For many conservatives, the House of Representatives, President Barack Obama decided to postpone his health care law has become one of the central provisions of the main point of contention - no objection to the law, but anti-immigration legislation
In the weeks since the announcement, there will be no employer-provided health insurance, for a further year, an increase of complaints among House Republicans, they could not believe the Obama administration implement any law they pass. This includes immigrants, strengthening border security and law enforcement real workplaces employing stringent requirements.
Do not often hear from Republican lawmakers, most of which is now five weeks of the summer recess, is expected to provide demonstrations across the country as well as opponents of a broad immigration reform advocates. This is an even more formidable obstacle, the House of Representatives in June increased border security sweeping remake of legal immigration rules and provide the final estimated 110,000 illegal immigrants already in the U.S. citizenship bill, passed by the Senate action.
"We have taken an oath to maintain this country's laws and our Constitution, it does not mean you pick your favorite, you do not ignore your laws and regulations, said:" Rep. Steve Scalise said, R- LA. , Who heads the conservative Republican Study Committee in the House. "The president has shown his willingness to enforce the law is selective."
House Republicans are also skeptical that the Senate adopt a comprehensive approach, preferring to face the immigration issue in dribs and drabs. Many people are against legalization or citizens who crossed the border illegally or overstayed in this country.
For some people, the immigration laws will be properly implemented has become a key point, especially since the government's record on the implementation of the humble past immigration laws.
Congress required to complete hundreds of kilometers past the border fence and immigration biometric systems at U.S. ports. Neither happened. But the most frequently cited example is the 1986 Immigration Act, signed by President Ronald Reagan, which gives citizens about 300 million people here illegally installed the first one requires employers to check the legal status of workers, and to promote border security. Legalization occurs, but in the workplace and border regulations proved to be ineffective laws to stop illegal immigration nowhere close to its goal.
Said: "They do not trust the government, and you go back '86 legalize something promises and failed to deliver, Rep. Mario Diaz - Bharat, R-FLA, support comprehensive immigration reform bill, and has been working behind the scenes for months to write a part of a bipartisan group of houses.
, "Diaz - Bharat said:" It has been clearly magnified tenfold, the Obama administration's recent example is Obamacare. "So our challenge is that we can show that we can enforce the law."
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Some supporters of immigration reform as an excuse to dismiss execution parameters, to find reasons not to act politically explosive issue, some criminals amnesty is still characterized as House Republicans.
"If this is the logic, Obama will not enforce the law, if we pass it, then there is no legal say this is ridiculous, if the President does not enforce the law, we have a way to go to court and forced him to her, law enforcement, said: "R-Arizona Senator John McCain, a writer's immigration bill in the Senate. "I've heard the reasons for anti-immigration, this is a no validity whatsoever."
House Speaker John Boehner, R Ohio, has rejected the Senate's immigration bill and said the House bill would be narrowly tailored, border security begins. Timing is uncertain, especially since the house is only nine days scheduled in September upright, facing urgent fiscal and budget deadlines.
House Homeland Security Chairman Michael McCaul, R Texas, said his action with Boehner about September or early October in the border security bill approved by his team in May to speak.
, Found that Republican conservatives and liberal Democrats in support of the bill would require Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security to develop a strategy to gain operational control of the borders within five years and implement strategic plans. It called on the Government Accountability Office's oversight steps taken.
The bill does not require new spending, and said that in the Senate, aims to attract more Republican ticket last minute compromise "border surge" that will provide $ 4.6 billion in new spending compared to the approach taken in UAV , helicopters and other technologies, doubling the Mexican border patrol and hundreds of miles of new fencing agent.
Even some supporters called the Senate deal overkill, and McCain 20,000 additional Border Patrol agents recently admitted that really is not necessary. Although the deal was designed to win over Republicans concerned about border security, it has not convinced many in the House. They describe the method throwing money at the problem the Senate, and complained that it still gave the Obama administration too much discretion.
McCaul said his bill, on the contrary, it will take the political equation, by monitoring the Government Accountability Office. Now, he tries to convince skeptical colleagues.
"This is what I told my members, McCaul said," yes, "Yes ah, I know you did not think what he's going to follow, but he got Congress and our commission reports, and if they do not have comply with the law, they must comply with the law. "
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