Tag: national ID cards
Posted on Tue Mar 23, 2010 at 07:31:39 PM EST
Tags: Lindsey Graham, national ID cards (all tags)
As part of their immigration reform legislation, Sen. Lindsey Graham and Chuck Schumer are proposing all Americans get national ID cards. The cards would be high-tech social security cards and required to obtain employment in the U.S.
“We would require all U.S. citizens and legal immigrants who want jobs to obtain a high-tech, fraud-proof Social Security card. Each card’s unique biometric identifier would be stored only on the card; no government database would house everyone’s information,” they said. “The cards would not contain any private information, medical information or tracking devices. The card would be a high-tech version of the Social Security card that citizens already have.”
The problem: It will be expanded far beyond that purpose: [More...]
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