Chris Christie (Immigration) - Revision history

imported>Mallika at 21:36, 9 February 2016

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imported>Mallika at 21:36, 9 February 2016

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imported>BenB at 23:05, 27 January 2016

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imported>BenB at 20:39, 27 January 2016

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imported>BenB at 20:30, 27 January 2016

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 Governor Christie supports securing the border and “common-sense fixes” to America’s immigration system.
 ===SECURING THE BORDER:===
 Governor Christie has called for securing the border with Mexico through:

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 Governor Christie supports securing the border and “common-sense fixes” to America’s immigration system.
-*'''SECURING THE BORDER:''' Governor Christie has called for securing the border with Mexico through:
+===SECURING THE BORDER:===
-**A border wall where appropriate, specifically in urbanized areas
+Governor Christie has called for securing the border with Mexico through:
-**An increase in manpower, specifically embedding FBI, DEA and ATF agents with our border patrol to interdict guns and drugs being smuggled into the country
+*A border wall where appropriate, specifically in urbanized areas
-**Advanced technology such as the use of drones and electronic surveillance to increase efficiency
+*An increase in manpower, specifically embedding FBI, DEA and ATF agents with our border patrol to interdict guns and drugs being smuggled into the country
 [https://www.chrischristie.com/issues (CCWI)]
-*'''UNIVERSAL WORKPLACE ENFORCEMENT:'''
-**Most who enter the country illegally come here to work. Employers should not be exploiting cheap illegal labor and should be held accountable when they do. Every employer in the country should be using e-verify to check the work status of employees.
+Christie, unlike many of his Republican rivals, plays down the need for stricter border security. “Walls can be gotten over,” he said. “The reason people come here is to work.” He says illegal immigration will drop “if we clamp down on folks who are hiring people in this manner.” He had New Jersey join a lawsuit against Mr. Obama’s executive order seeking to shield millions of undocumented immigrants from deportation, but he says Republicans should work with the president to push such legislation in Congress. In 2014, he signed into law a measure letting illegal immigrants pay in-state college tuition rates if they have lived in New Jersey for three years and have graduated from a high school in the state.
-**Fines for hiring illegal workers should be double the profit a business has made from that worker. This will remove the incentive to hire illegal workers.
+[http://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/01/us/politics/chris-christie-on-the-issues.html (NYT)]
 [https://www.chrischristie.com/issues (CCWI)]
-*'''KEEP TRACK OF THOSE WHO ARE OVERSTAYING THEIR VISAS:'''
+===KEEP TRACK OF THOSE WHO ARE OVERSTAYING THEIR VISAS:===
 Around 40% of the illegal immigrants currently in the U.S. came into the country legally and simply overstayed their visas. We should be utilizing existing biometric technology to keep track of those who enter the country on a visa, so that that they can be returned home once their visas are expired.
 [https://www.chrischristie.com/issues (CCWI)]
-*'''ELIMINATE FUNDING FOR SANCTUARY CITIES:'''
+===ELIMINATE FUNDING FOR SANCTUARY CITIES:===
 As president, Governor Christie will enforce all the laws as president, not just some. He will block federal funding for sanctuary cities who are choosing to ignore the law.
 [https://www.chrischristie.com/issues (CCWI)]
-*'''BLOCK “PRESIDENT OBAMA’S ILLEGAL EXECUTIVE AMNESTY”:'''
+===BLOCK “PRESIDENT OBAMA’S ILLEGAL EXECUTIVE AMNESTY”:===
 Governor Christie joined the legal fight against President Obama’s Executive Amnesty, signing onto an amicus brief that successfully urged the Appeals Court to uphold the injunction.
 *Governor Christie condemned President Obama’s Executive Actions and failure to secure border that have “allowed people to believe that they could come here under any circumstances not under the law and be able to stay here.”
 [https://www.chrischristie.com/issues (CCWI)]

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	Mr. Christie, unlike many of his Republican rivals, plays down the need for stricter border security. “Walls can be gotten over,” he said. “The reason people come here is to work.” He says illegal immigration will drop “if we clamp down on folks who are hiring people in this manner.” He had New Jersey join a lawsuit against Mr. Obama’s executive order seeking to shield millions of undocumented immigrants from deportation, but he says Republicans should work with the president to push such legislation in Congress. In 2014, he signed into law a measure letting illegal immigrants pay in-state college tuition rates if they have lived in New Jersey for three years and have graduated from a high school in the state.		Mr. Christie, unlike many of his Republican rivals, plays down the need for stricter border security. “Walls can be gotten over,” he said. “The reason people come here is to work.” He says illegal immigration will drop “if we clamp down on folks who are hiring people in this manner.” He had New Jersey join a lawsuit against Mr. Obama’s executive order seeking to shield millions of undocumented immigrants from deportation, but he says Republicans should work with the president to push such legislation in Congress. In 2014, he signed into law a measure letting illegal immigrants pay in-state college tuition rates if they have lived in New Jersey for three years and have graduated from a high school in the state.
−	[http://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/01/us/politics/chris-christie-on-the-issues.html ~~Chris Christie on the Issues~~ (NYT)]	+	[http://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/01/us/politics/chris-christie-on-the-issues.html (NYT)]

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	Mr. Christie, unlike many of his Republican rivals, plays down the need for stricter border security. “Walls can be gotten over,” he said. “The reason people come here is to work.” He says illegal immigration will drop “if we clamp down on folks who are hiring people in this manner.” He had New Jersey join a lawsuit against Mr. Obama’s executive order seeking to shield millions of undocumented immigrants from deportation, but he says Republicans should work with the president to push such legislation in Congress. In 2014, he signed into law a measure letting illegal immigrants pay in-state college tuition rates if they have lived in New Jersey for three years and have graduated from a high school in the state.		Mr. Christie, unlike many of his Republican rivals, plays down the need for stricter border security. “Walls can be gotten over,” he said. “The reason people come here is to work.” He says illegal immigration will drop “if we clamp down on folks who are hiring people in this manner.” He had New Jersey join a lawsuit against Mr. Obama’s executive order seeking to shield millions of undocumented immigrants from deportation, but he says Republicans should work with the president to push such legislation in Congress. In 2014, he signed into law a measure letting illegal immigrants pay in-state college tuition rates if they have lived in New Jersey for three years and have graduated from a high school in the state.
−		+	[http://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/01/us/politics/chris-christie-on-the-issues.html Chris Christie on the Issues (NYT)]
−	*from NY times article: [http://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/01/us/politics/chris-christie-on-the-issues.html Chris Christie on the Issues]

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 Governor Christie supports securing the border and “common-sense fixes” to America’s immigration system.
-*SECURING THE BORDER: Governor Christie has called for securing the border with Mexico through:
+*'''SECURING THE BORDER:''' Governor Christie has called for securing the border with Mexico through:
 **A border wall where appropriate, specifically in urbanized areas
 **An increase in manpower, specifically embedding FBI, DEA and ATF agents with our border patrol to interdict guns and drugs being smuggled into the country
 **Advanced technology such as the use of drones and electronic surveillance to increase efficiency
-*UNIVERSAL WORKPLACE ENFORCEMENT:
+[https://www.chrischristie.com/issues (CCWI)]
 **Most who enter the country illegally come here to work. Employers should not be exploiting cheap illegal labor and should be held accountable when they do. Every employer in the country should be using e-verify to check the work status of employees.
 **Fines for hiring illegal workers should be double the profit a business has made from that worker. This will remove the incentive to hire illegal workers.
-*KEEP TRACK OF THOSE WHO ARE OVERSTAYING THEIR VISAS:
+[https://www.chrischristie.com/issues (CCWI)]
 Around 40% of the illegal immigrants currently in the U.S. came into the country legally and simply overstayed their visas. We should be utilizing existing biometric technology to keep track of those who enter the country on a visa, so that that they can be returned home once their visas are expired.
-*ELIMINATE FUNDING FOR SANCTUARY CITIES:
+[https://www.chrischristie.com/issues (CCWI)]
 As president, Governor Christie will enforce all the laws as president, not just some. He will block federal funding for sanctuary cities who are choosing to ignore the law.
-*BLOCK “PRESIDENT OBAMA’S ILLEGAL EXECUTIVE AMNESTY”:
+[https://www.chrischristie.com/issues (CCWI)]
 Governor Christie joined the legal fight against President Obama’s Executive Amnesty, signing onto an amicus brief that successfully urged the Appeals Court to uphold the injunction.
 *Governor Christie condemned President Obama’s Executive Actions and failure to secure border that have “allowed people to believe that they could come here under any circumstances not under the law and be able to stay here.”
+[https://www.chrischristie.com/issues (CCWI)]

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