It’s getting late on Capitol Hill this Saturday evening. And it’s only going to get later — the Senate vote on Majority Leader Harry Reid’s plan to raise the debt limit is coming after midnight, meaning members of Congress are cooling their heels and getting frustrated. (Read more)
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Why weakening the 14th amendment would reopen racial wounds – Source: The Grio
Posted by Curmilus Dancy II (Butch) on August 3, 2010
Last week, Lindsey Graham (R-SC), announced that he would consider introducing a bill to rescind a provision in the 14th Amendment which generally guarantees U.S. citizenship to those who are born within U.S. borders. Yesterday, Jon Kyl (R-AZ) agreed, saying that he is not interested in "amnesty" for undocumented immigrants, but rather, in "hearings" to consider the repeal of the provision. (Read more @ The Grio)
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