Posted on 05/31/2010 7:03:39 AM PDT by Bad~Rodeo
The Massachusetts Senate passed a far-reaching crackdown yesterday on illegal immigrants and those who hire them, going further, senators said, than any immigration bill proposed over the past five years.
In a measure of just how politically potent illegal immigration has become, the Senate, on a 28-10 vote, replaced a far milder budget amendment it had passed Wednesday. The sweeping provision, if it makes it into law, would toughen or expand rules that bar illegal immigrants from public health care, housing, and higher education benefits.
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DOA
Racism, alive in Massachusetts...
Don’t fall for this political, election year scam! Even if the House plays politics as well, everyone involved KNOWS the leftist, clown Governor will veto the measure. This is all for SHOW and nothing else.
We will see if MA is as castigated for being “Nazi haters!” as Arizona was.
Please don’t ruin it for me!! This is the closest we’ve come!
All you MA people make sure you call the State House and the Governor’s office early and often. I know I will!
A stopped Yankee is correct twice a century....
If one thinks that is over the top, ask one's self, what has Barack Obama, or Elena Kagan ever contributed to the world; a new bridge design? an efficient software interface? an effective vaccine? fast taxi service? authentic furniture reproductions? a xerophytic grass seed variety? a comfortable coffee bistro? ? ?
The sorriest human beings need to manipulate the most productive to feed their own self identity. Thus George Soros et al.
How obvious is it?
Johnny Suntrade
If the vote numbers are correct, Patrick’s veto could be overridden.
Why is that these headlines always leave out the “illegal” part?
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