Dec 22, 2006: Mr. Bush (N. Times)
Every now and then the public gets a glimpse of the George W. Bush who is a calm realist on immigration, a former governor of a border state who knows, likes and understands Latino immigrants. It’s an identity sharply at odds with that of many other members of his Republican Party, especially the snarlers clustered on its right wing
Dec 22, 2006: Immigrants (New York Times)
Immigrant families scrambled yesterday to find detained relatives, arrange care for children of deported parents and recover from the loss of work as a result of raids this week by immigration authorities at meat-packing plants in six states.
Dec 15, 2006: Alumnos de Yale demandan a federales por redada migratoria (El Nuevo Herald)
Un grupo de estudiantes de la Universidad Yale presentaron el jueves una demanda acusando a funcionarios federales de participar en una campaña para acosar a inmigrantes en Danbury
Dec 14, 2006: What I Meant by 'Third World' Miami (Human Events)
The following remarks were prepared by Rep. Tom Tancredo for a speech at the Miami Rotary Club that he was forced to cancel because of threats of violence.
Dec 11, 2006: N.J. towns can't afford to defend immigration laws (Miami Herald)
With Congress failing to develop a plan to deal with the 12 million illegal immigrants in the country, many New Jersey municipalities have come up with their own laws to address the problem.
Dec 8, 2006: Auction for the American Way 2006 (www.pfaw.org)
This holiday season, People For the American Way wants to bring you the opportunity to give your loved ones the gift of our once-in-a-lifetime
Dec 7, 2006: We don't need no stinking fence (offthekuff.com )
Now that he has safely been re-elected, Governor Perry can finally say what anybody with two brain cells to rub together already knows, which is that building a fence along the US-Mexico border is "preposterous".
Dec 7, 2006: Immigration fees to rise next year (www.philly.com)
The fees that immigrants pay for citizenship and permanent-residency petitions will rise as officials try to prevent more backlogs in the system, Emilio Gonzalez, director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, said yesterday
Dec 7, 2006: What does child face if parents deported? ( www.chron.com)
How many U.S.-born children are left behind when their illegal-immigrant parents are deported?
Dec 7, 2006: Richardson speaks against border fence (Associated Press )
New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson says a fence at the Mexican border authorized by Congress this fall "gets in the way" of U.S.-Mexico relations, and he wants the new Democratic Congress to reverse the legislation
Dec 6, 2006: Dem Congress May Benefit from Low Expectations (www.rasmussenreports.com)
When Democrats formally take control of Congress in January, they may benefit from one of the most important tactical advantages in the political world--low expectations. On a series of key issues, most American voters are pessimistic about what Congress will accomplish in the next couple of years
Dec 4, 2006: Congress prepares to wrap up unproductive year (Reuters)
Ridiculed as the "do-nothing" 109th U.S. Congress, the Senate and U.S. House of Representatives on Monday begin a brief session to wrap up whatever work they can, install a new defense secretary and approve money to prevent a shutdown of government services.
Dec 1, 2006: Hey, Miami bashers: Are you jealous? (Miami Herald)
It has been a bad week for Miami's image -- the city has been called a Third World country and more dangerous than Baghdad. But the accusers have overlooked the positives.
Dec 1, 2006: Citizenship exam may be revamped (Miami Herald)
Want to become a U.S. citizen? Name one reason colonists came to America. It's one of several new questions that could appear on a proposed naturalization test revision
Nov 30, 2006: Putting immigration on back burner could singe Dems in 2008 (Chicago Sun-Times)
With state and local governments threatening to continue passing immigration laws and usurping the responsibilities of the federal government, can Congress afford to keep delaying immigration reform?
Nov 30, 2006: Gov. Bush calls congressman's insult `naive' (Mia Herald)
"Don't mess with Miami."
That's the message Texas-born Florida Gov. Jeb Bush delivered Tuesday to fellow Republican, Rep. Tom Tancredo of Colorado, who dissed the governor's adopted hometown as a ''Third World country'' in recent remarks
Nov 30, 2006: Colorado congressman calls Miami a 'Third World country' (Miami Herald)
A critic of citizenship opportunities for illegal immigrants says 'Third World' Miami shows America's future if immigration isn't checked.
Nov 30, 2006: Is Miami a 'Third World' city? (editorial)
Colorado congressman calls Miami a 'Third World country': Comments like the one from U.S. Rep. Tom Tancredo and others in the anti-immigration wing of the Republican Party are as much to blame as the war in Iraq for the Republicans' election losses. According to reliable polls, the Hispanic vote went 44 percent for President Bush in 2004. This month, only 29 percent of that vote went to Republican congressmen.
Nov 20, 2006: Jennings challenges 369-vote loss in congressional race (Associated Press)
State officials Monday certified Republican Vern Buchanan won the House seat being vacated by Republican Rep. Katherine Harris, though the loser immediately sued for a new election, arguing that touch-screen voting machines had malfunctioned.
Nov 17, 2006: PFAW Foundation Calls For Public Hearing on Sarasota Undervotes (PFAW)
Statement delivered at news conference in Sarasota by Reggie Mitchell, Florida Legal Counsel for PFAW Foundation
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