{"id":2053,"date":"2009-01-20T13:28:43","date_gmt":"2009-01-20T17:28:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thedustininmansociety.com\/blog\/?p=2053"},"modified":"2009-01-20T13:28:43","modified_gmt":"2009-01-20T17:28:43","slug":"paul-nachman-a-dis-supporter-tell-it-like-it-is-in-a-lte-to-a-montana-newspaper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/2009\/01\/20\/paul-nachman-a-dis-supporter-tell-it-like-it-is-in-a-lte-to-a-montana-newspaper\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul Nachman, a DIS supporter tell it like it is in a LTE to a Montana newspaper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Helena (Mont.) Independent- Record <\/em>\u2013<br \/>\nJanuary 13, 2009<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The drip, drip, drip of layoffs in Montana \u2014 Semitool is laying off 200 in Kalispell and Libby, after jettisoning 100 in November \u2014 is echoed by the torrent of job losses nationwide. Employers eliminated more than 500,000 jobs in both November and December.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, month after month, our government, via legal immigration, lets nearly 140,000 new foreign workers per month flood in and compete with struggling American citizens. Surely Congress is aware of this and is about to fix it, right?<\/p>\n<p>Nope. Instead, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has been telling reporters that he wants to amnesty 11 to 19 million illegal aliens and \u2014 amazingly \u2014 greatly increase the number of foreign workers legally entering the country. Reid has introduced a bill, S9, for the purpose.<\/p>\n<p>Citizen outrage stopped amnesty in 2006 and 2007, crashing the Senate\u2019s switchboard in the latter case. Now citizens need to step up again to quash Reid\u2019s new, expanded nonsense. This means telling Senators Baucus and Tester: \u201cNo amnesty. No increases in legal immigration. No way!\u201d Best bet: Phone their Washington offices (202-224-2651 and 202-224-2644) and tell them that, with the economy and employment plummeting, drastic decreases in immigration are mandatory.<\/p>\n<p>Paul Nachman<br \/>\nBozeman, Mont. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Helena (Mont.) Independent- Record \u2013 January 13, 2009 The drip, drip, drip of layoffs in Montana \u2014 Semitool is laying off 200 in Kalispell and Libby, after jettisoning 100 in November \u2014 is echoed by the torrent of job losses nationwide. Employers eliminated more than 500,000 jobs in both November and December. Meanwhile, month after [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2053"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2053"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2053\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}