immigrants have been cutting our wheat.
Senators Looking To Pick Up Pieces, June 29, 2007, Houston Chronicle
GOP looks to border security first, while Dems look to amnesty.
Immigration Legislation Blocked Again in U.S. Senate, June 28, 2007, Bloomberg
Senate shows signs of sanity.
US Senate Revives Migration Plan, June 26, 2007, BBC News
Party leaders to try to push bill through before Friday.
Outsourcing: How to Skirt the Law, June 26, 2007, Business Week
“Our goal is clearly not to find a qualified and interested US worker”—Pa. law firm.
Labor Group, Hispanics Hit Senate Bill, June 22, 2007, Washington Times
Hispanics say bill is too harsh on illegals and favors Asian immigrants.
Rare Tactic May Allow Immigration Votes, June 19, 2007, AP
Tactics, not merits or substance, to be basis of lawmaking.
The Racial Price Of Merit-Based Immigration, June 19, 2007, Los Angeles Times
Bringing in better-educated foreigners is unfair to home-grown, poorly educated minorities.
Tancredo Wins Surprise Immigration Vote, June 18, 2007, Rocky Mountain News
Tancredo: Success of amendment suggests that House will crush Senate bill.
Going Down With The Ship, June 18, 2007, Human Events
The political career of any Republican who supports this bill is over.
Officials Hope to Rekindle Interest in Immigration Bill Provision, June 15, 2007, American Forces Press Service
Getting “cream of the crop” illegals to enlist.
Virginia Town Tackles Immigration, June 12, 2007,
Herndon looks for more ways to crack down on illegals.
Lessons From The Immigration Debate, June 11, 2007, Special to AR news
Signs of incipient white consciousness.
For Years, U.S. Has Renewed Amnesty For 312,000, June 11, 2007, Washington Post
“Temporary protected status” becomes permanent for some.
Deep Divisions Derail Immigration Bill, June 8, 2007, AP
America dodges a bullet—for now.
Bush Hopes To Revive Immigration Bill, June 8, 2007, AP
The amnesty cabal prepares to fight on.
Immigration Bill in Limbo, June 7, 2007, AP
Amnesty bill wounded, but not dead yet.
Backers of Immigration Bill More Optimistic, June 4, 2007, Washington Post
Senators believe you represent just a “small segment” of public opinion, white man.
Man Fights Deportation By Invoking His Former Gang Ties, June 4, 2007, Los Angeles Times
Gang members claim deportation amounts to a death sentence.
Just 16% Believe Senate Bill Will Reduce Illegal Immigration, June 1, 2007, Rasmussen Reports
And 41% believe that it will increase illegal immigration.
Panel Fears Border Fence Violates Treaty, May 24, 2007, AP
Commission: Even if fence is 1.5 miles away from Rio Grande, it could deflect water flow.
NLPC: New Immigration Bill Makes Taxpayers Pay Illegal Alien Legal Bills, May 23, 2007, Southwest Nebraska News
Left-wing lawyers, illegal aliens, and government money—a bad combination.
Hundreds Of Illegals Have Registered To Vote In Bexar County, May 17, 2007, WOAI radio (San Antonio
Illegals who show up to vote surely wouldn’t commit perjury, would they?
Both Parties Look For A Plan B In Case Immigration Bill Stalls, May 16, 2007, The Hill
Long list of sticking points holds up vote on any measure
Groups: Block Texas Town’s Immigrant Ban, May 16, 2007, AP
Supporters of ban say town’s quality of life will improve if illegals are kept out.
Progress Made On Immigration Bill, May 15, 2007, Wall Street Journal
Guest worker issue is among the last major stumbling blocks to winning Senate approval.
New Citizens, Tougher Test, May 11, 2007, Pioneer Press
Immigrants must to be able to answer “Why was Martin Luther King important?”
Immigrant Plan Puts Job Skills Ahead Of Family, May 9, 2007, San Francisco Chronicle
New proposal would grant amnesty to all illegals currently residing in the US.
Black Lawmakers Combat Anti-Immigrant Attitudes, May 2, 2007, The Hill
Congressman: “Next week it could be black Americans.”
Mexican Residents Endure Long Line For ID Cards, April 27, 2007, Rockford Register Star
Mobile office issued 900 passports and ID cards in one weekend.
Protest By Truckers May Hobble Beltway, April 24, 2007, Washington Post
Truckers to protest influx of Mexican-driven trucks on US highways.
ACLU Sues Official Over License Denial, April 20, 2007, Times Leader (Wilkes-Barre)
Pa. county official refuses to issue marriage license to illegal alien facing deportation.