July 28, 2005
Illegal deductions targeted

dailypilot.com

True to his past stance on illegal immigration, Huntington Beach Republican Rep. Dana Rohrabacher recently signed on as a cosponsor of a bill that would prevent employers from deducting from their federal taxes any wages and benefits paid to illegal immigrants.

The New Illegal Deduction Immigration Act was introduced in late June by Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa). Rohrabacher has said ending benefits to illegal immigrants is the best way to deter illegal immigration, and he wrote a 2004 bill under which hospitals would have checked the immigration status of patients and shared the information with the federal government.

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Posted by katie at July 28, 2005
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