From The Loft:

Posted by Bobby Eberle

With little debate in the U.S. House of Representatives, a bill was passed to “stimulate” the economy. Nevermind the fact that jobs continued to be created in January and that the so-called stimulus package simply shifts money from one taxpayer group to the other (not a conservative position), but there is another glaring problem with the bill.

As it turns out, you don’t even need to be an American citizen to get a rebate from the American taxpayer. Because of the wording in the House bill and the way it was rushed to a vote without amendment, illegal aliens could also be getting checks sent to them compliments of Uncle Sam.

As noted in a story by FOX News, once the bill was passed, “A mini-brushfire broke out in the Capitol Wednesday as members realized that the decision to refund tax payments to ITIN holders meant illegal immigrants could possibly benefit.”

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