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TexasBushwhacker

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13. Whenever Democrats call the Republican's bluff

Reply to thesquanderer (Reply #10)

Thu Apr 16, 2026, 02:38 PM

10 hrs ago

and suggest E-Verify should be made mandatory, it's the business community, largely Republicans, who say it would be "burdensome" and fight against it. EVERY TIME.

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Yes, "Immigrants don't pay taxes" is a canard. They may even may MORE than others. thesquanderer 16 hrs ago #10

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Damn right..they WILL withhold those taxes so the IRS doesn't come after them Bengus81 9 hrs ago #17

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Rarely if ever TexasBushwhacker 10 hrs ago #14

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Huh?? Wait...those illegals never pay taxes right? Just ask jackass Republicans Bengus81 9 hrs ago #16