http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html Latest comments for the article: New immigration bill troubling at middletownjournal. http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=7#comment-361868 It is long over due! If this is applied to the rest of the fifty states it will work to together and save millions of $ in taxpayers money in the long run. Fri, 23 Oct 2009 04:38:00 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=7#comment-361868 2009-10-23T04:38:00Z http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=7#comment-139527 Ever heard of the grass roots level? If every city and county nationwide did their part to eliminate the illegals, then the problem would be solved nationally. Fri, 29 May 2009 20:29:57 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=7#comment-139527 2009-05-29T20:29:57Z http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=7#comment-139115 Taxpayer, you really sound like you're benefiting in some way. To your comments, I’m not religious and I have more insight into business, etc. Fri, 29 May 2009 17:21:30 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=7#comment-139115 2009-05-29T17:21:30Z http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=6#comment-139017 Politicians, read the newspaper to find out how much money you don't have. Quit wasting our money especially with problems that sound great to solve, but you know that you can't begin to scratch the surface of this enormous problem. Fri, 29 May 2009 16:25:08 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=6#comment-139017 2009-05-29T16:25:08Z http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=6#comment-138200 You must be retired and out of touch with reality. The jobs are probably not on record and if they are using ss numbers that receive payments and taxes are taken out. Fri, 29 May 2009 02:11:14 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=6#comment-138200 2009-05-29T02:11:14Z http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=6#comment-137357 …then please be sure to include these other costs, that at a minimum should include: jobs filled by illegal workers; tax fraud and lost revenues; money sent out of the U.S. Thu, 28 May 2009 17:00:14 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=6#comment-137357 2009-05-28T17:00:14Z http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=6#comment-137086 I don't think there are enough comments on this issue for it to matter. I would love a vote with the cost to Butler County taxpayers. Thu, 28 May 2009 15:07:47 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=6#comment-137086 2009-05-28T15:07:47Z http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=6#comment-134631 “Do you pay taxes?” The people you want to give a pass too Taxpayer, either under report and/or don’t pay taxes at all costing the U.S. Wed, 27 May 2009 02:22:23 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=6#comment-134631 2009-05-27T02:22:23Z http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=5#comment-134458 I can't believe what I am reading. Do you pay taxes? The costs involved in all of this is enormous!!!! The federal government should pay for it. Tue, 26 May 2009 23:29:19 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=5#comment-134458 2009-05-26T23:29:19Z http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=5#comment-134096 Its WAY past due! The majority of Americans have been wanting something like this done for a couple of years now. Tue, 26 May 2009 19:03:45 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=5#comment-134096 2009-05-26T19:03:45Z http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=5#comment-133697 Troubling? The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is what is troubling. In spite of their name, they don't care about the U.S. Tue, 26 May 2009 14:38:57 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=5#comment-133697 2009-05-26T14:38:57Z http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=5#comment-133229 The employer and the phony employee should both be put in a make shift jail that resembles Joe Arpaio's tent city in Arizona. Mon, 25 May 2009 23:22:06 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=5#comment-133229 2009-05-25T23:22:06Z http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=5#comment-133078 What is troubling about it? The less immigrants the better - when will you liberals get this through your head - America will become poor and overcrowded like India and China, and probably work for the same pay. Mon, 25 May 2009 20:18:36 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=5#comment-133078 2009-05-25T20:18:36Z http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=4#comment-129152 By the way, as previously shared, there’s a wealth of credible information for those interested in finding it. Thu, 21 May 2009 22:06:09 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=4#comment-129152 2009-05-21T22:06:09Z http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=4#comment-129122 E-Verify now vigilante justice. How? What burdens do illegals add to local and state entities, here’s two: health care (emergencies, births…) and education (language barriers, facilities, class size...). Thu, 21 May 2009 21:55:23 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=4#comment-129122 2009-05-21T21:55:23Z http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=4#comment-128899 How are state and local entities paying for illegals? They should share their secrets with everyone else. Thu, 21 May 2009 19:34:57 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=4#comment-128899 2009-05-21T19:34:57Z http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=4#comment-128912 Anonymous, I only care about my tax dollars in Butler County. I don't know from where your vague information comes. Thu, 21 May 2009 19:29:04 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=4#comment-128912 2009-05-21T19:29:04Z http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=4#comment-128564 You're wrong in saying it's only a Federal issue as local and state entities pay to support illegals once here. Thu, 21 May 2009 16:20:26 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=4#comment-128564 2009-05-21T16:20:26Z http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=3#comment-128444 Immigration is a federal job, not a local one. You want to chase more businesses out of Ohio. The economy can't afford this now. Thu, 21 May 2009 15:07:24 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=3#comment-128444 2009-05-21T15:07:24Z http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=3#comment-128031 Yardwinder this is not about legal immigrants America takes in more legal immigrants every year than the rest of the world combined (over 2,000,000)being an college graduate I assume you are in the USA gives you the chance to stay and work and eventualy apply for citizenship.Understand that e-verify is not about keeping legal immigrants out of America,its about keeping illegals out of our jobs we need so badly right now. Thu, 21 May 2009 11:11:33 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=3#comment-128031 2009-05-21T11:11:33Z http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=3#comment-126412 i am doing engineering in electronics & communication. Wed, 20 May 2009 10:15:46 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=3#comment-126412 2009-05-20T10:15:46Z http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=3#comment-126411 i appreciate your comments. 1.I am doing my engineering(3rd year). 2.Can i apply for immigration ? Wed, 20 May 2009 10:13:34 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=3#comment-126411 2009-05-20T10:13:34Z http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=3#comment-126225 It amazes me that a publication whose bread and butter is words finds so much trouble understanding the difference between "immigrant" and "criminal". Wed, 20 May 2009 01:46:19 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=3#comment-126225 2009-05-20T01:46:19Z http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=2#comment-126195 Stay tuned http://bit.ly/cFmV9 Wed, 20 May 2009 01:11:17 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=2#comment-126195 2009-05-20T01:11:17Z http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=2#comment-125937 The Journals position is contimptable.Another examplem of those with a public profile and or position taking a position not based on the public good but in an attempt to avoid critisism for not being compassionate to the "downtrodden". Tue, 19 May 2009 21:06:38 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=2#comment-125937 2009-05-19T21:06:38Z http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=2#comment-125672 Thank GOD for legislator Combs and sheriff Jones for stepping-up to address the derelection of duty of our congress' failure to enforce our immigration laws. Tue, 19 May 2009 18:34:04 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=2#comment-125672 2009-05-19T18:34:04Z http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=2#comment-125537 This bill is not "troubling". It is very much needed. Most people in this country want a stop to all the freebies given to the illegals such as healthcare, welfare and the illegal pregnant mother coming across the border to give birth so that the child will be a legal U.S.citizen. Tue, 19 May 2009 17:25:58 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=2#comment-125537 2009-05-19T17:25:58Z http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=2#comment-125321 This is just passing the buck to American companies to do the work of the federal government. It will amount to the same thing as in the past, selective enforcement. Tue, 19 May 2009 15:48:50 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=2#comment-125321 2009-05-19T15:48:50Z http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=1#comment-125289 Thanks for this timely article and thoughtful viewpoints. It's necessary to have a better understanding of the issues surrounding the E-Verify program to fully understand this complex (and politically charged) issue. Tue, 19 May 2009 15:21:25 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=1#comment-125289 2009-05-19T15:21:25Z http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=1#comment-125168 It’s troubling it wasn’t done sooner. Credible sources cite Illegal aliens have 8% of all U.S. Tue, 19 May 2009 13:43:24 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=1#comment-125168 2009-05-19T13:43:24Z http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=1#comment-125154 What a lame article e-verify has been proven to work and is 99% acurate thats why the liberals are fighting it.This is about 15 years past due but at a time when hundreds of thousands of American Citizens are loosing their jobs every month we need to start insuring that if any one is hired they need to be a Citizen or have legal status. Tue, 19 May 2009 13:42:36 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=1#comment-125154 2009-05-19T13:42:36Z http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=1#comment-125015 Great program! When it comes to illegal immigration all we hear from the left is they are only taking jobs that no one here will take. Tue, 19 May 2009 11:28:51 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=1#comment-125015 2009-05-19T11:28:51Z http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=1#comment-124984 The Ohio Bill is long over due! Combs & Jones are to be commended. I disagree with most of your concerns. Tue, 19 May 2009 11:07:06 GMT http://www.middletownjournal.com/opinion/editorials/new-immigration-bill-troubling-124099.html?cxtype=rss_124099&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=1#comment-124984 2009-05-19T11:07:06Z