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  • Critics lambaste immigration proposal

    11/30/2003 2:57:17 PM PST · by sarcasm · 27 replies · 269+ views
    Star-Telegram ^ | November 29, 2003 | Karen Brooks
    A California representative's plan to turn doctors and nurses into ad hoc immigration agents to qualify for federal funding is less than a week old _ but already it's drawing fire from border health care officials, the Mexican government and members of his own party in Washington, D.C. Rep. Dana Rohrabacher, R-Huntington Beach, voted last week for $1 billion in federal reimbursements to hospitals with a high number of patients who are in the country illegally, despite his beliefs that federal tax dollars should not pay for their health care. In exchange for that vote, Rohrabacher said he will file...