Posted by
Takeadair on Tuesday, November 27, 2007 9:48:22 PM
July 2007
David Broder thinks there's too much democracy out there. He calls the defeat of the amnesty bill a "mob rule" moment.
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July 2007
Democrats in Congress submit a bill backed by the Public Employees Union (PEU) to make it illegal for states to outsource the administration of their welfare systems to decrease operational costs. Payback to the Union for their support in the 2006 election.
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July 2007
Democrats in Congress doing their best to prevent amendments to the Homeland Security update to protect citizens who report suspicions behavior to authorities.
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July 2007
Congress refuses not only to eliminate earmarks, to make them transparent to the public as the bill progresses thru Congress
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August 2007
Casey Wian has our report.
CASEY WIAN, CNN CORRESPONDENT (voice-over): So this is what you get if you’re a business that dares to comply with federal immigration law. Protesters demanding that illegal aliens be allowed to keep their job.
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Activists swarmed a Dunkin’ Donuts franchise in Chicago, complaining that five admitted illegal aliens workers were fired because their Social Security numbers don’t match government records.
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August 2007
Terrence P. Jeffrey, Human Events Editor-at-Large, On the Federal Government's Failure to Secure the Borders:
"One of the government's dirty little secrets (which I have done my best to unveil) is that [the Social Security Administration] already knows which employers habitually hire large numbers of illegal aliens, but refuses to give this information to [the Department of Homeland Security] because it interprets Section 6103 of the Internal Revenue Code as forbidding it from doing so."
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August 2007
Liberals, Rep Obey (D) Wisconsin, seek to cut funding to Union Watchdog group, Office of Management Standards, as payback for Union support.