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An increasing number of Americans are living abroad and handing in their passports to escape the IRS. Matthew Feeney Reason Magazine 8/15/2013 Earlier this month it was reported that the number of Americans renouncing their citizenship increased sixfold in the second quarter compared to last year. According to The Wall Street Journal, more Americans renounced […] August 18th, 2013 | Tags: citizenship, Eduardo Saverin, Ex-PATRIOT Act, Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), Sen. Chuck Schumer | Category: Banking and finance, IRS, Taxes, Treasury Department | Comments are closed
If our children are to keep the republic, they must understand and value the thing they are being asked to keep.
Robert Pondiscio CNN 7/4/2013 …Teaching children to understand, value and peaceably exercise their rights and responsibilities — to keep the republic — was indispensable to our democracy and could not be […] July 16th, 2013 | Tags: citizenship, civics, national identity | Category: Department of Education, Education, History, US Constitution | Comments are closed
Jason Howerton The Blaze 6/28/2013 A caller from Lubbock, Texas, on Friday told conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh that some illegal immigrants in his area don’t want amnesty because it means federal income tax and fiercer competition for cheap labor. “Today I went out and was doing some ag’ work on some of the farms […] June 29th, 2013 | Tags: “Rush Limbaugh Show”, amnesty, citizenship, Hispanics, Michael Ramirez, Republican Party, S. 744, Sen. Chuck Schumer, Sen. Marco Rubio | Category: Audio, Barack Obama, Congress, Employment, Health Care, Illegal Immigration, Immigration reform, legislation, Progressives, sarah palin, Taxes | Comments are closed
Amy Payne The Morning Bell Heritage.org 6/18/2013 Yesterday, the Supreme Court handed down one of its first major decisions of this term, striking down Arizona’s measure requiring proof of citizenship for voter registration. Media reports are already off base in interpreting this decision, says Heritage legal expert Hans von Spakovsky. Here are three things to […] June 18th, 2013 | Tags: Arizona v. Inter Tribal Council of Arizona Inc., citizenship, voter ID laws, voter registration | Category: Arizona, Elections, Immigration, SCOTUS, States | Comments are closed
Byron York The Washington Examiner 5/8/2013 Tuesday at 5:00 p.m. was the deadline for members of the Senate Judiciary Committee to propose amendments to the Gang of Eight comprehensive immigration reform bill. There were a lot of amendments. Sen. Charles Grassley, ranking Republican on the committee, proposed 77. Fellow Republican Sen. Jeff Sessions, perhaps the […] May 8th, 2013 | Tags: 'Gang of Eight', “Accountability Through Electronic Verification Act”, “Border Security Results Act of 2013”, “Border Security Results Act of 2013″, “Immigration Innovation Act of 2013”, amendments, amnesty, border security, citizenship, E-verify, gay marriage, H-1B visa, same sex marriage, Sen. Mike Lee, Sen. Patrick Leahy, Sen. Rand Paul, Sen. Ted Cruz, Senate Homeland Security Committee | Category: Congress, Department of Homeland Security, Immigration reform, legislation | Comments are closed
Allahpundit Hot Air 3/19/2013 Remember last week’s report that Lindsey Graham and the gang might try to pass the Senate bipartisan bill on immigration as soon as it’s ready, without committee hearings, amendments, or much time allotted on the floor for speeches? Per Graham himself, “You don’t want to leave it hanging out for two […] March 19th, 2013 | Tags: 'Gang of Eight', amnesty, border security, citizenship, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Mark Levin, Rep. Luis Gutierrez, Sen. Lindsey Graham, Sen. Marco Rubio, Sen. Rand Paul, Sen. Ted Cruz, sequester, Speaker John Boehner | Category: Congress, Crime, Immigration reform, legislation, Politics, Tea Parties | Comments are closed
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