From
this:
President Bush's comprehensive immigration reform, defeated in June, will make a second appearance this week when the Senate takes up various pro-amnesty amendments submitted to the Department of Defense funding bill, H.R. 1585, which is scheduled for debate.
While not "comprehensive" reform, the latest initiative attempts to pass key provisions of the earlier immigration measure piece by piece by attaching amendments to unrelated bills, a process critics characterize as "stealth."
Assistant Majority Leader Dick Durbin, D-Ill., has re-introduced another version of his "Dream Act," this time as an amendment (SA 2237) to the DOD funding bill...
Previous coverage of this latest push
here.
Grassfire is apparently starting some sort of campaign this week.
NumbersUSA has more details, and
you can send a free FAX.
As usual, I'll point out that the way to actually have long-lasting change is to discredit pro-amnesty politicians. Dick Durbin would be a wonderful choice if he has any public appearances, but the presidential candidates are great choices as well.
All you need to do is go to their public appearances, ask them tough questions about their stances, and then upload their responses to Youtube. The idea is to ask them questions that make them look as bad as possible. If that's done enough times, it will have a very salubrious impact on not just the immigration issue but on many other issues as well.
Immigration2007b · Sun, 09/16/2007 - 14:26 ·
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