May 08, 2009
Immigration Laws Exist for a Reason
It would be nice if one only had to obey the laws that he or she agreed with and could ignore all the others? Actually, no, because that would lead to chaos and anarchy. Immigration laws exist to limit and restrict the flow of people into America because there simply isn't enough room for everyone. Terry L. Mitchell's article in American Chronicle gives a very good (and simple) explanation of why these laws have to be followed.
Immigration is "Thorny" Issue for New Administration
Having already backed off his pledge to have an immigration bill this year, President Obama boosted his commitment to enforcement in the budget released Thursday calling for extra money to build an employee-verification system (which by the way already exists, see E-Verify) and to pay for more personnel and equipment to patrol the border. Read the story in today's Washington Times.