Bush Appointee To Head Immigration Agency Unqualified ..."She's Got A Tremendous Amount Of Experience In Money Laundering... Who The Hell Is Going To Enforce The Immigration Laws?"...

Bush Appointee To Head Immigration Agency Unqualified ..."She's Got A Tremendous Amount Of Experience In Money Laundering... Who The Hell Is Going To Enforce The Immigration Laws?"...

The Bush administration is seeking to appoint a lawyer with little immigration or customs experience to head the troubled law enforcement agency that handles those issues, prompting sharp criticism from some employee groups, immigration advocates and homeland security experts.

The push to appoint Julie Myers to head the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, part of the Department of Homeland Security, comes in the midst of intense debate over the qualifications of department political appointees involved in the sluggish response to Hurricane Katrina.

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