The following is a summary of a report recently released by the Center for Immigration Studies: House Judiciary Committee Chairman Lamar Smith recently introduced H.R. 2164, which requires all employers to verify the legal status of their new hires. Rep. Smith argues that the bill will reduce the employment of illegal immigrants. He also argues [...]
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A Need for More Immigrant Workers?
Posted by BobG on June 23rd, 2011
Posted in E-Verify, Invading Illegals 
Tags: center for immigration studies, e-verif, h.r. 2164, lamar smith 
No Comments »E-Verify Works; Let’s Use It
Posted by BobG on June 14th, 2011
A tipping point has finally been reached, apparently, on a national requirement that E-Verify be used by all employers to check the work eligibility of their new hires. A bill sponsored by Rep. Lamar Smith (R-Texas), chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, and Rep. Elton Gallegly (R-Simi Valley), chairman of the subcommittee on immigration policy [...]
Georgia Lawmakers Pass E-Verify Requirement; Business Concerns Unfounded
Posted by BobG on April 15th, 2011
After a political struggle that lasted until the last day of the session, the State Legislature on Thursday passed one of the strongest illegal immigration bills in the nation. Once signed by the Governor, the new law will, among other things, require businesses with 10 or more employees to enroll in E-Verify, a free federal [...]
Posted in E-Verify, Politics & Government Tags: E-Verify, gwinnett chamber of commerce, hb-87, illegal immigration, jann moore No Comments »Why Are You Paying to Protect Illegal Aliens?
Posted by BobG on January 24th, 2011
Do you favor strict enforcement of immigration laws? Do you want your tax dollars to pay only for projects and services that are provided to your government by legal workers? Then why are you spending money to protect illegal aliens and the employers who hire them?
Posted in E-Verify, Invading Illegals, Politics & Government Tags: aclu, association county commissioners of georgia, d.a. king, E-Verify, galeo, georgia association of latino elected officials, georgia municipal association, Georgia Security and Immigration Compliance Act, illegal immigration, senate bill 3 1 Comment »
