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...Miller: Most jobs require at least minimum wage, including the jobs Mercato would have been performing around the house for Chavez...
...Chavez required to investigate Mercato's resident status...
...Mercato was an employee. Was Chavez required to pay her a certain amount...
...George W. Bush's first choice, Linda Chavez, withdrew from consideration Tuesday afternoon at a highly unusual press conference in which she introduced immigrants she had helped over the years. Citing recent allegations of harboring and employing Marta Mercato, an illegal immigrant from Guatemala, Chavez announced she'd become "a distraction" and asked Bush to take her out of the running for the Cabinet post...
...Flanked by the immigrants and family members, Chavez stood in the Bush-Cheney transition pressroom - without a single member of Bush's support staff - and struck a defiant note. Citing her own difficult beginnings and the support of friends and neighbors, Chavez insisted she was only "trying to do right" when she took Mercato in and helped her adjust to life in the United States...