August 20, 2011
By Mike Opelka
House Judiciary Chairman Lamar Smith claims that President Barack Obama’s new Executive Order that stopped automatic deportation of illegal aliens is more than just a back-door passage of the “Dream Act” but actually something that undermines both the Legislative and the Judicial branches of our government. According to Rep. Smith, the new order permits:
- hundred of thousands of illegals to be given work authorizations, allowing them to compete with Americans for jobs
- a presidential task force to decide who receives amnesty and who does not, creating even more bureaucracy in Washington
- the reversal of a judge’s decision to send a person back to their home country
As reported here on Thursday, President Obama signed another controversial Executive Order before jetting off to nine days of vacation on Martha’s Vineyard. This latest order stopped the automatic deportation of illegal aliens and appears to some in Congress as the President bypassing Congress and effectively creating laws through imposing regulations. With this latest order, President Obama has now created more regulations in 2 1/2 years than any other President has done in the same time frame.
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