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	VDARE.com: 10/16/03 - Mexico’s Terminator Tantrum
		I came to understand that many Mexicans, especially those whose opinion counts in the media and politics, simply do not respect the right of the United States to control its own border or regulate its own immigration policy.
		Throughout the California recall, Schwarzenegger was ritually denounced in the Mexican media.
		A month before the recall vote, the Mexican Chamber of Deputies (House of Representatives) was the scene of a Defeat Arnold Meeting.
	www.vdare.com /awall/terminator_tantrum.htm (1117 words)

	SourceMex - Economic News & Analysis on Mexico; July 29, 1998
		Mexican legislators have vowed to press on in their opposition to opening the dump.
		Mexican legislative leaders deny they requested aid As expected, the joint committee (Comision Permanente) of the Senate and Chamber of Deputies, along with leaders of the five major political parties, immediately denied that the Mexican Congress had requested aid from the US government.
		Deputy Porfirio Munoz Ledo, leader of the Chamber of the Deputies, told reporters he was not aware of any foreign funds for operations of the finance office of the lower house.
	ssdc.ucsd.edu /news/smex/h98/smex.19980729.html (2780 words)

	Chamber of Deputies of Mexico - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Chamber of Deputies (Spanish: Cámara de Diputados) is the lower house of Mexico's bicameral legislature, the Congress of the Union.
		The structure and responsibilities of both chambers of Congress are defined in Articles 50 to 70 [1] of the 1917 Constitution of Mexico.
		The Chamber of Deputies is completely replaced every three years since all seats are subject to reelection and deputies are not permitted to serve consecutive terms.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chamber_of_Deputies_of_Mexico (252 words)

	CONTROVERSY RAGES OVER U.S. GOVERNMENT PROPOSAL TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO MEXICAN CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES \| North America ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		This is the first time the Mexican government has been targeted for such a program because of the strong Mexican opposition to foreign interference in their country's political affairs.
		Mexican legislative leaders deny they requested aid As expected, the joint committee (Comision Permanente) of the Senate and Chamber of Deputies, along with leaders of the five major political parties, immediately denied that the Mexican Congresshad requested aid from the US government.
		Deputy Porfirio Munoz Ledo, leader of the Chamber of the Deputies, told reporters he was not aware of any foreign funds for operations of the finance office of the lower house.
	www.allbusiness.com /north-america/mexico/713608-1.html (614 words)

	Cesar E Chavez Foundation
		When Mexican people say that "the border crossed us, we did not cross the border", they speak the truth, and more fl people (most of whom are not strangers to oppression, exploitation, domination and exclusion) need to appreciate that.
		Again, in October 1828 the Mexican Senate rejected 14 articles of a newly-proposed treaty and harshly criticized article 33, stating "it would be most extraordinary that in a treaty between two free republics slavery should be encouraged by obliging ours to deliver up fugitive slaves to their merciless and barbarous masters of North America".
		Whites in Austin decreed that "all transient Mexicans should be warned to leave within ten days, that all remaining should be forcibly expelled unless their good character and good behavior were substantiated by responsible American citizens" and that "Mexicans should no longer be employed and their presence in the area should be discouraged".
	www.chavezfoundation.org /ir-m.html (2211 words)

	GlobaLex - Electronic Guide to Mexican Law
		Legislative Branch - The legislative branch of the federal government is comprised of the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies.
		The Chamber of Deputies is the only branch that may initiate bills concerning loans, taxes, imposts, and the recruitment of troops.
		The Mexican Constitution is based on seven (7) basic principles: a declaration of human rights, national sovereignty, division of powers, the representative system, a federal structure, constitutional remedies, and the supremacy of the state over the church.
	www.nyulawglobal.org /globalex/mexico.htm (4464 words)

	Migration News
		The Mexican CTM, an integral part of the PRI, has five million members in 14,000 affiliated unions--one in seven deputies in the Mexican Chamber of Deputies is a CTM official.
		The Mexican and US governments are apparently taking quiet steps to cooperate in areas that have long been sources of tension.
		In April, 63 Mexicans apprehended in the US were flown from San Diego to Guadalajara, and another 450 are expected to be flown to the interior of Mexico by July 1996.
	migration.ucdavis.edu /MN/comments.php?id=944_0_2_0 (444 words)

	Yale Law School \| "Immune to Democracy"--A Commentary by Prof. Bruce Ackerman and John Ackerman
		The Mexican Chamber of Deputies is now considering whether to strip Mr.
		Although contempt of court is a serious matter, it is not subject to an explicit penal sanction under the Mexican criminal code.
		Under the Mexican Constitution, immunity may be removed only "for the commission of crimes while in office." Such a finding lacks a plausible legal foundation in this case.
	www.law.yale.edu /news/2288.htm (708 words)

	Mexico Welcomed Fugitive Slaves and African-American Job-Seekers
		When Mexican people say that "the border crossed us, we did not cross the border," they speak the truth, and more Black people - most of whom are not strangers to oppression, exploitation, domination and exclusion - need to appreciate that.
		Yielding to appeals from panicked settlers and Mexican collaborators who saw Mexico benefiting economically from the Anglo presence, Guerrero exempted Texas from the prohibition on the introduction of slaves into the republic, on Dec. 2.
		Even after the loss of Texas, Mexican officials refused to formally acknowledge Texas independence on the grounds that it "would be equivalent to the sanction and recognition of slavery." After Texas independence, the slave population mushroomed, and the number of runaways across the South Texas-North Mexico border increased.
	www.imdiversity.com /Villages/hispanic/history_heritage/pns_mexico_slaves0716.asp (2264 words)

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		The fistfight broke out after a PRI deputy demanded the expulsion of several PRD lawmakers who were waving banners with slogans against the government's neoliberal economic policies.
		The chamber's president was forced to clear the room.
		The four principal opposition parties -- known as the "Group of Four" -- together won 261 deputies to the PRI's 239, which also forced the ruling party to cede the presidency of the chamber to its political foes.
	www.blythe.org /nytransfer-subs/97ca/FISTFIGHT_FORCES_CLOSURE_OF_MEXICAN_CHAMBER_OF_DEPUTIES (187 words)

	HispanicVista Columnists
		Our television screens were full of fighting Mexicans in the Mexican Chamber of Deputies in the days leading up to the formal swearing in of President Felipe Calderon, winner of the Mexican Presidential election by less than half a percentage point.
		Mexican scholars pointed out that the swearing in at the Chamber of Deputies was strictly ceremonial, that, in fact, Calderon would automatically become President at 12:01 a.m.
		Southern Mexicans, like their geographic brethren in Southern America, are less educated, less wealthy and more dependent on government than Northern Mexicans who resemble Western Americans in spirit and accomplishment.
	www.hispanicvista.com /HVC/Columnist/rcontreras/121806contreras.htm (783 words)

	Mexican casino legislation advances (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Tourism Committee of the Mexican Chamber of Deputies has introduced the latest version of the Federal Gaming with Wagers and Raffles Law that includes casinos.
		The proposal is for casino investment to be 50 percent Mexican and 50 percent foreign.
		Casino advertising and publicity will have specific rules and be controlled, regulation of casinos by the commission will begin during their construction period, and they may not be built in areas around social tourism centers or within 200 meters of educational and religious facilities.
	www.mexidata.info /id302.html (770 words)

	Elections: Latin American Studies: Collections: SSHL
		A mixed system is employed for the national Chamber of Deputies, with 300 deputies elected directly on a plurality basis from single-member districts and another hundred chosen on a proportional representation basis in at-large multi-state electoral districts" (page 149).
		Gives for the chamber of deputies and senate by party the number of seats won by majority vote, number awarded by proportional representation, the seats held by each party, and the percent this constitutes of total seats.
		Craig and Cornelius 1995: "A key element of Mexican ‘presidencialismo’ is the incumbent’s ability to select and impose public-office holders in elected and appointed positions ranging from mid-level bureaucrats to state governors, federal legislators..., leaders of the ruling party, heads of state industrial enterprises, and even some high-ranking military officers" (page 252).
	sshl.ucsd.edu /collections/las/mexico/general.html (6303 words)

	The Black Commentator - Issue 182 - May 4, 2006
		Yielding to appeals from panicked settlers and Mexican collaborators who saw Mexico benefiting economically from the Anglo presence, Guerrero exempted Texas from the prohibition on the introduction of slaves into the republic, on December 2nd. Several months later, the Mexican government severely restricted Anglo immigration and banned the introduction of slaves into the republic.
		Even after the loss of Texas, Mexican officials refused to formally acknowledge Texas independence on the grounds that it “would be equivalent to the sanction and recognition of slavery.” After Texas independence the slave population mushroomed and the number of runaways across the South Texas—North Mexico border, increased.
		Plantation owners in Central Texas adopted various resolutions aimed at preventing Mexicans from aiding the slave population. Whites in Guadalupe County prohibited Mexican “peons” from entering the county and anyone from conducting business or interacting with enslaved persons without authorization from the owners.
	www.blackcommentator.com /182/182_mexico_black_history.html (1884 words)

	CPJ News Alert 2006
		New York, April 20, 2006—The Committee to Protect Journalists lauds the Mexican Chamber of Deputies’ passage on Tuesday of a bill that would eliminate criminal defamation, libel, and slander laws from federal statute books.
		CPJ also welcomes the chamber’s approval of a second measure that allows journalists to withhold from authorities information about sources.
		Deputies, who approved the measures overwhelmingly, said they were fundamental to democracy and freedom of expression.
	www.cpj.org /news/2006/americas/mexico20apr06na.html (465 words)

	Summary of Nacif: Understanding party discipline in the Mexican Chamber of Deputies - From Wikisummary, free summaries ...
		Understanding party discipline in the Mexican Chamber of Deputies: The centralized party model.
		MAIN ARGUMENT: The high level of party discipline in the Mexican Chamber of Deputies is explained by the control of nominations to legislative office by party leaders and one institutional feature of the Mexican political system: legislators cannot run for reelections in consecutive terms.
		Consequence: Candidate in single-member districts depend on the decisions made by the electorate, whereas candidates in multimember districts depend on party leadership, particularly the National Executive Committee of the party.
	adambrown.info /p/summaries/Nacif:_Understanding_party_discipline_in_the_Mexican_Chamber_of_Deputies (245 words)

	Death Penalty News: June 2005 - Amnesty International (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Mexican Chamber of Deputies unanimously voted to reform the military penal code and replace the death penalty with prison terms of 30 to 60 years for serious offences.
		Mexican and international human rights organizations have for many years urged the Mexican government to go a step further and eliminate the death penalty in law.
		The Delhi Deputy Director General of Prisons stated it was not "in the public interest" to publish such figures while officials in Maharashtra state disclosed them upon request.
	web.amnesty.org /library/index/engact530022005 (3186 words)

	Mexican Labor News & Analysis Articles
		Mexican immigrants continue to die in the desert or in abandoned trucks, and to suffer discrimination and exploitation in the United States.
		The 57 deputies (congressmen) belonging to the National Peasant Confederation (CNC) will propose that the Mexican Chamber of Deputies “declare a national emergency in the Mexican countryside.” The CNC, historically the largest and most important Mexican peasant organization, is affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI).
		The CNC deputies have called upon the government to use the recently agreed upon “National Agreement for the Countryside” (Acuerdo Nacional para el Campo) as the basis for dealing with the problems of agricultural and the rural communities.
	www.ueinternational.org /Mexico_info/mlna_articles.php?id=48 (6199 words)

	Juarez murders news
		The 38-year-old Sanchez was the husband of Mexican federal Deputy Maria Avila Serna, who serves on the femicide commission of the Mexican Chamber of Deputies.
		In their Internet reports on the Sanchez-Garcia murders, none of the Ciudad Juarez dailies have mentioned that Avila is a member of the federal Chamber of Deputies' special femicide commission, a body that was formed to monitor investigations of slayings that have been linked in some cases to drug traffickers.
		They contended that Mexican authorities, especially the Chihuahua PGJE, were not only failing to investigate and stop the women's murders, but were framing innocent people for the crimes as well.
	www.amigosdemujeres.org /dec21.htm (1798 words)

	Dos Mundos Bilingual Newspaper
		The Mexican Chamber of Deputies, with the votes of ruling party lawmakers, agreed to ask the Foreign Ministry to immediately send a diplomatic note to the U.S. government expressing its rejection of the application of foreign laws on Mexican soil.
		Garza voiced his protest after what was apparently a group of Mexican drug traffickers, dressed in military uniforms and driving military-style vehicles, crossed the border into the United States and successfully evaded capture by U.S. security agents.
		The Cuban delegation, headed up by Deputy Minister of Basic Industry Raul Perez de Prado, was turned away from the hotel at the request of the U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control, in compliance with the U.S. economic, trade and financial embargo against Cuba.
	www.dosmundos.com /editions/Vol26-02-16/news/Front-eng.htm (802 words)

	LP: Physical Confrontations in Mexican Congress Over Upcoming Presidential Inauguration (Translation)
		A new confrontation among federal deputies of the National Action Party (PAN) and the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD) was provoked at the foot of the rostrum of the Chamber of Deputies, which continues to be occupied by legislators of both factions.
		After the quarrel, the deputy of the PRD for the State of Mexico, Alberto Lopez, had to be evacuated from the sessions room in a wheelchair.
		On that day, as required by the Mexican Constitution, Felipe Calderon is due to present himself before the Mexican Chamber of Deputies (their lower house) as President-Elect to demonstrate when challenged by legislators that he will defend the Mexican Constitution.
	www.libertypost.org /cgi-bin/readart.cgi?ArtNum=167769 (1075 words)

	SeedQuest - Central information website for the global seed industry
		It is expected to support the Lower Chamber by providing studies and analysis of issues affecting Mexican agriculture, rural development, and associated fields.
		Proposed by Diputado Victor Suarez (PRD) of the Lower Chamber of Deputies, the Center for Studies of Sustainable Rural Development and Food Sovereignty (CEDRSSA, by its Spanish acronym) was created on May 10, 2004 by Article 49, Part 3 of the Organic Law of the General Congress of Mexico.
		The Lower Chamber was instrumental in the creation of the Center and securing its budget, creating a body to advise it on agricultural and rural development issues.
	www.seedquest.com /News/releases/2005/march/11821.htm (1546 words)

	City of Kansas City :: Top Mexican Officials Tout New Kansas City-Centered Trade Corridor Plan During Annual Diplomatic ...
		Derbez, along with the Mexican Ambassador and some 48 consuls general to the United States, were being entertained in the Kansas City, Missouri home of Mayor Kay Barnes who welcomed them to the heart of North America.
		One of the issues discussed involved a measure that passed the Mexican Chamber of Deputies (counterpart to the U.S. House of Representatives) this week which would give some 10 million Mexicans and Mexican Americans living and working in the United States the right to vote in Mexico's presidential elections.
		The bill is expected to pass the Mexican Senate and be signed into law by President Vicente Fox and thus have a significant impact on that country's democratic process.
	sev.prnewswire.com /government/20050225/DCTH06325022005-1.html (728 words)

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