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Shuler to re-introduce SAVE Act (require E-Verify, increased border enforcement) - 07/23/09

North Carolina Democratic Rep. Heath Shuler - together with Sen. David Vitter - will re-introduce the "Secure America Through Verification and Enforcement Act" (SAVE Act). Per this it would: * Require employers to use the federal government's E-Verify database to make sure they're hiring legal workers. * Increase the number of Border Patrol agents by 6,000. * Create a pilot program to increase aerial surveillance and use other new technology to secure the border. * Hire more Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents and create grants for some local law enforcement officials. * Expedite...

Senator David Vitter misleads about Obama certificate issue (and Dave Weigel helps) - 01/08/09

Someone wrote senator David Vitter about the Obama citizenship matter, and his office apparently replied as follows: "Thank you for contacting me with concerns about President-elect Barack Obama’s citizenship status... I appreciate hearing from you on this important issue... Hawaii state officials have verified that President-elect Obama was born in Honolulu on August 4, 1961, making him a natural born citizen." Now, please go read the full 10/31/08 statement from those "Hawaii state officials". As pointed out repeatedly, they only confirm that Obama has a valid cert on file. They did not...