- Via Yahoo! News, this:
- A U.S. Senate compromise on an overhaul of immigration law appeared to get bogged down late on Thursday in the face of opposition by some Republicans who say it would give amnesty to lawbreakers.
- It appeared unlikely the Senate would approve before a two-week congressional break on Friday the radical immigration reform that would give millions of illegal immigrants a chance to earn U.S. citizenship.
- The bill’s backers expressed fear that failure to enact the legislation before lawmakers leave for their spring break could hurt its chances in a congressional election year.
- It appeared unlikely the Senate would approve before a two-week congressional break on Friday the radical immigration reform that would give millions of illegal immigrants a chance to earn U.S. citizenship.
If I as a home business owner decided to violate the nation’s tax laws, would there be a bill that basically overlooks that while giving me the opportunity to rewrite the tax code while continuing to ignore the current code?
This deadlock is good for immigration. And it is bad for permissiveness and politics.