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Homeland Security Extends Deadline for REAL ID Implementation Past May 2008

Under pressure from lawmakers and governors, the Bush administration is planning to give states more time to adopt uniform driver's licenses. The Homeland Security Department was to issue new rules Thursday giving states that need it an extension past the May 2008 deadline that Congress established two years ago.

Deadline Extended on License Compliance, Associated Press, March 1, 2007.