This was in an email that I received from Idaho Senator John Goedde. I have been working with him and several other members of Idaho Congress to get an illegal immigration enforcement bill in our state. We have a bill in the works by another Senator. Looks like this is the preliminary steps to introduce that bill.

A4 THE PRESS Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Illegal aliens costs research likely in 2009

By TOM HASSLINGER

Staff Writer

COEUR d’ALENE --- The Office of Performance Evaluation could be looking into how much illegal aliens are costing Idaho .

If the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee forwards the request brought by Sen. John Goedde, R-Coeur d’Alene, to the state department, that is.

“Our office of performance evaluation’s time is very full with the studies that we have underway right now,â€