Showing posts with label Jim DeMint. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jim DeMint. Show all posts
Sunday, January 2, 2011

The New Congress Will Try to Build More Border Walls

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By Scott Nicol I generally refrain from making New Year’s predictions, but following the mid-term elections one thing has been crystal clear...
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Thursday, June 3, 2010

Trading on Fear in an Election Year: Using the Spillover Myth to Build Border Walls and Score Votes

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By Scott Nicol On May 25, President Obama announced that he would deploy up to 1,200 National Guard troops to the US-Mexico border. This fol...
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Sunday, September 27, 2009

Border War Rhetoric Has Real Consequences for the Borderlands

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By Stefanie Herweck This week Texas Lieutenant Governor David Dewhurst addressed an assembly of border residents and community leaders in Ha...
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Thursday, September 17, 2009

No Border Wall Calls on Congress to Strip the DeMint Border Wall Mandate from the DHS Appropriations Bill

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The No Border Wall Coalition sent the following letter to the members of the House / Senate conference committee that will be deciding on th...
Tuesday, September 15, 2009

LULAC Opposes DeMint Amendment in the Senate Version of the Homeland Security Appropriations Bill

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LULAC Press Release September 15, 2009 Washington, DC – The League of United Latin American Citizens, the largest and oldest Hispanic civil ...
Sunday, July 26, 2009

Building More Border Walls is Not Effective Immigration Reform

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By Scott Nicol In 2006, both the House and Senate passed Comprehensive Immigration Reform bills. Each contained hundreds of miles of border ...
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Friday, March 28, 2008

Riding the Border Wall to Reelection

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By Scott Nicol Representative Duncan Hunter (R-CA) likes to brag about the wall that he built on the border. It took a decade and $39 milli...
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