National ID plan may have killed immigration bill

National ID plan may have killed immigration bill

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National ID plan may have killed immigration bill"The proponents of national ID in the Senate weren't getting what they wanted, so they backed away," said Jim Harper, a policy analyst at the free-market Cato Institute who opposes Real ID. "It was a landmine that blew up in their faces."

In a press release, the two Montana Democrats, Max Baucus and Jon Tester, said they were happy that a pro-privacy approach killed the bill. "If Jon and I just brought down the entire bill, that's good for Montana and the country," said Baucus, who cosponsored the amendment deleting the employer verification rule.

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HI,

I found some more info concerning the new I.D. and maybe this is the answer I"ve been waiting for. Looks like the new I.D. may not be here after all. What do you guys think about this?

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