The Judiciary Committees recent oversight hearing with Secretary Chertoff was an example of an administration that will only make the tough. but correct decisions when the scrutiny or public embarrassment becomes too much. At this hearing. Secretary Chertoff announced that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reversed its position on a green card denial for an Iraqi who had been admitted into the United States on a special visa from Iraq. Salam Kareem Ahmad entered the United States after working as a translator for U.S. Marines in Iraq. and after receiving commendation from General Petraeus. only to be denied a green card by the administration. Despite all of the administrations rhetoric about its commitment to freedom and democracy. DHS determined that Mr.
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