[Harry] Reid called [HR4437] "punitive, unfair and un-American," and said he believed a bill introduced last year by Senators John McCain, R.-Ariz., and Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., provided a better place to start...

Reid traveled to San Diego yesterday after meeting with labor and hotel industry representatives in Las Vegas, where the service industry relies heavily on immigrant workers...

After a tour of the San Ysidro port of entry and a visit to a recently discovered cross-border drug tunnel, they planned to meet with local labor, church and agricultural industry representatives last night.