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Houston, Haven for Illegal Immigrants, Pressured to Be Tougher

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“Houston Mayor Bill White is facing increasing pressure locally and from the federal government to toughen a policy that has helped make the fourth-largest U.S. city a haven for illegal immigrants.

City Councilman Mark Ellis is trying to force a vote on a plan directing police to enforce immigration law and requiring proof of citizenship for people receiving social services. The local effort coincides with a push by President George W. Bush and bills in Congress to crack down on illegal immigration….”

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Posted on: December 7th, 2005
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Filed Under: 1. Hispanic News, Immigration
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