Showing posts with label Law. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Law. Show all posts

Friday, December 10, 2010

Congress To Address 'Anchor Baby' Issue

Steve King"This is uncontrolled immigration. It's rewarding illegals who sneak into the United States, and we can fix it by statute," he explains. "We don't have to amend the Constitution. The clause in there -- 'subject to the jurisdiction thereof' -- is the clause that we apply. We can just pass a law that says we're not going to give automatic citizenship to the babies born to illegal mothers, because those [women] are not subject to the jurisdiction of the United States," the Republican lawmaker suggests. "They're subject to the jurisdiction of some foreign country -- whatever their home country is."

Sunday, December 5, 2010

Texan Calls For Jail Time For Enforcing Obamacare

Rep. Ted Poe (R-TX) speaks to Tea Party activists as they rally on the west side of the U.S. Capitol in Washington on March 20, 2010. The House is expected to pass a rule today that will incorporate the Senate health care bill into the House version. The House will vote tomorrow on a final version of the bill. UPI/Alexis C. Glenn Photo via NewscomA bill that has been prefiled for the 2011 state legislative session creates penalties of up to $5,000 in fines and up to five years in jail for anyone guilty of the "felony" of attempting "to enforce an act, order, law, statute, rule or regulation" of Obamacare, the president's plan that effectively nationalizes the health-care decision making process.

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