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OK: Federal Judge Blocks Immigration Law

NewsOn6.com:

There was a major development on Wednesday in the fight to end illegal immigration in Oklahoma. A federal judge has blocked the enforcement of parts of House Bill 1804, specifically the part that goes after employers who hire illegals.

News On 6 anchor Scott Thompson reports the decision comes just weeks before that part of the bill was supposed to be enforced.

Some business owners say the ruling makes legal and financial sense.

Some in the construction business say House Bill 1804 is out to stifle the sound of construction, but builders aren’t the only ones feeling the brunt of Oklahoma’s new immigration law.

The Chamber of Commerce teamed up with the Oklahoma’s restaurants and hotels to fight the bill.

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  1. Comments  Immigration-Law » Oklahoma officials appeal immigration law decision   |  Saturday, 28 June 2008 at 1:26 pm

    […] OK: Federal Judge Blocks Immigration LawSome in the construction business say House Bill 1804 is out to stifle the sound of construction, but builders aren’t the only ones feeling the brunt of Oklahoma’s new immigration law. The Chamber of Commerce teamed up with the … […]

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