Tancredo ballot measure would require employers to verify immigration status of all new hires

Denver Post: Former U.S. Rep. Tom Tancredo wants every Colorado business to verify that new hires are U.S. citizens, a proposal that immediately prompted cries of racism from critics. Tancredo filed a ballot proposal today that would force the 2011 Colorado Legislature to pass a law requiring businesses to use a federal program to check the immigration status of all newly hired workers. The proposal is aimed for the 2010 ballot.

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