'Amnesty' Jams Compromise Bill ; House Gop Fights Citizenship Path
The Washington Times › May 29, 2006
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One of the top House negotiators on immigration said yesterday the only way a final compromise bill can pass is if the Senate drops its path to citizenship for current illegal aliens, even as Sen. John McCain announced plans to try to broker a deal.
Rep. F. James Sensenbrenner Jr., chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, said he is willing to accept a temporary-worker program for future workers, but citizenship for illegal aliens - which he said definitely constitutes "amnesty" - is out.See the full content of this document
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'Amnesty' Jams Compromise Bill ; House Gop Fights Citizenship Path
"A guest-worker program I think can be on the table if it does not contain an amnesty, but only if the employer sanctions and the increased border patrols are effective," the Wisconsin Republican said.
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