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April 8, 2009
AFTER WEEKS OF internal strife, House Democrats have brought forth their proposal for forcing President Bush to withdraw U.S. troops from Iraq by 2008. The plan is an unruly mess: bad public policy, bad precedent and bad politics. If the legislation passes, Bush says he'll veto it, as well he should.
Issues: Defense

April 8, 2009
Editorial
The below Opinion Editorial by Rep. Calvert appeared in the July 16, 2007 Riverside Press Enterprise.
Issues: Homeland Security and Illegal Immigration

April 8, 2009
Today Congressman Ken Calvert (R-CA) introduced an amendment to the Homeland Security Appropriations Bill during the full committee mark up to extend E-Verify for ten years. E-Verify, the only tool available to employers to voluntarily check the work status of new employees, is set to expire November 30, 2008.

"E-Verify is used by over 70,000 employers, the members of this committee represent over 59,000 employers who are using E-Verify and 22 of the members here are co-sponsors of bi-partisan legislation to make E-Verify mandatory," stated Rep. Calvert at the mark up.