March 18, 2006
Business Group Seeks Senate Immigration Win After House Defeat

Bloomberg

Representative John Linder hadn't cast a vote out of sync with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in five years. Then the House took up immigration.

Linder and five dozen other House Republicans strayed from perfect pro-business 2005 voting records to back legislation that strengthens border enforcement. Business groups oppose the measure because it would impose worker verification rules on employers without creating a new work-visa program.

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Posted by Richard at March 18, 2006
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