I remember that piece. Caused quite a stir here.
Thompson names Allen, McDonnell Va. campaign co-chairs
The Virginian-Pilot
November 13, 2007
Former U.S. Senator George Allen and state Attorney General Bob McDonnell will serve as Thompson's Virginia operation co-chairs, according to the Friends of Fred Thompson Web site.NUMBERS USA Grades Allen, overall, with a "B"....however, for your consideration:Last month, Thompson announced that former Sen. Howard Baker, R-Tenn., will serve as his campaign's honorary chairman. He also announced that former Sen. Spencer Abraham, R-Mich., and Elizabeth Cheney, a daughter of Vice President Dick Cheney, also will serve as co-chairs.
Reduce Illegal ImmigrationWhat is known about this Bob McDonnell AG???
INTERIOR ENFORCEMENT
Senator George Allen earned a earned a C+ grade for a career voting actions on Reduce Illegal Immigration INTERIOR ENFORCEMENTLegislation he cosponsored:
Senator George Allen earned a earned a D+ grade for a recent voting actions on Reduce Illegal Immigration INTERIOR ENFORCEMENT
Cosponsored legislation to increase H-2B workers who are present in the U.S. at any one time in 2006
Cosponsored bill to increase high-tech foreign-worker importation in 2006
Voted in favor of amendment to create additional guestworker visa categories in 2006
Voted on Senate floor to kill amendment to strike guestworker provisions from immigration bill 2006
Cosponsoring bill to increase foreign-worker importation in 2005-2006
Voted against amendment to strip foreign-worker increase in 2005
Voted in favor of amendment to increase foreign-worker importation in 2005
Cosponsoring legislation to increase H-2B workers who are present in the U.S. at any one time in 2005-2006
Cosponsored bill to import more low-skill, foreign workers in 2004