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Old 03-26-2010, 05:03 PM   #1
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Question Lawmakers Eyeing National ID Card ~ Fraud-proof Social Security Cards

By hook or by crook ...it's BACK!!!

Lawmakers Eyeing National ID Card

By David Kravets
March 23, 2010

Lawmakers are proposing a national identification card — what they’re calling “high-tech, fraud-proof Social Security cards” — that would be required for all employees in the United States.

The proposal by Sen. Charles Schumer (D-New York) and Sen. Lindsay Graham (R-South Carolina) comes as the states are grappling to produce another national identification card at the behest of the Department of Homeland Security. Virtually none of the states are in compliance with this Real ID program — adopted in 2005 — requiring state motor vehicle bureaus to obtain and internally scan and store personal information like Social Security cards and birth certificates for a national database.

Read More http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/201...#ixzz0jIp2F6TP



Older article with states chart:

Move to National ID Cards Delayed

By David Kravets
December 14, 2009

The United States’ quest for a national identification database associated with driver’s licenses won’t be finished by year’s end.

The deadline was Dec. 31 for the states to create what would be the largest identification database of its kind under the auspices of the Real ID program. The law also mandates uniform anti-counterfeiting standards for state driver’s licenses.

Read More http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/200...#ixzz0jIprLP0P
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