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  • The Voters Roared And The Senate Listened (Phyllis Schlafly On The Demise Of The Amnesty Bill Alert)

    07/09/2007 9:23:02 PM PDT · by goldstategop · 24 replies · 1,314+ views
    Townhall.com ^ | 07/10/2007 | Phyllis Schlafly
    Contrary to continuing media propaganda, the 2006 election and the killing of the Senate "comprehensive" immigration bill do NOT prove that anti-amnesty is a loser for Republicans. The Democrats who won in 2006 campaigned with Republican-rhetoric messages calling for border security, and they kept their promises in the decisive cloture vote on June 28. Republican Senators voted "no" by a 3-to-1 majority (37 to 12), and they were conspicuously joined by three new Democratic senators who defeated incumbent Republicans in November after criticizing the failure of the U.S. government to stop the flow of illegal immigrants across U.S. borders. They...