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Entries Tagged as 'Mexico'

Home Depot Required To Make Day Laborer Shelters

August 18th, 2008 · 4 Comments

From KNBC TV (Los Angeles):

Big-box, home-improvement stores in Los Angeles will have to set aside space for day laborers under an ordinance passed by the City Council on Wednesday.
When the ordinance takes effect — the mayor has to sign it, and most city laws take effect 30 days afterward — it will apply to stores [...]

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Tags: Absurd · California · Crime/Law · Government · Immigration · Mexico · Taxes · The Left

Illegal Immigrants And Drivers Licenses

December 14th, 2007 · Comments Off

From azcentral.com:

The question of whether to give driver’s licenses to illegal immigrants ignited a national debate in the United States. But in Mexico, the largest source of U.S. immigrants, there’s no question: Here, you must be a legal resident to get a driver’s license.
All of Mexico’s 31 states, along with Mexico City, require foreigners to [...]

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Tags: Absurd · Government · Immigration · Mexico · The US

A Closer Look At The Amnesty Bill, #4

June 22nd, 2007 · Comments Off

From The Aspen Times:

By voting this bill down or substituting an “enforcement-only” bill as an amendment, you could prevent the destruction of our great nation. You can save our language, culture and American way of life for future generations.
Passage of the Kennedy-Bush amnesty could cause many elected officials to be voted out of office. But, [...]

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Tags: Crime/Law · Government · Immigration · Mexico · Taxes · The US

A Closer Look At The Amnesty Bill, #3

June 21st, 2007 · Comments Off

From The Aspen Times:

This bill was conceived, in secret, by a dozen open-border advocates without even the benefit of the committee process. Like all the failures of the past, it creates the illusion that it will accomplish both enforcement and amnesty simultaneously, while its true purpose is amnesty for uncounted tens of millions.
The real solution [...]

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Tags: Crime/Law · Government · Immigration · Mexico · Taxes · The US

A Closer Look At The Amnesty Bill, #2

June 20th, 2007 · Comments Off

From The Aspen Times:

Have you reviewed the statistics concerning the behavior of the illegal aliens who are here already? It might give you a good idea of about who you are planning to let in.
Specifically, have you read the crime statistics: the number of felons per 1,000 illegal aliens; the number of pedophiles, rapists, drunken [...]

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Tags: Crime/Law · Employment · Government · Immigration · Mexico · Taxes · The US

A Closer Look At The Amnesty Bill, #1

June 19th, 2007 · Comments Off

From The Aspen Times:

First of all, according to U.S .Border Control (www.usbc.org), which has done exhaustive research, it’s 20 million illegal aliens, not 12 million.
And, it appears that this bill would allow these 20 million to bring in their immediate family members - parents, children, brothers and sisters, and, of course, a spouse. This means [...]

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Tags: Crime/Law · Employment · Government · Immigration · Mexico · Taxes · The US

You’ll Agree To Amnesty, And You’ll Like It!

June 17th, 2007 · 1 Comment

This is a blatant attempt by senators to extort votes so they can fast-track an amnesty plan.