Ghost of '86 failure haunts bid for immigration reform

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Author(s) USA Today editorial board
Source USA Today
Date June 22, 2007
URL http://blogs.usatoday.com/oped/2007/06/post-3.html
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Quotes-start.png "Congress can ensure that this works by writing tough accountability provisions into the bill, approving the ID cards, and following through with sustained oversight. Critics of the bill talk as if Congress is powerless. They're running from the ghost their predecessors created in 1986. There's no reason they can't write a bill that won't haunt their successors 20 years from now. " Quotes-end.png


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This item takes a mixed stance on the position Act should be passed on the topic Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007.