July 31, 2010
JUST GRANT THEM AMNESTY FOR IMMIGRATION LAW VIOLATIONS:
Agency weighs skirting Congress on immigration (JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS, 7/30/10, Associated Press)
The Obama administration, unable to push an immigration overhaul through Congress, is considering ways it could go around lawmakers to let undocumented immigrants stay in the United States, according to an agency memo.Posted by Orrin Judd at July 31, 2010 1:37 PMThe internal draft written by officials at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services outlines ways the government could provide "relief" to illegal immigrants — including delaying deportation for some, perhaps indefinitely, or granting green cards to others — in the absence of legislation revamping the system.
