Sunday, January 02, 2005

North America's EU

...key House Republicans are promising to push legislation to complete a controversial fence along the Mexican border near San Diego, to make it tougher for immigrants to attain asylum and to prevent illegal immigrants from receiving driver's licenses.
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=1803&e=1&u=/washpost/20050102/pl_washpost/a41340_2005jan1


Visionary Vehicles LLC signed a deal with China's state-owned Chery Automotive Co. to sell Chery's cars in the United States, the Associated Press reported.
http://www.marketwatch.com/news/yhoo/story.asp?guid=%7BFE76F487-A34E-4045-AE02-C230F32F92C5%7D&siteid=myyahoo&dist=myyahoo


Penn State University immigration law professor, said he doesn't believe state police should be enforcing immigration rules because that's a federal mandate. He calls the practice profiling. "Now we're using citizenship instead of race," he said. "A lot of people think it's OK to use any legitimate or constitutional tool in the law enforcement arsenal to protect us from terrorism."
http://www.house.gov/tancredo/Immigration/welcome.htm (Safari does not do well with this page. Firefox is fine.)

When county officials attempted to halt autopsies of illegal immigrants, the Mexican government threatened to sue. It did not offer to pay for the autopsies, citing poverty. The county backed down.
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Arturo Gonzalez Cruz was named in April by President Vicente Fox as the Mexican Foreign Ministry's institutional liaison for northern border affairs, said "I would like to see a border similar to the one that Europe has right now...Mr. Fox said his government would "use all our persuasion and all our talent to bring together the U.S., Canadian and Mexican governments so that in five or ten years, the border is totally open to the free movement of workers."

http://www.house.gov/tancredo/Immigration/WYB.2004.09.29.html (Safari does not do well with this page. Firefox is fine.)


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