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Lamar Smith's Legal Workforce Act (Trojan horse, or good jobs bill?)American Rattlesnake ^ | June 18, 211 | Gerard Perry
Posted on 06/18/2011 3:02:18 PM PDT by OddLane
One of the central points of focus for the illegal immigration debate recently has been the use by employers of the federal government?s E-Verify system for checking the immigration status of potential or existing employees. Now Lamar Smith, the Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, has introduced a bill, H.R. 2164, which purports to mandate E-Verify use for all American employers.
The merits of this legislation are pretty obvious, and have been cited by immigration enforcement and reform groups like FAIR in support of Smith?s bill. Getting corporations and businesses that have resisted the implementation of E-Verify for years to embrace a bill that compels employers to adopt it is an historic accomplishment. Forcing businesses to verify the eligibility of potential employees in the future is the precondition for stopping the influx of people coming here illegally in order to work in the United States.
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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Government; US: District of Columbia
KEYWORDS: congress; everify; immigration; lamarsmith
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