Kansas lawmaker's push to study illegal immigration costs stalled
Kansas Rep. Nile Dillmore proposed a post audit report to estimate the financial costs and benefits of illegal immigration in a state with an estimated 40 000 to 70 000 unauthorized residents. The committee instead ordered a summary of existing studies on costs revenues and effect on wages, amid debate over immigration policy and labor needs.
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An American Carol revives radical cinema with anti Hollywood takedown
A provocative critique of liberal Hollywood unfolds as David Zucker showcases An American Carol with celebrity cameos and a Dickensian frame. The film targets Moore and Islamist terrorism, warning Americans not to fear internal enemies while delivering sharp political satire.
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Health care crisis echoes housing market collapse
An analysis argues that a falling dollar and housing credit crunch trigger inflation and risk, with Fed rate cuts failing to fix market signals. It cautions universal health care would worsen care quality and access, urging market-driven choices and restrained government intervention. William C. Short of Flint Hills Center warns of foreclosures and long care waits as outcomes.
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Energy steps for next leader in January
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