November 22, 2005
DHS denies vetting immigration legislation

Worldnetdaily.com

The Department of Homeland Security did not vet a controversial immigration proposal as claimed by the U.S. senator who drafted the law and instead backs an effort by a GOP congressman who wants it repealed.

A representative from the office of Rep. Tom Tancredo, R-Colo., told WND he spoke this week with DHS officials who said that, contrary to assertions by Sen. Robert F. Bennett, R-Utah, no one in the department reviewed his proposal to protect religious groups from a federal law forbidding them from knowingly transporting, concealing, harboring or shielding an illegal immigrant, before it was signed into law earlier this month.

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Posted by Richard at November 22, 2005
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