http://www.pulsejournal.com/business/content/shared/news/stories/IMMIG_WORKPLACE20_COX_W8350.html
"Cornyn said the government has only 90 full-time immigration agents focusing on workplace violations nationwide and that it is "no wonder that many Americans are skeptical about how serious the federal government is about enforcing its own laws." The number of work site arrests dropped from 2,849 in 1999 to just 159 in 2004, he said.
"The American people feel like they were scammed" in the last immigration reform, Cornyn said. "If we're going to effectively solve this problem, we're going to have to regain their confidence."
Scammed, is that how you feel?
2006-06-20
06:07:42
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Jackson, I think you mistake my viewpoint. I think the Senate Bill should be consigned to the deepest hell.
This is just the first constructive criticism I have seen Bush make to the Bill.
2006-06-20
06:32:27 ·
update #1
hayleylov - I agree.
2006-06-20
06:42:08 ·
update #2
However, what Bush's administration is saying ties in nicely with a 'border first' plan.
2006-06-20
06:42:45 ·
update #3
yes its me - actually Congressman Tancredo has called for hearings on the so-called North American Union proposal. We may find out something of what is going on.
2006-06-20
06:57:04 ·
update #4