By Rep. Ted Poe, Newsmax.com Washington, Dec 2 – Unemployment lines continue to grow as does the American people’s frustration over a government that continues to spend more money than they have. The current administration’s solution is to raise taxes, not cut spending. Times are tight for American families, and as they are looking at ways to make their dollars [...]
Condescending race baiters and their supporters!
It never ceases to amaze me when a Democrat or anyone for that matter uses race as a means to ender themselves to a particular section of the American population. Take Harry Reid for example…Last week, the powerful Senate Majority leader, incumbent Democrat, senior Senator from Nevada regurgitated this insightful statement on the public… “I don’t know how anyone of [...]
Abolish the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution? No – just clarify it!
The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution – is a sore spot for many in this immigration debate. It is via this section of our Constitution that illegal aliens have been claiming citizenship for their children who are born on U.S. soil – and therefore eligible for all the benefits afforded any other U.S. Citizen. It is my opinion – [...]
Immigration staffers cite tools available without reform
With Congress gridlocked on an immigration bill, the Obama administration is considering using a back door to stop deporting many illegal immigrants – what a draft government memo said could be “a non-legislative version of amnesty.” The memo, addressed to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Director Alejandro Mayorkas and written by four agency staffers, lists tools it says the administration [...]
Show me your papers
I find it amazing that there are so many people out there who object to the Arizona immigration law because it requires non-citizens to carry their immigration papers and make them available to the police upon request. Not only is the carry law already something they must be doing by federal law – the act of having to show a [...]
Remarks by the President on Comprehensive Immigration Reform
American University School of International Service, Washington, D.C. 11:12 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. Thank you. Thank you. (Applause.) Everyone please have a seat. Thank you very much. Let me thank Pastor Hybels from near my hometown in Chicago, who took time off his vacation to be here today. We are blessed to have him. I want [...]
Schumer requests Arizona to delay implementation for 1 year Brewer says NO WAY!
Senator Schumer (D-NY) , who is also the Chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees and Border Security is pressuring Governor Brewer to delay implementation of the new Arizona immigration law SB 1070. WHY? I therefore ask you to call on Arizona’s legislature to delay the date of enactment of SB 1070 for 1 year in order to permit [...]
Call Them What They Are: Illegal Aliens
by Ed Koch The push is on for providing amnesty to the estimated 12 to 20 million illegal aliens in this country. The supporters of this effort include President Barack Obama, former president George W. Bush, Senator John McCain, Majority Leader Harry Reid and New York Senator Chuck Schumer. Senator Schumer is now chairman of the immigration subcommittee previously chaired [...]
President Obama, No One in Arizona or Juarez is Laughing
Just across the border from El Paso Texas is a little town called “Juarez” and is considered Mexico’s most dangerous city. Why? Well, this year – the number of people murdered on that cities streets reaching 100 – on January 14! It’s rather amazing considering… It is a city of 1.5 million people In 2007 – the murder total was [...]
70% of Arizona Voters Favor New State Measure Cracking Down On Illegal Immigration
The Arizona legislature has now passed the toughest measure against illegal immigration in the country, authorizing local police to stop and check the immigration status of anyone they suspect of being in the country illegally. A new Rasmussen Reports telephone survey finds that 70% of likely voters in Arizona approve of the legislation, while just 23% oppose it. Opponents of [...]