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Wednesday • April 30, 2014 | Boehner Makes Fun of Republicans for Refusing to Take up Amnesty  | Speaker John Boehner made fun of his fellow House Republicans for not wanting to take up amnesty legislation last week while speaking at a local Rotary Club meeting. "Here's the attitude. Ohhhh. Don't make me do this. Ohhhh. This is too hard," Boehner said.
Read more | House Leader Says Amnesty by August  | The House GOP's number four leader, Conference Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers, told a local Washington newspaper last week that the House would be taking up an amnesty before the summer's end. "I believe there is a path that we get a bill on the floor by August," she said.
Read more | GOP Senators Warn Obama about Halting Deportations  | In a letter to President Obama, 22 Republican Senators expressed "grave concerns" over the DHS review – and anticipated loosening – of its deportation practices. "[T]he changes under consideration would represent a near complete abandonment of basic immigration enforcement...," the letter charged.
Read more | DHS Holds Another "Stakeholder" Meeting with Amnesty Lobby  | DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson met with 24 people representing different pro-amnesty groups, whom the Department called "key immigration stakeholders." The meeting, according to a DHS press release, states it was "part of the on-going and inclusive review process" to assess how Secretary Johnson will administer immigration laws.
Read more | California Legislature Considers Providing Health Care Coverage to Illegal Aliens  | The Senate Committee on Health in California will hold a public hearing on S.B. 1005, which would make sweeping changes to the state's health care laws by providing illegal aliens with health care coverage. The bill makes illegal aliens eligible for taxpayer-funded Medi-Cal benefits.
Read more | Former DHS Inspector General Improperly Influenced by Political Appointees  | Senate investigators found that acting Inspector General Charles Edwards delayed a report to shield ICE Director John Morton from potential questions during an upcoming Congressional hearing in 2012. Edwards delayed the report at the request of then acting DHS General Counsel John Sandweg, who was later himself appointed as acting Director of ICE.
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