Homeland Security strike deal with New York on driving licences
The Bush administration and New York State cut displayed on a Saturday to create a new generation of super-safe driving licence for U.S. citizens, but also the possibility of illegal immigrants, a version.
New York is the fourth country to an agreement on federal licenses approved the World, Arizona, Vermont and Washington. The question of press to ensure border controls, in which new rules are more stringent and move quickly to force crossings.
Arizona announced in August deal not think issuing licenses to illegal immigrants, said Jeanine L’Ecuyer, a spokeswoman for Arizona Janet Napolitano, Dir.
The proposal by Arizona version would not be accessible to everyone in the country illegally, given that one uses the 3-in-1 would be to prove identity for the USA of citizenship, said L ‘Ecuyer. It could be a license as proof of citizenship and as a document passes valid for travel to Canada, the USA and Mexico. It would be voluntary and for a small fee.
“It is clear that something will not be available for people illegally in the county,” said L’Ecuyer.
New York, much more than a month after Dir Eliot Spitzer announced a plan under which illegal immigrants currently valid passport of a foreigner can obtain a license.
Saturday’s agreement with the Homeland Security Service is a system of licensing of three in New York. It is the first state so far in the government of the post-Sept. 11 effort to make more identity.
Spitzer, has faced much criticism on the issue, said the agreement provides that New York will be the doorman licensing system the safest in the nation. ”
Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff said he was not pleased that New York on the topic with the IDs of illegal immigrants. But he said there was nothing to do, he could stop it.
“I do not know link certificates to people who are not legally, but federal law allows countries that the election,” said Chertoff.
The Governor, we, along with its licensing plan for illegal immigrants. But partisans on both sides of the debate said Spitzer had brought pressure by adopting an attitude of management more stringent safety standards for most drivers licenses.
U.S. Rep. Thomas Reynolds, a Republican, represents the Buffalo suburbs, said he was pleased, Washington had taken its concerns across the border identification. But he said he feared that Spitzer is taking this country a dangerous path “by mentioning the nature of the license illegal immigrants.
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