Amnesty rush escalates.President Bush's proposed amnesty for illegal aliens has precipitated a huge--and entirely predictable--influx of border-jumpers from Mexico. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the April 16 Washington Times: "The number of illegal aliens being apprehended on the southwestern border has jumped 25 percent in the first three months of 2004 compared with last year...." "It doesn't take a rocket scientist Rocket Scientist In the world of finance, these are people with science and math degrees who work in the finance field building highly advanced quantitative finance models. These models help banking, insurance and investment firms to price financial instruments. to tell you the president's [amnesty] speech was the catalyst for lots of folks to make their way north ... in order to get what they accurately believe to be amnesty," commented Representative Tom Tancredo Content may change as the election approaches. (R-Colo.), chairman of the House Immigration Reform Immigration reform is the common term used in political discussions regarding changes to immigration policy. In a certain sense, reform can be general enough to include promoted, expanded, or open immigration, but in reality discussions of reform often deal with the aspect of Caucus. T.J. Bonner, president of the National Border Patrol Council, reports: "People were coming up to our agents and saying, 'Where do we sign up for that guest-worker program, or that amnesty?' Word travels like wildfire down there." |
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