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From: minutemanpac.com Minuteman PAC, P.O. Box 131327 - Houston, TX 77219-1327 Date: Th.3Sep09

Texas County Sheriff Gets 5 Yrs for Drug Trafficking! A former Texas county sheriff, Democrat Reymundo Guerra, was sentenced Thursday to five years and four months in federal prison for helping Gulf Cartel operatives move marijuana and cocaine through his remote border county. The prison term, set to begin Sept. 28, makes Guerra the second Starr County sheriff in a row to do time and the latest in a line of Rio Grande Valley officials convicted of corruption and abuse of office. ...[READ MORE]

Bold New Cartels Emerging in Mexico! Back when President Felipe Calderón first dispatched army troops to quell drug violence in December 2006, Mexico's criminal landscape was fairly clear: There were four main cartels, each with its own turf, and they fought mostly among themselves. But nearly three years into the crackdown, new armed groups are springing up as the heightened attention has forced old cartels to splinter and evolve. ...[READ MORE]

Report Proves ObamaCare Covers Illegal Aliens! "Under H.R. 3200, a 'Health Insurance Exchange' would begin operation in 2013 and would offer private plans alongside a public option…H.R. 3200 does not contain any restrictions on noncitzens—whether legally or illegally present, or in the United States temporarily or permanently—participating in the Exchange." ...[READ MORE]

Drug Cartels Make $64 Billion a Year from U.S.! Drug cartels currently take in $64.34 billion from their sales to users in the United States, Mexico’s public safety secretary said. Genaro Garcia Luna cited the figure during a speech Wednesday at the international forum organized in the northern border metropolis of Ciudad Juarez by the OCDA, a federation of center-right parties in the Americas. ...[READ MORE]