27 Jan, 2012 [ (0) Comment ]
SC legislators plead new voter ID requirement
The U.S. Justice Department last month rejected a new South Carolina law that requires people to show government-issued photographic identification when they vote in person.
Sen. Chip Campsen of the Isle of Palms said the measure is needed to keep people from registering to vote who have lied about being citizens....
25 Jan, 2012 [ (0) Comment ]
In Florida, Romney Plays Down Immigration
It was a tactical decision devised to avoid irritating Florida’s coveted 450,000 Hispanic Republican voters, a group that is overwhelmingly Cuban-American, as he headed into next Tuesday’s presidential primary here, political analysts say.
But Mr. Romney, who takes a hard line on...
22 Jan, 2012 [ (0) Comment ]
Romney position on DREAM Act is magnified in Florida
MIAMI – Mitt Romney's promise to veto a measure that would create a path to citizenship for some illegal immigrants threatens to turn off some Hispanic voters, whose support could be critical in a general election match-up against President Barack Obama.
...21 Jan, 2012 [ (0) Comment ]
Romney position on Dream Act is magnified in Florida
MIAMI – Mitt Romney's promise to veto a measure that would create a path to citizenship for some illegal immigrants threatens to turn off some Hispanic voters, whose support could be critical in a general election match-up against President Barack Obama.
...21 Jan, 2012 [ (0) Comment ]
Santorum Touts US Jobs While Investing in Outsourcing Firms
January 20, 2012, 6:45 PM ESTBy Bob Drummond
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Jan. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Rick Santorum, chasing the votes of factory workers and laborers in South Carolina, is promoting what he calls his “Made in America” plan to eliminate...
19 Jan, 2012 [ (0) Comment ]
For Romney, immigration emanate offers an opportunity
...14 Jan, 2012 [ (0) Comment ]
Ted Roof named new defensive coordinator during Penn State
Ted Roof was officially tabbed the Nittany Lions' defensive coordinator on Friday, leaving Central Florida a month after taking the same position with the Knights.
Roof was named...
12 Jan, 2012 [ (0) Comment ]
Immigration discuss earnings to GOP debate in South Carolina
The explosive issue of immigration is poised to creep back into the Republican primary battle as the candidates prepare to barnstorm South Carolina, one of a handful of states being sued by the federal government for their illegal immigration crackdowns.
While the issue played second fiddle to concerns like jobs and...
8 Jan, 2012 [ (0) Comment ]
GOP possibilities still articulate clever on immigration
WASHINGTON — When it comes to illegal immigration, Republican presidential
candidates are talking like it's 1999.
Listening to the GOP White House aspirants, voters might not know that the number of illegal immigrants in the United States is down, attempted border crossings are at a 40-year low...
6 Jan, 2012 [ (0) Comment ]
Staying or going pro? College football stars decide
Ball announced his decision Thursday and said NFL evaluators told him he'd likely be a third-round pick in April's draft.
"I'm just listening to my heart," Ball said. "I know for a fact I will come into this season better. No one knows...
