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June 30, 2009 Obama Admin. Will Seek Guard Volunteers for Border Duty After reported infighting between the Department of Defense and the Department of Homeland Security over the use of military units at the border, the Obama administration is expected to seek 1,500 National Guard volunteers for border duty. The Guardsmen will perform many of the same tasks they have in previous border deployments including working at manned border checkpoints and logistical support. Read more here.
Texas Legislators Unsure on Value of Obama Summit Members of Congress from Texas who attended last week's immigration summit at the White House said they were unsure about how strong President Obama would push amnesty this year. Sen. John Cornyn said the meeting was more of a 'photo op'. Rep. Lamar Smith said it wasn't apparent that Obama appreciated the need for enforcing immigration laws. Read more here.
Pro-Amnesty Massachusetts Panel Expected to Report Soon Massachusetts' Governor's Advisory Council for Refugees and Immigrants, stacked by Gov. Deval Patrick with amnesty advocates, is expected to issue a report soon. Among the recommendations will be in-state tuition for illegal aliens and driver's licenses as well. Read more here.
Illegal Immigrants Complain About Lack of Unemployment Ins., May Have to Move Home MSNBC takes a human-interest angle in reporting on how illegal immigrants facing prolonged unemployment in the U.S. are starting to return home. The man they profiled says he doesn't want to return to Mexico, and now his family is crammed into a house with a dozen other people. Read more here.
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