Archive for the Immigration Category
Jim Houtz
November 3, 2011
The following is information taken from the blog Global Reasoning. The author’s, David L. Evans, objective is to get Congress to establish an exemption from the employment-based, green-card quotas for individuals who earn a master’s degree or higher from an American university. I found his message to be very interesting and I would like to [...]
Jim Houtz
July 18, 2011
In my previous post “Keeping Business Competitive” I identified seven items that would help increase jobs in the United States. The items are as follows:
1. Lowering the corporate tax rate.
2. Implementing an energy plan.
3. Repealing Obama care.
4. Strengthening intellectual property rights.
5. Reducing regulatory burden.
6. Completing and implementing trade agreements.
7. Positive action this year’s deficit reductions.
The issues [...]
Jim Houtz
June 8, 2011
Does anyone in Washington understand America’s tremendous growth is dependent on low-cost energy? In the past, our nation always had low-cost energy. Since 1970 almost every candidate running for president has promised to make us energy independent. Neither Democrats nor Republicans have followed through. A few administrations have tried and at least made it a national issue. [...]
Jim Houtz
August 23, 2010
An interesting article I received via email from a friend that I thought the rest of you might be fascinated to hear about.
Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, Texas is a fairly famous institution and for a variety of reasons:
1. John F. Kennedy died there in 1963.
2. Lee Harvey Oswald died there shortly after.
3. Jack Ruby-who killed [...]
Jim Houtz
July 27, 2010
The following email is an American’s viewpoint. I personally wish that our President and Congress had the same viewpoint.
Letter From A Retired Border Patrol Agent:
This letter sent to Tennessee Senator Bill Frist from a retired border patrol agent,
and it has more common sense than all the bull being spewed from the Senate,
with the exception of a few sensible representatives.
Dear Senator Frist:
There is [...]
Jim Houtz
June 19, 2010
Everyone knows the U.S. is currently concluding a war in Iraq, fighting one in Afghanistan, but few appear to realize we have a bigger war in progress with illegal immigration.
Representative Steve King of Iowa tells us that illegal immigrants in the U.S. are perpetrating crimes of the following types every [...]