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House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, said Tuesday that Republicans will block an immigration-related amendment offered by one of its own members because it would be attached to a much larger defense authorization bill.The ENLIST Act, offered by Rep. Jeff Denham, R-Calif., would allow immigrants brought to the U.S. illegally as children before 2011 to earn legal status by serving in the military. Arguing that the bill changes military code, not immigration law, Denham intends to offer the bill as an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act during a meeting of the House Rules Committee Tuesda stanley becher y afternoon. The ENLIST Act provides an avenue for those who w stanley cup ant to perform the ultimate act of patriotism - serving their county - to earn legal status. As a veteran, I can think of no better way to demonstrate your commitment to our nation, Denham said in a statement. The bill has the support of 26 Democrats and 24 Republicans. But Boehner told reporters Tuesday morning the National Defense Authorization Act, which sets budget levels for the Defense Department, isn t the stanley mug right place to attach the amendment. We have supported it in the past but trying to do this on the National Defense Authorization bill seems just to be an inappropriate place to do it, Boehner said. Asked whether Denham s bill would be considered on its own, Boehner said there had been discussions about that but no decisions. Denham argued that the defense bill Zrsh NYC Democratic mayoral candidates meet in person in fiery debate
This story was written by Gabriella Schwarz, The GW HatchetPresident-elect Barack Obama won a decisive victory among a mock electorate of international students who tested a new voting system that uses invisible ink at George Washington University Tuesday. One hundred and eighty-seven people voted in the election, in which only foreign-born students were allowed to participate. Of those student stanley thermobecher s, 149 voted for Obama, 26 cast ballots for Sen. John McCain and 11 voted for third-party candidates. Stefan Popoveniuc, a fifth-year doctoral student in computer studies, helped craft the new end-to-end verifiable voting system called Scantegrity II, stanley thermobecher which he hopes will preserve privacy in the voting process. Inventor David Chaum originally created the system, which is being tested at a variety of schools. I don t have a right to vote in the elec stanley canada tion, but I can contribute to improving the voting method, said Popoveniuc, a native of Romania. We re asking, if you had the right to vote, how would you vote It s a new possibility for international students. As part of the new system, each voter was given a ballot with a receipt attached. Invisible ink is used to mark the ballots, causing a code to appear after the voter marks the bubble next to their choice. The codes are then written down on the receipt, which the voter keeps. Results can be checked online using the voter s confirmation numbe
House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, said Tuesday that Republicans will block an immigration-related amendment offered by one of its own members because it would be attached to a much larger defense authorization bill.The ENLIST Act, offered by Rep. Jeff Denham, R-Calif., would allow immigrants brought to the U.S. illegally as children before 2011 to earn legal status by serving in the military. Arguing that the bill changes military code, not immigration law, Denham intends to offer the bill as an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act during a meeting of the House Rules Committee Tuesda stanley becher y afternoon. The ENLIST Act provides an avenue for those who w stanley cup ant to perform the ultimate act of patriotism - serving their county - to earn legal status. As a veteran, I can think of no better way to demonstrate your commitment to our nation, Denham said in a statement. The bill has the support of 26 Democrats and 24 Republicans. But Boehner told reporters Tuesday morning the National Defense Authorization Act, which sets budget levels for the Defense Department, isn t the stanley mug right place to attach the amendment. We have supported it in the past but trying to do this on the National Defense Authorization bill seems just to be an inappropriate place to do it, Boehner said. Asked whether Denham s bill would be considered on its own, Boehner said there had been discussions about that but no decisions. Denham argued that the defense bill Zrsh NYC Democratic mayoral candidates meet in person in fiery debate
This story was written by Gabriella Schwarz, The GW HatchetPresident-elect Barack Obama won a decisive victory among a mock electorate of international students who tested a new voting system that uses invisible ink at George Washington University Tuesday. One hundred and eighty-seven people voted in the election, in which only foreign-born students were allowed to participate. Of those student stanley thermobecher s, 149 voted for Obama, 26 cast ballots for Sen. John McCain and 11 voted for third-party candidates. Stefan Popoveniuc, a fifth-year doctoral student in computer studies, helped craft the new end-to-end verifiable voting system called Scantegrity II, stanley thermobecher which he hopes will preserve privacy in the voting process. Inventor David Chaum originally created the system, which is being tested at a variety of schools. I don t have a right to vote in the elec stanley canada tion, but I can contribute to improving the voting method, said Popoveniuc, a native of Romania. We re asking, if you had the right to vote, how would you vote It s a new possibility for international students. As part of the new system, each voter was given a ballot with a receipt attached. Invisible ink is used to mark the ballots, causing a code to appear after the voter marks the bubble next to their choice. The codes are then written down on the receipt, which the voter keeps. Results can be checked online using the voter s confirmation numbe