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Under the bill's most controversial provision, employers will be subject to fines of from $250 to $10,000 for each illegal alien they hire; they will also be responsible for checking the birth certificates or passports of prospective workers. The new law grants amnesty to illegal aliens who can...
The chief elements of the bill have been floating around Capitol Hill since 1982. But pressure for action did not crest until this year, when the deteriorating Mexican economy increased the already heavy flow of illegal aliens across the Rio Grande. U.S. border patrols are expected to apprehend some 1.8...
This 10 percent difference between the stated intent and the actual impact results from a provision buried in the "definition" section of the proposed ordinance. Obviously, the advocates and spokespeople for the Walsh package did not point this out when discussing the "decontrol" section. In fact, the 30 percent set...
To protect Hispanics, the bill would create new protections against employment discrimination based on national origin or citizenship status. A special counsel would be created in the Justice Department to enforce the protections. Employers of three or fewer people would be exempted from that provision.
Payments for $43.7 billion in old debts are rescheduled and are now stretched over 20 years. Interest is lowered on all the debt. The premium that the Mexicans must pay on top of the London Interbank Offered Rate, a benchmark international interest rate, has been trimmed to .81%, down from...