Saturday, February 21, 2015

From the "Stars and Stripes".

February 21, 2015
By Heidi Pzybyla

...Aside from backing down on their demand, (click here) or allowing funding to expire, there’s a third option under consideration that could take pressure off McConnell and Boehner. Lawmakers may vote on 30-day funding for the agency, according to a congressional aide who didn’t want to be identified because talks are continuing.
The congressional debate will focus attention on Obama’s directives on immigration that would ease deportation for about 5 million undocumented immigrants including those brought to the U.S. as children. A Texas judge’s order this week forced the White House to delay carrying out its immigration orders.
The issue may reverberate in the 2016 presidential election campaign as Democrats and Republicans vie for support from Hispanics, who make up 17 percent of the U.S. population and carry increasing influence in national election...

The Undocumented are good enough to live and die for the USA, but, to serve the country as a citizen in working capacity is not allowed. It is ridiculous. The Undocumented have proven in their loyalty in the USA while serving in our military. But, their families that may be living in the USA are to be deported as criminals.

September 25, 2014
By Andrew Tilghman
 
...For the first time, the program — (click here) known as Military Accessions in the National Interest, or MAVNI — will be open to immigrants without a proper visa if they came to the U.S. with their parents before age 16. More specifically, they must be approved under a 2012 Obama administration policy known as Deferred Action for Child Arrivals, or DACA....